Zeekr 9X: the most powerful hybrid SUV of 2025 with a record 70 kWh PHEV battery

Geely's premium sub-brand — Zeekr — has officially unveiled the new hybrid flagship Zeekr 9X 2025, which has become the most advanced PHEV model in the company's history and the entire industry. The car received a battery of 70 kWh — a record for plug-in hybrids — and three electric motors with a total output of 1381 hp.

Specifications of the Zeekr 9X:

• Type: a full-size plug-in hybrid SUV (PHEV)

• Dimensions: 5239×2019/2029×1819 mm

• Wheelbase: 3169 mm

• Weight: more than 3 tonnes

• 0–100 km/h: 3.1 seconds

• Top speed: 240 km/h

Powertrain and battery:

The Zeekr 9X is built on the new SEA-S (Haohan-S) platform and equipped with a hybrid system with a 2.0-liter Aurora Bay DHE20-PFZ gasoline turbo engine (275 hp), as well as three silicon-carbide electric motors (1030 kW or 1381 hp).

The model's main feature — a 70 kWh CATL Freevoy battery operating at 900 V. This is the largest battery among all passenger PHEVs. The electric range — is up to 302 km on the CLTC cycle, and fast charging from 20 to 80% takes just 9 minutes.

When and where to buy the Zeekr 9X:

Pre-sales of the 2025 Zeekr 9X start at the Chengdu Auto Show in late August. Sales in China are planned for Q3 2025.

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