Zeekr 009 refresh: 680 kW (912 hp) dual-motor power and 6C CATL Qilin battery
Geely‘s Zeekr brand has officially announced that the updated Zeekr 009 will be launched on May 19. The premium MPV, which appeared in regulatory filings in March and opened for pre-sale at the Beijing Auto Show, will be available in three variants: the seven-seat Ultra, the seven-seat Ultra+ Qijia, and the six-seat Ultra+ Executive.
Interior and upgrades
While the exterior maintains the current model’s design language, the cabin now features a redesigned steering wheel and a crystal rotary knob located below the centre console. Standard equipment includes multi-angle electric adjustment, ventilation, and heating for all seats.
The second row now offers dual zero-gravity seats equipped with 22-point massage and kneading functions. The seven-seat version features rotating second-row seats, complemented by a 17-inch OLED central ceiling-mounted screen.
Intelligence and safety
The new Zeekr 009 is powered by the Thor-U chip, boasting 700 TOPS of computing power. It comes standard with the H7G-ASD assisted driving system and offers over 70 active safety configurations.
Performance and charging
The dual-motor version of the new Zeekr 009 has been upgraded to a 900V high-voltage architecture, paired with a 6C Qilin battery from CATL.
- Powertrain and range:
- The single-motor version delivers a maximum power of 310 kW (416 hp), achieving 0-100 km/h in 6.9 seconds with a range of 740 km.
- The dual-motor version delivers a maximum power of 680 kW (912 hp), achieving 0-100 km/h in 3.9 seconds with a range of 720 km.
- Charging efficiency:
- The single-motor version can charge from 10% to 80% in 0.19 hours.
- The dual-motor version can charge from 10% to 80% in 0.17 hours.
- Chassis:
- The vehicle is equipped with a closed dual-chamber air suspension system and dual-valve CCD electromagnetic dampers for enhanced ride comfort and handling.
In China, monthly sales of the Zeekr 009 were around 1,000 units last year but have dropped below 1,000 this year, despite reaching as high as 4,201 units in November 2024.
