Premium electric car brand Zeekr has made a strong debut with its upcoming 7X SUV, securing more than 1,000 pre-orders in just the first week after pricing was announced.
Zeekr International’s Managing Director for Australia, Frank Li, said the rapid response shows a clear appetite for premium electric SUVs in the local market.
“The strong interest in the 7X’s technology and comfort features reaffirms our confidence in Australia’s readiness for high-end electric vehicles,” Li said.
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Australia’s Fastest-Charging EV at Launch
Unveiled in Sydney last week, the Zeekr 7X will set a new benchmark for charging speed in Australia. The SUV supports 450 kW ultra-fast charging, enabling a 10–80% top-up in just 13 minutes when connected to a compatible charger.
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Local Pricing and Variants
Zeekr will offer three 7X variants in Australia, all priced before on-road costs:
| Variant | Battery Type | Range (WLTP) | Price (AUD) | 0–100 km/h |
| RWD | 75 kWh LFP | 480 km | $57,900 | 6.0 sec |
| Long Range RWD | 100 kWh NMC | 615 km | $63,900 | ~6.0 sec |
| Performance AWD | 100 kWh NMC | 543 km | $72,900 | 3.8 sec |
All versions feature 800V architecture and V2L (vehicle-to-load) capability with 3.3 kW output, allowing the vehicle to power electrical devices while stationary.
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Launch Offers and Extensions
At launch, Zeekr offered the first 1,000 customers a package including:
- Seven-year vehicle warranty
- Seven-year roadside assistance
- 7 kW home charger
- Portable home charger
- Type 2 charging cable
- Complimentary exterior and interior colour choices
Due to high demand, this package is available until 17 August.
From 18 August to 30 September, new buyers will still receive a Type 2 cable, portable home charger, and complimentary colour options.
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Positioned for a Competitive Segment
The Zeekr 7X enters Australia’s highly competitive mid-size electric SUV market, currently dominated by the Tesla Model Y. The combination of rapid charging, long-range options, and competitive pricing could make it a strong contender for buyers seeking alternatives in this popular segment.
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Deliveries Before Christmas
First customer deliveries are scheduled to begin in October 2025, with many expected to receive their vehicles before the end of the year. With order numbers already climbing, the 7X could become a familiar sight on Australian roads sooner than expected.
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