THE Zikr X this is the third model of the Chinese manufacturer Zeekr after Zeekr 001 and Zeekr 003. 100% electric compact SUV is based on Geely Group’s SEA platform, which is installed on Smart #1 and Volvo EX30. The Zeekr X was also developed at Volvo’s studios in Gothenburg, even if it has its own design language.

After revealing the first images of the exterior of the Zeekr X, here is the first interior inspection A 100% electric compact SUV that resembles a concept car, with a minimalist style that emphasizes technology.

Zeekr X: decidedly technological interior

We find a white leather interior that contrasts with copper accentsas well as some aeronautical-inspired elements, such as the window control buttons, which are shaped like cylindrical switches.

The dashboard is sleek and in front of the driver there is a small screen that performs functions combination of devices, complemented by a projection display that projects important information onto the windshield. AND customizable mood lighting is also placed on a strip running across the entire width of the instrument panel.

But the brightest element is14.6-inch touch screenplaced in its center, which has the peculiarity of being sliding horizontally, with a rail system. Thus, the screen can be used by the front passenger during trips, and it can work as a tablet for browsing the web, a video streaming player or even a video game console by connecting a controller to one of them. USB C sockets are present on the board.

Zeekr X: Imminent Launch

Even if the technical description for the European market is not yet confirmed, the Zeekr SUV should use the same engines as the Smart #1, namely an electric motor from 272 horsepoweras well as a more powerful version 472 horsepower powered by two electric motors. What to swallow Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h in 4 secondsall with a range of about 500 km thanks to a Battery 66 kWh.

The Zeekr X will first go on sale in Asia in spring 2023, before being exported to Europe. summer 2023, starting with Norway, Sweden and the Netherlands, countries where motorists are passionate about electric cars. We should finally find it in France by early 2024.

To learn more, Zeekr makes an appointment for us at Shanghai Motor Showwhich will open its doors from April 18 to 27, 2023.