Xpeng P7 & P7+: Sports Sedan Guide 2026

Xpeng P7: The Sports Sedan

The Xpeng P7 established Xpeng as a serious competitor in the premium sedan market. With its sleek fastback design, 4.1-second acceleration, and XPILOT autonomous driving, the P7 directly challenges the Tesla Model 3 Performance.

The P7+ is the refreshed version launching in Europe January 2026 with improved specifications.

📅 Last Updated: January 2026

P7 vs P7+: Key Differences

Feature	Xpeng P7	Xpeng P7+ (2026)
Architecture	400V	800V
Battery	86.2 kWh NCM	61.7-74.9 kWh LFP
10-80% Charge	29 min	~15 min
Range (WLTP)	570 km	530 km
Europe Price	€49,600+	€46,600+

The P7+ uses newer 800V technology; the P7 offers slightly more range.

Xpeng P7 Specifications

Quick Specs	P7	P7+
Type	Sports Sedan	Fastback Sedan
Range	570 km	530 km
Max Power	430+ hp	TBD
0-100 km/h	4.1 seconds	~4 seconds
Battery	86.2 kWh	61.7-74.9 kWh
Europe Price	€49,600+	€46,600+
Est. EUR	€46,600-53,600	€46,600-53,600

P7 Performance

Specification	Value
Power (AWD)	430+ hp
0-100 km/h	4.1 seconds
Top Speed	200+ km/h
Drivetrain	RWD / AWD

P7+ Variants (Europe 2026)

Variant	Battery	Range	Price (EUR)
Standard RWD	61.7 kWh	530 km	€46,600
Long Range RWD	74.9 kWh	TBD	€49,600
Performance AWD	74.9 kWh	TBD	€53,600

Design Philosophy

Fastback Profile

The P7/P7+ features a distinctive fastback design:

• Low, sleek roofline
• Coupe-like proportions
• Minimal front grille
• Hidden door handles
• LED light bar front and rear

Aerodynamics

The P7 achieves excellent aerodynamic efficiency, contributing to its 570 km range.

Technology Features

XPILOT Autonomous Driving

Both P7 and P7+ feature Xpeng’s advanced ADAS:

• Highway navigation assistance
• Automatic lane changes
• Traffic jam assistance
• Parking (including remote)
• Over-the-air updates

Higher trims with XPILOT 3.5 add:

• LiDAR sensors
• City navigation pilot
• More advanced urban driving

Interior Technology

• Large central touchscreen
• Digital instrument cluster
• Voice control system
• Wireless smartphone charging
• Premium audio system

Xpeng P7 vs Competitors

vs Tesla Model 3 Performance

Feature	Xpeng P7 AWD	Model 3 Performance
Power	430+ hp	510 hp
0-100 km/h	4.1s	3.1s
Range	570 km	547 km
ADAS	XPILOT 3.5	Autopilot/FSD
Est. EUR Price	€46-54K	€65K

Verdict: Model 3 Performance is faster; P7 offers more range at lower price. Both have excellent ADAS.

vs BMW i4 eDrive40

Feature	Xpeng P7	BMW i4 eDrive40
Power	430+ hp	340 hp
0-100 km/h	4.1s	5.7s
Range	570 km	590 km
Est. EUR Price	€46-54K	€55-65K

Verdict: P7 significantly quicker; similar range. Price advantage for Xpeng.

vs BYD Seal Excellence

Feature	Xpeng P7	BYD Seal Excellence
Power	430+ hp	530 hp
0-100 km/h	4.1s	3.8s
Range	570 km	520 km
Architecture	800V (P7+)	800V
Est. EUR Price	€46-54K	€50-60K

Verdict: Very competitive Chinese EVs. Seal is slightly quicker; P7 has more range.

Pricing

European Pricing

Model	Price (EUR)
P7 RWD	€49,600
P7+ Standard	€46,600
P7+ Long Range	€49,600
P7+ Performance	€53,600

Pros and Cons

What We Like

• Sleek fastback design
• Strong 4.1s performance
• 800V charging (P7+)
• XPILOT autonomous driving
• 570 km range (P7)
• Competitive pricing
• OTA software updates

What Could Be Better

• Brand relatively unknown
• Expanding presence in Europe
• Service network non-existent
• P7+ has less range than P7
• Interior not quite German premium

European Market Outlook

Current Status: Available

The P7+ launched in Europe January 2026, competing directly with Tesla Model 3. Xpeng is establishing service networks and dealer partnerships across key European markets.

Market Position

Competition: Tesla Model 3, BMW i4, Polestar 2 Target: Tech-forward sedan buyers Advantage: Competitive pricing with advanced 800V technology and XPILOT ADAS

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Should I wait for P7+ or buy P7?

P7+ has 800V architecture for faster charging but slightly less range. If fast charging matters most, wait for P7+. If range matters, the original P7 remains competitive.

Q: Is the P7 a “Tesla killer”?

It’s a strong competitor. The P7 offers similar performance and range at lower price, with arguably better ADAS in China. Whether it’s a “killer” depends on your priorities.

Q: How good is XPILOT compared to Autopilot?

Very competitive. In China, XPILOT is considered comparable or superior to Tesla’s Autopilot. XPILOT features are available in Europe with appropriate regulatory compliance.

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Official Sources

• Xpeng Global
• Xpeng Europe

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This guide was last updated in January 2026. Xpeng P7+ launched in Europe January 2026. Xpeng is actively expanding its presence across European markets.