Xpeng G6: Specs and Features of the Tesla Model Y Rival
A detailed look at Xpeng's G6 compact SUV, a direct Tesla Model Y competitor with advanced autonomous driving features and competitive pricing.
Xpeng’s G6 compact electric SUV has emerged as one of the strongest Tesla Model Y alternatives in global markets. Here’s a detailed look at what European buyers might expect.
G6 Specifications
| Spec | Xpeng G6 |
|---|---|
| Type | Compact SUV |
| Range (WLTP) | 570 km (Long Range) |
| 0-100 km/h | 4.0 seconds (AWD) |
| Battery | 66-87.5 kWh |
| Fast Charging | 280 kW, 10-80% in 20 min |
| ADAS | XPILOT 2.5 |
Design and Interior
The G6 measures 4,753 mm long with a 2,890 mm wheelbase — slightly smaller than the Model Y but with comparable interior space. Key features:
- 14.96-inch central touchscreen
- 10.2-inch instrument display
- Nappa leather seating (higher trims)
- Panoramic glass roof
- 571-liter cargo space
XPILOT Autonomous Driving
Xpeng’s XPILOT system is one of the G6’s main selling points:
- 29 sensors (cameras, radar, ultrasonics)
- NVIDIA Orin-X processor
- Highway NGP (Navigation Guided Pilot)
- City NGP (in supported regions)
- Remote parking assist
The system is often compared favorably to Tesla’s Autopilot, particularly in Chinese urban environments.
G6 vs Tesla Model Y
| Feature | Xpeng G6 | Tesla Model Y |
|---|---|---|
| Range | 570 km | 533 km |
| 0-100 | 4.0s | 3.7s |
| Fast Charge | 280 kW | 250 kW |
| Base Price (Global) | ~$30,000 USD | ~$45,000 USD |
| ADAS | XPILOT 2.5 | Autopilot |
European Availability
Xpeng G6 is available in Europe:
- Current status: Available in select European markets
- Price: €45,000 - €60,000
- Competition: Tesla Model Y, Ford Mustang Mach-E
The Bottom Line
The G6 offers compelling specs at a lower price point than Tesla. For European buyers interested in cutting-edge EV technology, Xpeng is an established brand in the market.
For more on Xpeng’s European lineup, see our Xpeng Brand Page.