Volkswagen-backed Xpeng targets to promote 3,500 electrical automobiles in 2025 in France. It presently has 30 dealerships nationwide and plans to extend to 60-70 by the year-end, advertising director Thomas Rodier instructed Car Propre.
“Our aim is to achieve 3,500 automobiles with our two fashions, G6 and G9,” Rodier mentioned when requested in regards to the 2025 supply goal.
Xpeng formally entered the French market in Might, and deliveries began in September. In line with Rodier, the corporate has delivered nearly 800 automobiles thus far (as of January 10), and 511 have been registered. Deliveries are greater as some automobiles have been used to fill showrooms and check drive automobiles. In December, Xpeng delivered 300 automobiles in France.
Xpeng needs to have gross sales 50/50 between particular person consumers and firms. In the mean time, greater than 80% of G9 gross sales are B2B. Additionally, 80% of shoppers go for leasing, says Rodier. For instance, the Xpeng G6 month-to-month subscription is 470 EUR and not using a deposit.
Xpeng sells two fashions in France: the G6, a rival to the Tesla Mannequin Y, and the G9 flagship SUV. Though gross sales are 50/50, Rodier revealed that the G6 is slowly taking on.
The costs and specs in France are as follows:
Xpeng G6
- RWD Normal Vary: 42,990 EUR
- 435 km vary, 190 kW motor energy
- RWD Lengthy Vary: 46,990 EUR
- 570 km vary, 210 kW motor energy
- AWD Efficiency: 50,990 EUR
- 550 km vary, 350 kW motor energy
Xpeng G9 (800 V charging)
- RWD Normal Vary: 59,990 EUR
- 460 km vary, 230 kW motor energy
- RWD Lengthy Vary: 63,990 EUR
- 570 km vary, 230 kW motor energy
- AWD Efficiency: 73,990 EUR
- 520 km vary, 405 kW motor energy
The vary is beneath WLTP situations. The costs are fairly aggressive in contrast with costs in Finland, for instance.
Xpeng presently has 30 dealerships in France; by the top of the 12 months, it can have 60 or 70. “The aim is to have an Xpeng level of sale lower than an hour from residence wherever in France,” says Rodier.
Xpeng opened its flagship retailer in Paris on October 1 at 10, Bd Gouvion-St-Cyr.
In 2025, Xpeng will concentrate on solely the 2 SUVs however may introduce the Xpeng P7+ to France by the top of the 12 months.
Xpeng formally sells in 12 worldwide markets, together with Finland, Sweden, Germany, the Netherlands, the UAE, Thailand, and Egypt. It primarily makes use of the normal dealership mannequin.
Xpeng bought 190,068 EVs in 2024, up 34.2% from 141,601 models in 2023. In China, the Xpeng G6 begins at 169,900 yuan (23,430 USD) for the Lengthy Vary model. The G9 flagship begins at 228,900 yuan (31,600 USD) for the 570 Professional model.
