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Skoda Enyaq vs XPeng G9 – Which one offers the better deal?

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Skoda Enyaq or XPeng G9?

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Introduction: Head to Head in the EV Arena

The electric vehicle market is rapidly evolving, and two prominent contenders that have caught the eye of automotive enthusiasts are the Skoda Enyaq and the XPeng G9. Both vehicles represent the prowess of their respective brands, showcasing innovative technologies and impressive performance metrics. This comparison will delve into their technical aspects and innovations, helping potential buyers make an informed decision.

G9 @ XPeng Motors

Design and Dimensions

When it comes to body style, both the Skoda Enyaq and the XPeng G9 are classified as SUVs, providing ample space for passengers and cargo. The Enyaq measures 4649 mm in length, 1879 mm in width, and stands 1621 mm tall, making it a robust vehicle that is practical for daily use. In contrast, the G9 is longer at 4891 mm, broader at 1937 mm, and slightly taller at 1680 mm, which may appeal to buyers looking for a larger footprint.

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Power and Performance

The Skoda Enyaq is available with two power outputs: 210 kW (286 HP) for the rear-wheel drive variant and 250 kW (340 HP) for the all-wheel drive model. It boasts impressive torque figures of 545 Nm and 679 Nm, respectively. Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h can be achieved in as little as 5.5 seconds.

On the other hand, the XPeng G9 offers a more powerful driving experience, with outputs reaching up to 405 kW (551 HP) and a remarkable torque of 717 Nm. This powerful SUV can sprint from 0 to 100 km/h in a mere 3.9 seconds, positioning it as a performance-oriented option in the electric vehicle sector.

G9 @ XPeng Motors

Range and Efficiency

In terms of electric range, the Skoda Enyaq has a competitive advantage, boasting ranges between 525 km to 573 km depending on the specific model and battery capacity of 77 kWh. Coupled with an impressive consumption rate of around 14.6 to 16.4 kWh/100km, the Enyaq emerges as a highly efficient contender.

However, the XPeng G9 offers a decent range between 460 km and 570 km with a battery capacity of either 75.8 kWh or 93.1 kWh, but its consumption figures are less favorable, ranging from 19.4 to 21.3 kWh/100 km. While the G9 includes a larger battery option for extended range, potential buyers may find the Enyaq more appealing for longer trips.

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Innovative Features and Technology

Both vehicles are equipped with the latest technology aimed at enhancing the driving experience. The Skoda Enyaq features a user-friendly infotainment system and an array of advanced driver-assistance systems, ensuring a comfortable and safe ride. Its interior is spacious and offers a trunk capacity of 585 to 570 liters, making it practical for family use.

The XPeng G9, meanwhile, boasts cutting-edge innovations like an advanced autonomous driving system and an elaborate infotainment setup that includes voice recognition technology. An incredible trunk capacity of 660 liters makes it highly versatile for storage needs, ideal for weekend getaways or daily commutes.

G9 @ XPeng Motors

Final Thoughts

Both the Skoda Enyaq and the XPeng G9 bring significant strengths to the electric vehicle market. The Enyaq stands out for its efficiency, spacious interior, and practicality, making it an excellent choice for families and daily drivers. In contrast, the G9 captivates performance enthusiasts with its exhilarating acceleration and tech-savvy features, appealing to those who prioritize innovation and power.

Ultimately, choosing between these two electric SUVs depends on what you value more—efficiency and space or performance and cutting-edge technology. The future of electric vehicles is bright, and both Skoda and XPeng are leading the charge.

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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Skoda Enyaq has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 38100 £, while the XPeng G9 costs 51100 £. That’s a price difference of around 13028 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Skoda Enyaq: with 14.80 kWh per 100 km, it’s clearly perceptible more efficient than the XPeng G9 with 18.40 kWh. That’s a difference of about 3.60 kWh.

As for range, the Skoda Enyaq performs barely noticeable better – achieving up to 587 km, about 2 km more than the XPeng G9.

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the XPeng G9 has a clearly edge – offering 575 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 235 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the XPeng G9 is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 4.20 s, while the Skoda Enyaq takes 5.40 s. That’s about 1.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the XPeng G9 performs barely noticeable better – reaching 200 km/h, while the Skoda Enyaq tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: XPeng G9 pulls slight stronger with 695 Nm compared to 679 Nm. That’s about 16 Nm difference.

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Skoda Enyaq is to a small extent lighter – 2002 kg compared to 2210 kg. The difference is around 208 kg.

In terms of boot space, the XPeng G9 offers somewhat more room – 660 L compared to 585 L. That’s a difference of about 75 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Enyaq performs minimal better – up to 1710 L, which is about 134 L more than the XPeng G9.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the XPeng G9 shows itself to be is largely superior and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £51,100
G9 @ XPeng Motors

XPeng G9

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 351 - 575 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18.4 - 20.1 kWh
  • Electric Range : 502 - 585 km

Skoda Enyaq

5 (3)
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The Skoda Enyaq is a cleverly packaged electric SUV that blends roomy, pragmatic family space with clean, Czech design and sensible value. On the road it’s unshowy but composed, offering serene electric performance and easy-to-use tech — the kind of car that makes daily life smoother without trying too hard.

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XPeng G9

4.5 (2)
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The XPeng G9 feels like a confident leap into the electric SUV world, with sleek, purposeful styling and an interior that mixes modern tech with everyday comfort. On the road it’s calm and composed, serving up effortless pace and hushed refinement that turns long commutes into something you might actually enjoy — a strong pick for buyers who want electric convenience without compromise.

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Skoda Enyaq
XPeng G9
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G9 @ XPeng Motors

Costs and Consumption

Price
38100 - 52200 £
Price
51100 - 62200 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 16.2 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
18.4 - 20.1 kWh
Electric Range
428 - 587 km
Electric Range
502 - 585 km
Battery Capacity
59 - 79 kWh
Battery Capacity
78.2 - 92.2 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2002 - 2293 kg
Curb weight
2210 - 2395 kg
Trunk capacity
570 - 585 L
Trunk capacity
660 L
Length
4658 - 4660 mm
Length
4891 mm
Width
1879 mm
Width
1937 mm
Height
1605 - 1625 mm
Height
1670 - 1680 mm
Max trunk capacity
1610 - 1710 L
Max trunk capacity
1576 L
Payload
457 - 509 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 340 HP
Power HP
351 - 575 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 6.6 s
Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
Max Speed
200 km/h
Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Torque
465 - 695 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
150 - 250 kW
Power kW
258 - 423 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Skoda
Brand
XPeng
Is the Skoda Enyaq offered with different drivetrains?

The Skoda Enyaq is available as Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.