Compare performance (343 HP vs 575 HP), boot space and price (39,400 £ vs 51,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Subaru Solterra or XPeng G9?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Subaru Solterra is clearly cheaper – starting at 39,400 £ , while the XPeng G9 costs 51,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,665 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Subaru Solterra is visibly more efficient: consuming 14.6 kWh/100km compared to 18.4 kWh/100km for the XPeng G9. That’s a difference of about 3.8 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the XPeng G9 offers a bit more range – reaching up to 585 km, about 74 km more than the Subaru Solterra.
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 offers considerably more power – delivering 575 HP compared to 343 HP. That’s roughly 232 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the XPeng G9 is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.2 s, while the Subaru Solterra takes 5.1 s. That’s about 0.9 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the XPeng G9 delivers visibly more torque with 695 Nm compared to 437 Nm. That’s about 258 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Subaru Solterra is very slightly lighter – 2,117 kg compared to 2,210 kg. The difference is around 93 kg.
Looking at boot space, the XPeng G9 offers markedly more boot space – 660 L compared to 452 L. That’s a difference of about 208 L.
When it comes to payload, the XPeng G9 carries barely more – 520 kg compared to 468 kg. That’s a difference of about 52 kg.
The XPeng G9 is far ahead overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The Subaru Solterra translates Subaru's rugged, go-anywhere character into an electric package, offering sure-footed handling and a thoughtfully practical cabin that feels ready for weekend escapes. It isn't trying to outshine flashier rivals — instead it stakes its claim on reliability and friendly simplicity, making it a sensible, slightly cheeky choice for buyers who want an EV that behaves like a Subaru.
detailsThe XPeng G9 is a spacious, tech-forward electric SUV that pairs a calm, refined ride with responsive performance and a high-quality, minimalist cabin. With strong emphasis on connectivity and advanced driving assistance, it’s a compelling choice if you want modern EV features and generous practicality without a legacy badge.
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Price
39,400 - 45,400 £
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Price
51,100 - 62,200 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 15.8 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.4 - 20.1 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
471 - 511 km
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Electric Range
502 - 585 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,117 - 2,154 kg
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Curb weight
2,210 - 2,395 kg
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Trunk capacity
452 L
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Trunk capacity
660 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,860 mm
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Width
1,937 mm
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Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
431 - 468 kg
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Payload
515 - 520 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
343 HP
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Power HP
351 - 575 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 6.6 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
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Torque
437 Nm
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Torque
465 - 695 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
252 kW
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Power kW
258 - 423 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Subaru
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Brand
XPeng
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