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ZEEKR 001 vs Aiways U6 comparison

Compare performance (544 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (51,400 £ vs 41,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – ZEEKR 001 or Aiways U6?

ZEEKR 001 vs Aiways U6: Key differences

ZEEKR 001

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  • substantially more power
  • visibly more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • somewhat more trunk space
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Aiways U6

  • visibly cheaper
  • moderately more efficient
  • noticeably lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Aiways U6 is visibly cheaper – starting at 41,300 £ , while the ZEEKR 001 costs 51,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,125 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Aiways U6 is moderately more efficient: consuming 15.9 kWh/100km compared to 18.2 kWh/100km for the ZEEKR 001. That’s a difference of about 2.3 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the ZEEKR 001 offers visibly more range – reaching up to 620 km, about 215 km more than the Aiways U6.

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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 ZEEKR 001 offers substantially more power – delivering 544 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 326 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the ZEEKR 001 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Aiways U6 takes 7 s. That’s about 3.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the ZEEKR 001 delivers significantly more torque with 686 Nm compared to 315 Nm. That’s about 371 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

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, Aiways U6 is noticeably lighter – 1,790 kg compared to 2,200 kg. The difference is around 410 kg.

Looking at boot space, the ZEEKR 001 offers somewhat more boot space – 539 L compared to 472 L. That’s a difference of about 67 L.

When it comes to payload, the ZEEKR 001 carries clearly more – 520 kg compared to 405 kg. That’s a difference of about 115 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The ZEEKR 001 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.

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ZEEKR 001

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 272 - 544 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 18.2 - 18.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 585 - 620 km
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ZEEKR 001

The Zeekr 001 feels like a grown-up fastback from the future, blending sleek Scandinavian minimalism with surprising road presence that turns heads without shouting. Inside it's a premium, gadget-filled cocoon that makes electric driving effortless and enjoyable — a polished alternative for buyers who want something refreshingly different.

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Aiways U6

The U6 stands out in the automotive landscape with its sleek design and modern features, appealing to both urban drivers and adventure seekers alike. Its spacious interior and high-tech amenities make every journey comfortable and enjoyable. With a focus on sustainability, the U6 embodies the future of eco-friendly driving without compromising on style or performance.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
51,400 - 62,600 £
Price
41,300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.2 - 18.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
585 - 620 km
Electric Range
405 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,200 - 2,350 kg
Curb weight
1,790 kg
Trunk capacity
539 L
Trunk capacity
472 L
Length
-
Length
4,805 mm
Width
2,005 mm
Width
1,880 mm
Height
-
Height
1,641 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,260 L
Payload
505 - 520 kg
Payload
405 kg

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
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
272 - 544 HP
Power HP
218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 7.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
160 km/h
Torque
343 - 686 Nm
Torque
315 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
200 - 400 kW
Power kW
160 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2026
Model Year
2022
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
ZEEKR
Brand
Aiways
What drive types are available for the ZEEKR 001?

The ZEEKR 001 is available as Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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