Verdict
The RM19,760 gap buys the Xpeng G6 RWD Long Range a larger 80.8 kWh battery, 525 km claimed range and a 292 hp rear motor, against 68.5 kWh, 480 km and 248 hp for the Standard Range. It also gets 451 kW DC charging, 20-inch Michelin Pilot Sport EV tyres and front-seat massage. The Standard Range remains very close on torque at 440 Nm and is only 0.24 seconds slower to 100 km/h, so it is the sharper-value choice if 45 km of extra range is not central to your use.
Pick the Xpeng G6 RWD Standard Range if you want the lower entry cost and can live with 480 km range, 248 hp and 18-inch wheels.
Pick the Xpeng G6 RWD Long Range if you want 525 km range, faster 451 kW DC charging, 292 hp and massaging front seats.
Key differences
- Price: RM159,948 vs RM179,708
- Battery capacity: 68.5 kWh vs 80.8 kWh
- EV range: 480 km vs 525 km
- Motor output: 248 hp and 440 Nm vs 292 hp and 440 Nm
- DC charging rate: 382 kW vs 451 kW
- Wheels and tyres: 18-inch Maxxis Waltz MS2 vs 20-inch Michelin Pilot Sport EV
RWD Standard Range
- RM19,760 lower purchase price
- RM240 annual road tax versus RM305
- 18-inch alloy wheels
- 480 km range versus 525 km
- 248 hp versus 292 hp
- No front-seat massage
RWD Long Range
- 80.8 kWh battery and 525 km range
- 451 kW DC charging and 292 hp
- Front-seat massage plus 20-inch Michelin Pilot Sport EV tyres
- RM19,760 higher purchase price
- RM305 annual road tax versus RM240
| Price & overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Price | RM159,948✓ | RM179,708 |
| Body type | SUV | SUV |
| Segment | C-Segment | C-Segment |
| Assembly | CBU | CBU |
| Ownership | ||
| Road tax / year | RM240✓ | RM305 |
| Powertrain | ||
| Engine Tech | 800V architecture | 800V architecture |
| Fuel | Electric | Electric |
| Number of Motors | 1 | 1 |
| Motor Horsepower | 248 hp | 292 hp✓ |
| Motor Torque | 440 Nm | 440 Nm |
| Battery Capacity | 68.5 kWh | 80.8 kWh✓ |
| EV Range | 480 km | 525 km✓ |
| Charging Rate (AC) | 11 kW | 11 kW |
| Charging Rate (DC) | 382 kW | 451 kW✓ |
| V2L | 3.3 kW | 3.3 kW |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Transmission | Single Ratio Automatic | Single Ratio Automatic |
| Driveline | Rear Wheel Drive | Rear Wheel Drive |
| Performance & Efficiency | ||
| 0-100 km/h | 6.94 seconds | 6.7 seconds✓ |
| Top Speed | 202 km/h | 202 km/h |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,758 mm | 4,758 mm |
| Width | 1,920 mm | 1,920 mm |
| Height | 1,650 mm | 1,650 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,890 mm | 2,890 mm |
| Weight | 2,115 kg | 2,115 kg |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Boot Space | 571 litres | 571 litres |
| Front Tyre | 235/60R18 | 255/45R20 |
| Rear Tyre | 235/60R18 | 255/45R20 |
| Factory Tyres | Maxxis Waltz MS2 | Michelin Pilot Sport EV |
| Chassis | ||
| Assembly | China (CBU) | China (CBU) |
| Front Suspension | Double Wishbones | Double Wishbones |
| Rear Suspension | Multi-link | Multi-link |
| Front Wheels | 18" Alloys | 20" Alloys |
| Rear Wheels | 18" Alloys | 20" Alloys |
| Steering | Rack and Pinion (Electric Power Steering) | Rack and Pinion (Electric Power Steering) |
| Safety | ||
| Airbags | Driver and Front Passenger, Side and Curtain Airbags, Driver's Knee Airbag | Driver and Front Passenger, Side and Curtain Airbags, Driver's Knee Airbag |
| ABS/EBD | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stability Control | ✓ | ✓ |
| Alarm | ✓ | ✓ |
| Immobilizer | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airbag Disable Function | ✓ | ✓ |
| Child Safety Lock | Electronic for Rear Doors | Electronic for Rear Doors |
| Seat Belts | 5 Three-point | 5 Three-point |
| Blind Spot Info System | ✓ | ✓ |
| ISOFIX | Available on outer two rear seats | Available on outer two rear seats |
| Autonomous Braking System | Yes | Yes |
| Lane-keeping Assist | Steering Correction | Steering Correction |
| Collision Warning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Seatbelt Reminder | All Seats | All Seats |
| Lighting | ||
| Headlamps | LED Projectors | LED Projectors |
| Taillamps | Full LED | Full LED |
| LED Daytime Running Lights | ✓ | ✓ |
| Rear Foglamps | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wing Mirror Turn Indicators | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cabin | ||
| Front Seats | Driver and Front Passenger Powered Seats, Front Seat Ventilation | Driver and Front Passenger Powered Seats, Front Seat Ventilation and Massaging |
| Rear Seats | 60:40 Split-folding with Manual Recline | 60:40 Split-folding with Manual Recline |
| Front Air-con | Dual-zone Automatic Climate Control System | Dual-zone Automatic Climate Control System |
| Rear Air-con | Rear AC Vents | Rear AC Vents |
| Sunroof | Fixed Panoramic Glass Roof | Fixed Panoramic Glass Roof |
| Power Sockets | 1 Front, 2 USB Front, 2 USB Rear | 1 Front, 2 USB Front, 2 USB Rear |
| Interior Lighting | Map Lights and Ambient Lighting | Map Lights and Ambient Lighting |
| Cup Holders | 2 Front, 2 Rear | 2 Front, 2 Rear |
| Audio | 15.6" Touchscreen with Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto, 12-speaker Sound System | 15.6" Touchscreen with Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto, 12-speaker Sound System |
| Convenience | ||
| Power Windows | Four Windows, Auto Up and Down with Anti-pinch | Four Windows, Auto Up and Down with Anti-pinch |
| Engine Start | Keyless Start (Depress Brake Pedal) | Keyless Start (Depress Brake Pedal) |
| Locks | Keyless Operation | Keyless Operation |
| Auto Headlamps | ✓ | ✓ |
| Auto Wipers | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cruise Control | Adaptive Cruise Control | Adaptive Cruise Control |
| Steering Audio Control | ✓ | ✓ |
| Steering Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Steering Telescopic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boot Operation | Powered Boot | Powered Boot |
| Parking Sensor Front | 6 Sensors | 6 Sensors |
| Parking Sensor Rear | 6 Sensors | 6 Sensors |
| Reverse Camera | Yes | Yes |
| Auto Parking | Yes | Yes |
| Folding Wing Mirrors | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✓ | ✓ |
| Navigation | ✓ | ✓ |
| Hill Start Assist | ✓ | ✓ |
| Instrument Cluster | Full LCD Monitor | Full LCD Monitor |
| Parking Brake | Electronic | Electronic |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty Mileage Manufacturer | 120,000 km | 120,000 km |
| Warranty Manufacturer | 5 years | 5 years |
| Warranty Notes | 8-Year/160,000 km Battery Warranty | 8-Year/160,000 km Battery Warranty |
Specs shown for the selected variant of each car. ✓ marks the better figure where lower/higher is objectively better. Road tax: West Malaysia, private registration.
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RWD Standard Range vs RWD Long Range FAQ
Is the Xpeng G6 RWD Standard Range or Xpeng G6 RWD Long Range better?
The Long Range is better for distance and charging, with 525 km, 451 kW DC charging and 292 hp. The Standard Range is the better-value pick, retaining 440 Nm, rear-wheel drive and much of the same equipment for RM19,760 less.
What is the price difference?
The Xpeng G6 RWD Long Range costs RM19,760 more than the RWD Standard Range.
Which Xpeng G6 RWD charges faster?
The RWD Long Range has the higher DC charging rate at 451 kW, compared with 382 kW for the RWD Standard Range. Both have 11 kW AC charging and 3.3 kW vehicle-to-load capability.