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Saic Z7
- Drive Type: RWD, AWD
- Type: 4-door fastback sedan, 5 seats
- Self Driving: Advanced driver assist
- Airbags: Full Suite
PROS
- Long driving range across trims
- Fast charging with 800V architecture
- Competitive pricing for segment
CONS
- New model with limited real-world data
- Design similarity to rivals may affect perception
The SAIC Motor Z7 2026 is a premium electric fastback sedan positioned in the mid-to-large segment. It features a coupe-style body with a low-slung profile and long wheelbase, targeting buyers who want a full-size EV with sporty proportions and advanced in-car tech.
Battery options include an 81 kWh LFP pack and a 100 kWh lithium-ion pack. Range varies by variant, reaching up to about 650 km CLTC, with some high-spec versions exceeding 900 km under ideal conditions. Charging uses an 800V system, with DC fast charging from 30% to 80% in about 15 minutes.
Pricing starts around $28,000 to $33,000 depending on trim, placing it below many premium EV sedans. It suits buyers who want long range, fast charging, and strong software integration at a lower entry price. Within the same brand ecosystem, related EVs include the SAIC Z7T and SAIC H5 EV. Alternatives include the Xiaomi SU7 and BYD Han EV. A direct comparison often focuses on Z7 vs Xiaomi SU7 due to similar positioning and performance targets.
Saic Z7 Images
Full Electric Vehicle Specifications
MODEL
| Available Trims / Variants |
Z7 (sedan) Z7T (shooting brake) |
LAUNCH
| Reveal Date | 2026 |
| Availability Status | Pre-orders started, launch 2026 |
| Country of origin | China |
| Base Price (USD) | $28,400 – 33,000 |
BATTERY
| Battery Capacity | 81 kWh, 82 kWh, 100 kWh |
| Battery Chemistry | LFP and ternary lithium |
| Range (WLTP/CLTC/EPA) | (mi WLTP); up to ~400–560 miles (CLTC based) |
| Regen Braking (Max kW) | Yes (regenerative braking) |
| Heat Pump | |
| AC Charging (Max kW) | 8.5 hours full charge |
| DC Charging (Max kW) | 30–80% in ~15 minutes |
| Additional Notes | 800V architecture |
PERFORMANCE
| Power Output (kW / hp) |
RWD: 288–354 hp AWD: up to 582 hp |
| Torque (Nm) | 410 Nm (RWD) |
| 0–100 km/h / 0-60 mph (seconds) The acceleration numbers are an easy way to compare car performance. We list either time from 0 to 100 km/h or time from 0 to 60mph, depending on which number(s) the manufacturers provide. The lower the acceleration time, the higher performance the car is. | 5.9 sec |
| Top Speed (km/h / mph) | 210 km/h |
| Transmission / Drive | Single speed automatic |
BODY
| Body Style | 4-door fastback sedan, 5 seats |
| Platform / Architecture | Huawei Tuling platform |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 3000 mm |
| Suspension (Front / Rear) | Double wishbone front, multi-link rear |
| Additional Notes | Air suspension available |
SAFETY
| Driver Assistance (ADAS) | Huawei ADS intelligent driving |
| Autonomous Driving Level | Advanced driver assist |
COMFORT
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats |
| Bluetooth / Wi-Fi | HarmonyOS smart cockpit |
| Parking Aids | Sensors, cameras |
| Additional Notes | LiDAR included |
DISPLAYS
| Centre Screen (inches) | Rotating “Sunflower” central screen |
| Driver's Display (inches) | Digital cluster |
| Additional Notes | HarmonyOS cockpit system |
LIGHTING
INFOTAINMENT & AUDIO
TECHNOLOGY
OWNERSHIP
Note
| Additional Notes |
Co-developed with Huawei Focus on software and intelligent driving systems |
Disclaimer Note
Specifications sourced from manufacturer data and may reflect WLTP, CLTC, or EPA test conditions. Import prices in your local are estimates based on grey-market landing costs and exclude duties, clearing fees, and local taxes. Figures are subject to change without notice. Always verify with your local importer before purchase. We can not guarantee that the information on this page is 100% correct
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