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Xpeng Land Aircraft Carrier vs Air EVTOL Air One

 
  Xpeng Land Aircraft Carrier Air EVTOL Air One
Price $280,000.00 $150,000.00
Our Rating 5.5 5.5
Brand Xpeng AeroHT AIR Evtol
Category Flying Vehicles Flying Vehicles

Overview Electric Flying Vehicle

Model Xpeng Land Aircraft Carrier (LAC) Air EVTOL Air One
Manufacturer Xpeng AeroHT (a subsidiary of XPENG Motors) AIR (Air EV Ltd.,
Announced October 2023 2021
launched November 2024 (first public flight demo), Prototype / Pre-production (mass production targeted for 2026) 2022
Base Price ¥2,000,000 (CNY) ≈ $280,000 USD 150000

Electric Flying Vehicle Dimensions & Build

Aircraft Type Modular two-part flying car (ground “mothership” + detachable air module) Personal 2-seat eVTOL
Length 5.5 m (ground vehicle), 2.0 m (ground vehicle) 6.2 m (20.3 ft)
Wingspan / Rotor Diameter 6.2 m (20.3 ft)
Height 1.8 m (5.9 ft)
Empty Weight 868 kg (1,914 lb)
Maximum Takeoff Weight (MTOW) 1,100 kg (2,425 lb)
Passenger Capacity Ground Module: 4 persons Air Module: 2 persons (pilot + passenger) 2 persons
Cargo Capacity Large internal bay for air module and storage 200 kg (441 lb) payload
Landing Gear Type Retractable landing struts (air module) Fixed tricycle gear

Power & Propulsion

Battery Type 800-V high-voltage lithium-based system Lithium-ion
Battery Capacity 60 kWh
Battery Brand Proprietary (AIR partnership)
Charging Input Voltage 800 V 400V DC
Charging Power Fast charging (air module 30 % → 80 % in ~18 min via ground vehicle) Up to 80 kW (DC fast charge)
Charging Time Fast – ~18 min Fast: ~1 hour
Standard: ~4 hours
Solar / Hybrid Assist Ground module uses hybrid EREV (range-extender engine) No — fully electric
Motor Air module: 8 electric motors (6 rotors + 2 ducted fans) 8 independent electric motors
Total Power Output 577 kW (≈ 771 hp)
Propulsion System Electric vertical take-off & landing (VTOL) + forward ducted-fan propulsion Distributed Electric Propulsion
transmission Direct electric drive Direct drive

Electric Flying Vehicle Performance

Cruising speed 160 km/h (100 mph)
Top Speed 250 km/h (155 mph)
Maximum Range Ground Module: ≈ 1,000 km (CLTC, hybrid system) Air Module: Supports 5 – 6 flights per full charge 177 km (110 miles)
Endurance (Flight Time) 1 hour
Climb Rate 610 m/min (2,000 ft/min)
Service Ceiling (Max Altitude) 3,048 m (10,000 ft)
Takeoff / Landing Type VTOL (vertical take-off & landing) Vertical (VTOL)
Noise Level (dB) <65 dB at 50 m
Flight Modes Manual / Autonomous hybrid control Manual, Assisted, Return-to-Home

Safety & Systems

Avionics Multi-source navigation + electronic geofencing Integrated digital flight suite
Flight Control Triple-redundant fly-by-wire system Fly-by-wire with triple redundancy
Safety Features Parachute recovery system (for up to 1,000 kg)
Redundant motors (can sustain flight with 2 motors failed)
Automated stability control
Parachute recovery system
Redundant motors
Terrain and obstacle avoidance
Geo-fencing / automated flight limits
Emergency Landing System Integrated parachute + auto-hover descent Ballistic parachute
Certifications Type certification process accepted by CAAC (China Civil Aviation Authority) In progress (FAA & Israeli CAA)

Interior & Comfort

Seating Layout Ground Module: 4 seats Air Module: 2 seats 2 seats (side-by-side)
Cabin Type Enclosed panoramic canopy (270° visibility) Enclosed canopy with panoramic visibility
Infotainment & Displays Digital instrument panels Digital flight display + touchscreen controls
Storage Compartments Rear bay and roof mount for air module equipment Rear luggage area (~50L)
Other Features Automatic air module deployment via rear-loading system
Sliding rail system and foldable rotor arms
Foldable wings for compact storage
Automated pre-flight checks
Optional remote operation

Capacities

Passenger Capacity Up to 6 (4 ground + 2 air) 2
Payload Capacity 200 kg (441 lb)
Cargo Capacity Large 50 liters
  Xpeng Land Aircraft Carrier Air EVTOL Air One

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