How does it compare?
[Users note: product = XPENG P7]Comparing the XPENG P7 in the electrifying sedan saga with titans like the Tesla Model 3, Polestar 2, BMW i4, and Lucid Air Pure, the Chinese wonder brings out its sharp claws to stack up against the best in its class. This salvo of high-voltage sedans promises to recharge your expectations.
Range
Battery anxiety, be gone! The XPENG P7 boasts a remarkable range of 706 km (439 miles), making it an enticing contender for long-haul journeys, easily outpacing the BMW i4’s 590 km (366 miles) and the Polestar 2’s humble 470 km (292 miles). The Tesla Model 3 Long Range delivers 580 km (360 miles), quite respectable but still playing catch-up. Meanwhile, the Lucid Air Pure asserts dominance with an impressive 653 km (406 miles), a close rival to XPENG’s endurance prowess.
Acceleration
When it comes to burning rubber, the XPENG P7 goes from 0 to 100 km/h in a swift 4.3 seconds. Not too shabby as it edges out the Polestar 2’s 4.5 seconds, while the BMW i4 clocks a commendable 4.0 seconds, providing a dash of Bavarian swiftness. The Tesla Model 3 Performance zips ahead with a blistering 3.3 seconds, playing the ace with acceleration. The Lucid Air Pure, not to be left out, marks its ground at 4.2 seconds, just a whisker faster than the P7.
Power
A story of electric horses unfolds: the XPENG P7 harnesses 424 horsepower under its sleek hood. It stands tall against the BMW i4’s 335 hp, exuding more sober elegance. The Polestar 2 pushes 408 hp, while the Tesla Model 3 Performance rockets with 480 hp, both compressing more punch. The Lucid Air Pure rides in with muscular 480 hp, matching Tesla’s might.
Charging Time
Electrifying your commute mandates quick juice-ups. The XPENG P7 recharges its 80.9 kWh battery from 10% to 80% in about 45 minutes using DC fast charging. The Tesla Model 3 takes approximately 30 minutes, while the Polestar 2 demands around 40 minutes for the same dance. The BMW i4 cruises to 80% in 35 minutes, and the Lucid Air Pure, with its 120 kW charger, whips up a replenishment in about 35 minutes.
Price
A wallet-friendly marvel – the XPENG P7 starts at a competitive $46,000, £34,255, or €39,840. The Tesla Model 3 Long Range starts at $52,990, £40,885, or €45,000, wielding a heftier price tag. The Polestar 2 similarly enters at $59,900, £47,000, or €53,600. The BMW i4 demands $55,400, £43,200, or €47,800, adding Bavarian pedigree to its ask. The opulent Lucid Air Pure paces ahead at $69,900, £54,500, or €62,500, truly a high roller.
Cue the symphony of electrons; let’s revel in how these spearheaders define the electrified horizon.

