2025 Zeekr 001: Intelligent Evolution and Advanced Features Starting at RMB 259,000

The 2025 Zeekr 001 has officially launched, bringing with it significant advancements in intelligent driving and cockpit features. Starting at RMB 259,000, this model marks a new era in automotive technology, designed to provide an enhanced driving experience through cutting-edge software and hardware upgrades.

Intelligent Driving Upgrade

The most notable improvement in the 2025 Zeekr 001 is its upgraded intelligent driving system. Equipped with Haohan Intelligent Driving 2.0, the vehicle now features end-to-end mass production capabilities. The hardware includes an ultra-long-range laser radar with a 200m range, 120° horizontal field of view, and 128-line equivalent. Additionally, the car is powered by two NVIDIA DRIVE Orin chips, offering a combined computing power of up to 508 TOPS—more than triple that of Tesla’s HW3.0.

On the software side, the Scene Cognition Large Model (SCM) and Interactive Planning Large Model (IPM) significantly enhance the vehicle’s ability to recognize traffic scenarios and interact with surrounding vehicles. With the new system, the 2025 Zeekr 001 can handle over 30 types of complex intersections, achieving a pass rate of more than 95%.

Safety is also prioritized with features like AEB, ELKA, and PEB being further upgraded. The new AEB system is expected to support speeds of up to 120km/h by the end of 2024, offering a complete stop in emergencies.

Smart Cockpit Enhancements

Inside the 2025 Zeekr 001, the smart cockpit has been enhanced with the AI-powered Kr AI big model. This system integrates advanced machine learning and natural language processing, allowing for hands-free operation across all vehicle functions. The smart assistant can proactively suggest actions like window adjustments, seat ventilation, and route changes based on real-time driving conditions.

The new model also features a 15.05-inch OLED central control screen with a 2.5K resolution, capable of adjusting its angle for both driver and passenger convenience. The vehicle’s sound system has been upgraded to a 7.1.4 setup with 28 speakers, delivering an immersive audio experience.

High-Performance Powertrain

The 2025 Zeekr 001 is powered by an 800V dual silicon carbide electric drive system, delivering a peak power of 580kW and a maximum torque of 810N·m. The rear-wheel drive version accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.9 seconds, while the four-wheel drive version does it in just 3.3 seconds. The vehicle also features Zeekr Magic Carpet dual-chamber air suspension, providing a smooth and adjustable ride.

Conclusion

The 2025 Zeekr 001 sets a new benchmark in the automotive industry with its intelligent driving capabilities, luxurious interior features, and powerful performance. Starting at RMB 259,000, it offers exceptional value for drivers seeking cutting-edge technology and a superior driving experience. Whether you’re navigating complex urban environments or enjoying a long-distance drive, the 2025 Zeekr 001 is equipped to meet all your needs.