WEY V9X 2026: Specs and Prices
When immense power meets luxury in a family SUV, the result is a model like the 2026 WEY V9X, which belongs to the Great Wall Motors (GWM) group. The V9X features a plug-in hybrid powertrain producing up to 738 horsepower, with an electric range of up to 470 km according to the cycle, as well as a spacious, luxurious cabin packed with smart equipment and advanced comfort and entertainment technologies.
With bold styling and advanced driver-assistance technologies, the V9X aims to offer a different experience in the large luxury SUV segment, competing with prominent models that combine luxury, performance, and efficiency.
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Specifications Table
| Specification | 2026 WEY V9X |
|---|---|
| Vehicle type | Large luxury SUV, 6 seats |
| Powertrain | Super Hi4 plug-in hybrid |
| Gasoline engine | 2.0-liter turbocharged |
| Gasoline engine power | 235 hp |
| Electric motors | Two electric motors |
| Total power | 671–738 hp |
| Transmission | 4-speed dedicated hybrid DHT |
| Electrical architecture | 800 volts |
| Battery capacity | 55.4–80 kWh |
| Electric range | 310–470 km according to |
| Total range | Up to 1,700 km |
| 0–100 km/h acceleration | Under 5 seconds |
| Suspension system | Closed dual-chamber air suspension with EDC dampers |
| Rear-wheel steering | Up to 10 degrees in both directions |
| Turning radius | 5.1 meters |
| Wheel size | 21 inches |
| Number of seats | 6 |
| Sound system | Coffee AI Sound |
| Number of speakers | 31 |
| Airbags | 9 |
| Driver-assistance sensors | 27 sensors |
Mechanical Specifications
The WEY V9X relies on the Super Hi4 plug-in hybrid powertrain, combining a 2.0-liter turbocharged gasoline engine producing 235 hp with two electric motors and a dedicated four-speed hybrid transmission (DHT). The vehicle is available with three electric-motor configurations, with total system output ranging from 671 to 738 hp, enabling it to accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in under 5 seconds.
The powertrain is based on an 800-volt electrical architecture, while all variants receive a closed dual-chamber air suspension system with continuously variable dampers (EDC), in addition to rear-wheel steering with an angle of up to 10 degrees in both directions. These features help improve stability and agility while achieving a turning radius of 5.1 meters.
The following table highlights the key mechanical specifications of the 2026 WEY V9X:
| Specification | WEY V9X |
|---|---|
| Powertrain | Super Hi4 plug-in hybrid |
| Gasoline engine | 2.0-liter turbocharged |
| Gasoline engine power | 235 hp |
| Electric motors | Two electric motors |
| Total power | 671 to 738 hp |
| Transmission | 4-speed dedicated hybrid DHT |
| Electrical architecture | 800 volts |
| Battery capacity | 55.4 to 80 kWh |
| Electric range | 310 to 470 km according to CLTC |
| Total range | Up to 1,700 km |
| 0–100 km/h acceleration | Under 5 seconds |
| Suspension system | Closed dual-chamber air suspension |
Exterior Design
The WEY V9X adopts a design language inspired by the aesthetics of traditional Chinese architecture, with a front fascia that gives the vehicle a luxurious and technological presence at the same time. The front features a closed grille called “Star-ring,” along with a full-width LED light strip called “Galaxy,” centered by an illuminated three-dimensional logo.
The vehicle also features intelligent Hi Light lamps capable of displaying six different scenes to assist with driving, along with a selection of welcome animations for occasions such as birthdays and holidays. The WEY V9X is available with two body-length options to meet the needs of different families, while retaining the same width and height.
Key exterior design elements:
- Design inspired by traditional Chinese architecture.
- Closed front grille with a Star-ring design.
- Full-width front LED light strip with a Galaxy design.
- Illuminated three-dimensional front logo.
- Intelligent Hi Light lamps.
- Ability to display six different driving-assistance scenes through the lamps.
- Welcome animations for occasions and holidays.
- Two body-length and wheelbase options.
- 21-inch wheels as standard.
- Seven exterior colors, including purple gold and ink black.
Exterior Dimensions
The WEY V9X is available with two body-dimension options, differing mainly in length and wheelbase, while retaining the same width and height in both versions:
| Dimension | Standard version | Extended version |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 5,205 mm | 5,299 mm |
| Width | 2,025 mm | 2,025 mm |
| Height | 1,825 mm | 1,825 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,050 mm | 3,150 mm |
Interior Design
The WEY V9X offers a cabin clearly focused on luxury and comfort, featuring a “Warm Embrace” design and Nappa leather seats with three-dimensional embroidery. The dashboard has a technological design dominated by a large display system, comprising a 12.3-inch instrument screen and two 17.3-inch central and front-passenger screens, in addition to a 29-inch SR-HUD head-up display.
The interior equipment places particular emphasis on rear-passenger comfort, with the second-row seats featuring a “Zero Gravity King Chair” design, a 22-point massage system, and a four-way electric leg rest.
Key interior design features:
- Warm Embrace cabin design.
- Nappa leather seats with three-dimensional embroidery.
- 12.3-inch instrument screen.
- Two 17.3-inch screens for the central console and front passenger.
- 29-inch SR-HUD display.
- Zero Gravity King Chair second-row seats.
- 22-point massage system for the rear seats.
- 21.4-inch rear entertainment screen.
- Dual-purpose 7-liter refrigerator.
Technology and Entertainment
The WEY V9X places technology and artificial intelligence at the heart of the driving experience. The “Xiao Wei” AI system operates via a Qualcomm 8295P chip and uses a 5-megapixel camera to identify passengers, detect emotions, and provide proactive care based on the situation. The vehicle also includes the Chain-of-Thought Card function, which displays the AI’s reasoning process to enhance driver confidence and improve interaction with the vehicle.
Key entertainment and connectivity technologies include:
- Qualcomm 8295P chip.
- Xiao Wei AI assistant.
- 5-megapixel camera.
- 12.3-inch instrument screen.
- Two 17.3-inch screens for the central console and front passenger.
- 29-inch SR-HUD display.
- 21.4-inch rear entertainment screen.
- Coffee AI Sound system.
- 31 speakers.
- Maximum audio output of 3,080 watts.
- Dual-purpose 7-liter refrigerator.
- 50-watt wireless charging.
- Chain-of-Thought Card function for displaying the AI reasoning process.
- VLA model for controlling certain maneuvers through voice commands.
Safety and Security
The WEY V9X places considerable emphasis on safety levels through its body structure, protection systems, and driving aids. High-strength steel and alloys account for 88% of the vehicle’s structure, while the battery pack receives multilayer protection with up to six layers to enhance safety levels in the electric powertrain.
Key safety and security features include:
- Body structure composed of 88% high-strength steel and alloys.
- 9 airbags.
- Battery pack protected by six layers of protection.
- 27 high-performance sensors for driver-assistance systems.
- Thor-U chip with computing power of 700 TOPS.
- AI technologies to enhance hazard-recognition capabilities.
- VLA model for controlling certain maneuvers through voice commands.
- Support for lane changes, turning, and parking as part of the driver-assistance functions.
WEY V9X Trims and Prices
The WEY V9X is launched in three trims, all relying on the Super Hi4 plug-in hybrid powertrain, with differences in equipment between them. Prices in the Chinese market are as follows:
| Trim | Price in yuan | Approximate price in Saudi riyals |
|---|---|---|
| Luxury Extended Edition | 349,800 yuan | 183,645 riyals |
| Luxury Family Edition | 359,800 yuan | 188,895 riyals |
| Executive Extended Edition | 389,800 yuan | 204,645 riyals |
The prices listed in Saudi riyals are approximate, as prices for the vehicle in the Saudi market have not yet been announced. The vehicle’s initial launch focuses on plug-in hybrid versions, with plans to add hybrid and fully electric versions later in the year.
Key Competitors
The WEY V9X competes in the large luxury SUV segment with six-seat vehicles, hybrid powertrains, and advanced technologies. Its key competing models include:
- Li Auto L9
- Xpeng G9
- Avatr M9
- NIO ES8
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of powertrain does the 2026 WEY V9X use?
The 2026 WEY V9X uses the Super Hi4 plug-in hybrid (PHEV) powertrain, combining a 2.0-liter turbocharged gasoline engine with two electric motors.
How much power does the 2026 WEY V9X produce?
Total hybrid-system output ranges from 671 to 738 hp, depending on the motor configuration and trim.
How long does the WEY V9X take to accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h?
The WEY V9X can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in under 5 seconds.
Is the WEY V9X a hybrid or a fully electric vehicle?
The WEY V9X is launched as a plug-in hybrid vehicle, with plans to add hybrid and fully electric versions later.
How many seats does the WEY V9X have?
The WEY V9X features a luxurious six-seat design, with a clear focus on second-row passenger comfort.
What are the key AI technologies in the WEY V9X?
The vehicle uses the Xiao Wei AI assistant with a Qualcomm 8295P chip and a 5-megapixel camera, along with technologies for identifying and interacting with passengers and providing certain functions through voice commands.
Does the WEY V9X support driver-assistance systems?
Yes. The vehicle receives 27 high-performance sensors and a Thor-U chip with computing power of 700 TOPS. Functions include support for lane changes, turning, parking, and certain maneuvers through voice commands.
Conclusion
The 2026 WEY V9X offers an impressive combination of strong performance, luxury, and advanced technologies, thanks to its Super Hi4 plug-in hybrid powertrain producing up to 738 hp, with an electric range of up to 470 km and a total range of 1,700 km according to CLTC. It also features a luxurious cabin designed particularly for second-row passenger comfort, along with an advanced system of entertainment displays, AI, and driver-assistance technologies.
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