The Geely Riddara RD6, also called Radar RD6 in the chinese market, is an example of Geely’s creativity in electric pickups. Here is a detailed information on the distinctive features, specifications, variants, price, and other features of this car.
The Radar RD6 is intended for the young, active, and style-conscious population of urban workers and professionals. It has Sleek, sporty design with a short front overhang and a distinctive taillight unit and the focus on outdoor activities, co-branding opportunities and a modern image that targets young buyers.
Detailed Specifications
– Platform and Dimensions:
– Platform: Based on the Sustainable Experience Architecture (SEA) platform as other Geely models such as the Smart #1 and Zeekr 001.
– Dimensions: Length 5260 mm, Width 1900 mm, Height 1830 mm, Wheelbase 3120 mm.
– Powertrain:
– Single Motor: The base version features a rear-wheel drive electric motor of 200 kW output and 272 hp and 384 Nm of torque, allowing for a 0-100 km/h acceleration in approximately 7 sec. 3 seconds. This version is available only with rear-wheel drive and is designed for urban and light usage.
– Dual Motor (4WD): The upcoming variant has an extra front motor of 115 kW (total 315 kW) with 422 hp power and 594 Nm torque, improving power and offering 4-wheel drive, which is suitable for off-road.
– Battery Options and Range:
– 63 kWh: Provides a driving range of 400 km (CLA and CLC Range)
– 86 kWh: Offers a range of 550 km (Combined Leg Trip City Range).
– 100 kWh: Offers up to 632 km on a single charge based on CLTC range.
*CLTC Range may vary in real world environment.
– Charging:
It has a fast charging feature that charges the battery from 20% to 80% within 30 minutes and is compatible with both AC and DC fast charging.
Variants and Pricing
The RD6 comes in several trims with prices reflecting the different features and battery options in Chinese Market as it starts from Just RMB 145,800 converts to NPR 27.37 Lakhs.
But the pricing and variants might be different here in Nepal. Only the RWD variant will be available for now.
The price of Riddara RD6 in Nepal is expected to be around Rs. 60 Lakhs for the RWD. The AWD will be made launched later.
Interior and Features
– Interior Layout: Resembles the Geely Haoyue with two 12. 3-inch screens for the instrument panel and infotainment, and high-quality materials throughout
– Advanced Features:
– HUD (Head-Up Display): For better driving comfort and security on the road.
– 72-Color Ambient Lighting: Interior lighting that can be adjusted to fit the individual’s choice.
– Voice Interaction**: Voice commands that are integrated to help in the control of various functions.
– Multiple Power Ports: Up to 2000 W power supply, portable for outdoor use and can power home appliances such as air conditioners.
– Safety and Assistance Systems:- Safety and Assistance Systems:
– ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems)**: Such as adaptive cruise control, lane keeping assist, and auto emergency braking.
– 360-Degree Camera: For better visibility and to avoid congesting the parking lot.
Riddara RD6 is also launching in Thailand and Australia soon. This is in line with the rising demand for electric vehicles in these areas.
The Geely Riddara (Radar RD6) EV is a new entrant in the electric pickup market that offers a contemporary design, utility, and efficiency. It is cheap, technologically sophisticated, and has a practical use.
