XPENG has shown off just how effective it truly is at the ADAC 24 hour e-Competition
In a remarkable achievement for both XPENG and the electric vehicle (EV) community, the XPENG P7 RWD LR (#19) secured a victory at the ADAC 24h e-Competition at Hockenheimring on its very first attempt. This thrilling debut not only highlighted the performance potential of XPENG’s cutting-edge technology but also marked a significant milestone for the growing EV market in motorsport.
The XPENG P7 RWD LR completed an impressive 216 laps around the iconic Hockenheimring, showcasing its endurance and efficiency in a race environment. Over the course of the 24-hour endurance race, the P7 maintained an average energy consumption of just 15.8 kWh per hour, which is a testament to the vehicle’s remarkable efficiency and battery management systems.
Moreover, in total, the car covered a distance of 972km (approximately 604 miles) within 15 hours and 41 minutes, an extraordinary feat for any EV, particularly in the high-stakes world of competitive motorsport. What made this victory even more impressive was the way the XPENG P7 clinched the win, on the last lap.
The final moments of the race were incredibly tense, with the competition closely trailing the XPENG team. However, the P7 RWD LR’s combination of performance, stamina, and energy management allowed it to hold off the competition and secure a dramatic last-lap victory.
This win was also a true testament to the vehicle’s capabilities, both on the track and in terms of range, efficiency, and overall reliability. The ADAC 24h e-Competition at Hockenheimring is one of the most respected and challenging endurance races for electric vehicles, where manufacturers and teams put their EVs to the test in extreme conditions.
On top of that, XPENG’s performance in this event represents a significant achievement for the brand, showing the world that electric mobility is ready for the high-performance demands of motorsport. It also reflects the growing recognition of EVs as not only sustainable alternatives but also viable contenders in motorsport, where power, efficiency, and endurance are critical.
This victory marks another key milestone in XPENG’s journey to push the boundaries of electric vehicle technology and performance. As the brand continues to innovate and challenge traditional automotive norms, we can expect even more exciting achievements and breakthroughs in the future. Here’s to many more milestones ahead!
