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GAC Aion UT

The GAC Aion UT is a fully electric hatchback that went on sale in New Zealand in May 2026. Two variants are available, the Lux, priced from $35,990 to $39,990.

Both variants have a WLTP range of 430 km, from a battery of around 62 kWh.

GAC Aion UT (2026)

GAC Aion UTGAC Aion UT
Range (WLTP)430 km
Battery size62* kWh
Power150 kW
0–100 km/h7.3 s
Price from$35,990

Trim includes: 17-inch alloy wheels, LED headlights with automatic high-beam, and rain-sensing wipers joined inside by an 8.8-inch digital instrument cluster and a 14.6-inch touchscreen with Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, DAB+ digital radio, in-car Wi-Fi, and a 6-speaker sound system.

Comfort touches include a heated leatherette-wrapped steering wheel, PVC seat upholstery, a 6-way power-adjustable and heated driver's seat, rear air vents, a heat pump, and remote vehicle control via a mobile app.

Safety includes adaptive cruise control, autonomous emergency braking, blind-spot monitoring, front and rear cross-traffic assist, front and rear parking sensors, and a surround-view camera, alongside more specialist features such as child presence detection, a driver monitoring system, and safe exit warning.

Performance

0-100 km/h
7.3 s
Total power
150 kW
Torque
210 Nm
Top speed
160 km/h
Drive
FWD

Range & Efficiency

WLTP range
430 km
WLTP consumption
164 Wh/km
Highway range
335 km
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Battery & Charging

Battery

Battery (nominal)
62* kWh
Battery (usable)
60 kWh
Battery type
LFP
Architecture
400 V
V2L
Power3.3 kW
Exterior

DC fast charging

DC charging
87 kW
10–80% charge
34 min
Range per 10 min
69–89 km

AC charging

AC charging
11 kW
Home charging cost
$3.12/100 km

per 100km · 19¢/kWh

Compare full running cost vs petrol vehicle

Dimensions & Weight

Length
4270 mm
Width
1850 mm
Height
1575 mm
Ground clearance
147 mm
Weight
1670 kg
Shape
Hatchback
Seats
5
Safety Rating
5 starsANCAP
For models
05/2026 onwards

Storage & Towing

Boot space
321 L
Boot space (max)
689 L
Frunk
—
Towing (braked)
—
Towing (unbraked)
—

Cross-shopping?

Here are some other EVs, like the GAC Aion UT, that might be worth a look.

HatchbackFWD
MG 4 Urban Essence 54
MG 4 Urban Essence 54

Similar size and price, 5 seats and bigger boot, but less range and power.

RANGE

405 km

POWER

118 kW

PRICE

$38,990

Details
Medium SUVFWD
GWM Ora 5 Lux
GWM Ora 5 Lux

Same price and power, bigger SUV body with similar range and towing.

RANGE

435 km

POWER

150 kW

PRICE

$36,990

Details
Small SUVFWD
BYD Atto 2 Dynamic
BYD Atto 2 Dynamic

Top seller, small SUV for a bit more, less range but similar power.

RANGE

345 km

POWER

130 kW

PRICE

$38,990

Details
Medium SUVFWD
Jaecoo J5 EV
Jaecoo J5 EV

Pricier small SUV with a roomier boot, similar range and towing.

RANGE

402 km

POWER

155 kW

PRICE

$42,990

Details
Small SUVFWD
Omoda E5 BX
Omoda E5 BX

Pricier small SUV with similar range and more power.

RANGE

430 km

POWER

155 kW

PRICE

$40,990

Details

How many GAC Aion UT have been sold in NZ?

There have been 36 registered to date (all NZ new).

GAC Aion UT registrations
Monthly units (includes new and used import)

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