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GAC Aion V

The GAC Aion V is a fully electric medium SUV that went on sale in New Zealand in January 2026. Two variants are available, the Lux, priced from $47,990 to $49,990.

Both variants have a WLTP range of 510 km, from a 78 kWh battery.

GAC Aion V (2026)

GAC Aion VGAC Aion V
Range (WLTP)510 km
Battery size78 kWh
Power150 kW
0–100 km/h7.9 s
Price from$47,990

Premium is the base variant: It includes 19-inch alloys, tyre repair kit, LED headlights with auto high-beam, active grille shutters, panoramic sunroof, hands-free power tailgate, heated power-folding mirrors with memory, hill descent control, 8.8-inch cluster, 14.6-inch touchscreen with DAB, CarPlay, Android Auto, navigation, Wi-Fi, remote vehicle control, and a 9-speaker audio system. Inside are a heated leatherette wheel, 4-way steering column, PVC upholstery, power front seats with memory, heated and ventilated front seats, reclining second row, 60:40 split rear seats, dual-zone climate control, one-touch windows, vanity mirrors with lights, ambient lighting, two USB-A ports, and one USB-C port.

Performance

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

Range & Efficiency

WLTP range
510 km
WLTP consumption
167 Wh/km
Highway range
398 km
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Battery & Charging

Battery

Battery (nominal)
78 kWh
Battery (usable)
75.3 kWh
Battery type
LFP
Architecture
400 V
V2L
Power3.3 kW
Exterior

DC fast charging

DC charging
180 kW
10–80% charge
24 min
Range per 10 min
116–149 km

AC charging

AC charging
11 kW
Home charging cost
$3.17/100 km

per 100km · 19¢/kWh

Compare full running cost vs petrol vehicle

Dimensions & Weight

Length
4605 mm
Width
1854 mm
Height
1686 mm
Ground clearance
166 mm
Weight
1880 kg
Shape
Medium SUV
Seats
5
Safety Rating
5 starsANCAP
For models
11/2025 onwards

Storage & Towing

Boot space
427 L
Boot space (max)
978 L
Frunk
—
Towing (braked)
—
Towing (unbraked)
—

GAC Aion V Review

Cross-shopping?

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

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BYD Atto 3 Superior
BYD Atto 3 Superior

Slightly dearer, NZ's best-selling rival with proven BYD backing; less range.

RANGE

420 km

POWER

150 kW

PRICE

$49,990

Details
Medium SUVFWD
Geely EX5 Complete
Geely EX5 Complete

Similar price and length, bigger max load space and 80 km less range.

RANGE

430 km

POWER

160 kW

PRICE

$49,990

Details
Medium SUVFWD
Forthing Taikon Exclusive
Forthing Taikon Exclusive

Same price and size, bigger boot and 1500 kg towing; less range.

RANGE

400 km

POWER

150 kW

PRICE

$47,990

Details
Medium SUVRWD
Leapmotor B10 Design
Leapmotor B10 Design

Same price, similar size and more power; 76 km less range.

RANGE

434 km

POWER

160 kW

PRICE

$47,990

Details
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Jaecoo J5 EV
Jaecoo J5 EV

Cheaper popular medium SUV with a bigger boot; 108 km less range.

RANGE

402 km

POWER

155 kW

PRICE

$42,990

Details

How many GAC Aion V have been sold in NZ?

There have been 215 registered to date (all NZ new).

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

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