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Description:
I spent 14 days and over 1,300 km with the XPeng G6 AWD — and now it’s time to compare it directly to the Tesla Model Y.
This is not a spec-sheet comparison. This is a real-world experience after driving both cars extensively:
👉 daily driving
👉 long-distance trips
👉 charging performance
👉 software & usability
The XPeng G6 promises ultra-fast charging and strong performance — but can it actually compete with the efficiency and ecosystem of the Model Y?
In this video, I break down:
driving feel & comfort
software quirks vs Tesla simplicity
charging speeds (this gets interesting…)
real-world usability
what annoyed me (on both cars)
As always: this is subjective, but based on real testing — not marketing.
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Check the link in the description.
📊 My range test spreadsheet:
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1sJ9kwAfjOqFsVRMIhJN3so8wA0PEscOQw5Wpw5RHD_Y/edit?usp=sharing
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0:00 Intro & Test Setup
0:43 Tronity Fleet Charging Solution
1:14 Design & First Impressions
1:30 Door Handles & Usability
1:50 Space, Trunk & Rear Seats
2:22 Interior, Cockpit & Controls
2:46 Driving Experience & Performance
3:56 Assist Systems Comparison
6:02 Software, UI & Annoyances
10:58 Range, Charging & Long Distance
13:17 Charging Issues & Final Verdict
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Links to my spreadsheets of the cars tested:
Charging Curve
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1cDlLxhUQsuCXLG0h_SnDPX8BIy0VpI32jDNrInWsMrA/edit?usp=sharing
Range test results
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1sJ9kwAfjOqFsVRMIhJN3so8wA0PEscOQw5Wpw5RHD_Y/edit?usp=sharing
Take care
