This electric car can cost less than 6,000 euros. Except there's a "but"

This electric car can cost less than 6,000 euros. Only there's one

It's called Panda Karting Mini Edition, it's Geely for China and a real bargain: in a launch promotion, it costs the equivalent of less than 6,000 euros, with a sports design.

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08/09/2026
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Bernardo Matias

A strong competition in China leads manufacturers to enter a fierce price war as well. And geely now proposes a small electric model for a very low price.

 

There are 43,900 yuan in the promotional phase until the end of September (about 5,634 euros), at the current exchange rate). But normally, nor will it be expensive: 49,900 yuan (6.404 euros).

We talked about Panda Mini Karting Edition, an electric car with CATL battery and very compact (it is only 3,150 millimeters long and 14 inch rims in steel).

It has a sports design without being, in which stands out a rear wing that would point to a pure sport. The battery is 17 kWh, and in the version now presented proposes to 210 km of autonomy (rechargeable in half an hour from 30 to 80 percent in fast loading). Performance is not aware of style: debits only 41 hp of power and 110 Binary Nm, with a maximum speed of 100 km/h.

With regard to dimensions, Geely is 3,150 millimeters long, 1,540 millimeters wide and 1,685 millimeters high, with 2,015 millimetres apart between axles and 815 kg weight in running order.

Inside, the Panda offers 9.2-inch instrument panel and eight-inch touch screen to the center for infoentertainment. The trunk can carry 69 liters, expandable to 800 liters with the rear seats hit. The seats, these, are leather and fabric.

There are reverse gear cam, rear parking sensors, braking assistant, driving modes, electric air conditioning, adjustable front seats, wireless smartphone connection.

Of jovial and sporty design, among its five possible colors stands out a new orange developed with Taobao.

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Bernardo Matias

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