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Skoda Elroq 85 vs Zeekr X RWD: Which Is Better in 2026?
Side-by-side comparison of specs, pricing, range, charging, and features to help you choose the right electric vehicle.
Quick Verdict
The Zeekr X RWD is 24% cheaper at $49,900. Only the Skoda Elroq 85 can tow (1,000 kg). The Zeekr X RWD adds vehicle-to-load.
Side-by-Side Specs
Skoda
Elroq 85
Zeekr
X RWD
Key Differences
Price
The Zeekr X RWD starts at $49,900, while the Skoda Elroq 85 comes in at $65,990. That is a difference of $16,090, which could influence your decision if budget is a priority.
Range
The Zeekr X RWD delivers 540 km of WLTP range compared to 529 km for the Skoda Elroq 85. For most daily commutes, both should be more than adequate.
Charging Speed
The Zeekr X RWD charges faster with a peak DC rate of 150 kW versus 135 kW. Faster DC charging means less time waiting at public chargers on road trips.
Towing
The Skoda Elroq 85 supports towing up to 1,000 kg, while the Zeekr X RWD has no towing capacity. If you need to tow a trailer, boat, or caravan, the Skoda Elroq 85 is the only option here.
Vehicle-to-Load (V2L)
The Zeekr X RWD includes V2L, letting you power appliances, tools, or camping gear directly from the car's battery. The Skoda Elroq 85 does not offer this feature.
Which Should You Buy?
Choose the Skoda Elroq 85 if...
- ✓ You need towing capacity (1,000 kg)
- ✓ A longer warranty gives you peace of mind (5 vs 4 years)
Choose the Zeekr X RWD if...
- ✓ You want a lower price point ($49,900 vs $65,990)
- ✓ Faster DC charging matters to you (150 kW vs 135 kW)
- ✓ Vehicle-to-load (V2L) for powering devices on the go is important