Science & Tech · Gadgets & EVs · 3 hrs ago
Electric Jetta M6 gets more than 10,000 orders in 19 hours
FAW-Volkswagen’s Jetta brand launched its first fully electric car, the M6, in China on 22 October.
The sedan recorded more than 10,000 orders in 19 hours, according to the company.
Jetta has made petrol-powered cars since 2019, and the M6 marks its entry into electric cars.
Prices in China range from about $11,900 to $14,900, with two battery options and a claimed CLTC range of up to 555 kilometres.
The top version includes driver-assistance features for city and highway driving, and the company says it will cover owners’ losses from related incidents during the first year.
The M6 also has a cabin screen with integrated AI services and front seats that fold flat into a resting space.
There is no announced timetable for sales outside China, so the car’s availability in other markets remains unclear.
Jetta’s first fully electric model, the M6 sedan, received more than 10,000 orders within 19 hours of going on sale, according to the articles.
The car went on sale in China on 22 October.
Its prices range from about $11,900 to $14,900.
Depending on the version, its stated CLTC driving range is 465 km or up to 555 km.
The M6 is made by the FAW-Volkswagen partnership for the Chinese market.
- Who
- Jetta, a brand operated by the FAW-Volkswagen partnership in China, launched the M6.
- What
- The electric sedan received more than 10,000 orders within 19 hours of going on sale.
- When
- It went on sale on 22 October; the articles do not state the year in the story text.
- Where
- China.
- Why
- Not stated.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
The Jetta M6 went on sale in China.
The sedan had received more than 10,000 orders.
- Orders
- More than 10,000 in 19 hours
- Starting price
- 79,800 yuan, about $11,900
- Highest listed price
- 99,800 yuan, about $14,900
- Entry-level range
- 465 km under the CLTC standard
- Maximum stated range
- 555 km under the CLTC standard
- Vehicle length
- 4,806 mm