Skywell Q set for UK launch: Everything you need to know
The Skywell Q is an MG4-sized electric hatchback from a new-to-market brand, and it’s now been confirmed it will be coming to the UK.
It follows the launch of the BE11 crossover and will offer over 300 miles of range and a raft of high-tech features. Here’s everything you need to know.
Who are Skywell?
Skywell is yet another relatively new car brand from China that’s hoping to follow the likes of BYD and Omoda and make inroads in the European markets.
It’s already got its BE11 crossover, and the Q will be its lower priced electric offering that’ll compete with the likes of the Volkswagen ID.3 and MG4 when it arrives in 2025.
Skywell Q styling
The Skywell Q gets a minimalist exterior design, with smooth lines and low-lying headlights set deep into the bumper like we’ve seen from brands like Kia and Hyundai in the past. There’s also a wraparound light unit at the front, along with an illuminating badge.
Round the side, the lines of softer than rivals like the Cupra Born and MG4 which gives it a somewhat friendlier, if more anonymous design. It’s 4.2 metres long, which dimensionally puts it on par with those aforementioned rivals.
Skywell Q interior and tech
Skywell is promising a tech-filled interior, with the centre-piece being a 15.6in touchscreen. Most of the car’s functions will be controlled via this unit, and much like a Tesla this display also doubles up as the digital driver instrumentation.
Skywell Q powertrains
Skywell has confirmed the Q will get a front-drive electric motor that’ll produce around 200hp and it’ll have a battery capable of travelling up to 300 miles of range between charges. An 80% recharge will be possible in under half an hour using a rapid charge facility.
Exact specs are to be confirmed, but Skywell has confirmed that certain variants will get a 0-62mph time of under four seconds, putting it firmly in Tesla territory as far as straight line performance goes.
Skywell Q lease deals
Full specs and a release date will be announced in the near future. We’ll bring you more details and of course the best lease deals as soon as they’re available.
In the meantime, you can check out deals on the Skywell Be11 right now by hitting the button below.
