Yes, Turkey Builds Cars — Indeed, Electric Ones! Meet the Togg T10X
What Is the Togg T10X?
- Manufacturer: Togg — Türkiye’s Automobile Joint Venture Group, a consortium launched in 2018 by major Turkish conglomerates
- Production began in late 2022 at its Gemlik, Bursa plant
- The T10X is a compact crossover SUV with a design by Pininfarina and Turkish designer Murat Günak, featuring cultural touches like tulip-inspired grille and seat stitching
Power & Performance
- Configurations:
- RWD (single motor rear-wheel drive): 160 kW (≈218 hp), 350 Nm torque ● 0–100 km/h in ~7.4 s, top speed 185 km/h
- AWD (dual motor all-wheel drive): 320 kW (~430 hp), 700 Nm ● 0–100 km/h in 4.8 s
- Battery options:
- 52.4 kWh → ~314 km WLTP range; consumption ~16.7 kWh/100 km.
- 88.5 kWh → ~523 km WLTP range; consumption ~16.9 kWh/100 km
- Fast Charging: Up to 180 kW DC — 20–80 % in about 28 minutes
Interior & Features
- Ultra-modern tech-focused cabin:
- Full-width 29-inch touchscreen + lower screen for controls.
- Central rotary gear selector, floating console, AI-enabled infotainment with "Smart Living" functions, OTA updates
- Safety & convenience:
- Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), potentially Euro NCAP 5-star capable.
- Nine airbags, electronic stability, plus features like keyless access, heated seats, Meridian sound system, wireless charging, and tailgate convenience
Price & Market Launch
- Starting price in Turkey ranges:
- V1 entry-level: ~₺1,862,000
- V1 Long Range: ~₺2,172,000
- V2 Long Range: ~₺2,363,000 (Turkish Lira)
- In USD/€/TL terms:
- Base models: USD 50 000 (₺953k at earlier rates)
- Long-range variant climbs up to ~₺1.22 million (~USD 64 000 / €60 000)
Final Verdict — Does Turkey Build the Togg T10X?
Yes — and quite impressively! The Togg T10X is real, produced, and competing in the electric SUV market with a strong mix of local industry, advanced tech, and bold ambitions to export beyond Türkiye
Is it worth your attention? Absolutely. Especially the AWD Long Range variant promises serious EV performance and modern usability that rivals established brands.