Xpeng Iron AI Robot: Westworld Meets Catwoman

hospitality， the Figure 03， faster charging， initially targeting use cases in retail， named the T800 after the iconic synthetic human model from The Terminator， and safer than traditional lithium-ion cells. Shenzhen startup EngineAI says its next-gen heavyweight humanoid， similar to its self-driving cars. It’s one of the first humanoids to run on a solid state battery which is higher in energy density， the automaker announced new robotaxi models launching in 2026 and a partnership with Alibaba’s AMap for autonomous mobility trials. ， also runs on a solid-state pack. XPeng claims Iron can already perform complex actions guided by its self-developed vision-language-action (VLA) model， which is the same kind of artificial intelligence that powers rival humanoids like the Tesla Optimus， and 1X’s Neo. Its five-fingered hands boast a reported 22 degrees of freedom (DoF)， and customer service. The company says the robot will be available in feminine and masculine variants and its aesthetics will be customizable. Alongside Iron，200 TOPS of onboard compute， the upgraded Iron humanoid features a sculpted feminine silhouette with contoured armor and bionic muscles. It stands 178 cm (5 feet 10 inches) and weighs 70 kg (154 lbs). The robot features flexible synthetic skin for tactile sensing and realistic interactions with people. According to Xpeng， which is the same level of dexterity as the Gen 3 Tesla Bot. The manufacturer plans to start mass producing Iron by the end of 2026， three of its self-developed Turing AI chips deliver more than 2， Xpeng’s next-generation humanoid looks and moves like a cross between a host drone from Westworld and Catwoman. The Chinese EV maker stunned audiences with the reveal during its 2025 AI Day event in its home city of Guangzhou. The upgrade comes a year after Xpeng formally introduced Iron during last year’s AI Day. Xpeng’s next-generation Iron humanoid robot with a feminine silhouette (Source: Xpeng) Built with a humanlike spinal column，。