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EHang VT35 vs SkyDrive SD-05

Key facts

EHang VT35 (EHang Holdings; Prototype) and SkyDrive SD-05 (SkyDrive Inc.; Prototype) are both eVTOL air taxis. Published figures: range 200 km vs 15–40 km. Published for only one of them: weight (SkyDrive SD-05: 1,400 kg (3,086 lb)); cruise speed (EHang VT35: 216 km/h); top speed (SkyDrive SD-05: 110 km/h); passengers (SkyDrive SD-05: 2 persons); payload (EHang VT35: 200 kg (441 lb)). Neither maker has published a price. Robot 500: EHang VT35 #109 (score 51.0), SkyDrive SD-05 #130 (score 46.4). Disclosure: EHang VT35 has 12 sourced values (60% of tracked fields), SkyDrive SD-05 has 13 (65%).

Cite: RankedRobot, https://rankedrobot.com/compare/ehang-vt-35-vs-skydrive-sd-05/ (checked 2026-09-25) · Every figure below links to its source · EHang VT35 spec sheet · SkyDrive SD-05 spec sheet

SpecEHang VT35SkyDrive SD-05
StatusPrototypePrototype
PriceNot publishedNot published
Robot 500#109 · 51.0#130 · 46.4
Launch
Announced
Not disclosedNot disclosed
Not disclosedNot disclosed
Status
PrototypeManufacturerSource: ehang.com (2026-09-25)
PrototypeManufacturerSource: skydrive.co.jp (2026-09-25)
Body
Dimensions
Length 8,260 mm × Width 8,160 mm × Height 3,090 mmManufacturerSource: ehang.com (2026-09-25)
Length 12,100 mm × Width 11,400 mm × Height 3,000 mmManufacturerSource: skydrive.co.jp (2026-09-25)
Weight
Not disclosedNot disclosed
1,400 kg (3,086 lb)ManufacturerSource: skydrive.co.jp (2026-09-25)
Aircraft
Passengers
Not disclosedNot disclosed
2 personsManufacturerSource: skydrive.co.jp (2026-09-25)
Range
200 kmManufacturerSource: ehang.com (2026-09-25)
15–40 kmManufacturerSource: skydrive.co.jp (2026-09-25)
Cruise speed
216 km/hManufacturerSource: ehang.com (2026-09-25)
Not disclosedNot disclosed
Top speed
Not disclosedNot disclosed
110 km/hManufacturerSource: skydrive.co.jp (2026-09-25)
Max take-off weight
Not disclosedNot disclosed
1,400 kg (3,086 lb)ManufacturerSource: skydrive.co.jp (2026-09-25)
Payload
200 kg (441 lb)ManufacturerSource: ehang.com (2026-09-25)
Not disclosedNot disclosed
Piloting
AutonomousManufacturerSource: ehang.com (2026-09-25)
PilotedManufacturerSource: skydrive.co.jp (2026-09-25)
Propulsion
Lift-and-cruise, 8 lift rotors + 1 propulsion propeller (dual-mode)ManufacturerSource: ehang.com (2026-09-25)
12 main motors, each attached to one rotor (multicopter)ManufacturerSource: skydrive.co.jp (2026-09-25)
Certification
Not disclosedNot disclosed
Not disclosedNot disclosed
Flight time
60 minManufacturerSource: ehang.com (2026-09-25)
Not disclosedNot disclosed
Power
Battery
Not disclosedNot disclosed
Not disclosedNot disclosed
Safety
Certifications
Not disclosedNot disclosed
Not disclosedNot disclosed

Confidence labels: Manufacturer = stated by the maker · Verified = independently confirmed · Reported = credible media or retailer, not confirmed by the maker · ⚠ Unconfirmed = leak or single source · Not disclosed = not published. We never estimate missing figures. Add more robots to this comparison.

Quick answers

What is the difference between the EHang VT35 and the SkyDrive SD-05?

Published figures: range 200 km vs 15–40 km. Published for only one of them: weight (SkyDrive SD-05: 1,400 kg (3,086 lb)); cruise speed (EHang VT35: 216 km/h); top speed (SkyDrive SD-05: 110 km/h); passengers (SkyDrive SD-05: 2 persons); payload (EHang VT35: 200 kg (441 lb)).

Which is cheaper, the EHang VT35 or the SkyDrive SD-05?

Neither maker has published a price. Prices are shown exactly as published, never converted or estimated.

Which ranks higher in the Robot 500, the EHang VT35 or the SkyDrive SD-05?

Robot 500: EHang VT35 #109 (score 51.0), SkyDrive SD-05 #130 (score 46.4). Method: https://rankedrobot.com/robot500/#method

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