Commencement of pre-sales for revised Leapmotor C11 SUV set for July 3
Leapmotor, the Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, has announced the launch of the updated Leapmotor C11 SUV, marking the latest addition to the company's lineup of refreshed models and new releases this year. The updated C11 follows the success of the C11, which has already sold over 250,000 units since its launch in September 2021.
The updated C11 comes with several key enhancements designed to improve performance, efficiency, and comfort. The vehicle now features an 800V high-voltage platform for the BEV variant, setting it apart from its predecessor. This upgrade aims to accelerate charging times and enhance overall performance.
In terms of dimensions, the updated C11 measures 4,780 mm in length, 1,905 mm in width, and 1,658 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2,930 mm. Compared to the previous model, the height has increased slightly from 1,675 mm.
The updated C11 offers both BEV and EREV (Extended Range Electric Vehicle) versions. The BEV variant is equipped with a motor delivering a peak power of 220 kW, an upgrade from the previous generation's 200 kW. The EREV variant, on the other hand, boasts a motor with a peak power output of 200 kW.
Pricing for the updated C11 reflects Leapmotor's commitment to making EVs accessible. The BEV variant is priced between 149,800 and 165,800 yuan (approximately 20,870 to 23,090 USD), while the EREV variant is priced between 149,800 and 159,800 yuan (approximately 20,870 to 22,260 USD).
The updated C11 offers impressive range capabilities. The BEV variant boasts a CLTC (China Light-Duty Vehicle Test Cycle) range of 640 km, while the EREV variant offers a comprehensive range of 1,220 km, with a pure electric range of 300 km.
Other updates to the C11 include improved aerodynamics, with the drag coefficient reduced from 0.286 Cd to 0.28, and the inclusion of advanced driving assistance systems powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8650 intelligent driving chip in some trims.
Leapmotor's success continues to soar, with the company delivering 48,006 vehicles in June, marking the second consecutive month of record highs. The company has delivered a total of 221,664 vehicles so far this year, representing a year-on-year increase of 155.68 percent.
Pre-sales for the updated C11 will commence tomorrow, joining the C10, C16, T03, B10, C01, and B01 in Leapmotor's current lineup of vehicles available in China. With the updated C11, Leapmotor continues to demonstrate its commitment to innovation, efficiency, and accessibility in the EV market.
- The electric vehicle (EV) industry in China continues to grow with Leapmotor's latest offering, the updated Leapmotor C11 SUV, following the success of their previous C11 sales, which exceeded 250,000 units.
- The updated Leapmotor C11 is equipped with an 800V high-voltage platform for the BEV variant, aiming to accelerate charging times and enhance overall performance.
- The updated C11 offers both BEV and EREV versions, with the BEV variant's motor delivering a peak power of 220 kW and the EREV variant's motor offering a peak power output of 200 kW.
- In terms of pricing, the updated Leapmotor C11 is accessible, with the BEV variant priced between 149,800 and 165,800 yuan, and the EREV variant priced between 149,800 and 159,800 yuan.
- The updated C11 boasts impressive range capabilities, with the BEV variant offering a CLTC range of 640 km and the EREV variant a comprehensive range of 1,220 km, featuring a pure electric range of 300 km.
- Tesla, Xpeng, and other automotive companies operating in the technology and finance sectors of the transportation industry should take note of Leapmotor's continuous growth, as the company recorded 48,006 vehicle deliveries in June and has delivered a total of 221,664 vehicles so far this year.
- With pre-sales for the updated C11 commencing tomorrow, Leapmotor's current lineup including the C10, C16, T03, B10, C01, and B01 in China, underscores the company's commitment to innovation, efficiency, and accessibility in the EV market.
