The Leapmotor C10 right hand drive version is in production and ready Stellantis to launch
Leapmotor is a new energy Chinese brand founded in 2015. Last year, it signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Stellantis Group, which is the fourth-biggest world auto manufacturer.
They have created a joint venture called Leapmotor International. It was previously reported that Leapmotor will enter Malaysia later this year and now we know that the C10 will be the launch model by Stellantis Malaysia.
The Leapmotor C10 stands on the new Leap 3.0 architecture. Its dimensions are 4739mm by 1900mm and 1680mm with a wheelbase of 2825mm. Leapmotor C10 has five seats with a center console that adopts a large floating control screen with a diameter of 14.6 inches.
The instrument panel of this crossover has a diameter of 10.25 inches. Qualcomm’s latest Snapdragon 8295 chip powers the Leapmotor OS 4.0. Its autonomous driving system features 1 LiDAR, 5 millimeter wave radars, 12 cameras, and 12 ultrasonic radars.
The powertrain of the C10 has two variants: EREV and BEV. The battery system is from CATL.
EREV
1.5L H15R ICE for 70 kW
RWD, 170-kW e-motor
28.4-kWh LFP battery for 140-km WLTP electric range
BEV
RWD, 170-kW e-motor
69.9-kWh LFP battery for 530-km CLTC range
Then there is another large SUV with BEV and EREV powertrain variants from Leapmotor. This is the Leapmotor C16 and it has six seats. This is not yet confirmed for ASEAN buyers.
