Leapmotor’s first mannequin in Australia is an electrical SUV sized carefully to a Tesla Mannequin Y, however priced extra like a BYD Atto 3.
The Chinese language model, which might be distributed by Stellantis Australia, will launch right here in November 2024 with the C10.
It’s priced at $45,888 earlier than on-road prices for the bottom Model and $49,888 earlier than on-roads for the top-spec Design.
Leapmotor and Stellantis – mother or father of Jeep and Fiat – joined forces earlier this 12 months, establishing a three way partnership referred to as Leapmotor Worldwide to assist launch the Chinese language model into new markets.
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For context, the BYD Atto 3 is priced from $44,499 to $47,499 earlier than on-road prices, whereas probably the most reasonably priced Tesla Mannequin Y – even after current worth cuts – begins at $55,900 earlier than on-road prices.
Moreover, Leapmotor will give C10 patrons one 12 months of free charging through the Chargefox community in the event that they take supply of their automobile earlier than March 31, 2025.
Leapmotor has beforehand confirmed it goals to have sellers nationwide, however will announce the specifics of its vendor community in November.
Pricing
Drivetrains
The C10 contains a single, rear-mounted electrical motor with 160kW of energy and 320Nm of torque. It’s rear-wheel drive.
Effectivity
Leapmotor claims it takes roughly half-hour to cost from 30 to 80 per cent utilizing DC energy.
It additionally options vehicle-to-load (V2L) functionality, permitting you to energy exterior home equipment.
Dimensions
The C10 is dimensionally similar to the Tesla Mannequin Y.
For context, the Mannequin Y measures 4751mm lengthy, 1978mm vast and 1624mm tall on a 2890mm wheelbase.
Leapmotor says the C10 has 26 storage areas contained in the cabin, whereas the seats fold 180 levels.
Servicing and Guarantee
The C10 is backed by a seven-year, 160,000km automobile guarantee and an eight-year, 160,000km high-voltage battery guarantee.
Service pricing has but to be introduced.
Security
The C10 has but to be crash-tested by ANCAP or Euro NCAP.
Customary security gear throughout the vary contains:
7 airbagsAdaptive cruise managementAutonomous emergency brakingBlind-spot monitoringDriver consideration monitoringLane centringLane-keep assistEmergency lane-keep assistRear cross-traffic assistSafe exit warningSurround-view cameraRear parking sensors
Customary Tools
There are two C10 variants confirmed for Australia.
The bottom Model will include the next gear:
Eco, Chill, Sport and Customized drive modesOne-pedal drive modeMode 2 and Mode 3 charging cablesPanoramic mounted glass roof with electrical sunshade18-inch alloy wheelsAutomatic LED headlightsRain-sensing wipers10.25-inch digital instrument cluster14.6-inch touchscreen infotainment systemWiFi and 4G connectivityOver-the-air updatesSatellite navigationAbility to log into embedded apps like Spotify, TikTok, Zoom12-speaker 840W sound systemWireless cellphone chargerTwin-zone local weather managementWarmth pumpTechnoLeather upholsterySix-way energy driver’s seatFour-way energy passenger seat
The Design provides:
20-inch alloy wheelsRear privateness glassLED rear gentle barSilicone leather-based seats with Oeko-TexHeated and ventilated entrance seatsHeated steering wheelPower tailgateMulti-colour ambient lightingAir high quality monitor
All C10s have app connectivity, permitting you to view the automobile’s location remotely and alter the local weather management.
Colors
Two inside colourways can be found on each variants:
Midnight AuroraCriollo Brown
Pearl White paint is commonplace, with the next finishes accessible for an additional $990:
Terra GrayMidnight GreyMetallic BlackJade Inexperienced
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