Stellantis, the parent company of Jeep, has revealed details about its upcoming Chinese-market electric SUV, the Leapmotor C10.
Key Points:
- The C10 is a mid-size electric SUV, similar in size to the Hyundai Santa Fe.
- It's set to launch in China in the second half of 2024.
- The C10 will be the first Leapmotor vehicle to use Stellantis' STLA Medium platform.
Specifications:
- Length: 4750mm
- Width: 1905mm
- Height: 1675mm
- Wheelbase: 2900mm
Features:
- Large 15.1-inch central touchscreen
- 9.1-inch digital instrument cluster
- Head-up display
- Dual wireless phone chargers
- Panoramic sunroof
Performance:
- 0-100km/h acceleration in 6.9 seconds
- Top speed of 210km/h
- Range of over 500km (based on CLTC cycle)
Technology:
- Advanced driver assistance systems
- Over-the-air update capability
Market Strategy:
- Initially for the Chinese market
- Potential for global expansion, including right-hand drive markets
The C10 represents Stellantis' efforts to expand in the Chinese EV market through its partnership with Leapmotor. While currently focused on China, there's potential for the C10 to be introduced in other markets in the future.