The Leapmotor C10 solely not too long ago arrived in Australia as an electric-only proposition, however the Stellantis-backed Chinese language electrification specialist is now launching a range-extender model from $45,900 drive-away.
Meaning the 2025 Leapmotor C10 REEV, in showrooms this month, undercuts the equal C10 EV by $1600.
It’s powered by a 158kW electrical motor driving the entrance wheels hooked as much as a 28.4kWh battery – lower than half the capability of the C10 EV’s 69.9kWh vitality storage unit.
The headline act right here is the 1.5-litre four-cylinder petrol engine underneath the bonnet, that acts as a variety extender fairly than driving the car.
Leapmotor quotes a mixed driving vary of as much as 1150km on the extra lenient NEDC take a look at cycle, with gasoline consumption and emissions rated at 0.9L/100km and 21g/km respectively.
“The Leapmotor C10 REEV operates primarily as an electrical car, with the electrical motor driving the wheels. When the battery cost will get low, the inner combustion engine (ICE) ignites to generate electrical energy, recharging the battery and lengthening the driving vary,” Leapmotor says in its media launch.
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Additional to the on-board vary extender, the C10 REEV retains its skill to be recharged by way of AC and DC charging strategies, with the latter permitting for a 30-80 per cent cost in “roughly 18 minutes”.
Whereas the Australian launch doesn’t quote a charging capability, the earlier international announcement famous a 65kW cost charge.
The REEV’s lineup will successfully mirror that of the C10 EV, which means Fashion and Design grades and a stable stage of ordinary specification.
Additional, the C10 REEV is roofed by the Leapmotor Care package deal that applies from MY25 (REEV and EV) fashions onward.
This sees the brand new car guarantee lowered to 6 years/150,000km (from seven years/160,000km), however capped-price servicing and roadside help prolonged to eight years of protection (from 5).
Leapmotor Care inclusions:
- 6 12 months, 150,000km new car guarantee
- 8 12 months, 160,000km HV battery guarantee
- 8 years capped-price servicing
- 8 years roadside help
Leapmotor C10 Fashion tools highlights:
- 18-inch alloy wheels
- Auto LED headlights
- Heated exterior mirrors
- Fastened panoramic glass roof incl. energy shade
- Hid door handles
- Twin-zone local weather management
- Warmth pump
- 6-way electrical driver seat
- 4-way electrical passenger seat
- 10.25-inch digital instrument cluster
- 14.6-inch HD infotainment touchscreen
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 8195 chip – infotainment
- Reside satellite tv for pc navigation
- Wi-fi smartphone charger
- 12-speaker encompass audio
- NFC + Bluetooth key
- Leapmotor linked companies
- Tyre inflator package
- Rear baggage curtain
Leapmotor C10 Design provides:
- 20-inch alloy wheels
- Energy tailgate
- Rear privateness glass
- Heated steering wheel
- Heated, ventilated entrance seats
- LED rear gentle bar incl. animation
- Air high quality monitor
- Silicone leatherette seats – OEKO-TEX
- Multicolour ambient inside lighting
Customary security options embody:
- Adaptive cruise management
- Autonomous emergency braking (AEB)
- Ahead collision warning
- Blind-spot monitoring
- Superior driver distraction warning
- Driver consideration monitor
- Lane centring help
- Emergency lane protecting
- Lane departure warning
- Lane-keep help
- Palms off detection
- Rear collision warning
- Rear cross-traffic help – AEB
- Clever velocity help
- Door open warning
- Visitors jam help
- 360-degree cameras incl. dynamic tips
- Rear parking sensors
Pricing
Introductory pricing for the Leapmotor C10 REEV undercuts the prevailing affords for equal EV variants by $1600.
Mannequin | Drive-away pricing |
---|---|
Leapmotor C10 REEV Fashion | $45,900* |
Leapmotor C10 EV Fashion | $47,500^ |
Leapmotor C10 REEV Design | $49,900* |
Leapmotor C10 EV Design | $51,500^ |
*Relevant to MY25 C10 REEV automobiles bought and delivered by June 30, 2025
^Relevant to MY24 C10 EV automobiles bought and delivered by March 31, 2025
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