On March 14, Dongfeng launched its electric sedan eπ 007, which is available in four models, including EREV and BEV versions, with a price range of 159,600 – 199,600 yuan (22,100 – 27,800 USD). Delivery of the BEVs will begin on March 14, while delivery of the EREV will begin on August 1. eπ is an EV brand under Dongfeng.
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Positioned as a medium to large sedan, the Dongfeng eπ 007 measures 4880/1895/1460 mm with a wheelbase of 2915 mm. The drag coefficient is 0.209cd. Both scissor doors and an electric rear wing are optional. In total, the new car offers seven exterior colors for consumers to choose from, namely purple, white, lime, green, gold, black and gray.
When lit, both the headlights (consisting of 104 LED units) and the taillights (consisting of 230 LED units) are very recognizable.
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A 1.82㎡ panoramic sliding roof provides plenty of natural light.
In terms of intelligent driving, the Dongfeng eπ 007 features features such as forward collision warning, automatic emergency braking, traffic sign recognition, adaptive cruise control, lane keeping assist, merge assist, blind spot monitoring and lane change assist. An optional, more expensive driver assistance system is also available, including upgrades to 31 sensing hardware (12 cameras, 12 ultrasonic radars, five millimeter wave radars and a positioning unit) and remote parking.
Inside, the cockpit minimized the number of physical buttons, with functionality grouped into a flip-down 8.8-inch full LCD instrument panel and a 15.6-inch central control screen, along with a flat-bottom steering wheel. The vehicle’s operating system is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8155 chip.
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Other configurations include a 20-speaker audio system, 64-colour ambient lighting, 50W wireless mobile phone charging and front seat ventilation/heating.
The entire series is equipped with lithium iron phosphate battery packs and the fast charging time from 30% to 80% is 26 minutes.
- 200Pro (EREV): 160 kW/310 Nm rear electric motor, 28.39 kWh battery pack, 200 km pure electric range, 1,200 km extended range, 7.2 sec 0 – 100 km/h acceleration time
- 530Pro (BEV): 160 kW/310 Nm rear electric motor, 56.83 kWh battery pack, 530 km pure electric range, 6.8 sec 0 – 100 km/h acceleration time
- 620Pro (BEV): 200 kW/320 Nm rear electric motor, 70.26 kWh battery pack, 620 km pure electric range, 5.8 sec 0 – 100 km/h acceleration time
- 540AWD Max (BEV): 400 kW/640 Nm dual motors, 70.26 kWh battery pack, 540 km pure electric range, 3.9 sec 0 – 100 km/h acceleration time
Source: eπ007, dongchedi, AutoHome