The Luxeed S7 (Chinese: 智界S7; pinyin: Zhìjiè S7) is a battery electric executive sedan produced by Chinese automobile manufacturer Luxeed, a premium EV brand of Chery in collaboration with HIMA. Production of the vehicle started in 2023. The Luxeed S7 is a sister model with Exeed Sterra ES which are similar in size and share the same platform.
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| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | Luxeed (Chery) |
| Model code | EH3 |
| Production | 2023–present |
| Assembly | China: Wuhu |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | Executive car (E) |
| Body style | 4-door sedan |
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| Powertrain | |
| Electric motor | 201.2hp front induction asynchronous motor, 288.3hp rear permanent magnet synchronous motor |
| Battery | 82 or 100 kWh on Huawei Giant Whale 800 V platform (batteries not confirmed to be 800 V) |
| Electric range | 585-855 km CLTC |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 2,950 mm (116.1 in) |
| Length | 4,971 mm (195.7 in) |
| Width | 1,963 mm (77.3 in) |
| Height | 1,474 mm (58.0 in) |
Overview
editIn July 2023, the first camouflaged prototypes of a new car originally intended to join the portfolio of the Huawei technology concern's car brand AITO, were photographed.[1] month later, it was announced that Huawei was creating a second subsidiary called Luxeed, whose first vehicle was the large S7 limousine.[2] This time, the partner to develop a Huawei car was the Chinese automotive company Chery, which was responsible for, among others, for providing the floor plate and production capacity.[3]
The passenger cabin has an avant-garde design, with an oval steering wheel and a raised digital clock screen. The central touchscreen has a diagonal of 12.3 inches. The Huawei was responsible, among others, for: for providing the HarmonyOS multimedia system, as well as the extensive ADS 2.0 semi-autonomous driving system supported by LiDAR placed at the edge of the windshield, as well as side cameras scanning the surroundings.[4]
Specifications
editThe Luxeed S7 is a fully electric car that went on sale in a rear-wheel drive or AWD specification. The first one generates 292 HP from one electric motor located on the rear axle, while the second, top one - 496 HP. The manufacturer has planned three sizes of batteries supplied by the Chinese company CATL: 62 kWh with a range of 550 kilometers according to the Chinese CLTC standard, as well as 82 kWh (705 km of range for RWD and 630 for AWD) and 100 kWh with a declared range of 855 kilometers.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "AITO sedan from Huawei and Chery was spied in China". carnewschina.com. 9 July 2023. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
- ^ "Luxeed sedan from Huawei and Chery officially presented. To launch this year". carnewschina.com. 7 August 2023. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
- ^ "Luxeed S7 EV sedan from Huawei and Chery has 496 hp and CATL's battery". carnewschina.com. 14 August 2023. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
- ^ "Luxeed S7 from Huawei and Chery with CATL batteries will start pre-sale on November 9". carnewschina.com. 31 October 2023. Retrieved 17 September 2024.