Saturday 14th of December 2024
  Motor News
  Saugat Thapa

Is Deepal S07, new cheap Tesla in town ?

Deepal, the electric sub-brand of Changan, has launched its first electric car in Nepal: the **Deepal S07**. This new electric crossover SUV was introduced alongside the **Deepal L07** sedan in November 2023. The car has gained attention for offering a lot of features and impressive specs at a price that puts it in the middle of the market—neither budget nor luxury, but a solid mid-range option.

Here’s what the **Deepal S07** offers:

### **Key Specifications:**

– **Dimensions**: 4750 mm (length) x 1930 mm (width) x 1625 mm (height)
– **Ground Clearance**: 165 mm
– **Wheelbase**: 2900 mm

– **Powertrain**:
– **Motor**: 99 kW Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor
– **Peak Power**: 190 kW (about 255 hp)
– **Peak Torque**: 320 Nm
– **Drive Type**: Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD)

– **Battery & Range**:
– **Battery Type**: Ternary Lithium (NMC)
– **Battery Capacity**: 66.8 kWh
– **Range**: Up to **410 km** on a full charge
– **Charging**:
– AC charging: Up to 7kW
– DC fast charging: Up to 87kW (Charge from 30% to 80% in just **35 minutes**)

– **Performance**:
– **Top Speed**: 180 km/h

– **Interior & Cargo**:
– **Seats**: 5
– **Boot Space**: 125L in the front trunk, 445L in the rear trunk

– **Wheels & Suspension**:
– **Tyres**: 255/45 R20 (both front and rear)
– **Alloy Wheels**: 20-inch
– **Suspension**: McPherson Strut (front) and H-arm Multi-link (rear)

– **Brakes**: Ventilated disc brakes in the front and standard disc brakes in the rear

– **Colors Available**:
– Comet White
– Nebula Green
– Lunar Gray
– Eclipse Black
– Sunset Orange
– Cosmic Yellow

### **Price**: NPR 7,199,000

### **What’s Special?**
The Deepal S07 is an affordable, feature-packed electric crossover SUV in Nepal, offering solid performance with a good range, fast charging, and stylish design. It stands out as a strong option for those who want an eco-friendly vehicle with decent power and comfort but without breaking the bank.