Beijing (ZXZC)- China’s new energy vehicle startup Leapmotor announced on December 20 that the range-extended version of the C11 will be delivered in the first quarter of 2023. 

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Currently, Leapmotor C11 only has an all-electric version on the market. The mid-sized pure-electric SUV features a maximum battery capacity of 90kWh, allowing an NEDC range of up to 600km. The full-electric C11 is priced at 179,800 yuan to 229,800 yuan ($25,780-$32,950). 

In November, the C11 REEV (range-extended electric vehicle) was included in a catalogue released by China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology ("MIIT"). 

According to information released by the MIIT, the REEV C11 measures 4,780mm long, 1,905mm wide, 1,675mm tall, with a 2,930mm wheelbase, making it 30mm longer than the battery-electric C11. 

The C11 REEV is installed with a 1.2T engine, code named DAM12TD, which is the exact model used on Li Auto’s signature Li ONE SUV. The engine churns out a maximum power of 96kW. The vehicle is equipped with a 43.74kWh ternary lithium battery pack. Under the CLTC test cycle, the C11 REEV offers a battery-only range of 285km and a combined range of 1,024km.