Chery's EXEED brand kicked off pre-sale for its STERRA ET new energy vehicle model on April 15 with a price range of 199,000 yuan to 329,000 yuan.

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The STERRA ET offers both battery electric vehicle (BEV) versions and range-extended electric vehicle (REEV) versions. The REEV series include the Plus at 199,000 yuan, Pro at 219,000 yuan, Pro+ at 239,000 yuan. Meanwhile, the BEV series encompass the Pro at 239,000 yuan, Pro Four-Wheel-Drive at 249,000 yuan, Pro Urban Intelligent Driving at 259,000 yuan, Max at 289,000 yuan, and Ultra at 329,000 yuan.

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As a flagship model in EXEED's high-end new energy lineup, the STERRA ET combines Chery's 27 years of automotive manufacturing expertise. The BEV version boasts a maximum range of 760 km, while the REEV version exceeds 1,500 km.

The REEV version features Chery's self-developed engine with industry-leading 44.5% thermal efficiency, rated at 115 kW. The BEV version is equipped with CATL's Shenxing battery, with a peak charging power of 420 kW, enabling a 475-km range with just 11.5 minutes of charging.

The STERRA ET adopts a full-aluminum chassis design with front high-end double-wishbone and rear five-link suspension. Based on Chery's latest EEA 5.0 architecture, it's the first fully service-oriented architecture (SOA) in the industry, said the automaker. Equipped with the latest technology such as UWB physical key, Lion AI large model voice assistant, and DHS smart health monitoring, it offers a personalized luxury smart experience.

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In terms of intelligent driving assistance, the STERRA ET is installed with 30 high-performance sensors and an NVIDIA Drive Orin chip with up to 508 TOPS of computing power. Additionally, the integration of intelligent driving and intelligent cabin AI large models allows users to interact with virtual voice assistants for driving control, creating an intelligent driving experience.