Lantu FREE ultra-long battery life pure electric version launched, China’s first high-end electric SUV family unveiled
On September 15th, LANTU officially released the "performance-level intelligent electric SUV" LANTU FREE ultra-long battery life pure electric version model, the official price is 393,600 yuan, the longest cruising range is 730km (CLTC working condition battery life is 631km), becoming the first pure electric battery life of luxury medium and large SUVs, bringing ultra-long battery life experience to users with extreme mileage needs; with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8155 chip as standard, the comprehensive performance is improved, highlighting the flagship intelligent advantage.
The listing of LANTU FREE ultra-long battery life pure electric version, together with LANTU FREE standard version and LANTU FREE DNA, forms China’s first high-end intelligent electric SUV family, which will fully meet the needs of a variety of client bases and establish a 300,000-class SUV value benchmark.
Lu Fang, CEO of Lantu Automobile, said, "As a high-end new energy brand created by Dongfeng Company, Lantu carries the mission of redefining the high-end electric vehicle landscape and helping Chinese auto brands leap upward. Relying on Dongfeng’s 53 years of car-making technology and advantageous resources, Lantu has a full-stack self-developed core technology and a world-class digital factory with 4.0 standard, to create luxury and high-quality new energy vehicle products for users. The launch of the Lantu FREE ultra-long-range pure electric version marks the formation of China’s first high-end electric SUV family. While more fully meeting user requests, it will also help the continuous upward development of the domestic new energy vehicle market."
In this online press conference, Lantu joined hands with Luo Zhenyu to explain the brand concept and connotation of Lantu to the audience and users in a dialogue, as well as the belief and spirit of "free and continuous exploration" represented by Lantu FREE. Liu Zhanshu, vice president of marketing of Lantu Automotive, said, "Lantu Automotive takes’light, quiet and elegant ‘as the brand concept, and under the aesthetic system of the East, it creates a feeling of’Zhongzheng and Anshu’ for users, which resonates deeply with users. Lantu’s product design integrates traditional culture into modern technology, and the two are integrated with each other, which can not only serve the needs of modern users, but also show the beauty of tradition. With a confident attitude and heritage, Lantu tells the world the brand story of China’s high-end new energy. "
Lantu FREE ultra-long battery life pure electric version has three core advantages
Although electric vehicles have developed rapidly in recent years, the cruising range is still a topic that cannot be avoided. Lantu has in-depth insight into the needs of some users who are extremely concerned about cruising range, and launched the Lantu FREE ultra-long-range pure electric version.
In terms of battery life, the Lantu FREE ultra-long-range pure electric version is equipped with a 106.7kWh battery pack, which increases the capacity of the standard version by 21.25%, and the comprehensive cruising range reaches 730km (631km in CLTC working conditions). It is the first in the cruising range of luxury medium and large pure electric SUVs, and will bring users with long-distance travel needs a smoother travel experience. The Lantu FREE ultra-long-range pure electric version is equipped with front and rear dual motors, with a maximum power of 360kW and a peak torque of 720N · m. The fastest acceleration of 100 kilometers can reach 4.4 seconds, which is 0.1 seconds faster than the Lantu FREE standard version.
In terms of intelligence, the Lantu FREE ultra-long-endurance pure electric version comes standard with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8155 chip, which is currently the top-level car-grade chip and is in the first echelon in the entire automotive chip industry. Its process is 7nm process, which has reached the level of flagship mobile phones in the same period. It is also the first 7nm process car-grade smart cockpit chip. While the performance is 3 times higher, the power consumption is only a quarter of the previous. Thanks to the performance of the 8155 chip, the Lantu FREE ultra-long-endurance pure electric version is smooth and smooth, and the interactive functions such as navigation, music, and voice respond quickly, like talking to people, with almost no delay. In addition, the LANTU FREE ultra-long battery life pure electric version is equipped with NVS active night vision function and 20 L2 + level intelligent driving auxiliary features, and can be OTA for the whole vehicle, so that the vehicle is often used.
In terms of comfort, the Lantu FREE ultra-long battery life pure electric version continues to use the front double fork arm and rear multi-link independent suspension, with a standard air suspension adjustable up and down 100mm, equipped with a millisecond-level adjustable speed system to cope with various complex road conditions. At the same time, it is equipped with Michelin silent tires to effectively reduce road noise, not only making distance driving more casual, but also making driving more quiet. In addition, the Lantu FREE ultra-long battery life pure electric version adds a Redmi interior, and the remote control key adopts a new design, which will bring users a more personalized experience.
Three cars team up to build a high-end smart electric SUV family
From the launch of the Lantu FREE in 2021, to the launch of the "personalized customized version" of the Lantu FREE DNA at the Chengdu Auto Show, and then to the release of the Lantu FREE ultra-long battery life pure electric version, China’s first high-end electric SUV family has been "assembled". The three models have their own distinct characteristics and will fully meet consumer needs from multiple directions.
Landmap FREE Standard Edition is labeled "Perfect Balance, Value Benchmark", perfectly balancing performance and intelligence, super power brings 4.5 seconds of acceleration experience, equipped with all-aluminum independent suspension and air suspension; at the same time, it is equipped with four intelligent cockpit modes, equipped with L2 + level intelligent driver assistance system and night vision function, plus comfortable configuration such as theater-like Danah audio, with high-quality driving control, high-quality comfort, high-quality safety, fully meet the daily needs of users in different scenarios.
Landmap FREE DNA shows more avant-garde design and powerful performance. It inherits the performance gene of Landmap FREE, adds multiple aerodynamic designs, and accelerates to 4.3 seconds. It is currently one of the most powerful SUVs in China. It adopts the new "Nautilus" bionic mechanical design concept and integrates the characteristics of Chinese performance colors Taiji black and Taiji white, and integrates Chinese unique cultural colors in the modern design language. At the same time, it provides high-performance brake sets to meet the individual needs of users with the characteristics of avant-garde sports.
The LANTU FREE ultra-long battery life pure electric version released this time has the core advantage of "ultra-long battery life, flagship intelligence", and meets users with extreme demand for cruising range with the top battery life level of electric vehicles. The LANTU FREE family composed of three models will form a strong joint force with hard core strength, diverse configurations and personalized designs to further meet the differentiated needs of different client bases for high-end new energy SUVs.
With the launch of the LANTU FREE ultra-long battery life pure electric version and the birth of China’s first high-end electric SUV family – the "performance-level intelligent electric SUV" LANTU FREE family, it will further bring users a comprehensive and high-quality choice of new energy SUVs.
In addition to building a high-end smart electric SUV family, Lantu will continue to improve the product layout. According to the strategic plan of "three cars in three years, three categories in three years", in the second half of this year, Lantu Automobile will launch the brand’s first sedan product, completing the layout of the three product categories of SUV, MPV and sedan. (Lantu Automobile, for pictures)