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Forthing S7

Forthing S7
$16,000.00
Brand: Forthing
Category: Electric Cars
Official
  • Drive Type: RWD
  • Type: 5-door liftback sedan (fastback)
  • Self Driving: None
  • Airbags: Yes

Our Rating

The overall rating is based on review by our experts

5.5
  • PERFORMANCE 5 / 10
  • BATTERY 7 / 10
  • BODY 3 / 10
  • DISPLAYS 5 / 10
  • COMFORT 6 / 10
  • SAFETY 7 / 10

PROS

  1. Aerodynamic fastback styling
  2. Competitive range for its class
  3. Typically priced below premium rivals

CONS

  1. Limited global availability
  2. Brand recognition remains low outside China

The Forthing S7 is a fully electric sedan positioned in the midsize segment. It follows a sleek fastback design with a low roofline and coupe-like proportions. The model targets buyers who want a modern EV shape rather than a traditional three-box sedan.

The S7 uses a single-motor electric drivetrain paired with lithium battery packs offered in multiple capacities. Depending on configuration, the driving range reaches roughly 500 to 550 km under CLTC testing. DC fast charging support allows rapid top-ups, while AC charging covers overnight home charging needs.

Pricing places the S7 in the competitive midsize EV bracket. It suits drivers looking for an affordable sedan with a sportier profile. Within the brand lineup, buyers might also consider the Forthing Thunder or the Forthing T5 EVO EV. Key alternatives include the BYD Seal and the Tesla Model 3. Compared with the Model 3, the S7 focuses more on design and cabin space rather than performance metrics.

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Full Electric Vehicle Specifications

MODEL

Available Trims / Variants Forthing S7
Forthing S7 650 Supreme

LAUNCH

Reveal Date 2024
Availability Status In production (2025)
Country of origin China
Base Price (USD) China: $16,400 – $20,000
Export: $47,000 – $51,500

BATTERY

Battery Capacity 56.8 kWh - Forthing S7
70.26 kWh - Forthing S7 650 Supreme
Battery Chemistry LiFePO₄
Range (WLTP/CLTC/EPA) 555 km (CLTC / CLTC standard) -Forthing S7
~280 mi WLTP
650 km (CLTC) - Forthing S7 650 Supreme
~340 mi WLTP
Energy Consumption 12 kWh/100 km
Heat Pump
AC Charging (Max kW) 0–100% in ~8–10 hours
DC Charging (Max kW) 30–80% in ~26 minutes (120 kW)
Additional Notes IP68 waterproof battery, thermal management

PERFORMANCE

Power Output (kW / hp) 218 hp (160 kW) RWD -Forthing S7
268 hp (200 kW) RWD - Forthing S7 650 Supreme
Torque (Nm) 310 Nm
0–100 km/h / 0-60 mph (seconds) The acceleration numbers are an easy way to compare car performance. We list either time from 0 to 100 km/h or time from 0 to 60mph, depending on which number(s) the manufacturers provide. The lower the acceleration time, the higher performance the car is. 6.7 s -Forthing S7
5.9 s - Forthing S7 650 Supreme
Top Speed (km/h / mph) 165 km/h (102 mph)

BODY

Body Style 5-door liftback sedan (fastback)
Platform / Architecture Super Cube EMA
Dimensions (L×W×H mm) 4,935 × 1,915 × 1,495 mm
Drag Coefficient (Cd) 0.191 Cd
Wheelbase (mm) 2,915 mm
Kerb Weight (kg) 1,730–2,105 kg
Suspension (Front / Rear) Front MacPherson / Rear multi-link
Wheel Size (inches) 18–19 inch alloys
Frunk/Bonnet Capacity (L) 541 L + frunk
Additional Notes Body Strength: 68% high-strength steel

SAFETY

Airbags (count) 5+
Driver Assistance (ADAS) L2+ ADAS — adaptive cruise, lane assist, blind spot monitor, collision warning

COMFORT

Seating Capacity Ventilated + heated front seats, faux-leather upholstery
Roof Type Panoramic glass roof
Bluetooth / Wi-Fi 4G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, voice & gesture control
Parking Aids Front & rear sensors, reversing camera
Additional Notes 12-speaker audio, 50 W wireless charging

DISPLAYS

Centre Screen (inches) 15.6-inch touchscreen (Xinghai OS)
Driver's Display (inches) 8.8-inch digital cluster

LIGHTING

INFOTAINMENT & AUDIO

TECHNOLOGY

OWNERSHIP

Note

Additional Notes IP68 rating, reinforced structure
Marketed as one of the world’s most aerodynamic production EVs (Cd 0.191)
Claimed 8-year / 160,000 km battery warranty
Built for both domestic and global export markets

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Disclaimer Note

Specifications sourced from manufacturer data and may reflect WLTP, CLTC, or EPA test conditions. Import prices in your local are estimates based on grey-market landing costs and exclude duties, clearing fees, and local taxes. Figures are subject to change without notice. Always verify with your local importer before purchase. We can not guarantee that the information on this page is 100% correct

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