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Leapmotor B05 Ultra
- Drive Type: AWD
- Type: 5-door hatchback, 5 seats
- Self Driving:
- Airbags: Yes
PROS
- Sporty and aggressive exterior design with aerodynamic upgrades
- Dual-motor AWD setup expected for better traction and handling
- Tuned chassis with 50:50 weight distribution for improved stability
- Strong range potential (up to 270+ miles WLTP)
- Fast DC charging up to 168 kW
- Built on modern LEAP 3.5 platform (shared with Stellantis models)
- Likely affordable compared to rivals like VW ID.3 GTX and MG4 XPower
- Frameless doors and premium styling cues give it a “hot hatch” appeal
- Supported by Stellantis for engineering and European expansion
- Potentially strong driving dynamics with tuned suspension
CONS
- Final power, torque, and performance specs not yet confirmed
- Interior and comfort features not fully revealed
- Safety and ADAS systems not yet tested or rated
- Unknown cabin quality and infotainment performance
- Range may drop significantly under sporty driving conditions
- After-sales service and resale value uncertain outside China
- Real-world efficiency and reliability still unproven
- Price could rise above initial expectations for the “Ultra” version
- Limited information on crash safety and driver assistance tech
- Dependence on charging infrastructure for long trips
recommmened
Full Specifications
MODEL
| Models | B05 Ultra (export) / Lafa 5 Ultra (China) |
LAUNCH
| Announced | Previewed 2025 (after base B05 reveal) |
| Status | Upcoming; deliveries in China expected early 2026 |
| Country of origin | China |
PERFORMANCE
BATTERY
| Heat Pump |
BODY
| Type | 5-door hatchback, 5 seats (compact “electric hot hatch”) |
| Platform | LEAP 3.5 modular architecture |
| Dimensions |
Length: 4,430 mm Width: 1,880 mm Height: 1,520 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,735 mm |
| Wheels | 19-inch alloy wheels |
| Others | Exterior aerodynamic kit for Ultra: revised front splitter, larger rear spoiler, gloss-black trim, enhanced styling for bumper, diffuser, rear wing |
DISPLAYS
COMFORT
| Seats | Ultra version teased to use extensive suede-like materials for sportier feel |
SAFETY
Note
| Others |
The Ultra version is being styled and engineered with performance intent, not just cosmetic changes: aerodynamic kit, chassis tuning by European engineers (Stellantis collaboration) to aim for balanced 50:50 weight distribution. International rollout of Ultra is expected to follow domestic launch in China in first half of 2026 |
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