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Engine & Transmission

Fuel Type/ Propulsion

Electric
Electric

Motor Type

Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor
Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor

Gearbox Type

Auto
Auto

Number of Gears

1
1

Manual Shifts via Gear Lever on Automatic Gearbox

Paddle Shifters for Automatic Gearbox

Sport Mode for Automatic Gearbox

Drive Layout

All Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive

Lockable Differential/s

Max Motor Power

408hp
325 hp

Max Motor Torque

660Nm
605 Nm

Number of Motors

–
2

Pure Electric Driving Mode

–

Fuel & Performance

User Reported Mileage

400 km
–

Battery Capacity

78 kWh
84 kWh

Charging Time

8hrs 0%-100%(11kW AC)
18min 10%-80%(350kW DC fast charger) hrs

Claimed Range

530 km
663 km

Auto Start/Stop

–

Autocar Tested City Efficiency

–
5.18 km

Autocar Tested Highway Efficiency

–
6.67 km

Autocar Tested EV Range

–
497.7 km

0-100kph

–
5.16 s

20-80kph (in third gear/ kickdown)

–
2.77 s

40-100kph (in fourth gear/ kickdown)

–
3.49 s

Suspension & Steering

Front Suspension Type

Independent, MacPherson Strut
Independent, MacPherson Strut

Front Springs

Coil Springs
Coil Springs

Rear Suspension Type

Independent, Multi-link
Independent, Multi-link

Rear Springs

Coil Springs
Coil Springs

Ride Height Adjust

Type of Power Assist

Electric
Electric

Steering Adjust type

Manual
Manual

Steering Adjust

Tilt and Telescopic
Tilt and Telescopic

Turning Radius

5.5 m
–

Front Brakes

Disc
Discs

Rear Brakes

Disc
Discs

Wheel Size

19-inches
19 inches

Front Tyre Size

235/50 R19
235/55 R19

Rear Tyre Size

255/45 R19
235/55 R19

Wheels

Alloys
Machine finished alloys

Spare Wheel

Damper Control

–

4 Wheel Steer

–

Dimensions

Length

4440 mm
4695 mm

Width

1873 mm
1890 mm

Height

1591 mm
1570 mm

Wheelbase

2702 mm
2900 mm

Ground Clearance

176 mm
–

Kerb Weight

2185 kg
–

Boot Capacity

404 litres
520 litres

Doors

5
5

Chassis Type

–
Monocoque

Comfort

Rear Power Outlet

Driving Modes

Remote Locking

Rear Windscreen Sun Shade

Dead Pedal

Rear Window Sun Shades

Cruise Control

Yes (Adaptive)

Climate Control

Auto 2-zone
2-zone

Sunroof

Fixed Sunroof
Single Pane

Exterior Mirrors Electric Adjust

Exterior Mirrors Electric Fold

Yes with power folding

Front Passenger Seat Adjust from Rear

Hands-free Boot Opening

Power Windows

All
Front and Rear

Auto Parking

Rear AC Vents

Push Button Start

Power Windows with One Touch-Down

All
All

Keyless Entry

Ambient Lighting

Launch Control

–

Rear Parcel Tray

–

Cup Holders

–

Foldable Seatback Table

–

Steering Mounted Controls

–
Audio and Phone

Cabin Boot Access

–

Flat Bottom Steering Wheel

–

Digital Instrument Cluster

–
Fully Digital

Bottle Holder in Doors

–

Glove Box

–

Bluetooth Connectivity

–

Rear Reading Lamp

–

Heated ORVM

–

Removable Third-Row Seat

–

Trunk Light

–

Driver Armrest Storage

–

Roof Grab Handles

–

12 Volt Port

–

Interior Lamps

–

Voice Assisted Sunroof

–

Powered Tailgate

–

Powered Backseat Recline Adjustment

–

Door Pockets

–

Electric Tailgate Release

–

Power Windows with One Touch-Up

–
All

Third Row AC Vents

–

Safety

Rear Defogger

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System

With Display

Traction Control

Rear Washer/Wiper

Speed-Sensing Auto Door Locks

Parking Sensors

Front and Rear
Front & Rear

Parking Camera

360-degree
360 degree

Hill Descent Control

–

Anti-Pinch Power Windows

All
–

Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)

Electronic Parking Brake

Electronic Stability Control

Central Locking

Brake Assist (BA)

Blind Spot Monitor

Automatic Wipers

Automatic Headlamps

Child Safety Lock

Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)

Adaptive Cruise Control

Hill Start Assist

Airbags

7
8

ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts

Day/Night Interior Mirror

Auto-dimming
Auto

Anti Theft Alarm

–

Front Collision Avoidance

–

Curtain Airbag

–

Seat Belt Warning

–

Passenger Airbag

–

Dashcam

–

Day Night Interior Mirror

–
Automatic

Traffic Sign Recognition

–

Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist

–

Heads Up Display

–

Driver Airbag

–

Height Adjustable Seat Belt

–

Oncoming Lane Mitigation

–

Side Airbag

–

Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance

–

Rear Cross Traffic Alert

–

Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock

–

Driver Attention Warning

–

Lane Departure Avoidance

–

Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts

–

Lane Keep Assist

–

Speed Sensing Door Lock

–

Exterior

Headlight Type

LED
LED

Body Coloured Bumpers

Front Fog Lamps

–

Projector Headlamps

Daytime Running Lights

LED
LED

Headlight Height Adjuster

–

Outside rear view mirror (ORVM)

–

Illuminated Logo

–

Integrated Washer Jets with Wiper

–

Puddle Lamps

–

Connected LED

–

Stop Lamp

–

Antenna

–
Shark Fin

ORVM turn indicators

–

Door Handle Finish

–
Body Coloured

LED DRLs

–

Spoiler

–

LED fog lamps

–

Sequential Turn Indicators

–

LED headlamps

–

LED taillights

–

Interior

Speedometer

Digital
Digital

Head-up Display

Trip Meter

Tachometer

Digital
Digital

Driver's Seat Height Adjust

Seat Count

5
5

Third Row Seats

–

Ventilated Seats

Front Only

Adjustable Rear Headrests

Adjustable Front Headrests

Driver's Seat Memory

Electric Adjust for Driver's Seat

Seats

Suede
–

Massage Seats

Electric Adjust for Front Passenger's Seat

Front Passenger Seat Height Adjust

Rear Seat Backrest Split

60:40

Rear Seat Backrest Recline

Manual

Rear Seat Backrest Fold

Rear Seat Armrest

Yes with Holders

Front Passenger Seat Memory

Front Seat Armrest

Yes with Storage

Heated Seats

Individual Chairs at Rear

Leather-wrapped Gear Knob

Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel

Average Fuel Consumption

–

Average Speed

–

Distance to Empty

–

Low Fuel Level Warning

–

Instantaneous Consumption

–

Gear Indicator

–

Shift Indicator

–

Seat Material

–
Leatherette

Entertainment

MirrorLink

Satellite Navigation

In-built
On-board

Wireless Phone Charging

Rear Entertainment Screens

Gesture Controls

Web Browser

Steering Audio Controls

Display

9-inch Touchscreen
12.3-inch Touchscreen

Steering Phone Controls

Voice Commands

CD Player

Touchpad

Bluetooth Telephone Function

Android Auto

Wireless

Bluetooth Audio Streaming

Video Player

AUX Input

USB Input

Apple CarPlay

Wireless

Audio System

Speakers

–
14

Front Passenger Screen

–

Second Row USB port

–
2 Type C

Front USB port

–
Type C

Branded Music System

–
Meridian

Connected Car Features

Driving Analytics

–

Live Traffic Updates On App

–

Live Location Sharing

–

Over the air (OTA) updates

–

Find My Car

–

Remote AC On / Off via App

–

Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App

–

Remote Sunroof Open / Close via App

–

Smart Drive Information

–

Check Vehicle Status via App

–

Digital Key

–

Anti Theft Immobilisation

–

Vehicle Tracking Via App

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