Executive Summary
Changan Qiyuan represents Changan Automobile’s strategic vision to dominate the new energy vehicle (NEV) market through advanced powertrain technologies, smart connectivity, and consumer-centric designs. This article explores its core advantages across 6 key dimensions, supported by technical specifications, market data, and comparative analysis.
1. Revolutionary Powertrain Systems
1.1 Multi-Platform Electrification Strategy
Changan Qiyuan offers three electrification pathways to cater to diverse market needs:
Модель | Силовой агрегат | Battery Type | Range (CLTC) | 0-100km/h Acceleration |
---|---|---|---|---|
Qiyuan A07 (2023) | Extended-Range Hybrid/Pure EV | LFP (LiFePO₄)/NMC | 515-1,200 km | 7.3-7.9s |
Qiyuan A05 (2024) | 1.5L PHEV | Lithium Iron Phosphate | 70-145 km (EV) | 7.3s |
Qiyuan Q05 (2024) | Plug-in Hybrid SUV | 18.99kWh LFP Battery | 125 km (EV) | 7.3s |
Key innovations:
- Suzhi AI ElectricDrive 2.0: Enhances energy efficiency by 12% compared to BYD’s DM-i system .
- Dual-Mode Thermal Management: Maintains optimal battery temperature between -30°C to 55°C .

2. Design Philosophy: Where Minimalism Meets Futurism
2.1 Exterior Design Language
- Aero-optimized Silhouette: 0.23Cd drag coefficient (A07) reduces energy consumption by 8% at highway speeds .
- Parametric Lighting System: 256-step adjustable LED matrix with 4 signature color themes .
2.2 Interior Spatial Intelligence
Характеристика | Qiyuan A07 | Competitor (BYD Han) |
---|---|---|
Колесная база | 2,900mm | 2,920mm |
Cargo Capacity | 520L (Expandable to 1,500L) | 430L |
Premium Material Coverage | 78% recycled PET fabrics | 65% synthetic leather |
Human-centric innovations:
- Zero-Gravity Seats: 16-way adjustable with 5 massage modes .
- Smart Surface Panel: Antimicrobial-coated touch controls with haptic feedback .
3. Intelligent Cockpit Ecosystem
3.1 Hyperconnectivity Architecture
- AR-HUD Pro System: Projects 75-inch virtual display with navigation/ADAS integration .
- ThunderStone KTV: In-car entertainment system with 16-speaker Harman Kardon audio .
3.2 AI Assistant Capabilities
Function | Qiyuan OS 3.0 | Tesla V11 |
---|---|---|
Voice Command Accuracy | 98% (Mandarin) | 95% (English) |
OTA Update Frequency | Bi-monthly | Quarterly |
Customizable Profiles | 6 users + guest mode | 5 users |
Unique feature: Parking Memory System automatically recalls preferences for 100 locations .
4. Sustainability Leadership
4.1 Full-Lifecycle Carbon Reduction
- Production: 85% renewable energy usage in Chongqing factory .
- Recycling: 92% battery component recovery rate through closed-loop system .
4.2 Comparative LCA Analysis (200,000 km)
Метрика | Qiyuan A07 EV | Toyota Camry Hybrid |
---|---|---|
CO₂ Emissions | 8.2 tons | 23.7 tons |
Energy Consumption | 15.3 kWh/100km | 5.1L gasoline/100km |
Maintenance Cost | $1,200 | $3,800 |
5. Global Market Strategy
5.1 Export Service Framework
Changan’s “One-Stop Export Solution” covers:
- Customs Clearance: Pre-certified for 48 countries .
- After-Sales Network: 136 service centers across Belt & Road countries .
- Financial Packages: Flexible LC/TT terms with 30% deposit option .
5.2 Production Scalability
Plant | Capacity | Automation Rate |
---|---|---|
Chongqing HQ | 350,000 units/year | 95% |
Moscow KD Factory | 50,000 units/year | 80% |
Jakarta Battery Plant | 40 GWh/year (from 2025) | Н/Д |

6. Cost-Efficiency Analysis
6.1 Total Ownership Savings (5 Years)
Cost Component | Qiyuan A07 EV | VW Passat 2.0T |
---|---|---|
Purchase Price | $31,500 | $34,200 |
Fuel/Energy | $2,800 | $11,250 |
Maintenance | $1,500 | $4,200 |
Total | $35,800 | $49,650 |
Source: Changan 2025 Consumer Report
Conclusion: The NEV Disruptor
Changan Qiyuan’s holistic approach combining technological depth (550+ NEV patents , it exemplifies China’s automotive innovation at its zenith.