Dongfeng Motor Group’s first model under the LanTu brand, the LanTu Free, was officially launched on the evening of December 18, 2020.

LanTu Free launch event summary:

Dimensions: 4905mm × 1950mm × 1690mm, wheelbase of 2955mm.

Power: Four-wheel drive, maximum power of 500 kW, maximum torque of 1000 N·m, and a maximum speed of over 200 km/h.

Two models are available: 1.5T 4-cylinder plug-in hybrid and pure electric. The former has a NEDC range of 860 km and a 0-100 km/h acceleration of 4.6 seconds. The latter has a NEDC range of 500 km and a 0-100 km/h acceleration of 4.8 seconds. The maximum power of the generator in the plug-in hybrid powertrain is 80 kW, with a rated power of 60 kW.

The power comparison between the LanTu Free and several other competing models can be seen in the last image.

Suspension: front double wishbone, rear multi-link air suspension.

Assisted driving: There are many features, as shown in Figure 7. The more notable ones are Sentinel mode, high-speed assistance, and night vision assistance.

Other features: The panoramic glass roof of the LanTu Free (non-opening) has a 10-level brightness control, which is expected to be a summer essential, and the entire center console is designed to be adjustable, which should provide better driving visibility when lowered.# Pricing
As for the price, the prices of the two models, the pure electric and extended-range versions of the Voyah FREE, will not be announced until around next year’s Shanghai Auto Show. However, official sources have disclosed that both versions will not exceed 400,000 yuan. In addition, the Voyah FREE will be sold through direct sales channels and is now open for reservations.

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