Mainstream Car Industry's New Answer: Leapmotor B01 Top Variant with 650 Laser Radar Priced at 119,800 RMB}

On July 24, 2025, Leapmotor's first pure electric sedan under the B series — the Leapmotor B01 — was officially launched. Positioned as a "high-quality, intelligent sedan for young people," the new model features the latest LEAP 3.5 architecture, aiming to disrupt the A-class sedan market with its comprehensive surpassing of traditional fuel vehicles in range, driving experience, smart safety features, and comfort space, redefining the new answer for mainstream sedans.

It offers three battery capacities with six versions, with official prices ranging from 89,800 to 119,800 RMB, and delivery starting immediately.

In terms of launch benefits, customers who place a deposit of 5,000 RMB via Leapmotor's official app, mini-program, or website before August 31, 2025, will enjoy the following benefits:

• Warranty: Four lifetime free warranties (for first owners and non-commercial use), including free battery, electric drive, electronic control, and vehicle warranty.
• Re-purchase: Customers upgrading to B01 will receive a 4,000 RMB cash subsidy per vehicle.
• Finance: Zero down payment options, with loans up to 5 years; low interest rates starting from 6,800 RMB with 24 interest-free installments.
• Charging: Free home charging service package worth 3,680 RMB (including 7kW charger and within 30 meters installation).
• Delivery: Delivery gift pack worth 880 RMB (including cushions, mats, plush toys, etc.).
• Data: Lifetime free basic data plan and 2 years of free entertainment data (4G/month).
• Color options: Free choice of 2,000 RMB worth of personalized exterior colors, including Morgan Pink, Starry Night Blue, and Dawn Purple.
• Referral: 500 RMB referral bonus (including maintenance coupons for both inviter and invitee).
• Delivery delay compensation: 500 energy points/day (equivalent to 50 RMB), capped at 10,000 points (1,000 RMB).

New Range: 650 km Ultra-Long Range, Cost as Low as a Few Cents per Kilometer

The Leapmotor B01 emphasizes "range without anxiety," offering three battery options: 43.9kWh, 56.2kWh, and 67.1kWh, with CLTC ranges of 430 km, 550 km, and 650 km respectively, covering daily commuting to cross-city travel needs.

It features an industry-leading 27-in-1 super integrated thermal management system, reducing space by about 30%, components by 60%, and weight by over 15%. Cross-system interaction optimizes energy management, boosting overall range by 10%. Fast charging from 30% to 80% takes only 18 minutes, with a low energy consumption of 11.4kWh per 100 km, making the per-kilometer cost just a few cents, embodying the new range solution of "long range, fast charging, low cost."

Driving Control: 6.4 Seconds 0-100 km/h + Rear-Wheel Drive, Tuned by European and Chinese Experts for Ultimate Handling

The B01 adopts a rear-wheel-drive layout with a 7-in-1 high-performance oil-cooled electric drive, with a maximum power of 160kW and peak torque of 240Nm, accelerating from 0-100 km/h in just 6.4 seconds. It uses MacPherson front suspension and multi-link rear suspension, jointly tuned by top chassis teams from China and Europe, delivering a tight, comfortable driving experience that balances fun and comfort.

It features a 50:50 front-rear weight distribution, greatly improving cornering stability and precision. The 5.25-meter turning radius allows agile city maneuvering, and the vehicle is equipped with the industry’s only tire blowout stability control system, which can quickly adjust the vehicle’s posture even at 120 km/h in case of a blowout, ensuring safety.

Smart Features: Dual Snapdragon Flagship Chips + End-to-End Laser Radar, Breaking Industry Limits

The B01 enhances intelligence with a Snapdragon 8650 chip and laser radar end-to-end large model, with a computing platform reaching 200 TOPS. It is equipped with 27 high-precision sensors enabling 26 assisted driving functions, including high-speed navigation assist (NAP), commuting navigation assist (CNAP), and parking memory.

Inside, it features a Qualcomm 8295 cockpit chip, paired with Leapmotor OS 4.0 Plus and a 14.6-inch 2.5K ultra-clear central display supporting multimodal recognition, AI “Super Zero,” spatial awareness, real-time 3D desktop, and seamless animations, delivering a revolutionary human-machine interaction and visual experience.

Space Optimization: 86% Usable Space + 88% Soft Covering, Creating a "Three-Excellent Cabin"

The B01 achieves an 86% usable space ratio, a level above its peers, thanks to advanced design including CTC2.0 Plus battery integration, rear flip motor, and 27-in-1 thermal management system, providing spacious, comfortable seating. It also features 88% soft covering, with cloud-like leather that rivals luxury brands. The panoramic sunroof and electric sunshade block 99.9% of UV rays, offering a bright, airy interior. The car includes 26 storage compartments, with a 460L trunk (including a 70L underfloor storage), easily fitting four 24-inch suitcases.

Environmentally, the interior uses low-odor, formaldehyde-free materials like bamboo charcoal fiber fabric, water-based damping, and eco-friendly adhesives, ensuring a healthier cabin environment. The seats feature exclusive bamboo charcoal health comfort design, certified by EU OEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100 (Category I for infants), providing a healthier, more comfortable ride.

Design Aesthetics: 0.197 Low Drag Coefficient + Tenso Fluid Body, Naturally Eye-Catching

The B01 embodies “Technology and Natural Aesthetics,” with a Tenso fluid body and a 17.2° wind-swept roof angle, achieving an ultra-low drag coefficient of 0.197. The front adopts wing-shaped starry headlights inspired by shooting stars, with three-point crystal elements hidden within the wing contours, enhancing the vehicle’s futuristic and dynamic look. The design integrates piano-black exterior accents that match various body colors, elevating overall elegance and quality.

Color options include eight choices, from romantic and fashionable to classic and business styles. The Morgan Pink, a new exclusive color developed jointly with Pantone, is inspired by Madagascar’s rare Morganite mineral, featuring unique mineral particles that replicate natural beauty, highlighting the B01’s distinctive charm.

Safety Innovations: 9 Cross 7 Long Cage Frame + 48-Hour Thermal Runaway Prevention, Full-Scenario Safety

The B01 features a “military-grade passive safety + full-scenario active protection” dual safety system. The body uses a 9-cross, 7-long cage structure with 76.6% high-strength steel, and the passenger cabin employs 2 GPa-level submarine-grade hot-formed materials. The battery adopts CTC2.0 Plus safety design, with a no-battery-pack, no-module approach, integrating the battery with the chassis for enhanced safety. It exceeds national standards, preventing thermal diffusion and ensuring no fire or explosion even after 48 hours of fault conditions.

Summary

The launch of the Leapmotor B01 marks a strategic milestone for the brand in the A-class electric sedan market. It offers industry-leading range, driving dynamics, smart features, spacious interior, aesthetic design, and top-tier safety, providing a comprehensive new standard for mainstream electric sedans. By deeply integrating self-developed technologies, Leapmotor B01 breaks the industry “low price, low configuration” taboo, allowing young consumers to enjoy an upgraded intelligent electric experience at an affordable price.

The successful sales of the B Series’ first model, the Leapmotor B10, have validated the brand’s deep understanding of market needs. The addition of B01 is expected to create a “dual-car strategy,” expanding the market coverage and becoming a new growth engine for the brand’s sales.