On October 28, the smart brand officially launched the精灵#5 EHD plug-in hybrid model. The new car is offered in 4 configurations, with an official guide price range of 189,900 to 239,900 yuan, and a limited-time starting price of 169,900 yuan. Deliveries are expected to begin in November.
As the smart brand's first plug-in hybrid model, the new car continues the design language of the pure electric version in its exterior. The front face adopts a closed grille paired with continuous LED matrix headlights, the body side lines are simple and smooth, and the charging port is located at the left rear wheel arch. In terms of body dimensions, the length, width, and height are 4705/1920/1705mm respectively, and the wheelbase reaches 2900mm.
Inside the cabin, the new car adopts a three-screen layout, including a 13-inch OLED 2.5K dual-screen display, a 10.3-inch full LCD instrument panel, and a 25.6-inch AR-HUD head-up display system. The infotainment system is equipped with the AMD V2000 chip and introduces the Doubao AI large-model voice interaction function for the first time.
The powertrain system is the focus of this new car. It is built on Geely's Thor hybrid 2.0 technology and is equipped with a plug-in hybrid system consisting of a 1.5T dedicated hybrid engine and a drive motor. The engine has a maximum power of 120 kW, and the motor has a maximum power of 200 kW, matched with a three-speed DHT dedicated hybrid transmission. The new car offers two battery pack options of 20 kWh and 41.46 kWh, with CLTC pure electric ranges of 120 km and 252 km respectively, and a maximum combined range of up to 1615 km.
In addition to the powertrain upgrade, the new car is also equipped with the smart Pilot Assist 3.0 system in terms of intelligent driving. Depending on the configuration, the higher-trim version is equipped with LiDAR and the NVIDIA DRIVE Orin chip, supporting mapless urban navigation assist functions.
The launch of the 精灵#5 EHD marks the smart brand's official entry into the plug-in hybrid market, providing a new choice for consumers who pursue an electric driving experience while also needing the convenience of long-distance travel.
