The 2026 Leapmotor C16 is a premium three-row electric SUV designed to combine spacious family practicality with advanced intelligent technology. Built on Leapmotor’s state-of-the-art 800V high-voltage platform, the all-electric version is powered by a 220 kW (295 hp) rear-mounted permanent magnet synchronous motor, delivering smooth performance and accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h in approximately 8 seconds. The C16 features a luxurious six-seat cabin equipped with second-row captain's chairs, a panoramic glass roof, premium materials, heated and ventilated seats, a large floating touchscreen, a Snapdragon-powered smart cockpit, wireless charging, and over-the-air software updates.
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Basic Info |
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Engine |
Permanent Magnet Synchronous Electric Motor |
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Transmission |
Single-Speed Automatic |
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Vehicle Type |
Full-Size Electric SUV (BEV) |
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No. of Doors |
5 |
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Status |
Available |
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Release Date |
2026 |
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Fuel Type |
Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) |
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Colors |
Pearl White, Metallic Black, Galaxy Silver, Sky Grey, Emerald Green |
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Dimensions & Weight |
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Curb Weight |
2,095 kg |
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Overall Height |
1,770 mm |
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Overall Length |
4,915 mm |
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Overall Width |
1,905 mm |
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Wheelbase |
2,825 mm |
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Ground Clearance |
170 mm |
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Shoulder Room |
Not Officially Published |
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Headroom |
Not Officially Published |
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Legroom |
Not Officially Published |
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Hip Room |
Not Officially Published |
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Front Track |
Not Officially Published |
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Rear Track |
Not Officially Published |
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Engine & Battery |
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Power |
220 kW (295 hp) |
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Torque |
360 Nm |
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Engine Type |
Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor |
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Drivetrain |
Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) |
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Battery Type |
Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) |
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Wheels & Tires |
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Tire Size |
255/45 R20 |
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Wheel Size |
20-inch Alloy Wheels |
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Wheel Type |
Alloy |
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Steering |
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Turning Diameter |
Not Officially Published |
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Steering Type |
Electric Power Steering (EPS) |
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Transmission |
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Gearbox |
Single-Speed Reduction Gear |
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Transmission Type |
Automatic |
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Performance |
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Top Speed |
190 km/h |
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Acceleration (0–100 km/h) |
6.8 sec |
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Fuel Economy |
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City |
TBA |
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Highway |
TBA |
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Combined |
TBA |
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Capacities |
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Seating Capacity |
6 Passengers |
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Cargo Volume |
529 L |
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Fuel Tank Capacity |
NA |
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Battery Capacity |
74.9 kWh |
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Suspension |
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Front |
Double Wishbone Independent Suspension |
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Rear |
Multi-Link Independent Suspension |
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Brakes |
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Brake Type |
Ventilated Disc (Front & Rear) |
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Brake System |
ABS + EBD + Brake Assist + ESC + Regenerative Braking |
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Exterior Features |
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Alloy Wheels |
Yes |
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Sun/Moon Roof |
Yes |
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Spoiler |
Yes |
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Front Camera |
Yes |
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Rear Camera |
Yes |
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Roof Antenna |
Yes |
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Rear Parking Aid |
Yes |
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Intermittent Wipers |
Yes |
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Power Folding Mirrors |
Yes |
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LED Headlights |
Yes |
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Interior Features |
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Cruise Control |
Yes |
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Alarm |
Yes |
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Keyless Entry |
Yes |
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Adjustable Steering Wheel |
Yes |
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Parking Aid |
Yes |
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Power Mirrors |
Yes |
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Power Windows |
Yes |
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Vanity Mirror |
Yes |
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Power Steering |
Yes |
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Keyless Start |
Yes |
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Power Door Locks |
Yes |
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Cup Holders |
Yes |
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Glove Box |
Yes |
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Digital Display |
Yes |
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Heated Seats |
Yes |
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Heated Steering Wheel |
Yes |
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Climate Control |
Yes |
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Normal/Sport Modes |
Yes |
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Multi-Function Steering |
Yes |
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Trip Computer |
Yes |
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Anti-Theft System |
Yes |
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Entertainment Features |
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Android Auto |
Yes |
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Apple CarPlay |
Yes |
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AM/FM Stereo |
Yes |
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MP3 Player |
Yes |
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Bluetooth |
Yes |
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Navigation System |
Yes |
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Voice Command |
Yes |
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WiFi Hotspot |
Yes |
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LCD |
Yes |
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Speakers |
Yes |
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Safety Features |
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Brake Assist |
Yes |
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Electronic Stability Control |
Yes |
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Child Safety Lock |
Yes |
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Lane Departure Warning |
Yes |
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ABS |
Yes |
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Driver Airbags |
Yes |
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Passenger Airbags |
Yes |
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Pre-Collision System |
Yes |
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Pedestrian Detection |
Yes |
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Defogger |
Yes |
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Road Sign Assist |
Yes |
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Smart Stop Technology |
Yes |
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Automatic High Beams |
Yes |
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