Avatr 12 2024: Luxurious Interior and Breakthrough 969 Horsepower
The Avatr 12 electric sedan has just been revealed, featuring a luxurious velvet-upholstered interior and a powerful triple-motor electric configuration, the result of a collaboration between Changan, Huawei, and CATL.
The Avatr 12, a collaborative product of three major Chinese corporations – Changan, Huawei, and CATL – has officially revealed its first interior images. This luxury sedan not only maintains its distinctive design style but also offers significant upgrades in technology and performance.
High-end and sophisticated interior space
Overall, the Avatr 12 retains the same design style that embraces the driver and passengers from the current version. The most striking feature is the contrasting red and black color scheme, combined with a premium velvet-covered headliner, creating a luxurious and sophisticated feel in the cabin.
Improving user convenience and experience.
Beyond aesthetics, the Avatr 12 also focuses on small details to optimize the driving experience. The steering wheel features one-touch voice control and a physical "Boost" button for instant acceleration. The DMS fatigue warning system has also been refined for greater accuracy.
The door area also sees positive changes with more easily identifiable emergency door handles. Window controls are integrated in this location for more intuitive operation. Additionally, the vehicle features open storage space on the doors and an AVATR MAG connectivity point in the rear seats, promising more entertainment options for passengers.
Impressive specifications and dimensions.
The Avatr 12 is positioned in the mid-to-large sedan segment, offering a spacious interior thanks to its wheelbase of over 3 meters. Detailed dimensions are as follows:
| Parameter | Value (mm) |
|---|---|
| Length | 5,020 |
| Width | 1,999 |
| Height | 1,460 – 1,470 |
| Wheelbase | 3,020 |
Engine options: From high-range to pure electric 969 horsepower.
The new Avatr 12 series offers three powertrain options to meet a variety of customer needs:
Extended Range Version (EREV):It uses a 1.5L turbocharged engine as a generator (115 kW) combined with two rear electric motors (200 kW each). The vehicle is equipped with a 52.01 kWh lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery pack, providing a pure electric driving range of 261 km according to the WLTC cycle.
All-electric version (BEV):
- Rear-wheel drive configuration: Equipped with two electric motors at the rear, each with a power output of 251 kW.
- Triple electric motor configuration: This is the most powerful version, adding an extra 210 kW electric motor at the front. The total system power reaches 712 kW, equivalent to 969 horsepower.
Combining sophisticated design from Changan, software technology from Huawei, and energy solutions from CATL, the Avatr 12 continues to assert its position as one of the most noteworthy electric sedans in the premium segment today.
