On August 14, 2025, Irmscher, a century-old German tuning company, and Leapmotor, a Chinese new energy brand, jointly announced the launch of the iC10, a high-performance version of the Leapmotor C10. This dual-motor, all-wheel-drive model, powered by an 800V high-voltage platform, boasts a maximum power output of 585 horsepower. Limited to 250 units worldwide, pricing is expected to be announced in the fourth quarter of 2025.
Powertrain: Dual front and rear motors deliver a combined output of 585 horsepower (approximately 430 kW), with an estimated 0-100 km/h acceleration of less than 4 seconds.
Battery Technology: 81.9 kWh lithium iron phosphate battery pack, supporting 800V high-voltage fast charging, charging from 30% to 80% in just 22 minutes.
Drive Architecture: Irmscher retains the stock electric drive system, with no modifications to the three main components.
Irmscher has infused the iC10 with signature design elements:
Exclusive lightweight aluminum alloy wheels;
Front and rear apron kit with red trim;
Illuminated tailgate and a suspected fixed spoiler design;
Limited Edition Strategy: Further technical details and pricing will be announced in early Q4 2025, with a global quota of 250 units, and official deliveries beginning in 2026;
Launching Schedule: The all-wheel-drive C10 international model will make its European debut at the Zurich Motor Show in October;
Background of the Partnership: As a long-term partner of the Stellantis Group, Irmscher is collaborating deeply with a Chinese emerging power brand for the first time;
This collaboration marks the first time a Chinese new energy vehicle company has jointly developed a high-performance model with a European tuning house. The combination of the 800V platform and German tuning expertise provides Leapmotor with differentiated competitive advantages for its globalization strategy.