On December 23, 2025, the Dongfeng FORTHING Leiting Extended Range SUV was officially launched, offering only one model with an official price of RMB 129,900. It enters the RMB 130,000 extended range SUV market with a highly competitive price, becoming a cost-effective choice for urban commuters.
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Parameter details |
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Powertrain |
1.5L naturally aspirated range extender + rear-mounted single motor, system combined power120kW, combined torque240N· m |
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Pure electric range |
Under CLTC operating conditions, the rangeis 230km, which meets the needs of daily commuting and short-distance travel. |
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Combined fuel consumption |
5.4L/ 100kmwhen the battery is depleted. |
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Battery Type |
Sunwoda's lithium iron phosphate battery, capacity not disclosed, supportsfast charging from 30% to 80% within 30 minutes. |
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External discharge |
Supports3.3kWexternal discharge function, which can power camping appliances, rice cookers and other equipment. |
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Drive type |
Rear-engine, rear-wheel drive, offering superior handling stability compared to front-wheel drive models in the same class. |
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Vehicle dimensions |
Dimensions (L×W×H):4600×1860×1700mm, wheelbase2715mm, 30mm longer than the 2023 model. |
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Interior configuration |
Equipped witha 14.6-inch central control touchscreen, the traditional instrument panel has been eliminated, and the entire series adopts a minimalist and technological style. |
Exterior: The front fascia eliminates the large black trim on either side of the headlights, resulting in cleaner, more streamlined lines; the return of the continuous taillight design visually widens the vehicle and significantly improves nighttime visibility; the rear bumper features added air ducts, enhancing its sporty feel.
Interior: The center console centers around a large screen, eliminating the instrument panel for a simpler layout and a more technologically advanced feel; the seat materials and finishes maintain the high-value positioning, meeting the daily needs of families.
Optimized Aerodynamics: The overall drag coefficient has been optimized to 0.26Cd, combined with concealed door handles and a smooth side profile, effectively reducing energy consumption.
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Comparison items |
Dongfeng FORTHING Extended Range Version |
BYD Song PLUS DM-i (150km version) |
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Price |
129,900 RMB |
Starting from RMB 135,800 |
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Pure electric range |
230km |
150km |
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Combined fuel consumption |
5.4L/100km |
4.4L/100km (CLTC) |
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Vehicle dimensions |
4600×1860×1700mm |
4775×1890×1670mm |
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wheelbase |
2715mm |
2765mm |
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Drive type |
Rear-engine, rear-wheel drive |
Front-engine, front-wheel drive |
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External discharge |
Supports 3.3kW |
Supports 3.3kW |
The Leiting extended-range version has a price advantage and a longer pure electric range, suitable for users who primarily commute in the city and occasionally travel long distances; while the BYD Song PLUS DM-i excels in space, fuel consumption, and brand recognition, making it more suitable for families with higher requirements for space and overall energy efficiency.
Stable and Reliable Electric System: Equipped with Dongfeng FORTHING's pure electric platform, which has been selected as a "Leader in Enterprise Standards," the powertrain achieves industry-leading levels in 14 indicators, including adaptability to operating conditions, environmental adaptability, and energy consumption control.
Highly Practical Fast Charging and Discharging: Charges from 30% to 80% in 30 minutes, greatly alleviating range anxiety; the 3.3kW external discharge function easily handles outdoor camping, emergency power supply, and other scenarios.
Intelligent Experience: While not equipped with Level 3 autonomous driving, it comes standard with mainstream functions such as intelligent voice interaction, OTA upgrades, and remote smartphone control, meeting the technological needs of young users.
✅ Urban commuters: For those driving less than 50km daily, it can rely entirely on pure electric mode for zero fuel costs.
✅ Budget-conscious users: The only SUV under 130,000 RMB offering range extender + rear-wheel drive + 230km pure electric range.
✅ Camping enthusiasts: The 3.3kW discharge function turns the car into a mobile power source.
❌ Long-distance frequent users: While fuel consumption is low when the battery is depleted, the overall range is still inferior to mainstream plug-in hybrid models.
For those interested in purchasing the 2025 Dongfeng FORTHING Leiting extended-range version, please contact us and receive a free FOB price for parallel export.
