Deepal S05 1.5L 27.28 kWh (218 Hp) Extended Range


Overall Rating

8 / 10
Safety N/A / 5
Not Rated
Engine 4.2 / 5
Value 4.0 / 5
Performance 4.1 / 5
Comfort 4.0 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Deepal S05:

The Deepal S05 is a compact crossover SUV produced by Changan Automobile under its Deepal brand. Sales of the S05 started in the third quarter of 2024.
The Deepal S05 shares Changan's EPA1 platform with the S07, G318, and L07 models.
The Deepal S05 is equipped with Huawei xPixel headlights, which are capable of acting as a 1. 3-million pixel 120-inch projector. Lower trims come with an 8-speaker system while higher trims use a 14-speaker system. The infotainment system uses a 15. 4-inch 2. 5K center touchscreen with Deepal OS 3. 0 software, and all models come with the Qualcomm Snapdragon SA8155P chip installed. There is a AR-HUD in place of a traditional instrument panel. The center console features a 13-litre temperature controlled compartment capable of heating and cooling, and the ceiling contains a 1. 9 m2 panoramic sunroof. EV versions have a 159-litre frunk in addition to a 651-litre rear cargo area, which is reduced to 464 litres for EREV models....(Read more on Wikipedia)

S05 Overview:

Deepal S05 (S05). At around 2210 kg, it’s on the heavier side. Rear‑wheel drive offers dynamic handling and sporty feedback. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 7.9 s). The top speed reaches 175 km/h. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

Safety Rating
Not rated
Euro NCAP Year N/A
Adult Occupant N/A
Stars N/A
Expert Note:
Euro NCAP safety ratings are not yet available for the Deepal S05 generation. Potential buyers should look for local market safety assessments.

1.5L 27.28 kWh (218 Hp) Extended Range Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

Combines electric drive with a range-extending 1.5L engine, offering strong overall system power and smooth acceleration for varied driving conditions.

Fuel Economy

Exceptional fuel economy for an SUV, thanks to the efficient extended-range electric powertrain, ideal for longer journeys without range anxiety.

Best Use Case: Long-distance Travel / Mixed Driving / Range Anxiety Mitigation

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Diverse powertrain options (BEV and EREV) cater to different needs.
  • • Strong electric range for the BEV variant.
  • • Excellent fuel efficiency for the extended-range model.
  • • Modern design and spacious SUV practicality.
  • • Responsive electric performance.

Cons:

  • • Brand new to market, long-term reliability is yet to be fully established.
  • • Limited availability and service network in some regions.
  • • Euro NCAP safety rating not yet available.
  • • Maximum speed of 180 km/h might be limiting for some.

Specifications:

General:
Brand:Deepal
Model:S05
Generation:S05
Modification (Engine):1.5L 27.28 kWh (218 Hp) Extended Range
Start of production:October, 2024
Powertrain Architecture:PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle)
Body type:SUV
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Engine systems:Start & Stop System
Power:98 Hp
Engine Model/Code:JL469Q1
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration:Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain:DOHC
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol / electricity
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:4.35 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (CLTC):4.35 l/100 km
Emission standard:China VI b
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:7.9 sec
Maximum speed:175 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:10.1 kg/Hp, 98.6 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:6.9 kg/Nm, 144.8 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:7.5 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:2210
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:464 l
Fuel tank capacity:45 l
Size:
Length:4620 mm mm
Width:1900 mm mm
Height:1600 mm mm
Wheelbase:2880 mm mm
Front track:1625 mm
Rear (Back) track:1640 mm
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureOne electric motor drives the rear wheels. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the generator only, with no mechanical connection to the drive.
Drive wheelRear wheel drive
Number of gears1
Transmission typeAutomatic
Front brakesVentilated discs
Rear brakesDisc
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size225/60 R18
Wheel rims size18
Front suspensionIndependent type McPherson
Rear suspensionIndependent multi-link suspension
Electric:
Gross battery capacity:27.28 kWh
Battery technology:Lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO
Battery location:Below the floor
System power:218 Hp
System torque:320 Nm
All-electric range:200 km
All-electric range (CLTC):200 km
Electric motor power:218 Hp
Electric motor Torque:320 Nm
Average Energy consumption:16.6 kWh/100 km
Electric motor location:Rear axle, Transverse
Electric motor type:Synchronous
Average Energy consumption (CLTC):16.6 kWh/100 km

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