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smart elf #5 global premiere, 740 km range, wheelbase up to 2.9 meters

2024-08-29

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smart, a brand led by geely auto, first announced in june that it would launch the compact suv product smart elf #5, and first exposed the new car information to the ministry of industry and information technology. two months later, the brand brought the world premiere of the pure electric suv smart elf #5 in australia as promised. the initial plan is to have two models, four-wheel drive and rear-wheel drive. it is built on an 800v architecture and equipped with a 100kwh battery. the manufacturer claims that the cruising range can exceed 740 kilometers (cltc standard).

the earliest launch in asia is in autumn, while the european market will wait until the first quarter of 2025

the newly unveiled smart elf #5 is available in summit edition (four-wheel drive) and premium+ (rear-wheel drive) models. in the future, it is not ruled out that a high-performance brabus version or an entry-level version with a shorter driving range will be added. the domestically produced new car is expected to be launched in the asian market first this fall, and will not be launched in the european market until the first quarter of 2025. the actual local delivery time is expected to fall in the second quarter of 2025.

the brand's first all-electric compact suv with a wheelbase of 2.9 meters

based on the previous #1 and #3, the new smart elf #5 is also built on the geely group's sea platform. the body size is 4,705 x 1,920 x 1,705 mm in length, width and height, and the wheelbase is 2,900 mm. it is the brand's first entry into the suv class. the rounded front of the car integrates the suv crossover style through the through-type led lights, and the luggage rack is installed on the upper side of the car. it uses a frameless and hidden door handle design.

smart badge on d-pillar, exclusive optional package launched simultaneously

smart elf #5 is equipped with low-drag aluminum wheels. the central logo adopts a floating design to keep the pattern upright. there is also an additional smart exclusive logo above the d-pillar. the rear of the car is outlined with relatively vertical lines. the led taillight group is also presented in a through form, matched with the rear bumper trim, and the shape echoes the front of the car. in response to the usage requirements of suv models, the manufacturer has also launched optional accessories for smart elf #5, including roof racks, searchlights, side access ladders, storage boxes, pedals, etc. to enhance practical functions.

equipped with dual 13-inch touch screens and a 25.6-inch ar head-up display

entering the cockpit of smart elf #5, the design combines a sense of technology with an arc style, and enhances the texture through the combination of ambient lighting, leather and stitching. the three-spoke steering wheel combines metal elements and is engraved with "smart". the front is equipped with a 10.3-inch full digital virtual instrument, which integrates driving information, driving mode, navigation and driving assistance screens, etc. two 13-inch multimedia touch screens are configured above the center console, with built-in audio and video entertainment, constant temperature air conditioning and networking functions. there is also a 25.6-inch augmented reality head-up display in front of the driving field of vision.

equipped with zero-gravity seats and ambient cabin lighting, the front luggage compartment has a capacity of 72 liters

the manufacturer said that smart elf #5 has zero-gravity seats and can also provide functions such as heating and ventilation. the interior is designed as a "first-class cabin" and is equipped with independent reading lights, 256 types of ambient cabin lighting and a sennheiser audio system consisting of 20 speakers to enhance the audio-visual experience. the entire car is equipped with 34 storage spaces for disposal of luggage. the volume of the front trunk is 72 liters. as for the internal storage space of the car, after the seats are released, there can be up to 1,530 liters of space.

the manufacturer claims that the battery life is over 740 kilometers and charging from 10% to 80% takes only 15 minutes.

as a new generation product of the brand, smart elf #5 is built on an 800v architecture with a battery capacity of 100 kwh. the rear-wheel drive model uses lfp lithium iron phosphate batteries, while the four-wheel drive model uses nmc nickel-manganese lithium batteries. the manufacturer claims that under the cltc specification, its range can be up to 740 kilometers; charging efficiency is another highlight of smart elf #5. under super fast charging (4c) conditions, it only takes 15 minutes to charge from 10% to 80%.

rear-wheel drive and four-wheel drive options, with a total output of 646 horsepower

according to previously obtained information, smart elf #5 will be available in rear-wheel drive and four-wheel drive models. the rear-wheel drive model has two output versions: 250kw (about 340 horsepower) and 267kw (about 363 horsepower). as for the four-wheel drive model, a 165kw (about 224 horsepower) electric motor is configured on the front axle, and the rear axle can be equipped with a 267kw (about 363 horsepower) or 310kw (about 422 horsepower) electric motor, creating a maximum performance of 475kw (about 646 horsepower).