At the 2026 Chengdu Auto Show, the iCAR V25 debuted. The new car is positioned as a medium-sized SUV with a larger size than the Super V23. It is an extended-range model that continues the design concept of the Super V23 as a whole, continues the vintage square box shape, and is equipped with full-stack intelligent driving assistance hardware. It is reported that the new car will be showcased at the end of September and officially launched in November. Features of the● new car: In terms of appearance, the iCAR V25 continues the future classic design language of the brand family, with a mussel front cover, round car lights, and independent turn signals all paying tribute to vintage elements. The new car adopts a square wide body posture, equipped with a vertical A-pillar and an outwardly widened body wheel eyebrow. Round led thick-walled headlights with a distance of more than 170 meters in high light and a maximum width of 31 meters in low light longitudinal direction. Equipped with a dual color matching active AGS grille, it supports stepless independent adjustment, which can reduce the wind resistance of the whole vehicle, and is suitable for high-speed driving energy consumption control and low-temperature preheating requirements. In terms of body size, the new car has a length, width and height of 4636/1920/1855mm, a wheelbase of 2820mm, and a four-wheel, four-angle, short front and rear suspension layout. The vehicle is equipped with 265mm wide tires, 21-inch wheels, a minimum ground clearance of 197mm, a approach angle of 30°, a departure angle of 28°, and a longitudinal passing angle of 17°, which can meet the light off-road driving scene. Lines on the side of the body are flat, with through waistlines and straight window lines. The fender board integrates a technology module with built-in driver assistance cameras, NFC sensing area and turn signals. It is equipped with a semi-hidden mechanical door handle with an ambient light on the inside. The body is equipped with a 140mm wide integrated aluminum alloy fixed side step, with a maximum load of 130kg. The D-pillar blind window panel supports disassembly, and the ladder and side back box are retrofitted and installed. The rear of the car is equipped with a nine-grid LEGO modular high brake light, and a handheld light box is reserved above the taillight to support personalized modification. The tailgate is a side-open structure with an 88° opening, equipped with a forged hinge to support infinite limit hovering. The rear of the car is equipped with a 22.7L storage box, and the interior supports partition storage. The taillights use double fog lamps, double reversing lamps and transparent lampshades. The exterior is available in five colors: white, black, silver, green, and matte grey. The interior is available in three color schemes: beige, black grey, and brown. Overall, the design of the Super V23 continues, with a 15.4-inch 2.5K floating center control screen, equipped with Qualcomm QCM8538 chip, providing 5G communication and Bluetooth 6.0 technology. The lower part of the central control retains the physical buttons, the central island platform reserves the wireless charging panel and storage space, and the rear row has more space for riding. The new car supports the optional lidar, and is expected to be equipped with the horizon journey 6P chip and the Falcon 700 + driving assistance program, which can achieve urban and high-speed piloted driving assistance functions. In terms of space, the conventional volume of the vehicle trunk is 378L, and the maximum expansion space is 998L. Equipped with the only double bed mode of the same class, it supports two pure flattened forms of front and rear seats, and provides 41 storage spaces, providing an adequate space foundation for daily commuting, weekend trips, camping equipment, and personalized expansion. In terms of power, the new car is equipped with a 1.5T range extender model SQRH4J15, with a comprehensive power of 455 horsepower, a peak torque of 505 Nm, a 33.679kWh lithium iron phosphate battery pack, a 0-100km/h acceleration time of 5.9 seconds, a CLTC pure battery life of 210km +, and a comprehensive battery life of 1200km +.● Competitive analysis: Haval Raptor Hi4 iCAR V25 competing models include Haval Raptor Hi4 and other models. At present, there are not many competing models on the market that belong to the same box. Haval Raptor Hi4 sales are currently at 6,183 units per month. Compared with the iCAR V25, the pure battery life performance is better, the vintage style is more personalized, and at the same time, it has outstanding performance at the intelligent level.● Editor's Comment: Compared to the previous Super V23, the V25 has a larger space experience, and the storage space has been greatly improved, which is more suitable for the daily commute + weekend travel lifestyle. At the same time, compared to the previous pure electric models, the new car uses more range power to extend the radius of the trip. At the level of intelligence, it has also reached a new level, and continues the cost-effective strategy, and the product is also sufficiently personalized. (Written by Qin Chao, Automobile House).