Introduction
As the Q4 of 2025 approaches, several heavyweight SUVs are set to make their debut in the Chinese market. We’ve compiled a roundup of the most anticipated flagship and hardcore SUV.
Leapmotor D19
Launch Date: October 16, 2025
Leapmotor’s all-new large flagship SUV D19 is targeting the RMB 250,000–300,000 segment, aiming to become the brand’s flagship model. Featuring the family design language, the D19 sports a star-ring full-width headlight, a closed front grille, straight side lines, and chrome window trims.
Tech & Performance: The D19 will be equipped with LiDAR and powered by the Snapdragon Automotive Platform Supreme Edition (QAM8797P). While specific powertrain details remain undisclosed, it will use a range-extender system while maintaining Leapmotor’s high value-for-money approach.
Having produced over 1 million vehicles by September 2025 and leading the “new energy” sales charts for six consecutive months, Leapmotor’s D19 is expected to capture the mid-to-high-end SUV market with its competitive pricing and upgraded features.
Jetour Zongheng G700
Launch Date: October 19, 2025
The Jetour Zongheng G700 is a mid-to-large hardcore SUV, featuring a classic squared-off design and high visual recognition. Dimensions are 5198/2050/1956 mm with a 2870 mm wheelbase.
Powertrain: Equipped with a 2.0T longitudinal hybrid system, the official total range reaches 1,400 km. The off-road setup includes a non-load-bearing body, three differential locks, and Jetour’s Zongheng intelligent cockpit with QianKun smart driving system.
Interior & Tech: The cabin emphasizes luxury and technology, with a 15.6-inch floating central screen and a 35.4-inch horizon screen, offering 5-seat and 6-seat configurations.
With increasing competition in the hardcore SUV segment, differentiation is key. Jetour’s G700 aims to balance luxury, intelligence, and off-road performance, challenging rivals like Tank 700 Hi4-T and Leopard 8.
Zeekr 7X
Launch: Q4 2025
The refreshed Zeekr 7X upgrades its battery and high-voltage system: the 100 kWh version uses a 900V system with Thor-U ADAS chip, while the 75 kWh version retains the 800V battery, supporting 5.5C fast charging, 10%-80% in 10.5 minutes.
Performance: Single motor 310 kW, 0-100 km/h in 5.7–5.8 s; dual motor 475 kW, 0-100 km/h in 3.8 s. Equipped with air suspension, CDC damping, and intelligent magic carpet, with CLTC ranges from 600 km to 802 km.
Zeekr 7X has moderate monthly sales (~5,000 units). Its strengths in space and comfort could drive higher adoption if the new version strengthens overall competitiveness.
Voyah Taishan
Launch: Q4 2025 (Expected)
The Voyah Taishan, a large flagship SUV, measures 5230/2025/1817 mm, 3120 mm wheelbase, and features a 6-seat layout. Powered by a 1.5T plug-in hybrid, CLTC pure-electric range 370 km, combined 1,400 km, supports 800V fast charging.
Tech: Equipped with Huawei ADS Ultra, four LiDAR sensors, HarmonySpace 5 cockpit, air suspension, and rear-wheel steering.
Competing with Li Auto L9 , AITO M9, and Zeekr 9X, the Taishan offers a family-friendly luxury design and advanced tech for differentiation in the high-end SUV segment.
Exeed Stellar ET5
Launch: November 2025
The Exeed Sterra ET5 is positioned as a global strategic model and marks Chery Group’s first SUV equipped with the Horizon HSD full-stack intelligent driving system and the Chengcheng 6P chip.
Exterior: The ET5 features a full-bodied, clean, and layered design, measuring 4780 mm (L) × 1890 mm (W) × 1725 mm (H) with a 2800 mm wheelbase, and comes with a 5-seat layout.
Interior: The cabin adopts a minimalist design that balances technology and a comfortable home-like atmosphere, offering a modern and user-friendly cockpit experience.
Intelligent Driving: The ET5’s highlight is its Horizon HSD urban ADAS system, powered by the Chengcheng 6P chip with 560 TOPS computing power. The vehicle is equipped with 12 radars, including a forward semi-solid-state LiDAR, and multiple high-resolution cameras, providing advanced driver assistance capabilities.
Powertrain: The ET5 is powered by a 1.5T engine with high-efficiency power generation, delivering a maximum output of 115 kW, and offers a pure-electric range of 165 km.
ET5 directly competes with XPeng G6 and Tesla Model Y, with strong hardware like LiDAR and high-performance chips. Future styling refinement could enhance brand recognition.
iCAR V27
Launch: Q4 2025
The V27 uses a hardcore design language, narrow grille, square-ring headlights, available in 4909 mm and 5055 mm lengths.
Powertrain: 1.5T range extender, rear- and four-wheel drive options, 335 kW peak power, CLTC 200 km pure-electric, over 1,000 km combined range.
Positioned as a refined off-road SUV, the V27 targets the Fang Cheng Bao Ti7 segment. Pricing will be critical for market success.
Chery Fengyun T11
Launch: Pre-sale October 13, 2025
According to official sources, the Chery Fengyun T11, a large SUV, will begin pre-sales on October 13, 2025. The vehicle features a closed front grille with vertical waterfall trims and star-ring headlamps, while the rear adopts full-width taillights and a rear spoiler, giving the SUV a highly recognizable and layered design.
Interior: The T11 is equipped with a 30-inch panoramic 6K display, AR-HUD, and electronic gear shifter, offering a 6-seat configuration. Additional luxury features include ambient lighting, fragrance system, and a 23-speaker audio system, creating a premium in-cabin experience.
Dimensions: Length 5150 mm, width 1995 mm, height 1800 mm, wheelbase 3120 mm.
Intelligent Driving: Standard models come with the Falcon 500 ADAS, while high-end trims feature Falcon 700, supporting Urban NOA (Navigation on Autopilot).
Powertrain: The T11 uses a 1.5L range-extender system with dual-motor all-wheel drive, achieving 0-100 km/h in around 5 seconds, a CLTC pure-electric range of over 220 km, and a combined range exceeding 1,400 km.
Entering the large SUV segment has become a strategic move for many brands this year. The Fengyun T11 faces fierce competition from high-end “9-series” models. With its luxury features and advanced driver-assistance systems, combined with Chery’s traditionally competitive pricing, the T11 has the potential to carve out a niche in the large SUV market.
Conclusion
The Q4 of 2025 promises an exciting lineup of flagship and hardcore SUVs in China. From plug-in hybrids to full-electric and advanced off-road SUVs, these models showcase the latest in luxury, technology, and performance. For overseas buyers, trusted China Car Exporters and automobile dealer can provide access to these vehicles, opening opportunities in international markets.
