Smaller than Smart, new Baojun E100 hits market with starting price of RMB 46,800

Shanghai (Gasgoo)- The new Baojun E100, an upgraded model of the Baojun E100, SGMW's first pure electric model launched in July last year, hit the market on June 14. Looking even smaller than the Mercedes-Benz Smart, the new Baojun E100 offers two editions with prices of RMB 46,800 and RMB 59,800. SGMW, which is an acronym of SAIC-GM-Wuling Automobile, is a joint venture of SAIC Motor, General Motors, and Liuzhou Wuling Motors Co Ltd.

The new Baojun E100 adopts drip-shaped headlights, which are connected by a black trim through the front end. The new model bears a Baojun's typical logo in the middle of the front end. Boasting a simply-designed and fashionable designing style, the model offers a two-door design, L-shaped tail lights connected by a silver trim. In addition, the model also features a floated roof, aggressive waistlines, and a shark fin-typed antenna.

The new Baojun E100 offers a wrap-around design style in its interior, boasting adjustable seats, a multi-functional steering wheel, and a simple-designed center console. Moreover, the new model comes with a slew of cutting-edge configurations, such as on-board 4G WiFi, electronic brake, keyless entrance and push-button start. The model also features a variety of safety configurations, such as driver airbag and ISOFIX child safety seat port.

Powered by a battery pack with energy density of 14.9kW, the model runs as fast as 100km/h and boasts a range of 200km. Besides, the new E100 adopts a battery protection framework and widely utilizes high-rigid materials on the body, securing the safety for both drivers and passengers.