smart #5 all-electric SUV goes on sale in China, starting at 229,900 yuan

Beijing (Gasgoo)- On October 27, the smart #5 all-electric SUV officially hit the Chinese market, with prices ranging from 229,900 yuan to 368,000 yuan. Designed by Mercedes-Benz’s global team, the smart #5 features a sleek, capsule-inspired exterior available in eight colors.

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As a luxury mid-sized electric SUV, the smart #5 offers a spacious interior with a 2,900mm wheelbase and a versatile five-seat layout. The rear seating area is designed for ultimate comfort on long journeys, featuring multiple configurations that allow passengers to recline, stretch out, or even create a double bed setup for rest. Enhancing the premium experience, the rear seats come equipped with adjustable backrests, seat heating, and an “airline lighting” mode, creating a relaxing ambiance. For immersive in-cabin entertainment, the smart #5 features a Sennheiser sound system, 256-color ambient lighting, and a unique floating disc speaker.

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It is also the first SUV to incorporate AMD’s V2000 chip, with computing power nearly double that of the Snapdragon 8295, seamlessly coordinating six interior screens.

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Equipped with advanced intelligent driving technology, the smart #5 includes two NVIDIA Orin X chips, delivering up to 508 TOPS of processing power. The vehicle’s LiDAR and 36 high-precision sensors enhance reliability across diverse driving scenarios.

Built on an 800V electric platform, the smart #5 supports 4C ultra-fast charging, delivering a 500-km range in just 15 minutes of charging and a maximum CLTC range of 740 km, significantly easing range anxiety on long trips.