On April 16, with the theme of "Fanghua", Equation Leopard paid tribute to BYD's 30 years, officially released Leopard 8 and SUPER 3, and the "583" hard-core family was officially assembled.
At the same time, the SUPER 9 roadster made a stunning appearance, once again showing us the brand positioning of Formula Leopard, that is, young and personalized. And this is also the second supercar of BYD Group after looking up to the U9.
At present, there is only one model of Formula Leopard 5 on sale, but it performs well.
According to statistics, since the delivery of the Leopard 5, nearly 20,000 units have been sold, and it has won the championship of new energy girder hard SUV for three consecutive months.
The arrival of Leopard 8 and Leopard 3 not only increases brand competitiveness, but also provides users with richer choices.
This year marks BYD's 30th anniversary. BYD has locked in the direction of new energy development from the very beginning, and has made continuous breakthroughs in technology and products, and has formed many brands such as Dynasty Network, Ocean Network, Denza, Equation Leopard, and Yangwang, covering the whole line of choices from people to high-end.
At the same time, BYD's sales are red, with 300,000 units sold worldwide in March this year, and the cumulative sales of new energy have exceeded 7 million units, ending the glory of the joint venture and allowing the independent brand to truly stand up.
【SUPER 9】
SUPER 9 is positioned as a Speedster sports car, based on a professional sports car platform, the overall design is very advanced, designed and built by BYD's chief designer Egger, and even the official believes that this is "the pinnacle design expression of Equation Leopard".
The new car features a floating double-wing butterfly door that provides a center-locking rim and two functional blades (hovering blades) on the underside of the vehicle for better aerodynamics. An electric rear wing is also available.
The interior features a dual-cab, open roof design and a half-spoke racing wheel. Both seats are equipped with 4-point seat belts, and with Alcantara and carbon fibre in their eyes, the SUPER 9 is a silent statement.
It is understood that BYD released a convertible sports car called S8 in 2009, and SUPER 9 can be regarded as a tribute to this car. You might as well predict the price of a new car.
【Leopard 8】
The Leopard 8 is positioned as a flagship large SUV and will be launched in the second half of the year, and its competitor may be the Tank 700 Hi4-T, which is priced at 428,000-700,000 yuan.
The new car adopts the aesthetic language of the futuristic starship, which has a strong visual impact. The body of the vehicle has a stiff line, and the underside of the front of the car adopts a snap-in structure, and the butt is locked, which is stable and reliable. It adopts hidden door handles, overhead lidar, a wrap-around spare tire cover at the rear, and a full-size spare tire, which is calm and tough.
The interior will feature a three-row seating layout with practicality in mind.
In terms of power, it may be equipped with a hybrid four-wheel drive system, a longitudinal 2.0T high-power engine + a dedicated CTC battery, an integrated electronic differential lock, and a Yunnan-P intelligent hydraulic body control system, which has strong hard core power.
【SUPER 3】
The SUPER 3 is positioned as a compact model, lower than the Leopard 5, and the car is still in the state of a concept car, and will take on the heavy responsibility of volume after mass production.
The new car adopts the Star Wars armor design language, and the overall design style is different from the Leopard 5 and Leopard 8, and a display screen is integrated on the front face, which can personalize the display of charging amount and other information.
The tires are AT tires with off-road attributes, and there is a car drone compartment on the roof, and there is an external spare tire at the rear.
It is expected to be powered by pure electric power and will also be equipped with a Star Wars chassis.
【Leopard 5】
The Leopard 5 that has been launched is a mid-size SUV, with a guide price of 289,800-352,800 yuan.
The new car has high modification and strong off-road ability, equipped with a 1.5T plug-in hybrid system, with a maximum system power of 505kW and an acceleration of 100 kilometers in only 4.8 seconds.
At the same time, the Leopard 5 takes into account urban vehicles, and the fuel consumption of the feed is only 7.8L.
Using CTC battery chassis integration + Yun Yuan P, the driving experience of the Leopard 5 is also remarkable in its class.
Thanks to its super comprehensive ability, Formula Leopard Leopard 5 has achieved zero vehicle damage to cross the ancient road of Kriya, becoming the best partner for many users to pursue poetry and distance.
【The Evolution of the Equation Leopard】
The advent of the Formula Leopard has driven the popularity of hard-core new energy SUVs, and it has also successfully competed to become the traffic leader of this market segment, and even the tank car can be clearly felt to speed up the new one.
Only more than 4 months after the delivery of the Leopard 5, Formula Leopard can't wait to officially announce 3 new cars, including a convertible sports car, which is undoubtedly to tell the industry that Formula Leopard is ready to do a big job, and the group's technology and influence will also provide it with enough confidence.
2024 is BYD's 30th year, with an annual target sales of 4.5 million units.