The DFSK E5 PHEV is a midsize crossover SUV that can seat a total of 7 people and comes with plenty of amenities and in-car features. Under the hood sits a naturally-aspirated 1.5-liter, engine that is paired with an electric motor and a 17.52 kWh battery pack. It has a combined system output of 130 kW (or 175 PS) and a meaty 300 Nm of torque. With a full tank of gasoline and a fully charged battery, DFSK claims the E5 PHEV has a range of up to 1,150 km and an EV range of around 100 km. Power is sent to the front wheels via an e-CVT.
Size-wise, the DFSK E5 PHEV measures 4760mm long, 1865mm wide, 1710mm tall, and has a 2785mm wheelbase. Inside, the DFSK E5 welcomes you into a high-tech and comfortable cabin. In front of the driver and front passenger are a pair of high-definition displays – one is the 7-inch instrument cluster while the other is the 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system. Standard safety features in the DFSK E5 PHEV include anti-lock brakes with electronic brakeforce distribution, electronic stability control, hill-start assist, hill-descent control, a 360-degree panoramic camera system, and a host of airbags.