BAIC has officially announced that the upcoming Xingtan 5X model will feature an in-cabin LiDAR system. The vehicle is marketed as the first pure electric box-style SUV to be equipped with the Huawei Qiankun ADS 5 Pro intelligent driving solution.

The pre-sale for the Xingtan 5X is scheduled to begin on October 21. The vehicle measures 4865 or 5005 mm in length, 2000 mm in width, and 1910 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2875 mm.

The interior design includes a 15.6-inch dual-screen setup on the center console and a large digital instrument cluster. The cabin also features a three-spoke multi-function steering wheel, wireless charging for mobile devices, and dual cup holders.

The model will be available in three powertrain configurations: internal combustion engine, plug-in hybrid, and pure electric. The plug-in hybrid version combines a 1.5T engine with an electric motor and a 50.4 kWh battery, offering a WLTC electric-only range of 232 km.

The pure electric variant is powered by a 227 kW electric motor and features an 81.9 kWh battery pack. This configuration provides a CLTC-rated range of 625 km.