The SAIC Rising F7 (also known as Feifan F7) is a battery electric executive car produced by Chinese automobile manufacturer SAIC Motor under the Rising Auto brand. It is the second product of the brand, and was launched in March 2023.[1]

Overview

The design of the Rising Auto F7 was first previewed by the 2020 Roewe R-Aura Concept from before the Rising Auto brand was launched. The production sedan was presented at the 2023 Auto Shanghai.[2]

The Rising Auto F7 is an electric sedan with a drag coefficient of 0.206 Cd and supports battery swap technology. The interior features the Rising OS infotainment system powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8155 chip and features a 43-inch screen in the interior, including a combination of a LCD instrument screen, an OLED center console display, and a screen for the copilot.[3]

The Rising F7 is available as a rear-wheel-drive entry model with a 64 kWh LFP battery and an electric motor producing 340 hp (254 kW; 345 PS) and 450 N⋅m (332 lb⋅ft) of torque. Higher trims using the same motor with a 77 kWh NMC battery for a CLTC range of 576 kilometres (358 mi) and a 90 kWh battery for a range of 666 kilometres (414 mi) are also available. The top of the trim model features the same battery and two electric motors producing a combined 544 hp (406 kW; 552 PS) and 700 N⋅m (516 lb⋅ft) of torque capable of a 0–100 km/h (62 mph) acceleration time of 3.7 seconds and a range of 600 kilometres (373 mi).[4] The batteries of the F7 are supplied by the United Auto Battery System (UABS), a joint venture between SAIC and CATL.[1]

Overseas markets

The car was showcased by MG Motor at the 2024 Geneva International Motor Show as the MG9 EV.[5]

Sales

Year China
2023 14,233[6]
2024 2,088[7]

References

  1. ^ a b "Rising Auto F7 from SAIC launched in China with swappable batteries. Starts at 30,500 USD". carnewschina.com. Retrieved 29 July 2023.
  2. ^ Anderson, Brad (5 July 2022). "See More Of SAIC's All-Electric Roewe R-Aura Concept". Carscoops. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  3. ^ Kang, Lei (5 July 2022). "SAIC's Rising Auto launches battery swap-enabled mid to large-size sedan F7". CnEVPost. Retrieved 29 July 2023.
  4. ^ McDee, Max (12 July 2022). "Rising F7 is a $21,000 electric sedan with swappable battery". arenaev.com. Retrieved 29 July 2023.
  5. ^ Bobylev, Denis (26 February 2024). "SAIC amplifies MG model line with two high-end EVs from sister brand". CarNewsChina.com. Retrieved 26 February 2024.
  6. ^ "December, 2024 auto sales of SAIC Motor _in China - Gasgoo". autonews.gasgoo.com. Retrieved 13 February 2025.
  7. ^ "December, 2024 auto sales of SAIC Motor _in China - Gasgoo". autonews.gasgoo.com. Retrieved 13 February 2025.
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