Leapmotor has launched its new B05 electric hatchback in Ireland, joining the T03 compact city car, the B10 compact SUV and the C10 large family SUV in the brand’s range.
The B05 is offered in two trims – Style and Design – and two battery options, across three versions. The 56.2 kWh battery version starts from €28,998, increasing to €31,487 for the 67.1 kWh battery, while the top trim retails from €32,984.
All prices are inclusive of SEAI grant and VRT rebate, and exclude metallic paint and delivery charges.
Leapmotor says the B05 has an electric driving range of up to 485 km from the bigger battery. Its output is 160 kW (218 hp) and 240 Nm of torque.
The hatchback is 4,430 mm long and 1,880 mm wide, with a 2,735 mm wheelbase. It offers a 345-litre boot that extends to 1,400-litres with the rear seats folded.
The entry-level Style arrives comprehensively equipped as standard, with 19-inch aerodynamic alloy wheels, frameless doors, LED automatic headlights, a 14.6-inch central touchscreen paired with an 8.8-inch digital cluster, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, wireless phone charging, digital and NFC key, automatic air conditioning, V2L (Vehicle-to-Load), over-the-air updates, seven airbags, 21 ADAS functions and a 360° parking camera.
Designadds a panoramic sunroof with electric sunshade, eco-leather seats, electrically adjustable and heated front seats, a heated steering wheel, ambient interior lighting, automatically folding mirrors, rear privacy glass, rain sensors and a 12-speaker audio system.
The Leapmotor B05 is backed by a six-year/unlimited mileage warranty and an eight-year/160,000km battery warranty.
