The Deepal S05 () is a

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produced by

Changan Automobile Changan Automobile Co., Ltd. (CCAG) is a Chinese state-owned automobile manufacturer headquartered in Jiangbei, Chongqing.

under its

Deepal Deepal Automobile Technology Co., Ltd. () is an electric vehicle manufacturing company owned by Changan Automobile. The company was originally named Chongqing Changan New Energy Automobile Technology founded in 2018 and became an independent bran ...

brand. Sales of the S05 started in the third quarter of 2024.

Overview

The Deepal S05 shares Changan's EPA1 platform with the S07, G318, and L07 models.

Powertrain

The S05 is available in either battery-electric or range extended variants, both exclusively available in rear-wheel drive. Electric models have a motor paired with a 56.12kWh

CATL Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited (CATL) is a Chinese battery manufacturer and technology company founded in 2011 that specializes in the manufacturing of lithium-ion battery, lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles and energy st ...

-supplied LFP battery capable of 3 C charging for a 30–80% recharge time of 15 minutes, and providing a

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range rating of . Range-extended models have a motor, with power supplied by a 1.5-litre naturally-aspirated port-injected petrol engine outputting , and a CATL 27.28kWh LFP battery pack capable of recharging from 30–80% in 20 minutes. It is capable of providing electric range ratings of on the WLTP or on CLTC, and of combined range on CLTC. It takes 7.3 seconds for the EV models to accelerate from 0– while it takes 7.9 seconds for EREV models.

Features

It is equipped with

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xPixel headlights, which are capable of acting as a 1.3-million pixel 120-inch projector. Lower trims come with an 8-speaker system while higher trims use a 14-speaker system. The infotainment system uses a 15.4-inch 2.5K center touchscreen with Deepal OS 3.0 software, and all models come with the Qualcomm Snapdragon SA8155P chip installed. There is a AR-HUD in place of a traditional instrument panel. The center console features a temperature controlled compartment capable of heating and cooling, and the ceiling contains a panoramic sunroof. EV versions have a frunk in addition to a rear cargo area, which is reduced to for EREV models. The S05 uses a sensor suite including five high-definition cameras, five

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radars, and 12 ultrasonic sensors, allowing for ADAS functions such as lane centering control and

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Markets

Australia

The S05 will be heading to Australia alongside the Deepal E07 in the second half of 2025.

China

The S05 was initially launched on 20 October 2024 in its home market, after pre-orders opened a month earlier on September 20 for both EV and EREV variants.

Thailand

The S05 was launched in Thailand on 24 March 2025, with three trim levels available: Lite, Plus and Max. In Thailand, it is available as either battery electric (BEV) or range extender electric (REEV) models. Domestic production for the Thai market commenced on 16 May 2025.

United Kingdom

The model has been confirmed for the United Kingdom and will arrive in the middle of 2025 alongside the S07.

Sales

References

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