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Baojun Yep Plus SUV, an MG Comet EV sibling, debuts with extended wheelbase, powerful 102hp motor, and a remarkable 401km range.
Yep Plus offers a spacious ride with a 450mm longer wheelbase.
Stylish features like a Defender-style C-pillar and Porsche-like headlights set Yep Plus apart.
With a 102hp motor, Yep Plus hits a swift 150kph top speed.
Yep Plus stays agile for urban driving while packing added features.
Boasting a 401km range, Yep Plus ensures efficient daily electric driving.
Yep Plus shares the GSEV platform with MG Comet EV, showcasing global collaboration.
MG Motor India's MG-badged E260, based on Yep, promises an electrifying addition soon.
In a noteworthy development, Baojun, the Chinese automotive brand, has officially unveiled the Baojun Yep Plus SUV, an electric vehicle (EV) based on the MG Comet EV platform. Following the successful release of the 3-door Yep, the new 5-door Yep Plus promises an extended wheelbase and a more robust electric motor. The vehicle is set to hit the Chinese market by March 2024 and is expected to complement the existing lineup of Baojun's electric offerings.
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The Baojun Yep Plus, built on the same platform as the MG Comet EV, that is the GSEV Platform, it boasts of a wheelbase that is 450mm longer than its 3-door counterpart, measuring at an impressive 2,560mm. The overall length sees an increase of around 600mm compared to the 3.4-meter Yep. Additionally, the width and height have been augmented by 75mm and 5mm, reaching 1,760mm and 1,726mm, respectively. The design cues remain consistent with the Yep, featuring a boxy appearance reminiscent of the iconic Jimny, with distinct styling elements such as Defender-style C-pillars and Porsche-like graphics on the headlights.
While specific battery details are yet to be disclosed, indications suggest that the Yep Plus will house a larger unit than the 28.1kWh battery found in the 3-door Yep. The claimed range stands at an impressive 401km, showcasing improvements over its predecessor. The EV will be equipped with a 102hp motor mounted on the rear axle, offering a notable top speed of 150kph.
Building on the shared Global Small Electric Vehicle (GSEV) platform, the Baojun Yep series aligns with MG Motor India's plans for an electric SUV. The Indian market is anticipated to witness the arrival of the MG-badged version, codenamed E260, expected around 2025. This offering is likely to compete with rivals such as the recently launched Tata Punch EV.
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The revelation of the Baojun Yep Plus SUV adds another dimension to the growing electric vehicle market, with its enhanced dimensions, extended wheelbase, and improved powertrain. As Baojun expands its EV lineup, the global automotive community eagerly anticipates the arrival of the MG-badged variant in India, reinforcing the brand's commitment to sustainable mobility.
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