Engineering:Forthing Xinghai S7

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Short description: Full-size liftback sedan
Forthing Xinghai S7
Overview
ManufacturerForthing
Also calledCirelli 7zero7 (Italy)
ProductionFebruary 2025 – present
AssemblyChina: Liuzhou
Body and chassis
ClassFull-size car (E)
Body style5-door liftback
LayoutRear-motor, rear-wheel-drive[1]
PlatformSuper Cube EMA
RelatedDongfeng eπ 007
Powertrain
Engine
Electric motorPermanent magnet synchronous
Hybrid drivetrainSeries hybrid range extender
Battery
  • 28.4 kWh LFP CALB
  • 56.8 kWh LFP Sunwoda
  • 68.2 kWh LFP Sunwoda
Range1,250 km (777 mi) (EREV)
Electric range
  • 555–650 km (345–404 mi) (EV)
  • 235 km (146 mi) (EREV)
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,915 mm (114.8 in)
Length4,935 mm (194.3 in)
Width1,915 mm (75.4 in)
Height1,495 mm (58.9 in)
|uk|Kerb|Curb}} weight1,730–2,105 kg (3,814–4,641 lb)

The Forthing Xinghai S7 (Chinese: 风行 星海S7; pinyin: Fengxing Xinghai S7) is a battery electric and range extender full-size liftback sedan produced by Dongfeng Liuzhou Motor under the Forthing brand. The Xinghai S7 is the second model in the Xinghai line.[2][3]

Overview

Unveiled on 26 of September, 2024, the Xinghai S7 pure electric sedan was claimed to have the lowest wind resistance of any mass-produced car with a drag coefficient of Cd 0.191. The infotainment system of the Xinghai S7 provides 4G and a Wi-Fi hotspot and runs on the Xinghai OS system, which supports voice commands and gestures.[4]

2026 update

Unveiled on October 31, 2025, the Xinghai S7 was upgraded for the 2026 model year with a variant using an 800V electrical architecture for the 650 Ultra-Fast Charging variant. The system is capable of achieving a CLTC pure electric range of 650 kilometres (404 mi) and can replenish 320 kilometres (199 mi) of range under 14 minutes.[5]

Specifications

EV

The powertrain of the Xinghai S7 pure electric sedan is a 220 PS (162 kW; 217 hp), 310 N⋅m (229 lb⋅ft) electric motor powering the rear wheels. The battery of the pure electric version is a 56.8 kWh lithium-iron-phosphate (LFP) battery supporting a range of 555 kilometres (345 mi) under the CLTC cycle.[6]

EREV

Launched in March 2025, the Xinghai S7 extended-range model is equipped with a 105 PS (77 kW; 104 hp) 1.5-liter inline-four engine as a range extender, providing a pure electric range of 235 kilometres (146 mi) and a combined range of 1,250 kilometres (777 mi).[7][8]

Sales

Year China
EV EREV Total
2024 4,385[9] 27[10] 4,412[11]
2025 11,432[12] 812[13] 12,244[14]

References

  1. "参数配置" (in en). https://www.autohome.com.cn/config/series/7629.html#pvareaid=3454437. 
  2. "Dongfeng Forthing teases Xinghai S7 all-electric sedan". https://carnewschina.com/2024/03/19/dongfeng-forthing-teases-xinghai-s7-all-electric-sedan/. Retrieved 20 April 2025. 
  3. "Dongfeng Forthing’s Xinghai S7 unveiled with 550 km range". https://carnewschina.com/2024/04/02/dongfeng-forthings-xinghai-s7-unveiled-with-550-km-range/. Retrieved 20 April 2025. 
  4. "Dongfeng launches Forthing Xinghai S7 – claimed to be world’s most aerodynamic production EV". https://carnewschina.com/2024/09/26/dongfeng-launches-forthing-xinghai-s7-claimed-to-be-worlds-most-aerodynamic-production-ev/. Retrieved 6 November 2025. 
  5. "Dongfeng Forthing launches 2026 Xinghai S7 with 800V fast charging". https://carnewschina.com/2025/10/31/dongfeng-forthing-launches-2026-xinghai-s7-with-800v-fast-charging/. Retrieved 6 November 2025. 
  6. "Dongfeng presents the world's most aerodynamic electric car". https://www.motor1.com/news/738039/dongfeng-forthing-xinghai-s7-record-aerodynamics/. Retrieved 6 November 2025. 
  7. "Dongfeng launches 650 km all-electric range Forthing Xinghai S7 650 Supreme Edition". https://carnewschina.com/2024/12/22/dongfeng-launches-650-km-all-electric-range-forthing-xinghai-s7-650-supreme-edition/. Retrieved 6 November 2025. 
  8. "Dongfeng Forthing unveils range-extended version of Xinghai S7 sedan". https://autonews.gasgoo.com/new_energy/70035169.html. Retrieved 20 April 2025. 
  9. "【易车销量榜】全国2024年东风风行纯电动终端量销量榜-易车榜-易车". https://car.yiche.com/newcar/salesrank/?brandId=115&saleType=2&flag=2024&energy=2. 
  10. "【易车销量榜】全国2024年东风风行增程式终端量销量榜-易车榜-易车". https://car.yiche.com/newcar/salesrank/?brandId=115&saleType=2&flag=2024&energy=7. 
  11. "【易车销量榜】全国2024年东风风行终端量销量榜-易车榜-易车". https://car.yiche.com/newcar/salesrank/?brandId=115&saleType=2&flag=2024. 
  12. "【易车销量榜】全国2025年东风风行纯电动终端量销量榜-易车榜-易车". https://car.yiche.com/newcar/salesrank/?brandId=115&saleType=2&flag=2025&energy=2. 
  13. "【易车销量榜】全国2025年东风风行增程式终端量销量榜-易车榜-易车". https://car.yiche.com/newcar/salesrank/?brandId=115&saleType=2&flag=2025&energy=7. 
  14. "【易车销量榜】全国2025年东风风行终端量销量榜-易车榜-易车". https://car.yiche.com/newcar/salesrank/?brandId=115&saleType=2&flag=2025.