ArcFox α-T
Overview
ManufacturerArcfox
Production2020–present
Body and chassis
ClassCompact luxury crossover SUV
Body style5-door SUV
Layout
Powertrain
Electric motorAC induction/asynchronous, Permanent magnet motor
Power output
  • 218 hp (221 PS; 163 kW) (480S / 653S)
  • 435 hp (441 PS; 324 kW) (H)
Transmission1-speed direct-drive reduction
Battery
Electric range653 km (406 mi)
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,915 mm (115 in)
Length4,788 mm (189 in)
Width1,940 mm (76 in)
Height1,683 mm (66 in)

The ArcFox α-T (Alpha-T) is an all-electric, 5-seater mid-size crossover SUV manufactured by BAIC under the Arcfox brand.[1] The α-T is the first production vehicle under the Arcfox brand. ArcFox is an electric vehicle brand under BJEV, a division of BAIC.

Overview

Arcfox α-T rear

The ArcFox α-T was previewed by BAIC BJEV at the Geneva Motor Show 2019 as the ArcFox ECF concept. Prices for the α-T starts from 280,000 yuan ($39,564) in China and the first customer deliveries started in August 2020.[2] The α-T is manufactured by Magna and BJEV in a plant located in Zhenjiang, Jiangsu province. The capacity of the plant previously owned by BAIC is 180,000 vehicles per year.

Specifications

The α-T is powered by a pair of electric motors that can produce 218 hp (163 kW; 221 PS) and 265 lb⋅ft (359 N⋅m) of torque by each motor, or combined 436 hp (325 kW; 442 PS) and 530 lb⋅ft (720 N⋅m). The motors are powered by a 93.6 kWh battery pack supplied by SK Innovation in South Korea. The crossover SUV is capable of a 653 km (406 mi) of NEDC range.

The ArcFox α-T comes standard with Level 2 autonomous driving and is equipped with 5G-compatible systems required to eventually meet Level 3 self-driving software updates.[3]

Competitors

The ArcFox α-T has multiple rivals in the Chinese electric crossover SUV market. It competes against the Roewe Marvel X, Aion LX, XPeng G6, Nio ES6, and Tesla Model Y.

References

  1. "ArcFox Alpha-T – dual-motor AWD EV, 653 km range, Level 2 self-driving with future L3; RM172k in China".
  2. "BAIC brand Arcfox launches debut BEV in China".
  3. "ArcFox Alpha-T Lands In China With Two Electric Motors And 406 Miles Of Range".
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