DEEPAL Expands Oman Presence with Launch of S05, S07 and G318 New Energy SUVs

Changan Automobile has announced the official entry of its new energy vehicle brand DEEPAL into Oman. The market debut includes the launch of three SUV models — DEEPAL S05, DEEPAL S07 and DEEPAL G318. Customers can access the vehicles through DEEPAL showrooms located in Qurum and Sohar, while additional sales centres have been established in Salalah, Mawaleh, Ibri, Nizwa, Barka and Sur, expanding the brand’s retail footprint across the country.

The introduction marks a significant step in DEEPAL’s international expansion strategy as the company strengthens its presence in the Middle East. By offering a portfolio of range-extended electric SUVs with varying performance and driving range characteristics, the brand aims to address different customer requirements while supporting the growing adoption of new energy vehicles in the region.

DEEPAL SUV Lineup Introduced in Oman

The DEEPAL S05 has been positioned as a smart urban SUV designed for everyday mobility. The vehicle combines a 1.5-litre naturally aspirated range extender with a 27.28 kWh lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery pack. According to the company, the model delivers a pure electric driving range of at least 160 km under the NEDC testing cycle, while its total range exceeds 1,000 km under the WLTC standard when operating in range-extended mode.

The DEEPAL S07 targets customers seeking a premium SUV experience. Equipped with a 1.5-litre naturally aspirated range extender and a larger 31.74 kWh battery, the vehicle achieves a WLTP-rated pure electric range of 160 km. The SUV is also capable of delivering a combined driving range of up to 950 km under the WLTP testing methodology, providing extended usability for long-distance travel.

Key Specifications of DEEPAL Models Launched in Oman

DEEPAL G318 Targets Performance-Oriented SUV Buyers

The DEEPAL G318 is offered as an all-wheel-drive SUV and features a more performance-focused configuration. The vehicle combines a 1.5-litre turbocharged range extender with dual electric motors and a 35.07 kWh battery pack. This setup enables a WLTC-rated pure electric driving range of 138 km and a total combined driving range of 848 km, balancing off-road capability and long-distance usability.

With the launch of the S05, S07 and G318, DEEPAL is introducing a diversified new energy vehicle portfolio to the Omani market. The lineup leverages range-extender electric vehicle technology to provide extended driving distances while maintaining electric-only driving capability for daily commuting, offering consumers additional alternatives in the growing SUV segment.

Frequently Asked Questions

What vehicles has DEEPAL launched in Oman?
DEEPAL has launched three new energy SUV models in Oman: the S05, S07 and G318. These vehicles feature range-extender electric vehicle technology that combines electric propulsion with an onboard engine used to generate additional driving range. The models are available through DEEPAL showrooms in Qurum and Sohar, while additional sales centres have been established across multiple cities, expanding customer access to the brand’s products throughout the country.

What is the longest driving range offered by the newly launched DEEPAL models?
The DEEPAL S05 offers the longest combined driving range among the newly introduced models. Equipped with a 1.5-litre naturally aspirated range extender and a 27.28 kWh battery, it provides more than 1,000 km of combined range under the WLTC testing cycle. This capability allows drivers to benefit from electric driving for daily use while maintaining extended travel flexibility through the range-extender system.