Quick Takeaways
- Leapmotor’s D19 has cleared China’s MIIT gate, putting its April market entry on a firm regulatory track.
- Dual BEV and EREV variants position the SUV to capture both pure-EV buyers and range-anxious families.
Leapmotor D19 electric SUV moved a step closer to market as Leapmotor officially filed the new large SUV with China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology. The regulatory submission signals that the Leapmotor D19 electric SUV is on track for its planned April launch, marking an important expansion of the brand’s growing new-energy vehicle portfolio.
Leapmotor D19 electric SUV listed in MIIT vehicle catalog
The Leapmotor D19 electric SUV appeared in the latest MIIT vehicle catalog released on Thursday, making its first formal regulatory debut. As part of the process, the catalog has been opened for public feedback from January 9 to January 15, allowing industry participants and consumers to review and submit comments before final approval.
This filing confirms that the vehicle has entered the final phase of regulatory validation, which is required before any new model can be commercially launched in China’s automotive market.
Leapmotor D19 electric SUV powertrain variants revealed
The MIIT listing shows two separate entries for the Leapmotor D19 electric SUV, reflecting the company’s strategy to offer multiple electrified powertrain options. Each version is identified by a unique product code that clearly defines its propulsion technology.
The two registered versions include:
By offering both BEV and EREV formats, Leapmotor is positioning the D19 to appeal to customers seeking either pure electric driving or the added flexibility of an onboard range extender.
Leapmotor D19 electric SUV launch timeline
With the MIIT filing now completed, the Leapmotor D19 electric SUV remains scheduled for an official market debut in April. The presence of the model in the government catalog indicates that the approval process is advancing as planned, reducing uncertainty around the launch window.
The D19 will enter the large electric SUV segment, a category that is seeing rapid growth as Chinese consumers increasingly shift toward high-capacity, long-range electrified vehicles for family and premium mobility use.
Leapmotor D19 electric SUV listed in MIIT vehicle catalog
The Leapmotor D19 electric SUV appeared in the latest MIIT vehicle catalog released on Thursday, making its first formal regulatory debut. As part of the process, the catalog has been opened for public feedback from January 9 to January 15, allowing industry participants and consumers to review and submit comments before final approval.
This filing confirms that the vehicle has entered the final phase of regulatory validation, which is required before any new model can be commercially launched in China’s automotive market.
Leapmotor D19 electric SUV powertrain variants revealed
The MIIT listing shows two separate entries for the Leapmotor D19 electric SUV, reflecting the company’s strategy to offer multiple electrified powertrain options. Each version is identified by a unique product code that clearly defines its propulsion technology.
The two registered versions include:
- • FZ6530BEVWD19A – Battery electric vehicle (BEV) variant
- • FZ6530REEVWD19C – Extended-range electric vehicle (EREV) variant
By offering both BEV and EREV formats, Leapmotor is positioning the D19 to appeal to customers seeking either pure electric driving or the added flexibility of an onboard range extender.
Leapmotor D19 electric SUV launch timeline
With the MIIT filing now completed, the Leapmotor D19 electric SUV remains scheduled for an official market debut in April. The presence of the model in the government catalog indicates that the approval process is advancing as planned, reducing uncertainty around the launch window.
The D19 will enter the large electric SUV segment, a category that is seeing rapid growth as Chinese consumers increasingly shift toward high-capacity, long-range electrified vehicles for family and premium mobility use.
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