XPENG MONA L03
XPENG’s MONA series is officially expanding its reach. Following the filing of its pure electric (BEV) version, the XPENG MONA L03 EREV (Extended Range Electric Vehicle) has now appeared in the latest MIIT (Ministry of Industry and Information Technology) filings.
Internally coded as D02, this 5-seater compact SUV is positioned to bridge the gap between the ultra-affordable MONA M03 sedan and the mid-size XPENG G6.
1. Competitive Pricing and Strategic Positioning
Based on XPENG’s current lineup, industry analysts predict a highly competitive price tag for the L03:
- MONA M03: 119,800 โ 139,800 RMB
- XPENG G6: 176,800 โ 198,800 RMB
- Predicted MONA L03 Price: Approximately 150,000 RMB (approx. $21,000 USD).
This pricing makes it a formidable contender for young families looking for a “smart” first car without the premium price of flagship models.
2. Design: Aerodynamic Meets Sporty
The MONA L03 EREV retains the unified design language of the MONA family, focusing on low wind resistance and a futuristic aesthetic:
- Signature Lighting: The front features the iconic T-shaped LED headlights.
- Active Aerodynamics: A black front bumper integrated with an Active Grille Shutter (AGS) balances cooling and efficiency.
- Coupe-SUV Silhouette: Starting from the B-pillar, the roofline slopes into a fastback tail, accented by a new full-width taillight design and side air ducts.
3. Dimensions and Space Utilization
Despite being classified as a compact SUV, the L03 maximizes its interior footprint with a wheelbase that rivals larger vehicles:
- Dimensions: 4,650 (4,672)mm Length / 1,920mm Width / 1,600mm Height.
- Wheelbase: 2,850 mm, ensuring generous legroom for all five passengers.
- Features: Semi-hidden door handles and a massive panoramic sunroof are standard to enhance the premium feel.
4. Intelligence: Pure Vision ADAS
Following XPENGโs latest technological pivot, the MONA L03 will rely on a Pure Vision-based Autonomous Driving solution.
- Environmental Perception: Multiple high-definition cameras surround the vehicle.
- Capabilities: The L03 is expected to support Urban Pilot Assist (Urban NOA), a rarity in the 150k RMB price bracket, significantly reducing the stress of city commuting.
5. Powertrain and Range Options
The EREV variant is designed to eliminate range anxiety while maintaining high electric efficiency.
| Feature | EREV Specs | BEV Specs (Range) |
| Engine/System | 1.5L Range Extender (70kW) | Single Electric Motor |
| Electric Motor | 183 kW (Peak Power) | 183 kW (Peak Power) |
| Pure EV Range | 241km – 257km (WLTC) | 505km – 650km (Multiple trims) |
| Top Speed | 180 km/h | 180 km/h |

