On October 15, 2025, Changan’s Nevo brand launched pre-sales for its Q05 EV, a compact electric SUV. Priced between 119,900 and 149,900 yuan (approximately $16,800–$21,000 USD), the Q05 comes in five variants and boasts advanced tech, including a 4nm cockpit chip and a 3C fast-charging battery.Key Features and SpecificationsThe Q05 measures 4,539 mm long, 1,865 mm wide, and 1,680 mm tall, with a 2,656 mm wheelbase. Built on Changan’s EPA1 platform, it offers a modern design with a closed grille, sleek headlights, and flush door handles. It’s available in single- and dual-motor configurations:Single-Motor (FWD): 135 kW (181 hp) or 158 kW (212 hp), with 260 Nm or 330 Nm torque.
Dual-Motor (AWD): 251 kW (336 hp) total, combining a 158 kW front motor and 93 kW rear motor, with 435 Nm torque.

The Q05 uses a lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery with 3C fast-charging, reaching 30–80% charge in 20 minutes. It offers three range options under China’s CLTC standard: 430 km, 505 km, or 506 km, depending on the variant.Interior and TechnologyThe interior features a 12.3-inch instrument cluster and a 12.3-inch central touchscreen, powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 4nm chip for a responsive smart cockpit. Standard features include a panoramic sunroof, power tailgate, and keyless entry. Higher trims add a head-up display, heated steering wheel, and Level 2+ ADAS with adaptive cruise control and lane-keeping assist.Market ContextThe Q05 targets China’s competitive compact EV SUV market, rivaling models like the BYD Yuan Up and Neta X. Its 4nm chip and 3C battery give it an edge in tech and charging speed, while its pricing undercuts premium competitors. Pre-sale orders are now open, with deliveries expected soon.