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title: "Leapmotor launches Lafa 5 electric hatchback starting at $13,100"
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description: "Leapmotor has launched the Lafa 5 electric hatchback in China with a limited-time starting price of RMB 92,800 ($13,100), a 12.29% reduction from its pre-sales price. The company offers five variants with additional discounts available until December 31. Leapmotor is also developing a higher-spec Ultra version for next year, positioning the Lafa 5 to compete with models like Volkswagen ID.3 and BYD Dolphin."
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# Leapmotor launches Lafa 5 electric hatchback starting at $13,100

> -   The Lafa 5's limited-time starting price is RMB 92,800 ($13,100), representing a 12.29 percent reduction from its pre-sales price.
> -   The company is also developing a higher-spec Ultra version of the Lafa 5, slated for launch next year.

(Image credit: Leapmotor)

Leapmotor (HKG: 9863) today officially launched the Lafa 5 in China, entering the electric hatchback market with competitive pricing.

The model's limited-time starting price is RMB 92,800 ($13,100), representing a reduction of RMB 13,000, or 12.29 percent, from the pre-sales starting price of RMB 105,800.

Deliveries of the Lafa 5 will commence shortly, positioning it to compete in China against models including the Volkswagen ID.3, SAIC MG4, BYD (HKG: 1211) Dolphin, and Nio Inc's (NYSE: NIO) Firefly EV.

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Specifically, Leapmotor offers five variants: 515 Plus, 515 Pro, 515 Max, 605 Pro, and 605 Max. Official starting prices are RMB 97,800, RMB 105,800, RMB 115,800, RMB 111,800, and RMB 121,800 respectively.

The company is offering a limited-time RMB 5,000 cash discount for customers purchasing the Lafa 5 by December 31, effectively lowering the starting prices to RMB 92,800, RMB 100,800, RMB 110,800, RMB 106,800, and RMB 116,800 respectively.

Leapmotor allows customers purchasing the model today to receive an additional RMB 2,000 discount that was available during pre-sales.

The company is also developing a higher-spec Lafa 5 Ultra version, slated for launch next year.

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