Recently, Dongfeng Yipai 008 and Leap C16 have been listed one after another, both of which are positioned as medium and large SUVs, and both provide two types of power, extended range and pure electric, and the top price does not exceed 200,000. The positioning and price are similar, and they are all aimed at home users, so how should consumers with a budget of 200,000 yuan choose? We chose the Dongfeng Yipai 008 210Max Extended Range Edition, priced at 216,600 yuan, and the Leap C16 Extended Range 200 Intelligent Driving Edition, priced at 179,800 yuan, for comparison. Since Dongfeng Yipai 008 currently provides an official preferential policy of 28,000 yuan, and the preferential price of the extended range version is 188,600 yuan, the actual price difference between the two cars is 8,800 yuan.
First of all, in terms of appearance, both cars adopt the design language of their own brand family. Dongfeng Yipai 008 adopts the latest design style of Dongfeng Motor, equipped with a narrow through-light cluster, starlight grille and a light-up LOGO. The front part of the Leapmotor C16 adopts a closed grille design, with a through-type headlight cluster, which widens the visual width of the front of the car, and is equipped with a blackened trapezoidal lower grille, and the extended-range model is equipped with a fog lamp area air intake, which can provide additional heat dissipation for the vehicle's range extender. As for the lighting, both cars have automatic LED headlights. Leap C16 also provides far and low beam adaptive function, and Yipai 008 provides scene light language. Leap C16 is more practical, while Yipai 008 is more fashionable and technological. In addition, both cars offer an automatic wiper function in this configuration.
The sides of the Dongfeng Yipai 008 and Leap C16 are relatively simple and full, and both adopt the design of hidden door handles. The roofs of both cars are relatively straight, taking more care of the interior space. The difference is that the length, width and height of Leap C16 are 4915*1905*1770mm, and the Yipai 008 is 5002*1972*1732mm. In terms of external dimensions, Yipai 008 is larger than Leap C16. The wheelbase is even more obvious, the wheelbase of the Leap C16 is 2825mm, and the wheelbase of the Yipai 008 has reached 3025mm. In addition, the Yipai 008 is equipped with 21-inch wheels, while the Leapmotor C16 comes standard with 20-inch wheels. Yipai 008 has a clear advantage in terms of size.
Leap C16 is equipped with front and rear soundproof glass and rear privacy glass as standard, as well as rear wipers, while the soundproof glass of Yipai 008 needs to be optional, but it is currently given in the form of a gift package. In addition, the Yipai 008 does not have rear privacy glass, but optional rear sunshades. The rear of both cars adopts the design of through-type taillights, the dot matrix processing in the Yipai 008 light strip is more technological, and the Leap C16 is cleaner and simpler. In terms of functionality, both cars offer a power tailgate with position memory.
The interior of both cars is relatively simple, except for the doors, there are basically no superfluous physical buttons. The Yipai 008 is equipped with an 8.8-inch full LCD instrument cluster and a 15.6-inch floating center control screen layout. The car is equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8155 chip, which supports four-tone voice recognition and continuous wake-up free functions. Leapmotor C16 is equipped with a 10.25-inch floating LCD instrument cluster, with a 14.6-inch floating central touch screen with a resolution of 2.5K, which is smaller than Yipai but has a higher resolution. The car machine has a built-in Qualcomm Snapdragon 8295P chip, which also supports functions such as four-tone voice recognition and continuous wake-up free, but the chip configuration is slightly higher.
Both cars have a three-row, six-seater design, with the second row being the most comfortable, and both are made of imitation leather. In terms of seat functions, the main and co-driver of the two cars and the second row are provided with electric seat adjustment function, and Yipai 008 can also be equipped with optional zero-gravity seats, which is slightly more comfortable. At the same time, both cars are given electric adjustment and ventilation heating, the difference is that Yipai 008 has more leg rests but massage is optional, these two functions are not given to the zero run C16. In the part of the second-row small table, Yipai 008 is optional, and Leap C16 is standard. Both cars can be equipped with optional rear LCD screens, and Yipai 008 also provides an optional car refrigerator.
In terms of power, Dongfeng Yipai 008 extended range version uses a 108kW 1.5T range extender and a rear-drive single motor, with a maximum power of 200kW and a maximum torque of 340N·m. The 70kW 1.5-liter four-cylinder range extender is used in the range extender model of the Leapmotor C16, with a maximum power of 170kW and a peak torque of 320Nm for a single motor on the rear axle, and a lithium iron phosphate battery pack with a capacity of 28.04kWh, with a CLTC pure electric range of 200km and a comprehensive range of 1095km. In terms of power and endurance, from the data point of view, Dongfeng Yipai 008 has a slight advantage.
Intelligent driving assistance part,Leap C16Give 11 cameras,With 12 ultrasonic radar and 5 millimeter wave radar,Intelligent driving version of the model has a built-in NVIDIA Orin X chip,With a roof of 128 lines of lidar,Equipped with a high-end assisted driving system,It can realize functions such as urban NOA。 Yipai 008 is a pure vision solution, with 6 cameras, 12 ultrasonic radars and 2 millimeter wave radars, which can provide L2 intelligent driving assistance.
Overall, the difference between Dongfeng Yipai 008 and Leap C16 is still relatively obvious. Dongfeng Yipai 008 is larger in size, more powerful, and the optional configuration of the second-row seats is also richer. The price of Leap C16 is cheaper, and the hardware level of the car machine, as well as the intelligent driving ability, are significantly improved compared with Yipai 008. For friends who like large space and high configuration, we recommend Dongfeng Yipai 008, and we recommend Leap C16 for friends who value the level of intelligence.