MIAS 2025: New Changan PH NEV models break cover

MANILA: Changan Philippines has revealed four new electrified models at the ongoing Manila International Motor Show (MIAS) 2025.

The latest products, the Inchcape-led automotive distributor shared, signifies the brand’s continuous efforts to strengthen its expansion in the country through the innovative mobility solutions, sustainable and advanced driving technologies.

During its “Begin Your Electrifying Journey with Changan”-themed presentation, the company brought out the latest additions to the brand’s local roster — one if which is an incoming product:

1. Changan Nevo Q05
2. Changan Nevo Hunter K50 Range-Extended EV
3. Changan Lumin Battery EV
4. Changan Nevo A05 Plug-In Hybrid EV (initial preview)

“The launch of our sustainable electric vehicles reflects Changan’s bold vision for the future- where innovation meets the growing demand for eco-conscious mobility in the Philippines. Together, let’s drive change and pioneer a greener, smart way forward. Join us at the Changan Exhibit at MIAS 2025 and Begin Your EV Journey with Changan”, Changan Philippines Head of Business Group Redentor Cajayon said.

Check out the notable information about the four models.

Vehicle specifications

Changan Nevo Q05

A plug-in hybrid vehicle, the Changan Nevo Q05 is equipped with a 1.5-liter BlueCore Range Extender engine mated to a dedicated hybrid transmission (DHT) that sends a churn of:

Maximum output (in horsepower [hp>)	212
Peak torque (in Newton-meters [Nm>)	330

The aforementioned vehicle has the capability to switch to three electric driving modes namely Battery Electric, Hybrid, and Range Extended Electric. It also has Intelligent Energy Management (iEM), which allows the vehicle to adjust its energy consumption based on driving patterns and conditions.

The mill has an 18.4-kilowatt-hour (kwh) battery that gives the Changan Q05 a range of up to 125 kilometers (km) in full electric (EV) mode. With the range extender, the figure goes up to 1,215 kms — reportedly the highest-rated pure electric and comprehensive range in its class.

Sporting a minimalist design, the crossover’s exterior appointments are made up of soft and clean lines, highlighted with chrome accents, full-LED illumination,19-inch five-spoke, two-tone alloy wheels, an aerodynamic rear spoiler, and a shark fin antenna.

Inside its cabin are premium and advanced elements such as:

• Two-tone leather seats with power-adjust function for both driver and front passenger
• 10.25- to 12.3-inch touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity
• Six-speaker Pioneer sound system
• Wireless smartphone charging pad
• Multi-color ambient lighting
• Panoramic sunroof
• Power tailgate

The model’s top variant offers additional advanced driver assistance systems that include:

Integrated adaptive cruise control	Lane departure warning and lane change assist
Forward collision warning	Traffic jam assist
Autonomous emergency braking	Intelligent high beam
Surround View Camera System	Automatic Parking Assist

 

Changan Nevo Hunter K50

One of the Chinese marque’s highly-anticipated nameplates that was revealed at the four-day motoring spectacle is the Changan Nevo Hunter K50.

First seen at last year’s Philippine International Motor Show, the said model is a range extended electric pick-up truck shall directly compete against the likes of the BYD Shark 6 DMO (Dual Mode Off-road).

Under the Changan Hunter K50’s hood is a 2.0-liter Turbocharged BlueCore engine that acts as an electricity generator. It has 4x2 and 4x4 options that can deliver up to:

Trim	4x2	4x4
Number of motors	1	2
Maximum output (in hp)	174	268
Peak torque (in Nm)	320	470

On pure electric, the model has a 180-km range but with the help of the range extender, as high as 1,031 kms.

Further, the Changan Hunter K50 has a vehicle-to-load feature that can discharge power to electronic devices up to 3.3 kW external power output via dual 220-volt outlets and a 2.5-ton towing capacity.

Its external look demands presence, thanks to its beefy body that matches the sharp body lines, borderless grill, upside down-L-shaped headlamps matte black wheel arches and 18-inch alloy wheels wrapped in 60-series tires.

Inside, the vehicle has the following:

• 7.5-inch digital instrument cluster
• 12.3-inch touchscreen (Apple CarPlay and Android Auto-ready) mated to an eight-speaker set-up
• Wireless charging pad
• Electronically-adjustable leather seats for front occupants

Its myriad of safety technologies include:

• Driver, Front Passenger, Front Side, Front and Rear Curtain airbags
• Lane departure warning, 540-degree panoramic camera
• Speed limit reminder
• Cruise Control

Changan Lumin

Standing as the marque’s premiere mini hatchback electric vehicle offering in the country, the Changan Lumin is packed with smart and innovative appliques that are aimed at buyers who are looking for an affordable yet fun city car.

On the exterior, the vehicle is outfitted with round halogen projector headlights and tail lights with LED position lights, hidden door handles, and 14-inch steelies with hubcaps.

Among the creature comforts that can be found inside the car are the tri-colored cushioned seats, two-speaker sound system with Bluetooth connectivity, and seven-inch segment instrument cluster, a 104-liter trunk capacity (that can grow to as much as 580 liters when the rear seats are folded flat).

Driving the Changan Lumin is a front-mounted motor, combined with a fixed gear transmission that can give out 47 horses and 83 Nm. It also has Eco and Sport drive modes options.

While both have Lithium Iron Phosphate batteries, the Changan Lumin has two variations that offer differing capacities:

• S variant: 17.65 kwh with a range of 190 kilometers
• L trim: 28.08 kWh with a range of 301 kilometers

It safety and assistive features comprise of:

• Dual front airbags
• Auto unlock
• Anti-lock braking system (ABS) with electronic brakeforce distribution (EBD)
• Electronic stability control (ESC)
• Hill assist control
• Tire pressure monitoring system

Changan Nevo A05

Set to be officially introduced within the second half of the year, the Changan Nevo A05 has distinct characteristics that are worthy of a car buyer’s consideration.

Propelling the upcoming plug-in hybrid sedan is a 1.5-liter BlueCore Range Extender mated to a DHT, which — when combined — can whip out 212 hp and 330 Nm.

Similar to Changan Q05, the A05 can switch in any of the three electric driving modes: Battery Electric, Hybrid, and Range Extended Electric and has an iEM system. With its 18.4 kWh battery, the model can cover 145 kilometers in full EV mode, and 1,250 kilometers in range extender mode.

Welcoming clients inside the vehicle are premium interior features such as:

• Power-adjustable leather seats (driver's side only)
• 10.25-inch digital instrument display
• 13.2-inch touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity matched to a six-speaker sound system
• Electric sunroof
• Ambient lighting

Its plethora of safety and driver assistive tools consist of

• ABS-EBD
• ESC
• Traction control system
• Brake assist
• Hill hold control
• Integrated adaptive cruise control
• Lane departure warning with lane change assist
• Forward collision warning
• Traffic sign recognition and traffic jam assist
• Autonomous emergency braking
• Surround view camera system

MIAS 2025-long introductory prices

To celebrate the launch of its EV models, Changan Philippines offers the following special introductory retail prices until the last day of MIAS 2025: 

Model and variant	Suggested retail price	Introductory price	Savings
Changan Nevo Q05 SE	P1.259 million	P1.2 million	P59,000
Changan Nevo Q05 ID	P1.449 million	P1.383 million	P66,000
Changan Hunter K50 REEV 4x2 Warrior	P1.699 million	P1.644 million	P55,000
Changan Hunter K50 REEV 4x4 Knight	P1.97 million	P1.88 million	P90,000
Changan Lumin S	P699,999	P669,000	P30,000
Changan Lumin L	P799,000	P764,000	P35,000
Changan Nevo A05	P1.195 million	P1.14 million	P55,000

All the aforementioned products are packaged with a five-year/120,000-km vehicle warranty and an eight-year/120,000-km battery and electric drivetrain warranty as well as a standard portable charger for all models. 

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