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Leapmotor · 2026REEVRange-Extended EV

C16 280 EREV

Six seats with 1,150 km range — worry-free family hauling

The range-extended C16: six family seats with 280 km of pure-electric CLTC and 1,150 km combined — the full Li Auto formula for roughly KWD 8,000.

860
PLANNED KM
231
HP
TBA
0-100
TBA
kW DC

A closer look

In detail

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Source: Leapmotor official media

A clearer buying decision

Availability and regional dealers

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Your market

Jordan

Not locally available

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Confirmed markets

UAE

Announced — dealer details pending

Through members' eyes

Leapmotor C16 280 EREV, as people actually see it

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An EV Gulf guide page — specifications and prices are for research and comparison, not a vehicle sale listing.

Technical Specs

Official range
1,150 km
Real Range (Gulf-tested)
860 km
Power
231 HP
Torque
TBA
0-100 km/h
TBA
Top Speed
TBA
Battery Capacity
TBA
DC Fast Charging
TBA
AC Charging
11 kW
Fast-charge time (10–80%)
TBA
Price reference for comparison
Approximate price reference
≈ 18,400 JODto ≈ 27,700 JOD
≈ EstimatedUpdated July 2026

This is an indicative new-model range by market and trim, not the price of a vehicle listed on EV Gulf.

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In the Gulf

Pros and cons from Gulf-specific experience (heat · Ramadan · infrastructure)

Gulf Pros

  • 1,150 km combined — long family trips with no charging stops
  • 6 seats + rear entertainment — luxury minivan-grade kit
  • China price ≈ KWD 8,000 — half the price of its rivals

Watch out for

  • Battery size and charging power for the EREV are undocumented
  • Outside the official GCC lineup — import only for now

What sets it apart

Verified OEM technologies that make this model stand out — from crab walk to battery swap.

Range-extended system — 280 km of daily EV driving plus petrol for open-road trips

Tailgate theatre — 15.6-inch roof screen + 21-speaker Dolby Atmos for outdoor cinema

📖 Complete Owner's Guide for Leapmotor C16 280 EREV

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Guide to charging

What to know about charging your Leapmotor C16 280 EREV in the Gulf.

Home charging · AC
11 kW

Ideal for overnight charging. The right Wallbox power depends on your market's electricity supply.

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Leapmotor has not published: DC fast-charging power · battery capacity — we show only what is official.

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Practical tips for Gulf drivers

EV ownership in the Gulf brings heat, Ramadan, sand and long roads. These are general practical tips; each model’s experience depends on its variant and market.

Summer heat (45-50°C)

Charge during cooler hours and use battery preconditioning if your variant supports it, following the owner manual.

Prayer times and charging

Choose a compatible station near your destination, and check access hours and operating status in the operator app before arrival.

Ramadan

Check station occupancy in the operator app and choose a quieter time when possible.

Sand and dust

Inspect the charge port and cooling vents after dusty conditions, and follow your car’s cleaning schedule.

Cross-border travel

For trips between Kuwait and Saudi Arabia, use verified compatible chargers on your route, with a backup stop and a safe arrival reserve.

Insurance and maintenance

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Battery health
estimated
100%Excellent

This year's model — the pack is near full capacity.

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Owner experiences

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After-sales

Official agent in your market

Warranty, servicing and parts run through a factory-appointed agent.

Agent in Jordan
Abu Khader Automotive

Amman

Vehicle warranty
Not published
Battery warranty
Not published

“Not published” means we could not find terms stated by the maker or its Gulf agent — not that the car has no warranty. We do not print an unpublished figure, because it is the one a buyer would plan around.

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How can you get the Leapmotor C16 280 EREV?

We separate official dealer cars, independent-market stock, and direct China orders. Market presence does not automatically mean factory warranty or Arabic support.

3
access routes

Observed local availability

Local route observed

Seen in these markets through a dealer or independent channel. Verify the warranty provider before paying.

Independent importer

Awaiting local evidence

It may be in stock or inbound at an independent showroom without an official dealer. Warranty there comes from the seller, not guaranteed — exactly what our managed EV Gulf route replaces.

Import via EV Gulf

Inspection + freight + registration

We source it for you through our network of contracted partners: VIN, battery and software checked before shipping, then local registration — one contract, one invoice, instead of coordinating separate parties yourself.

Where have we observed an access route?

UAE
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If you buy elsewhere: Request a live video of voice languages, software version, charging port, phone-app activation and OTA, plus a written warranty naming who pays for battery, parts and labour.

Where to buy the C16 280 EREV

Leapmotor dealers in Jordan — with official links.

All Gulf dealers & distributors

How it stacks up

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Leapmotor C16 280 EREV vs its rivals

Same body and powertrain, closest on price

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    Battery—
    COMBINED RANGE
    860 km
    DC PEAK
    —
    0–100 KM/H
    —
    POWER
    231 hp
    CHINA PRICE
    ¥145,800
  2. Geely Starship 7 EM-i 120Geely
    Battery19.09 kWh
    COMBINED RANGE
    90 km
    DC PEAK
    36 kW
    0–100 KM/H
    7.5 s
    POWER
    218 hp
    CHINA PRICE
    ¥136,800
  3. Leapmotor C10 210 EREVLeapmotor
    Battery28.4 kWh
    COMBINED RANGE
    890 km
    DC PEAK
    —
    0–100 KM/H
    7.68 s
    POWER
    231 hp
    CHINA PRICE
    ¥135,800
  4. Avatr 07 EREV Long RangeAvatr
    Battery52.01 kWh
    COMBINED RANGE
    900 km
    DC PEAK
    —
    0–100 KM/H
    —
    POWER
    310 hp
    CHINA PRICE
    —
  5. Deepal S07 EREV 230Deepal
    Battery31.73 kWh
    COMBINED RANGE
    990 km
    DC PEAK
    —
    0–100 KM/H
    7.5 s
    POWER
    258 hp
    CHINA PRICE
    ¥156,900

China list price before shipping & duties · range on the stated test cycle

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