DFSK SERES 3 – First 200 units exported to Germany

On October 8, the first 200 units of the DFSK SERES 3 were shipped to Germany and should arrive next month.

This electric car has similar dimensions to the Kia e-Niro, a starting price of 32.500 euros and a 52,56 kWh cobalt-free LFP (LiFePO4) battery.

Let’s see some of its specs.

• Length: 4.385 mm
• Wheelbase: 2.655 mm
• Width: 1.850 mm
• Height: 1.650 mm
• Ground clearance: 180 mm
• Curb weight: 1.690 kg
• Gross weight: 2.065 kg
• Seats: 5
• Motor: 120 kW and 300 N.m of torque
• Acceleration: 0-100 km/h in 8,9 seconds
• Battery: 52,56 kWh cobalt-free LFP chemistry with 8 year warranty
• Range: 405 km in NEDC
• Fast charging: 20-80 % in 30 minutes
• Slow charging: 8 hours
• Starting price: 32.500 euros (before subsidies)

In the more realistic WLTP test cycle the range should be around 300 km and the consumption 17,5 kWh/100 km.

DFSK SERES 3

We still don’t know what safety rating this electric car will get in the Euro NCAP crash tests. Last year the MG ZS EV scored a perfect 5-star rating, while the Aiways U5 only got 3 stars.