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Entity Snapshot
The Changan Eado is a suv PHEV from CHANGAN, listed from $11,960 ex-factory. CLTC range is 145 km from a 18.4 kWh pack with 190 kW of drive power. Positioned for export buyers evaluating FOB cost, homologation and container logistics.
| Trim / version | Standard (base) |
| Battery | NMC (ternary) · 18.4 kWh |
| Range (CLTC / WLTP) | 145 km / N/A |
| Drive power | 190 kW |
| Fast charge (30–80%) | 3 h |
| FOB reference price | ≈ $11,960 (ex-factory reference) |
Powertrain & Architecture
| Drive layout | FWD |
| Motor type | PMSM (single motor) |
| Motor model | N/A |
| Motor power | 190 kW |
| Torque | 330 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 7.9 s |
| Battery thermal management | Liquid cooling |
| Heat pump | N/A |
| Front suspension | MacPherson strut |
| Rear suspension | Torsion beam |
| Brakes | Front ventilated disc / rear disc |
| Drag coefficient (Cd) | N/A |
Fields map directly to the vehicle record; N/A where the manufacturer specification was not confirmed. Values without a cited source are left unstated rather than estimated.
Dimensions & Logistics
| Length | 4770 mm |
| Width | 1840 mm |
| Height | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2765 mm |
| Curb weight | 1425 kg |
| Gross weight | N/A |
| Ground clearance | N/A |
| Trunk capacity | N/A |
Outer envelope & 40HQ packing (estimate)
- Outer volume (L×W×H)
- 12.81 m³
- Length grade
- compact–midsize
- 40HQ units (rack/crate)
- 2 units estimate
Basis: RoRo is the standard method; the 40HQ figure is a length-graded estimate for racked/crated container shipment — ≤4.0 m ≈ 3 units, 4.0–5.0 m ≈ 2 units, >5.0 m ≈ 1 unit per 40HQ (internal ≈12.03 × 2.35 × 2.69 m). Confirm packing density with the freight forwarder.
Market Compliance & Export Profile
| HS code | 870340 — 870340 — plug-in hybrid / hybrid electric vehicles |
| Charging interface | GB/T AC + GB/T DC (China domestic) |
| Charging adapter (export) | Type 2 (AC) adapter for EU AC charging |
| Infotainment language | Chinese / English |
| Network bands | N/A |
| Certification notes | EU: WVTA type approval; GB/T port needs Type 2 (AC) adapter. GCC: GSO conformity certificate. |
China-market vehicles use the GB/T charging standard; EU destinations require a CCS2 (DC) / Type 2 (AC) adapter or an OEM EU-spec port. Infotainment language and cellular band support are N/A where the manufacturer has not published export-spec details.
Estimated Landed Cost by Market
Estimated total import cost to each destination — duty, countervailing duty, VAT/GST, freight and compliance.
Confidence: Medium · Last verified: 2026-10-21
Estimated Landed Cost Breakdown — Germany
| Base price | $11,960 |
| Standard import duty | $1,196 |
| Countervailing duty | $0 |
| VAT | $2,500 |
| RoRo freight EV Hub estimate | $2,000 |
| Customs clearance EV Hub estimate | $350 |
| Certification EV Hub estimate | $3,250 |
| Registration EV Hub estimate | $500 |
| Inland transport EV Hub estimate | $500 |
| Estimated landed cost (total) | $22,256 |
Benchmarking Matrix
Same-segment, nearest-price competitors selected from the EV Hub catalog (517-vehicle pool). FOB column uses the ex-factory reference price.
| Model | Battery | Wheelbase | Fast charge | FOB (ref.) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Changan Eado (this model) | 18.4 kWh | 2765 mm | 3 h | $11,960 |
| Geometry E | 33.5 kWh | 2485 mm | DC 0-80% 30min | $12,060 |
| Neta X | 51.8 kWh | 2770 mm | N/A | $12,470 |
Source: EV Hub catalog (manufacturer specifications). Figures are for reference comparison only.
Data Sources & Verification
- ✓ Manufacturer specifications (base price, range, battery, dimensions)
- ✓ EU Reg 2024/2754 tariff rates (standard & countervailing duty)
- ✓ Market VAT / GST rates (official legislation)
- ≈ RoRo freight
- ≈ Certification
- ≈ Registration
- ≈ Customs clearance
- ≈ Landed cost total · 40HQ packing
Data source: EV Hub catalog + manufacturer specs (brakes/infotainment per manufacturer standard; numeric deep fields verified via spec tables + en.wikipedia.org, 2026-10-21) · Last updated: 2026-10-21 · Confidence: Medium · Status: Pending review
Specifications
| Price basis | China ex-factory price (MSRP) |
| Powertrain | PHEV |
| Body type | SUV |
| Range (CLTC) | 145 km |
| Battery | 18.4 kWh |
| Battery type | NMC (ternary) |
| Motor power | 190 kW |
| Torque | 330 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 7.9 s |
| Top speed | 185 km/h |
| Length | 4770 mm |
| Width | 1840 mm |
| Height | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2765 mm |
| Curb weight | 1425 kg |
| Efficiency | 10.7 kWh/100km |
| Fast charge | 3 h |
Changan Eado (starting at $11,960) is a SUV from CHANGAN.
- Battery: 18.4 kWh
- Motor power: 190 kW
- 0-100 km/h: 7.9 s
Overview
The Changan Eado is an front-wheel-drive plug-in hybrid electric SUV from ChangAn. Key figures are a MacPherson strut front / Torsion beam rear suspension layout, NMC (ternary) cells, and 185 km/h top speed. On landed cost for this SUV plug-in hybrid electric, Qatar offers the cheapest entry at about +39.9% over base (≈ $16,738 landed); Germany levies only the 10% standard tariff. Priced from $11,960 ex-factory, the SUV plug-in hybrid electric falls in the budget tier. The SUV plug-in hybrid electric profile suits families and commercial fleet operators seeking low landed cost.
Landed Cost by Market
Estimated landed cost to import this vehicle into key export markets, including import duty, countervailing duty, VAT/GST, freight, and compliance costs.
| Destination | Region | Total landed (USD) | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | EU | $22,255 | +86.1% |
| France | EU | $22,287 | +86.3% |
| Netherlands | EU | $22,418 | +87.4% |
| Sweden | EU | $22,615 | +89.1% |
| Denmark | EU | $26,045 | +117.8% |
| Spain | EU | $22,128 | +85.0% |
| Italy | EU | $22,400 | +87.3% |
| Belgium | EU | $22,168 | +85.4% |
| Austria | EU | $22,087 | +84.7% |
| Portugal | EU | $22,481 | +88.0% |
| Ireland | EU | $22,481 | +88.0% |
| Poland | EU | $22,336 | +86.8% |
| United Kingdom | Non-EU Europe | $22,037 | +84.3% |
| Norway | Non-EU Europe | $22,200 | +85.6% |
| Switzerland | Non-EU Europe | $19,495 | +63.0% |
| United Arab Emirates | Middle East | $17,635 | +47.5% |
| Saudi Arabia | Middle East | $18,891 | +58.0% |
| Israel | Middle East | $19,950 | +66.8% |
| Qatar | Middle East | $16,738 | +39.9% |
| Turkey | Middle East | $24,342 | +103.5% |
| Australia | Oceania | $19,006 | +58.9% |
| New Zealand | Oceania | $19,127 | +59.9% |
| Thailand | Southeast Asia | $17,447 | +45.9% |
| Malaysia | Southeast Asia | $18,463 | +54.4% |
| Indonesia | Southeast Asia | $24,613 | +105.8% |
| Singapore | Southeast Asia | $20,503 | +71.4% |
| Mexico | North America | $27,860 | +132.9% |
| Canada | North America | $20,364 | +70.3% |
| Brazil | Latin America | $25,460 | +112.9% |
| South Africa | Africa | $23,422 | +95.8% |
Detailed Breakdown — Germany
| Cost item | Amount (USD) |
|---|---|
| Base price | $11,960 |
| Standard import duty (10%) | $1,196 |
| Countervailing duty (18%) | $2,473 |
| VAT (19%) | $2,970 |
| RoRo freight | $2,000 |
| Customs clearance | $350 |
| Certification | $3,250 |
| Registration | $500 |
| Inland transport | $500 |
| Total landed | $25,199 |
Premium over base price: +110.7%
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