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Entity Snapshot
The Wuling Starlight S PHEV is a suv PHEV from WULING, listed from $13,860 ex-factory. CLTC range is 60 km from a 9.5 kWh pack with 150 kW of drive power. Positioned for export buyers evaluating FOB cost, homologation and container logistics.
| Trim / version | Standard (base) |
| Battery | LFP · 9.5 kWh |
| Range (CLTC / WLTP) | 60 km / N/A |
| Drive power | 150 kW |
| Fast charge (30–80%) | N/A |
| FOB reference price | ≈ $13,860 (ex-factory reference) |
Powertrain & Architecture
| Drive layout | FWD |
| Motor type | PMSM (single motor) |
| Motor model | N/A |
| Motor power | 150 kW |
| Torque | 310 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 7.9 s |
| Battery thermal management | Liquid cooling |
| Heat pump | N/A |
| Front suspension | MacPherson strut |
| Rear suspension | Multi-link |
| 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 | 4745 mm |
| Width | 1890 mm |
| Height | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2800 mm |
| Curb weight | N/A |
| Gross weight | N/A |
| Ground clearance | N/A |
| Trunk capacity | N/A |
Outer envelope & 40HQ packing (estimate)
- Outer volume (L×W×H)
- 15.07 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 | $13,860 |
| Standard import duty | $1,386 |
| Countervailing duty | $0 |
| VAT | $2,897 |
| 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) | $24,743 |
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.) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wuling Starlight S PHEV (this model) | 9.5 kWh | 2800 mm | N/A | $13,860 |
| Aion Y Plus | 61.7 kWh | 2750 mm | N/A | $13,860 |
| Bestune Yueyi 07 | 21.2 kWh | 2772 mm | 2C快充20min | $13,860 |
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) | 60 km |
| Battery | 9.5 kWh |
| Battery type | LFP |
| Motor power | 150 kW |
| Torque | 310 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 7.9 s |
| Top speed | 170 km/h |
| Length | 4745 mm |
| Width | 1890 mm |
| Height | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2800 mm |
Wuling Starlight S PHEV (starting at $13,860) is a SUV from WULING.
- Range: 60.0 km (CLTC)
- Battery: 9.5 kWh
- Motor power: 150.0 kW
- 0-100 km/h: 7.9 s
Overview
Wuling Starlight S PHEV is an SUV plug-in hybrid electric from Wuling, in front-wheel-drive form. At $13,860 ex-factory, this SUV plug-in hybrid electric sits in the affordable-end segment. Key figures are 0–100 km/h in 7.9 seconds and 9 kWh of capacity. For this SUV plug-in hybrid electric, Germany applies the 10% standard tariff with no countervailing duty; meanwhile, the lowest landed premium is Qatar at roughly +35.2% over base (about $18,733 landed). In the SUV plug-in hybrid electric segment, it serves private buyers and fleet managers watching import duty exposure.
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 | $24,742 | +78.5% |
| France | EU | $24,795 | +78.9% |
| Netherlands | EU | $24,947 | +80.0% |
| Sweden | EU | $25,227 | +82.0% |
| Denmark | EU | $28,657 | +106.8% |
| Spain | EU | $24,657 | +77.9% |
| Italy | EU | $24,950 | +80.0% |
| Belgium | EU | $24,697 | +78.2% |
| Austria | EU | $24,595 | +77.5% |
| Portugal | EU | $25,052 | +80.8% |
| Ireland | EU | $25,052 | +80.8% |
| Poland | EU | $24,907 | +79.7% |
| United Kingdom | Non-EU Europe | $24,545 | +77.1% |
| Norway | Non-EU Europe | $24,575 | +77.3% |
| Switzerland | Non-EU Europe | $21,631 | +56.1% |
| United Arab Emirates | Middle East | $19,730 | +42.4% |
| Saudi Arabia | Middle East | $21,185 | +52.9% |
| Israel | Middle East | $22,349 | +61.3% |
| Qatar | Middle East | $18,733 | +35.2% |
| Turkey | Middle East | $27,534 | +98.7% |
| Australia | Oceania | $21,096 | +52.2% |
| New Zealand | Oceania | $21,312 | +53.8% |
| Thailand | Southeast Asia | $19,480 | +40.5% |
| Malaysia | Southeast Asia | $20,658 | +49.0% |
| Indonesia | Southeast Asia | $27,776 | +100.4% |
| Singapore | Southeast Asia | $22,988 | +65.9% |
| Mexico | North America | $31,166 | +124.9% |
| Canada | North America | $22,480 | +62.2% |
| Brazil | Latin America | $28,461 | +105.4% |
| South Africa | Africa | $26,153 | +88.7% |
Detailed Breakdown — Germany
| Cost item | Amount (USD) |
|---|---|
| Base price | $13,860 |
| Standard import duty (10%) | $1,386 |
| VAT (19%) | $2,896 |
| RoRo freight | $2,000 |
| Customs clearance | $350 |
| Certification | $3,250 |
| Registration | $500 |
| Inland transport | $500 |
| Total landed | $24,742 |
Premium over base price: +78.5%
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