Forthing Xinghai S7


The Forthing Xinghai S7 is a battery electric and range extender full-size liftback sedan produced by Dongfeng Liuzhou Motor under the Forthing brand. The Xinghai S7 is the second model in the Xinghai line.

Overview

Unveiled on 26 of September, 2024, the Xinghai S7 pure electric sedan was claimed to have the lowest wind resistance of any mass-produced car with a drag coefficient of Cd 0.191. The infotainment system of the Xinghai S7 provides 4G and a Wi-Fi hotspot and runs on the Xinghai OS system, which supports voice commands and gestures.

2026 update

Unveiled on October 31, 2025, the Xinghai S7 was upgraded for the 2026 model year with a variant using an 800V electrical architecture for the 650 Ultra-Fast Charging variant. The system is capable of achieving a CLTC pure electric range of and can replenish of range under 14 minutes.

Specifications

EV

The powertrain of the Xinghai S7 pure electric sedan is a, electric motor powering the rear wheels. The battery of the pure electric version is a 56.8kWh lithium-iron-phosphate (LFP) battery supporting a range of under the CLTC cycle.

EREV

Launched in March 2025, the Xinghai S7 extended-range model is equipped with a 1.5-liter inline-four engine as a range extender, providing a pure electric range of and a combined range of.