Entity Snapshot

The Changan Cs55 is a suv BEV from CHANGAN, listed from $11,920 ex-factory. CLTC range is 605 km from a 84.2 kWh pack with 160 kW of drive power. Catalogued as a structured product record: trim, battery, range, drive power, and reference price.

Trim / version	Standard (base)
Battery	NMC (ternary) · 84.2 kWh
Range (CLTC / WLTP)	605 km / N/A
Drive power	160 kW
Fast charge (30–80%)	N/A
Reference price	≈ $11,920 (ex-factory reference)

Dimensions & Logistics

Length	4500 mm
Width	1855 mm
Height	1690 mm
Wheelbase	2650 mm
Curb weight	1460 kg
Gross weight	N/A
Ground clearance	N/A
Trunk capacity	N/A

Outer envelope & 40HQ packing (estimate)

Outer volume (L×W×H): 14.11 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.

Technology

Battery type	NMC (ternary)
Battery thermal management	Liquid cooling
Heat pump	N/A
Charging interface	GB/T AC + GB/T DC (China domestic)
Charging adapter (export)	CCS2 (DC) / Type 2 (AC) adapter required for EU; or OEM EU-spec port
Front suspension	MacPherson strut
Rear suspension	Multi-link
Brakes	Front ventilated disc / rear disc
Drag coefficient (Cd)	N/A
Drive architecture	FWD
Motor type	PMSM (single motor)
Infotainment language	Chinese / English
Network bands	N/A

Technology fields are recorded verbatim from the vehicle record; N/A where the manufacturer has not published a value. Linked terms open the glossary or the relevant explainer.

Market Compliance & Export Profile

HS code	87038000 — 87038000 — electrically propelled motor vehicles (BEV)
Certification notes	EU: WVTA type approval; GB/T port needs CCS2/Type 2 adapter. GCC: GSO conformity certificate.

Export notes

Landed-cost, import-duty, and per-market pricing data for this model lives on electricvehiclehub.net — see the full export profile there.

Data Sources & Verification

Source data

✓ Manufacturer specifications (base price, range, battery, dimensions)
✓ Battery chemistry, drive architecture & charging interface
✓ Certification & HS code classification

China EV Mart estimate

≈ 40HQ packing (length-graded estimate)
≈ Fields marked N/A where the manufacturer has not published a value

Data source: China EV Mart 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

Specifications

Brand	CHANGAN
Body type	SUV
Powertrain	BEV
Family / nameplate	Cs55
Currency	USD
Price basis	China ex-factory reference price
Price (ex-factory)	$11,920
Range (CLTC)	605 km
Battery	84.2 kWh
Battery type	NMC (ternary)
Battery thermal management	Liquid cooling
Drive layout	FWD
Motor type	PMSM (single motor)
Motor power	160 kW
Length	4500 mm
Width	1855 mm
Height	1690 mm
Wheelbase	2650 mm
Curb weight	1460 kg
Front suspension	MacPherson strut
Rear suspension	Multi-link
Brakes	Front ventilated disc / rear disc
Charging interface	GB/T AC + GB/T DC (China domestic)
Charging adapter (export)	CCS2 (DC) / Type 2 (AC) adapter required for EU; or OEM EU-spec port
Infotainment language	Chinese / English
Certification notes	EU: WVTA type approval; GB/T port needs CCS2/Type 2 adapter. GCC: GSO conformity certificate.
HS code	87038000
Data tier	Tier 3

Changan Cs55 (starting at $11,920) is a SUV from CHANGAN.

Overview

ChangAn’s Changan Cs55 is an front-wheel-drive fully electric SUV. Key figures are NMC (ternary) chemistry, a 160 kW electric motor, and a 84 kWh battery. Priced from $11,920 ex-factory, the SUV fully electric falls in the budget tier. For this SUV fully electric, Germany’s estimate carries a 20.7% countervailing duty over the 10% base tariff; meanwhile, the least-costly destination is Qatar, near +40.1% over base ($16,696 landed). As a SUV fully electric, it is aimed at families and commercial fleet operators focused on volume import economics.

Changan Cs55