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Entity Snapshot
The Forthing Xinghai V9 is a suv PHEV from FORTHING, listed from $25,340 ex-factory. CLTC range is 200 km from a 34.9 kWh pack with 150 kW of drive power. Catalogued as a structured product record: trim, battery, range, drive power, and reference price.
| Trim / version | Standard (base) |
| Battery | LFP · 34.9 kWh |
| Range (CLTC / WLTP) | 200 km / N/A |
| Drive power | 150 kW |
| Fast charge (30–80%) | 20 min (30-80%) |
| Reference price | ≈ $25,340 (ex-factory reference) |
Powertrain
| Drive layout | FWD |
| Motor type | PMSM (single motor) |
| Motor model | N/A |
| Motor power | 150 kW |
| Torque | 310 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 9.5 s |
| Top speed | 180 km/h |
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 | 5230 mm |
| Width | 1920 mm |
| Height | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3018 mm |
| Curb weight | 2325 kg |
| Gross weight | N/A |
| Ground clearance | N/A |
| Trunk capacity | N/A |
Outer envelope & 40HQ packing (estimate)
- Outer volume (L×W×H)
- 18.28 m³
- Length grade
- large
- 40HQ units (rack/crate)
- 1 unit 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 | LFP |
| Battery thermal management | Liquid cooling |
| Heat pump | N/A |
| Charging interface | GB/T AC + GB/T DC (China domestic) |
| Charging adapter (export) | Type 2 (AC) adapter for EU AC charging |
| 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 | 870340 — 870340 — plug-in hybrid / hybrid electric vehicles |
| Certification notes | EU: WVTA type approval; GB/T port needs Type 2 (AC) 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
- ✓ Manufacturer specifications (base price, range, battery, dimensions)
- ✓ Battery chemistry, drive architecture & charging interface
- ✓ Certification & HS code classification
- ≈ 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 | FORTHING |
| Body type | SUV |
| Powertrain | PHEV |
| Family / nameplate | Xinghai V9 |
| Currency | USD |
| Price basis | China ex-factory reference price |
| Price (ex-factory) | $25,340 |
| Range (CLTC) | 200 km |
| Battery | 34.9 kWh |
| Battery type | LFP |
| Battery thermal management | Liquid cooling |
| Drive layout | FWD |
| Motor type | PMSM (single motor) |
| Motor power | 150 kW |
| Torque | 310 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 9.5 s |
| Top speed | 180 km/h |
| Efficiency | 21.9 kWh/100km |
| Fast charge | 20 min (30-80%) |
| Length | 5230 mm |
| Width | 1920 mm |
| Height | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3018 mm |
| Curb weight | 2325 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) | Type 2 (AC) adapter for EU AC charging |
| Infotainment language | Chinese / English |
| Certification notes | EU: WVTA type approval; GB/T port needs Type 2 (AC) adapter. GCC: GSO conformity certificate. |
| HS code | 870340 |
| Data tier | Tier 2 |
Forthing Xinghai V9 (starting at $25,340) is a SUV from FORTHING.
- Battery: 34.9 kWh
- Motor power: 150 kW
- 0-100 km/h: 9.5 s
Overview
Forthing Xinghai V9 is an SUV plug-in hybrid from Forthing, in front-wheel-drive form. Specification highlights are a 150 kW electric motor, 34 kWh of capacity, and MacPherson strut front / Multi-link rear suspension. On landed cost for this SUV plug-in hybrid, Qatar offers the cheapest entry at about +21.5% over base (≈ $30,787 landed); meanwhile, Germany applies the 10% standard tariff with no countervailing duty. The $25,340 ex-factory price places this SUV plug-in hybrid in the mid-market band. In the SUV plug-in hybrid segment, it serves private buyers and fleet managers comparing segment landed premiums.
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