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Leapmotor B03X

The Leapmotor B03X is a fully electric small SUV that went on sale in New Zealand in August 2026. Two variants are available, the Life and Design, priced from $37,990 to $42,990, making it the second most affordable electric small SUV on sale in New Zealand.

WLTP range is 292 km on the Life and up to 382 km on the Design, from batteries of 39.8 to 53 kWh.

Leapmotor B03X Life (2026)

Leapmotor B03X LifeLeapmotor B03X Life
Range (WLTP)292 km
Battery size39.8 kWh
Power130 kW
0–100 km/h8.6 s
Price from$37,990

Performance

0-100 km/h
8.6 s
Total power
130 kW
Torque
200 Nm
Top speed
160 km/h
Drive
FWD

Range & Efficiency

WLTP range
292 km
WLTP consumption
155 Wh/km
Highway range
228 km
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Battery & Charging

Battery

Battery (nominal)
39.8 kWh
Battery (usable)
39 kWh
Battery type
LFP
Architecture
400 V
V2L
Power3.3 kW
Exterior

DC fast charging

DC charging
100 kW
10–80% charge
22 min
Range per 10 min
72–93 km

AC charging

AC charging
11 kW
Home charging cost
$2.94/100 km

per 100km · 19¢/kWh

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Dimensions & Weight

Length
4270 mm
Width
1810 mm
Height
1635 mm
Ground clearance
175 mm
Weight
1600 kg
Shape
Small SUV
Seats
5
Safety Rating
—

Storage & Towing

Boot space
510 L
Boot space (max)
1605 L
Frunk
—
Towing (braked)
—
Towing (unbraked)
—

Cross-shopping?

Here are some other EVs, like the Leapmotor B03X Life, that might be worth a look.

Small SUVFWD
BYD Atto 2 Dynamic
BYD Atto 2 Dynamic

Same small SUV size and power, a bit pricier, with more range and strong sales.

RANGE

345 km

POWER

130 kW

PRICE

$38,990

Details
Small SUVFWD
Dongfeng Vigo
Dongfeng Vigo

Small SUV with similar boot, more range and can tow, slightly pricier.

RANGE

340 km

POWER

120 kW

PRICE

$39,990

Details
Medium SUVFWD
Jaecoo J5 EV
Jaecoo J5 EV

Roomier SUV with a big boot, 110 km more range and towing, for a bit more.

RANGE

402 km

POWER

155 kW

PRICE

$42,990

Details
Medium SUVFWD
GWM Ora 5 Lux
GWM Ora 5 Lux

Slightly cheaper, larger SUV with far more range, plus towing.

RANGE

435 km

POWER

150 kW

PRICE

$36,990

Details
HatchbackFWD
MG 4 Urban Essence 54
MG 4 Urban Essence 54

Popular rival with much more range, though a smaller boot and hatchback shape.

RANGE

405 km

POWER

118 kW

PRICE

$38,990

Details

How many Leapmotor B03X have been sold in NZ?

There have been 10 registered to date (all NZ new).

Leapmotor B03X registrations
Monthly units (includes new and used import)

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