Dongfeng's Mantis Technology Unveils New Model Mantis M800 Interstellar Chariot

TapTechNews August 26th news, Dongfeng Motor's Mantis Technology today released the official pictures of its latest model - Mantis M800 Interstellar Chariot. The car adopts a composite carbon fiber armored body, which, according to the official introduction, has the characteristics of lightness, firmness, high-end, and luxury.

The car is built based on the current Mantis 917 model. Its Interstellar Chariot front face has a strong sense of science fiction and futurism. The roof is equipped with a custom searchlight, and the wheel arches use a large number of lines and angular designs, appearing very hardcore.

It is reported that the car is jointly built by Mantis and the custom brand Lorinser and will be unveiled during the 2024 Chengdu Auto Show opening on August 30th. And in the first half of this year, Mantis launched another official modified model based on Mantis 917 - Dragon Armor.

TapTechNews summarizes the following main configuration information of the current Mantis 917:

In the domestic market, Mantis 917 has launched ordinary version and founding version models respectively. Among them, the ordinary version models have launched extended-range version and electric version, and the prices are $92,800 and $101,800 respectively; the founding version models also have the extended-range version and the electric version, and the prices are $100,000 and $108,800 respectively.

Among them, the pure electric version model is equipped with four motors, the total power of the motors is 800 kW, and the total torque reaches 1400 N·m. It is equipped with a 142.7 kWh battery pack, and the CLTC cruising range is 505 km; the extended-range version model is equipped with a 1.5T extender and is driven by three motors. The total power of the motors reaches 600 kW, and the peak torque reaches 1050 N·m. The pure electric cruising range under the CLTC condition is 200 km.