Changan Qiyuan C798 Officially Unveiled: Over 4.8 Meters Long, Equipped with Laser Radar
Changan Qiyuan has officially unveiled its new mid-to-large SUV, the C798, boasting a length of over 4.8 meters and a wheelbase of 2,905 mm. The SUV offers two plug-in hybrid (PHEV) power options: 1.5T and 1.5L, with an optional laser radar device enhancing its advanced driving assistance system.
Exterior Design
- Front:
The C798 features a futuristic, fully enclosed grille design, replacing traditional air intake grilles. It incorporates star-ring-style LED daytime running lights across the top of the front face, while the high and low beam groups are positioned on the sides of the trapezoidal front surround. A laser radar is prominently mounted on the roof, providing improved functionality for autonomous driving technologies. - Side:
The SUV adopts classic, muscular SUV styling with smooth lines narrowing upwards and concave door designs that emphasize its robust character. The smoked B/C pillars, floating roof design, and large, multi-spoke wheels add sophistication. - Rear:
The rear design is simple yet cohesive, featuring a through-type LED taillight that mirrors the front styling. The sporty roof spoiler adds a dynamic touch, while the overall structure ensures high recognition on the road.
Dimensions:
The C798 measures 4,837 mm in length, 1,920 mm in width, and 1,690 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2,905 mm, offering a spacious and comfortable cabin.
Interior Features
The interior showcases a minimalist, tech-forward design:
- Displays:
- AR-HUD head-up display replaces the traditional instrument cluster.
- A “sunflower-style” floating center control screen dominates the dashboard.
- A 12.8-inch folding entertainment screen is hidden above the co-pilot seat.
- Comfort:
The cabin is equipped with advanced features such as:- Driver and front passenger seats with heating, ventilation, massage, and memory functions.
- Rear seats with heating and ventilation.
- A co-pilot zero-gravity seat.
- A 1.2-meter panoramic sunroof, 256-color ambient lighting, and CDC adaptive suspension.
- Wireless charging, a double cup holder, and a 16-speaker premium audio system.

Powertrain Options
The C798 offers two PHEV systems:
- 1.5L Hybrid: Maximum engine power of 72 kW.
- 1.5T Hybrid: Maximum engine power of 110 kW.
- Both systems feature a drive motor with a peak power of 165 kW.
Battery and Range:
- Equipped with a lithium iron phosphate battery, available in two capacities: 21.5 kWh and 31.73 kWh.
- Pure electric ranges vary by configuration: 111 km, 163 km, or 166 km.
This new offering from Changan Qiyuan promises cutting-edge technology, luxurious comfort, and eco-friendly powertrains, making it a strong contender in the mid-to-large SUV market.