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Scorching on the heels of worldwide premieres for the all-new Omoda 4 small SUV, and the bigger Omoda 5 hybrid and Omoda 7 plug-in hybrid SUVs at Chery Vehicle headquarters in Wuhu this week, Omoda has now unveiled its most dynamic creation but – the Omoda O4 Extremely.
Draped in putting limited-edition Electro Yellow paint and that includes a number of Lamborghini-inspired design cues, the Chinese language auto model’s new efficiency flagship alerts a daring evolution for the fast-growing automaker.
Whereas Omoda hasn’t confirmed market availability but, the model’s robust momentum in Australia makes native releases for each the Omoda 4 and Omoda O4 Extremely extremely doubtless – as quickly as late 2026.
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Sharper, decrease and extra muscular than the usual model of the all-new Omoda 4, the Extremely incorporates a Chery Tremendous Hybrid System (SHS) derived from the Chery Tiggo 4.
It pairs a turbocharged 1.5-litre four-cylinder petrol engine with an electrical motor to ship mixed outputs of 255kW of energy and 525Nm of torque – 105kW/215Nm from the engine, and 150kW/310Nm from the motor.
Omoda claims a 0-100km/h acceleration time of seven.9 seconds, whereas high velocity is listed as 180km/h. That’s not rocketship-fast, however the Extremely is anticipated to deliver spirited real-world efficiency when it reaches manufacturing.
Visually, the O4 Extremely instructions consideration with an enormous roof-mounted carbon-fibre rear wing – which Chery says is the biggest in its class and was “aerodynamically examined for optimum downforce” – that includes sculpted end-plates proudly bearing the Omoda title.
It sits above an aggressive rear diffuser and there’s a big entrance ‘air-splitter’ and carbon-fibre facet mirrors, alongside a collection of different aerodynamic tweaks that kind a so-called “Extremely Aerodynamics” package deal.
Chery representatives mentioned the Omoda 4 Extremely may have “the most effective aerodynamics at school”, whereas black 19-inch alloy wheels wrapped round gold-painted brake calipers full the look.
Subtlety clearly wasn’t within the design temporary, and the packed home of 1200 media and seller delegates in Wuhu erupted in applause because the covers got here off.
Beneath the aptitude, Omoda guarantees substance. The Extremely debuts a number of new methods: Efficiency Mode, Efficiency Sound, and Extremely Dealing with, underpinned by four-wheel impartial suspension tuned for sharper dynamics.
Lighting has additionally been reimagined beneath the Efficiency Lighting banner, with distinctive LED signatures entrance and rear.
New driver help tech contains Tremendous Straightforward Pilot, which employs 5 HD cameras, two radar sensors, and 12 ultrasonic detectors to supply semi-autonomous parking.
Operating all of it is Omoda’s newest Tremendous Straightforward OS, powered by a proprietary Tremendous Language Mannequin for extra pure voice management and adaptive studying.
Regardless of the locked-door reveal, glimpses of the cockpit revealed an inside that matches the outside’s drama.
A bright-red ‘weapons-hot’ flip-up toggle begin/cease change on the centre console (a cheeky nod to Lamborghini) dominates the minimalist structure.
There’s additionally a digital driver’s instrument cluster and a big central portrait/tablet-style infotainment touchscreen that includes a ‘Gaming Cockpit’ with 13 standard video video games.
Textured trim inserts for the fake leather-clad sports activities seats, geometric door card detailing, carbon-fibre-look highlights, ambient inside lighting, and stitched trim on a three-spoke steering wheel full the cabin’s sporting temporary.
The Omoda 4 and Omoda O4 Extremely are based mostly on the identical platform because the Chery Tiggo 4, one in all Australia’s hottest small SUVs.
In the event that they’re offered in Australia, count on the usual Omoda 4 to reach right here earlier than the Extremely, powered by a 105kW/215Nm 1.5-litre turbo-petrol engine, positioned beneath the Omoda 5 and alongside the Chery Tiggo 4 – probably priced from beneath $25,000 drive-away.
Each new compact SUVs would be a part of the bigger Omoda 5 small SUV and the larger-still Omoda 9 plug-in hybrid (PHEV) massive SUV already on sale in Australia, the place the newly revealed Omoda 5 hybrid and Omoda 7 PHEV mid-size SUV are additionally into account for launch.
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