Leapmotor’s B05 Electric Hatchback is Set to Rival the MG4
Leapmotor has unveiled a new electric hatchback, the B05, at the Munich motor show, marking its fourth vehicle for the UK market. This new model will compete directly with popular cars like the MG4 EV and Volkswagen ID.3 when it arrives in the second half of 2026. The B05 is a crucial part of Leapmotor’s growing lineup in Europe, supported by its partnership with Stellantis.
Design and Key Specifications
The B05 is a large car for its class, measuring 4430mm in length. It features a distinctive design with a full-width LED rear light bar, frameless doors, and standard 19-inch alloy wheels. The car is built on the “Leap 3.5” platform and is expected to have a motor producing 215 bhp.
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Here is a summary of the expected specs for the B05:
Pricing and Market Position
While official pricing has not been announced yet, it is expected to be well under £30,000. The car will likely be sold in a single, well-specced trim level, following the trend of other Leapmotor models. By offering a combination of competitive pricing, impressive range, and a modern design, the B05 aims to be a strong contender in the European electric hatchback segment.
