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Deepal debuts in Egypt A New Step Toward the Future of Electric Mobility

Ahd Kamal
Ahd Kamal
2025-08-21
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Cairo witnessed a landmark event with the official debut of the Chinese brand Deepal in the Egyptian market through its exclusive partner GB Auto. The launch reflects a strategic move to strengthen the role of smart electric vehicles in the region, attended by senior executives from Changan, industry leaders, and media representatives.

Deepal The Innovative Face of Changan


Deepal represents the bold and forward looking arm of Changan, embodying a philosophy called Deep Blue that symbolizes exploration and innovation. The brand delivers advanced electric vehicles that merge technology, luxury, and strong performance. Since its inception, Deepal has focused on safety and innovation, building cars equipped with ultra safe batteries and high voltage EV platforms that support fast charging, creating a connected driving experience tailored for the new generation of customers.

Deep Blue Philosophy and Design Identity


Deepal aims to transform the car into a fully integrated technology platform rather than just a traditional means of transportation. The brand builds its philosophy on the concept of Deep Blue, a vision that blends advanced technology with nature and humanity. This is reflected in an interior design that offers a unique interactive experience, supported by augmented reality displays and an intelligent voice assistant, placing both driver and passengers at the center of a smart and secure journey.

Advanced Technology and High Safety Batteries


Deepal equips its models with Golden Shield batteries that outperform the industry average by 30 percent in thermal insulation, maintaining a flawless record with zero incidents of self ignition. The vehicles also rely on an advanced 800 volt electric platform that supports ultra fast charging, boosting battery levels from 30 to 80 percent in just 15 minutes, while maintaining full compliance with European Union charging protocols.

Smart Driving Experience and Luxurious Cabins

The interior setup in Deepal models reflects both luxury and advanced technology, offering:

  • High resolution displays

  • An AI powered voice assistant

  • An augmented reality head up display AR HUD on the windshield

These innovations give the driver a unique sense of control and safety, turning every journey into an engaging and elevated driving experience.

Deepal SO7 A Premium Mid Size SUV


The Deepal SO7 stands as the brand’s flagship in Egypt, blending modern design with advanced technology and a yacht inspired luxurious cabin.

Dimensions and Exterior Design

  • Length: 4750 mm

  • Width: 1930 mm

  • Height: 1625 mm

  • Wheelbase: 2900 mm

The SO7 features smooth aerodynamic lines, a closed front grille, frameless doors, and the Aurora line along the sides for enhanced fluidity. At the rear, a connected light bar with an illuminated logo highlights the car’s futuristic identity. Buyers can choose from a wide range of exterior colors, including pearl white, crystal black, titanium gray, blue, and orange.

Interior and Luxury Features


Inside the SO7, the cabin reflects both elegance and spaciousness with:

  • Premium leather seats with heating and ventilation.

  • A wide electric panoramic sunroof.

  • Ambient lighting with 64 customizable colors.

  • A 15.6 inch rotatable display supporting advanced infotainment.

  • A 14 speaker surround sound system for immersive audio.

Performance Options

  • BEV all electric version:

    • Motor power: 160 kW (around 218 hp).

    • Driving range: up to 560 km on a single charge.

    • Acceleration: 0 to 100 km/h in just a few seconds.

  • REEV extended range version:

    • Pure electric driving range: up to 160 km.

    • Total range: up to 992 km.

    • Equipped with FORCE Ultra Intelligent Range Extender, where the generator charges the battery without driving the wheels.

Safety and Smart Technology

The SO7 comes equipped with over 20 active safety systems, including 540° cameras, a 125 liter front trunk, AR HUD, an advanced voice assistant, and 40W fast wireless charging.

Official Prices in Egypt

  • REEV version: 1,800,000 EGP.

  • BEV version: 1,900,000 EGP.

Deepal SO5 versatile electric SUV


The Deepal SO5 is designed for customers who seek a modern vehicle that blends everyday practicality with premium comfort, wrapped in a sporty design inspired by advanced technology.

Dynamic exterior design

The SO5 features bold, athletic lines with a closed front grille that incorporates futuristic details, sleek LED headlights, and frameless doors that emphasize aerodynamics. At the rear, an integrated spoiler adds a dynamic touch, while the streamlined alloy wheels are available in multiple sizes. The SUV is offered in a wide range of colors, including white, blue, silver, gray, and black, with customizable interior materials to match different lifestyles.

Modern interior and smart technology


Inside, the SO5 offers a spacious cabin highlighted by ergonomically designed seats that support both the back and neck. A 15.4 inch central display with an intuitive interface dominates the dashboard, while the elegant center console and versatile storage spaces make the interior both stylish and family friendly.

Performance Systems

BEV all electric version:

  • Motor power: 175 kW (around 238 hp)

  • Torque: 320 Nm

  • Driving range: 460 km under NEDC standards

REEV extended range version:

  • Motor power: 160 kW (around 218 hp)

  • Total range: up to 1059 km

  • FORCE Intelligent Range Extended system with smart energy management and battery heating for better efficiency

Safety Features


Deepal equipped the SO5 with a body structure combining 78% steel and aluminum, supported by multiple airbags, ESC, and ABS systems. Advanced technologies include blind spot monitoring, forward and rear collision avoidance, along with the IACC system for assisted highway driving.

Official Prices in Egypt

  • REEV version: 1,450,000 EGP

  • BEV version: 1,600,000 EGP

Toward a Sustainable Future in Egypt’s Automotive Market


The launch of Deepal in Egypt marks a strategic step that reflects GB Auto’s commitment to expanding electric vehicle options for local customers. The introduction of the SO7 and SO5 gives the Egyptian market strong momentum toward a more sustainable future and positions the country as a key player in the global transition to clean energy. With advanced safety batteries, intelligent technologies, and premium interiors, Deepal emerges as a true competitor to leading brands and a new destination for EV enthusiasts seeking a blend of luxury and cutting edge innovation.

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Ahd KamalAhd Kamal
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My passion for cars began long before my journey into automotive journalism in 2015. Even though I'm originally a pharmacist, the thrill of speed, elegant designs, and roaring engines has always had my heart. Today, I channel this passion by exploring the newest cars and sharing my experiences with fellow car enthusiasts across the GCC.

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