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iCaur V27: Global Debut in the UAE of a Sophisticated Hybrid Electric SUV Combining Power and Performance

Tamara Chalak
Tamara Chalak
2025-08-08
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Chery has announced the launch of its new vehicle, the iCaur V27, in the UAE, marking its global debut. This model features an innovative Extended-Range Electric Vehicle (REEV) system that combines the power of electric motors with an independent gasoline generator, granting the driver a long-range driving experience with pure electric performance.

The iCaur V27 represents a turning point in the mid-to-large SUV segment, featuring a robust classic design inspired by legendary off-road vehicles alongside advanced technologies to compete strongly in the UAE market, where demand for electric and hybrid vehicles is rising.

iCaur V27 offers a hybrid electric SUV with innovative extended-range system, strong performance, long range, and classic-modern design.

Key Specifications and Technical Advantages of the iCaur V27

Extended Hybrid Electric Drive System

  • The vehicle operates on an extended-range electric drivetrain (REEV) where a 1.5-liter petrol engine acts solely as a generator, not mechanically connected to the wheels; propulsion is fully electric via the motors.

  • Two variants available:

    • Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) with one electric motor.

    • All-Wheel Drive (AWD) with two electric motors.

  • Electric motor output reaches up to 449 horsepower (335 kW) in the AWD version.

  • Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.9 seconds (AWD version).

  • Pure electric driving range about 200 km (CLTC standard).

  • Total driving range exceeds 1000 km with the gasoline generator, enabling long trips without charging worries.

iCaur V27 offers a hybrid electric SUV with innovative extended-range system, strong performance, long range, and classic-modern design.

Distinctive Exterior Design

  • Classic boxy shape influenced by iconic vehicles like Mercedes G-Class and Land Rover Defender 110 with modern touches.

  • Dual-tone front grille featuring strong horizontal bars.

  • Oval LED headlights, tough chassis with black plastic cladding around the wheels.

  • Divided panoramic roof for a spacious feel.

  • Side-hinged rear door opening to the right with practical framing for versatile use.

  • Five-spoke alloy wheels enhance sporty character.

  • Dimensions:


Dimension

Value

Length

4850 mm

Width

1950 mm

Height

1820 mm

Wheelbase

2950 mm


iCaur V27 offers a hybrid electric SUV with innovative extended-range system, strong performance, long range, and classic-modern design.

Interior and Advanced Technologies

  • Practical interior design with premium soft-touch materials and two-tone colors.

  • Spacious panoramic roof enhances openness.

  • Flat rear floor for extra foot comfort in the second row.

  • 15.6-inch central infotainment touchscreen including a digital instrument display.

  • Full wireless support for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.

  • Advanced voice command systems and adjustable ambient lighting.


iCaur V27 offers a hybrid electric SUV with innovative extended-range system, strong performance, long range, and classic-modern design.

Safety and Driver Assistance

  • Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) with pedestrian detection.

  • Adaptive Cruise Control for highway speed management.

  • Lane Departure Warning with lane-keeping assist.

  • Blind Spot Monitoring and rear cross-traffic alert.

  • 360-degree multi-angle camera system.

  • Multiple airbags for driver and passenger protection.

  • Electronic Stability Control with wheel lock assistance.

Summary of Key Specifications for iCaur V27


Feature

Details

Engine Type

1.5L petrol (generator only)

Electric Motor Power

Up to 449 hp (335 kW AWD version)

Drivetrain

RWD or AWD

0-100 km/h Acceleration

5.9 sec (AWD version)

Pure Electric Range (CLTC)

200 km

Total Range (with petrol gen)

Over 1000 km

Dimensions (L×W×H)

4850 × 1950 × 1820 mm

Wheelbase

2950 mm

Display Size

15.6 inches

Additional Features

Panoramic roof, flat rear floor, customizable ambient lighting


Market Position and Competitors

The iCaur V27 targets customers seeking a family SUV hybrid that combines pure electric driving with the freedom of an onboard gasoline generator for extended range without charging stops. It competes directly with models such as:

  • Toyota Land Cruiser Hybrid

  • Nissan Patrol Hybrid)

  •  LX 700h

Offering the cutting-edge extended-range hybrid system with instantaneous electric motor response and sporty performance.

iCaur V27 offers a hybrid electric SUV with innovative extended-range system, strong performance, long range, and classic-modern design.


The iCaur V27 from Chery embodies a significant advancement in the hybrid and electric vehicle market in the UAE and the broader region. It blends sturdy classic styling with forward-looking extended electric drive technologies, addressing local and international drivers’ needs for efficient, long-range vehicles.

Combining sporty power, comfort, and intelligent systems, it presents a strategic choice for those aiming for sustainable yet flexible electric driving in daily life and long-distance journeys.

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Tamara ChalakTamara Chalak
Chief editor information:

Tamara is an editor who has been working in the automotive field for over 3 years. She is also an automotive journalist and presenter; she shoots car reviews and tips on her social media platforms. She has a translation degree, and she also works as a freelance translator, copywriter, voiceover artist, and video editor. She’s taken automotive OBD Scanner and car diagnosis courses, and she’s also worked as an automotive sales woman for a year, in addition to completing an internship with Skoda Lebanon for 2 months. She also has been in the marketing field for over 2 years, and she also create social media content for small businesses. 

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