On September 21, the 2026 iCAR Super V23 was officially launched. A total of five variants are available, with prices ranging from ¥122,800 to ¥174,800. Among them, the highly anticipated performance model, the iCAR Super V23S, is priced at ¥154,800. The iCAR V23S is the top-spec version of the V23, offering a four-wheel-drive configuration. It delivers a combined power of 335 kW (455 horsepower), with a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 4.5 seconds and a CLTC pure electric range of 501 km.
In terms of appearance, the 2026 iCAR Super V23 continues the “boxy” design of the ORA “Cat” series, featuring retro round headlights with high recognition when lit, a slightly raised engine hood, and a rugged design. The new front bumper adds a more dynamic appearance. As the performance version, the iCAR Super V23S incorporates more sporty elements, such as a three-section red trim on the grille and the addition of an “S” sports badge.
From the side, the 2026 iCAR Super V23 continues with the wide-body fender design, featuring fixed side steps and a “V23” badge near the C-pillar. It uses hidden door handles and a closed design between the C and D pillars. The iCAR Super V23S variant adds a red “S” badge inside the black trim panel on the front fender. In terms of dimensions, the 2026 iCAR Super V23 (including the V23S model) measures 4220/1915/1845 mm in length, width, and height, respectively, with a wheelbase of 2735 mm, positioning it as a compact SUV.
At the rear, the 2026 iCAR Super V23 features a side-opening tailgate. A small backpack-style external storage box is mounted on the right, but it cannot be opened from the outside and is designed to be connected internally, providing additional storage space. On the left, the license plate holder is located. Additionally, the Super V23S variant includes a unique badge on the left side of the tailgate.
Inside, the 2026 iCAR Super V23 retains the same layout but adds an 8.8-inch full LCD instrument panel and a 15.4-inch 2.5K floating central touchscreen. The car uses a rotary-style shifter and is equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8155 chip. The iCAR Super V23S features a suede interior, a new flat-bottom multifunction steering wheel with a centering mark, a white steering wheel with a centering ring, a driving mode button, and red accents.
The newly launched iCAR Super V23 also offers a Cyber Edition, which features a matte metallic silver finish. The front grille and fender details are complemented with glossy black accents, and minor adjustments are made to the grille and front fender trim. The Cyber Edition also includes cyber-style elements such as a front hood, front and rear bumpers, roof LED spotlights, a roof rack, and 21-inch “pancake” style wheels. In terms of size, the iCAR Super V23 Cyber Edition measures 4249/1915/1845 mm in length, width, and height, with a wheelbase of 2735 mm.
In terms of power, the two-wheel-drive version of the 2026 iCAR Super V23 is equipped with a 112AD3 drive motor producing a maximum power of 185 kW. It offers two lithium iron phosphate battery options: 59.93 kWh and 80.16 kWh, with CLTC range options of 401 km and 550 km, respectively. The iCAR Super V23S (four-wheel drive) features a dual-motor system, with front and rear motors producing 150 kW and 185 kW, respectively, for a total system power of 335 kW and a combined torque of 490 Nm. It is paired with an 80.16 kWh battery pack, offering a CLTC range of 501 km.
Additionally, the iCAR Super V23 Cyber Edition two-wheel-drive version is equipped with a rear-mounted single motor producing 185 kW, paired with an 80.16 kWh battery, offering a CLTC range of 550 km. The four-wheel-drive version of the Cyber Edition features a dual-motor system with a total power of 335 kW, paired with an 80.16 kWh battery, offering a CLTC range of 501 km.
It is understood that iCAR was launched just before the 2023 Shanghai Auto Show, with a brand image representing youth and trendiness. The iCAR brand entered a new market segment, and its current lineup includes the iCAR 03/iCAR 03T and iCAR V23, with the V23 being the second model launched by the brand. Retail data shows that from January to August 2025, iCAR V23 sales reached 41,188 units.
