Forthing Xinghai S7 vs Roewe iMAX8 EV
The Roewe iMAX8 EV leads on power and battery warranty.
Liftback
S7 2025 565 · name as listed in Chinese
1 of 3 versions
China · checked Oct 4, 2026 · xinghai.fxauto.com.cn
63/100#191 of 421 · Everyday
Minivan
Version named in Chinese by the source
1 of 4 versions
from CN¥283,800
checked Aug 16, 2026 · roewe.com.cn
64/100#185 of 421 · Everyday
Who's ahead - and by how much?
Forthing Xinghai S7Forthing Xinghai S7Roewe iMAX8 EVRoewe iMAX8 EV
- Range (CLTC)
A disputed figure or another version's - not compared.
- Power- best on this row+20 kW· 13%
- Battery warranty- best on this row+3 years· 60%
- Efficiencylower is better- best on this row8.6 kWh/100 mi faster· 31%
- Torque- best on this row+29 lb-ft· 13%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | Forthing Xinghai S7 | Roewe iMAX8 EV |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (CLTC) | version: iMAX8 DMH | |
| Efficiency lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Battery | ||
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | no data | |
| 10–80% charge lower is better | ||
| DC port | ||
| Performance | ||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | ||
| Power | - best on this row | |
| Torque | - best on this row | |
| Top speed | ||
| Drive | ||
| Space and size | ||
| Cargo space | no data | |
| Front trunk | no data | |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Weight | no data | |
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | - best on this row | |
| Cell chemistry | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | no data | |
| Vehicle-to-load (V2L) | ||
Which one suits you?
Pick the Forthing Xinghai S7 if
Score by category
out of 100
Forthing Xinghai S7Roewe iMAX8 EV
Range
6667Charging
4441Performance
6542Practicality
78100
How much is each in the US?
Questions
Which goes further on a charge?
Range (CLTC)
- Forthing Xinghai S7
- CLTC
- Roewe iMAX8 EV
- 354 miCLTCcontested: sources disagree
Which charges faster?
10–80% charge
- Forthing Xinghai S7
- 28.2 / 30 mincontested: sources disagree
- Roewe iMAX8 EV
Which is quicker?
0–62 mph
- Forthing Xinghai S7
- 5.9 / 6.7 / 6.7 scontested: sources disagree
- Roewe iMAX8 EV
Where next
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Forthing Xinghai S7 vs
Where the numbers come from
Checked Aug 16, 2026 · 24 sources
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