BJ40 lineup refresh: new electronics, off-road packages, and pricing
Updated BJ40 lineup with enhanced off-road and tech features
BJ40 lineup refresh: new electronics, off-road packages, and pricing
Discover the refreshed BJ40 lineup with expanded electronics, factory off-road packages, and new editions like Rabbit and Flight. Explore key changes and pricing.
2026-01-27T19:27:27+03:00
2026-01-27T19:27:27+03:00
2026-01-27T19:27:27+03:00
The BJ40 lineup has undergone a major refresh. New versions now feature expanded electronics, enhanced off-road capability, factory off-road packages, and technologies previously reserved for higher-end models. Meanwhile, the pricing range has broadened thanks to an "updated" program.Key Changes in Gasoline VersionsThe 2026 model retains its recognizable silhouette, focusing all efforts on modernizing its equipment. Every BJ40 now comes with a large dual-media panel: a central 15.6-inch screen and an identical display in front of the passenger. Standard features include Level 2 autonomous driving functions, upgraded interior materials, and expanded comfort options. The entire lineup is certified to tow 2.5 tons, and differences in geometry between versions allow buyers to choose a vehicle tailored to specific operating conditions.BJ40 Rabbit Edition: Factory Tuning with a Focus on Hardcore Off-RoadThe most noticeable addition is the Rabbit Edition, which comes with an extensive set of factory body kits. It features unique steel bumpers, extended wheel arches, adjustable gas shock absorbers, roof modules, and a snorkel. Geometry is improved to 40 degrees approach and 37 degrees departure angles, ground clearance reaches 300 mm, and wading depth is 835 mm. The powertrain consists of a 1.5T engine acting as a generator, two electric motors, and an electric-only range of 150 km.Special Flight Edition with Integrated DroneA standout variant is the version with an onboard drone housed in the roof. It offers voice control, automated takeoff and landing, and video stream transmission to the cabin. This configuration targets expedition use, where a self-contained reconnaissance tool is crucial. The powertrain mirrors the "Chitu" version's capabilities but adds a larger battery for a total range of up to 1,200 km.Pricing for the updated model starts at 155,900 yuan, with the top version offered at 166,900 yuan.
Discover the refreshed BJ40 lineup with expanded electronics, factory off-road packages, and new editions like Rabbit and Flight. Explore key changes and pricing.
Michael Powers, Editor
The BJ40 lineup has undergone a major refresh. New versions now feature expanded electronics, enhanced off-road capability, factory off-road packages, and technologies previously reserved for higher-end models. Meanwhile, the pricing range has broadened thanks to an "updated" program.
Key Changes in Gasoline Versions
The 2026 model retains its recognizable silhouette, focusing all efforts on modernizing its equipment. Every BJ40 now comes with a large dual-media panel: a central 15.6-inch screen and an identical display in front of the passenger. Standard features include Level 2 autonomous driving functions, upgraded interior materials, and expanded comfort options. The entire lineup is certified to tow 2.5 tons, and differences in geometry between versions allow buyers to choose a vehicle tailored to specific operating conditions.
BJ40 Rabbit Edition: Factory Tuning with a Focus on Hardcore Off-Road
The most noticeable addition is the Rabbit Edition, which comes with an extensive set of factory body kits. It features unique steel bumpers, extended wheel arches, adjustable gas shock absorbers, roof modules, and a snorkel. Geometry is improved to 40 degrees approach and 37 degrees departure angles, ground clearance reaches 300 mm, and wading depth is 835 mm. The powertrain consists of a 1.5T engine acting as a generator, two electric motors, and an electric-only range of 150 km.
Special Flight Edition with Integrated Drone
A standout variant is the version with an onboard drone housed in the roof. It offers voice control, automated takeoff and landing, and video stream transmission to the cabin. This configuration targets expedition use, where a self-contained reconnaissance tool is crucial. The powertrain mirrors the "Chitu" version's capabilities but adds a larger battery for a total range of up to 1,200 km.
Pricing for the updated model starts at 155,900 yuan, with the top version offered at 166,900 yuan.