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Avatr · 2026BEVBattery Electric
12 EV Max
Battery-electric 800V version with a 98.07 kWh pack
Official Max Dual-Motor EV: 735 km CLTC range, 502 kW, and a claimed 0–80% charge in 10 minutes. It is a separate powertrain from the REEV.
- TBA
- PLANNED KM
- 682
- HP
- 4.1s
- 0-100
- 560
- kW DC
A closer look
In detail
1 / 9
Source: AVATR official media
A clearer buying decision
Availability and regional dealers
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Your market
UAE
Available in your market
This model has confirmed market availability.
Confirmed markets
UAE
Smart Mobility International
Qatar
Elaf Auto
Official manufacturer video
Luxury in motion
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1Through members' eyes
Avatr 12 EV Max, as people actually see it
The photos above are the manufacturer's: studio light, retouched. These came off members' phones — in the street, in a showroom, in an owner's driveway.
Nobody has photographed this car yet.
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If it landed in your market at this price — would you buy the Avatr 12 EV Max?
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Technical Specs
- Official range
- 735 km
- Real Range (Gulf-tested)
- TBA
- Power
- 682 HP
- Torque
- 750 Nm
- 0-100 km/h
- 4.1 s
- Top Speed
- 220 km/h
- Battery Capacity
- 98.07 kWh
- DC Fast Charging
- 560 kW
- AC Charging
- TBA
- Fast-charge time (10–80%)
- 10 min
CLTC · ≈639 km on the WLTP basis
Price reference for comparison
A reliable Gulf price reference is not available for this model yet.
An in-app alert the moment a Gulf price appears.
In the Gulf
Pros and cons from Gulf-specific experience (heat · Ramadan · infrastructure)
Gulf Pros
- 800V platform with 6C ultra-fast charging
- Claimed 735 km CLTC range
- No petrol engine or range-extender servicing
Watch out for
- Official Gulf availability was unconfirmed at the latest review
- Peak charging claim requires ultra-high-power infrastructure uncommon in the Gulf
What sets it apart
Verified OEM technologies that make this model stand out — from crab walk to battery swap.
CATL Qilin 6C battery — 30-80% superfast charging in 10 minutes
Tri-motor setup with 712 kW — 0-100 km/h in a blistering 2.71 seconds
Four standard LiDARs paired with Huawei Qiankun ADS
📖 Complete Owner's Guide for Avatr 12 EV Max
Voice commands matched to the car's actual market and language · Gulf tips · hidden hacks · ADAS · quick tasks.
Guide to charging
What to know about charging your Avatr 12 EV Max in the Gulf.
Fast charging · DC
560 kW
Fast charging in 10 minutes
Compatibility depends on the car variant's port and the network. Check the connector and operator app before travelling; heat may reduce charging speed.
Charging cost (estimate)
≈ 29.274 AED
Full charge at home
An estimate based on home electricity rates in your market. Public charging usually costs more but is much faster.
Avatr has not published: AC charging power — we show only what is official.
Explore charging stations
Open the map to verify the connector, compatibility, and status source for each station before travelling.
Open the charging map →Practical tips for Gulf drivers
EV ownership in the Gulf brings heat, Ramadan, sand and long roads. These are general practical tips; each model’s experience depends on its variant and market.
Prayer times and charging
Choose a compatible station near your destination, and check access hours and operating status in the operator app before arrival.
Ramadan
Check station occupancy in the operator app and choose a quieter time when possible.
Sand and dust
Inspect the charge port and cooling vents after dusty conditions, and follow your car’s cleaning schedule.
Cross-border travel
For trips between Kuwait and Saudi Arabia, use verified compatible chargers on your route, with a backup stop and a safe arrival reserve.
Insurance and maintenance
Compare insurance and maintenance schedules for the specific model and dealer. Prices and intervals vary between vehicles.
EV Gulf Score
83
/ 100
Heat range35%67
Charging25%100
Dealer support20%90
How the score works (published formula)
A weighted average of four pillars from catalogue data only: Heat range 35% (from the Real-Range Index), Charging 25% (power + 10–80% time), Value 20% (price vs its body-class median), Dealer support 20% (Gulf markets with an official dealer). A pillar with no data is dropped and weights renormalise — no number is invented. Pure EVs only.
Real-Range Index
67
/ 100
Summer real range · 45°C
414–512 km
Typically ~492 km — that's 67% of the 735 km rated range.
Derived from the official range with a real-world haircut + the published heat model.
Method & rankingBattery health
estimated100%Excellent
This year's model — the pack is near full capacity.
98.07 kWh
Battery registry — method & reportsAt 130 km/h409 km56% of the official figure — 230 Wh/km · modeled, not measured
Same speed, 45°C summer334 kmHeat Score 67/100 — Strong
10 minutes of charging+298 kmFrom the claimed 10-minute charge
The Field · Real-world
Owner experiences
Real numbers from owners — not the manufacturer's brochure.
No logged experiences for this car yet — be the first to document it.
Log your experienceAfter-sales
No agent on record with us
Our dealer directory covers EV sellers, not every franchise in the market — a blank here means we have not recorded an agent, not that none exists. Confirm before buying, and tell us if you know it.
- Agent in UAE
- None
- Vehicle warranty
- Not published
- Battery warranty
- Not published
“Not published” means we could not find terms stated by the maker or its Gulf agent — not that the car has no warranty. We do not print an unpublished figure, because it is the one a buyer would plan around.
Your agent & parts in UAE
Smart Mobility International (SMI)
Exclusive distributor; showroom on Sheikh Zayed Rd, Dubai (avatruae.com). Avatr 11/12 BEV + 07 REEV.
Warranty: 6 yearsBattery: 8 years battery (Changan/CATL policy; confirm with distributor)
Full parts & service guideFrom owners and the community
Avatr 12 EV Max discussions
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Chinese car · China Access
How can you get the Avatr 12 EV Max?
We separate official dealer cars, independent-market stock, and direct China orders. Market presence does not automatically mean factory warranty or Arabic support.
3
access routes
Observed local availability
Local route observed
Seen in these markets through a dealer or independent channel. Verify the warranty provider before paying.
Independent importer
1 market signal(s)
It may be in stock or inbound at an independent showroom without an official dealer. Warranty there comes from the seller, not guaranteed — exactly what our managed EV Gulf route replaces.
Import via EV Gulf
Inspection + freight + registration
We source it for you through our network of contracted partners: VIN, battery and software checked before shipping, then local registration — one contract, one invoice, instead of coordinating separate parties yourself.
Where have we observed an access route?
UAE Qatar
Independent-market activity we've verified in these markets — an internal signal, not a referral to an outside seller.
If you buy elsewhere: Request a live video of voice languages, software version, charging port, phone-app activation and OTA, plus a written warranty naming who pays for battery, parts and labour.
Where to buy the 12 EV Max
Avatr dealers in UAE — with official links.
- Smart Mobility InternationalOfficialAVATR 11AVATR 12DubaiOfficial site
How it stacks up
Ready spec cards: battery, range, charging and China list price. Share in one tap.
Avatr 12 EV Max vs its rivals
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- 735 km
- DC PEAK
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- 0–100 KM/H
- 4.1 s
- POWER
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