On December 26, the 10,000th Dongfeng Mengshi M817 complete vehicle rolled off the line, marking Dongfeng Motor's achievement of 1 million new energy vehicle sales in 2005. The Dongfeng Mengshi M817 currently has 4 models on sale, with a price range of 301,900 to 369,900 yuan.
In terms of exterior, the Dongfeng Mengshi M817 has a boxy body profile, surrounded by illuminated trim around the closed grille, with a lion's roar-shaped air intake at the bottom. The illuminated LOGO can light up simultaneously with the daytime running lights. The two-stage front hood reinforces the sense of power, while the front end highlights a sense of technology and youthful character.
The Dongfeng Mengshi M817 features a mecha-style side profile, with a roof rack, a side ladder and storage box, and a choice of highway tires or AT tires. The rear is equipped with an externally mounted spare tire, the tailgate opens sideways, and the cross-shaped taillights offer extremely high recognition when lit.
In terms of interior, the Mengshi M817 is equipped with Huawei's Qiankun intelligent solution, featuring a 10.25-inch instrument cluster, a 15.6-inch central control screen, a W-HUD head-up display, an interior streaming rearview mirror, a rear-seat control screen, and a sport watch-style rotary knob screen. The interior has a high degree of originality and a strong sense of layering. The total area covered by soft trim inside the new vehicle reaches 32 m², with metal-textured materials used in the details. The entire lineup adopts eco-friendly materials, and the air conditioning features an AQS sensor + negative ion purification + magnetic fragrance function, keeping the cabin air fresh at all times.
In terms of power, the Mengshi M817's plug-in hybrid system consists of a 1.5T engine + electric motor. The 1.5T engine has a maximum power of 145 kW, the system's combined power is 505 kW, and the 0-100 km/h acceleration time is 5.2 seconds. It is equipped with a 31.73 kWh lithium iron phosphate battery pack, providing a CLTC pure electric range of 140 km. The Mengshi M817 also has towing capability, with a maximum towing mass of 2.5 tons.
Dada Review: The Mengshi M817 was launched on August 17, 2025, surpassing 3,700 firm orders within 5 hours of launch, and achieving the rollout of its 10,000th complete vehicle just 4 and a half months after launch. The owner is Jin Yuzhi, CEO of Huawei Intelligent Automotive Solution BU. The Mengshi M817 is a representative work of new energy off-road vehicles entering the "intelligent era" and is currently the "most Huawei-equipped off-road vehicle" on the market. The Mengshi M817 is fully equipped with Huawei's Qiankun intelligent solution and features the "Oriental Eagle Eye Drone System," providing hardware equipment for outdoor shooting. The drone can also carry a loudspeaker and searchlight, making it suitable for emergency rescue and other scenarios.
