[1][2] The R7 was originally previewed by the ES33 concept in 2021 during the Shangai Auto Show in April.

It is a "crossover coupe" with swappable battery and 544 hp (406 kW; 552 PS).

The top of the trim variant R7 has two electric motors with a combined power of 544 hp (406 kW; 552 PS) and 700 N⋅m (516 lb⋅ft) of torque.

The R7 also has a swappable ternary (NMC) battery on board offering 600 kilometres (373 mi) of range.

The R7 features 33 sensors around the vehicle, including an optional LIDAR from Luminar Technologies (LAZR) with a 500-metre (1,600 ft) detection range, with data processed by an NVIDIA Orin SoC.