2026

Design Awards Gold Winner - Zhejiang Leapmotor Technology Co.,Ltd

D19

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Zhejiang Leapmotor Technology Co.,Ltd

Category

Cars & Motorcycles - Electric Vehicles

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Country / Region:

China

The D19 is a flagship SUV crafted for the modern rationalist who demands quality. Marking the first chapter of Leapmotor’s “Tech-Nature Aesthetics 2.0,” it stands for pure, upward and joyful. Here, grand scale meets future intelligence in perfect harmony.
With its spacious 2+2+2 or 2+3+2 layouts, the D19 redefines traditional luxury. Where high-end comfort meets future tech, it offers a space that is both a cozy retreat and a digital powerhouse. The exterior narrative of the D19 begins with a mastery of volume. With side proportions honed by the golden ratio, the silhouette possesses a commanding presence and a poised stance exclusive to a flagship. The profile introduces the Celestial Mirror concept; by utilizing frameless, flush side windows and a contrasting roof that extends like a natural skyline, visual noise is eliminated to achieve a surface of uninterrupted purity.
The front fascia, defined by a balance of geometric precision and organic curvature, evolves the brand's signature tri-segment light signature into a Cosmic Vision. It integrates million-pixel DLP projection headlights, transforming the cold logic of technology into warm, human-centric interaction. This philosophy echoes at the rear with the ISD Intelligent Interactive Light Panel. Comprising 11,025 Pixels of Happiness, the system transcends mere safety alerts to turn every departure into an emotional expression, completing a cohesive technological aesthetic from front to rear.
Grounded by 21-inch Visionary Realm wheels, the vehicle conveys a sense of upward momentum even at a standstill. With five exclusive exterior colors inspired from nature, the D19 maintains an air of composed elegance across any landscape. The genesis of the interior design centered on a singular question: How do we define the next tier of luxury? Our answer was to reject superfluous ornamentation and ephemeral trends, aiming instead for a sense of Timeless Decency. This philosophy is anchored in the spatial architecture. The Dual-layer Wraparound Cockpit features lines that flow seamlessly from the center console into the door panels, creating a protective, embrace-like gesture.

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