EPA1
Changan Electric Platform ArchitectureChangan's EPA1 is a dedicated EV platform (new-energy), developed for both fully electric and range-extender drive. The European Mazda 6e and CX-6e are rebadged Changan Deepal models (Deepal L07 and S07), built by the Changan Mazda joint venture. 400V and rear-wheel drive. For CarMatch a new, China-built Mazda with partly LFP, partly NMC packs — watch charging behaviour and remaining factory warranty.
EPA1 is the EV platform of Changan–Mazda, in production since 2025, with a 400V architecture. The EPA1 platform carries 2 models from 1 brand. The WLTP range of the current variants on EPA1 runs from 484 to 560 km.
Pick the car first, then the version — chemistry, battery and drive differ per version.
Platform schematic
Mazda 6e
78 kWh2026 · MY26· verified| Battery (gross) | 78 kWh LFP |
|---|---|
| Battery (usable) | 77 kWh |
| Drivetrain | RWD |
| Power | 190 kW |
| Motors | 1× · 0 front / 1 rear |
| WLTP range | 560 km |
| Real range (estimate) | ±450 km |
| Max DC charging | 195 kW |
| 10 → 80% | ±25 min |
Charging speed per variant
peak DC charging power · 10 → 80%
Models on this platform
Platform evolution
- 2024EPA1 in ChinaChangan builds the Deepal L07 and S07 on its EPA1 platform
- 2025Mazda 6e to EuropeThe rebadged Deepal L07 comes to market as the Mazda 6e
- 2026CX-6e and 78 kWh LFPThe CX-6e SUV and a new 78 kWh LFP pack broaden the range
Frequently asked questions
- Which models are built on the EPA1 platform?
- The EPA1 platform carries Mazda 6e and Mazda CX-6e.
- Which group owns the EPA1 platform and how long has it been in production?
- The EPA1 platform was developed by Changan–Mazda, has been in production since 2025 and runs at 400V.
- Does the Mazda 6e (2026) charge faster than the previous generation?
- The Mazda 6e (2026) charges at a peak of 195 kW, against 165 kW for the 2025 generation.
- Which variant on the EPA1 platform charges fastest?
- The Mazda 6e 78 kWh charges on the EPA1 platform at a peak of 195 kW and goes from 10 to 80% in ±25 minutes.
Verify the specifications of each version before purchase or customer use. Real-world range is a CarMatch estimate for mixed driving, not a manufacturer figure. Battery values are gross packs; charging times are approximations. Not a homologation document, not an offer.