Engineering:Dongfeng Fengxing T5
| Dongfeng Fengxing T5 | |
|---|---|
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| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | Dongfeng Liuzhou Motor |
| Production | 2018—present |
| Assembly | Liuzhou, China |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | Compact CUV |
| Body style | 5–door station wagon |
| Layout | FF layout |
| Related | Dongfeng Fengxing Jingyi X5 |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | 1.5 L turbo I4 (petrol) 1.6 L turbo I4 (petrol) 1.8 L turbo I4 (petrol)[1] |
| Transmission | 6 speed manual CVT 7 speed Dual-clutch transmission |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 2,720 mm (107.1 in) |
| Length | 4,550 mm (179.1 in) |
| Width | 1,825 mm (71.9 in) |
| Height | 1,725 mm (67.9 in) |
| uk|uk|Kerb|Curb}} weight | 1,520–1,585 kg (3,351–3,494 lb) |
The Dongfeng Fengxing T5 is a compact CUV produced by Dongfeng Liuzhou Motor under the Dongfeng Fengxing sub-brand.[2]
Overview
This Dongfeng Fengxing T5 was launched as a compact Crossover sport utility vehicle under the Fengxing or Forthing brand of Dongfeng Motor Group for China, it officially debuted as a prototype during the 2018 Beijing Auto Show in April 2018, with the production version fitting the National Standard V Emission standard of China available from Q3 2018.
The updated English name of the Fengxing brand was also launched with the Dongfeng Fengxing T5 which is "Forthing", with the name labeled on the tailgate of the T5.[3]
Power of the Dongfeng Fengxing T5 comes from a 1.6 liter turbo engine producing 204 hp and 280 Nm of torque. Prices ranges from 84,900 yuan to 135,900 yuan.[4]
2018 Dongfeng Fengxing T5 (National Standard V, pre facelift) front
2018 Dongfeng Fengxing T5 (National Standard V, pre facelift) rear
2019 facelift (National Standard VI)
A facelift of the Dongfeng Fengxing T5 fitting the National Standard VI emission standard of China was revealed at the 2019 Shanghai Auto Show featuring a slightly restyled front fascia which looks like current Renault lineup's design language.
The 2019 facelifted T5 is equipped with a 1.5 liter turbo engine producing 150 horsepower and 210 N·m and a 1.6 liter turbo diesel engine producing 204 horsepower and 2180 N·m, with both engine fulfilling the National Standard VI emission standard of China.
The 1.5 liter turbo version is available with either a 6-speed manual gearbox or a CVT, while the 1.6 liter turbo diesel version is only available with a 7-speed DCT.[5]
Forthing T5 facelift front
Forthing T5 facelift rear
Fengxing T5L
A pre-production model was revealed during the 2018 Chengdu Auto Show called the Fengxing T7, a seven-seater crossover that will be positioned above the Fengxing T5, which is essentially a longer version of the T5, and was later renamed to T5L for the production version.[6] The model hit the market on March 30th, 2019 as the Fengxing T5L.[7]
2019 Forthing T5L front
2019 Forthing T5L rear
References
- ↑ "Dongfeng Fengxing T5 specs". https://car.autohome.com.cn/config/series/4767.html#pvareaid=3454437.
- ↑ "The Weekly Spy – The Latest Spy Shots New Chinese Cars – Episode 2". https://carnewschina.com/2018/04/16/the-weekly-spy-the-latest-spy-shots-new-chinese-cars-episode-1-2/.
- ↑ "Highlights Of The 2018 Beijing Auto Show Day 2 Part 3". https://carnewschina.com/2018/04/27/highlights-of-the-2018-beijing-auto-show-day-2-part-3/.
- ↑ "东风风行-风行T5". https://www.autohome.com.cn/4767/#pvareaid=100125.
- ↑ "2019上海车展：东风风行T5国六版亮相". https://www.autohome.com.cn/news/201904/933330.html.
- ↑ "Highlights Of The 2018 Chengdu Auto Show In China Part 3". https://carnewschina.com/2018/09/03/highlights-of-the-2018-chengdu-auto-show-in-china-part-3/.
- ↑ "3月30日上市 东风风行-风行T5L现已到店". https://www.autohome.com.cn/news/201903/931310.html#pvareaid=102624.
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