Engineering:Fengguang 580

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Short description: Chinese mid-size CUV
Fengguang 580
Fengguang 580 facelift 001.jpg
2019 Dongfeng Fengguang 580 Pro
Overview
ManufacturerDongfeng Xiaokang
Also called
  • DFSK Glory 580
  • DFSK G7
Production2016–present
Model years2016–present
Assembly
  • China (DFSK)
  • Indonesia: Serang, Banten (Sokonindo Automobile)
Body and chassis
ClassMid-size crossover SUV
Body style5-door SUV
LayoutFront-engine, front-wheel-drive
Powertrain
Engine
  • 1.5 L SFG I4-T (petrol)
  • 1.8 L SFG I4 (petrol)
Transmission
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,780 mm (109.4 in)
Length4,680 mm (184.3 in)
Width1,845 mm (72.6 in)
Height1,715 mm (67.5 in)

The Fengguang 580 is a 7-seater mid-size crossover SUV produced by the Chinese automaker Dongfeng Xiaokang, a subsidiary of Dongfeng Motor Co., Ltd.

Overview

The Fengguang 580 was debuted at the 2016 Beijing Auto Show in China[1], and was launched to the Chinese market in June 2016 with prices ranging from 80,900 yuan to 123,000 yuan.[2]

Initially at launch, it is powered by only one engine, a 1.5-litre SFG turbocharged four-cylinder engine, a 1.8-litre SFG naturally-aspirated four-cylinder engine was added later, it is available with two different transmissions, a 6-speed manual and a CVT transmission.

In Indonesia, the Fengguang 580 is sold as the DFSK Glory 580 since 2018. It was first displayed at the 25th Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show in August 2017[3][4][5], with a media test drive was held later in 28 November 2017[6], it was then showcased again at the 26th Indonesia International Motor Show in April 2018, with bookings opened at the same time during the show. The Glory 580 was launched in 19 July 2018 with initial pricing starts from Rp 245 million to Rp 308 million, the launch of the Glory 580 is also commemorated with the Indonesian singer Agnez Mo as the DFSK Indonesia brand ambassador.[7][8][9] The Glory 580 is available in two trim levels: Comfort and Luxury. The Comfort trim is available either with a 1.5-litre turbo or a 1.8-litre engine, while the Luxury trim is only available with a 1.5-litre turbo engine. Transmission options includes 5-speed manual (Comfort 1.8 only), 6-speed manual and CVT. The Indonesian-spec DFSK Glory 580 is locally assembled in Indonesia at DFSK's Cikande facility in Serang, Banten and is exported to other countries since 2018 as well, currently, it is exported to Sri Lanka and Hong Kong.

In South Korea, the Fengguang 580 was launched in 2018 as the DFSK G7, the G7 was sold and distributed by a Korean vehicle dealer network whose known distributing and selling Chinese vehicles in South Korea, Shinwon CK Motors.

In Pakistan, the Fengguang 580 was launched in 24 April 2019 as the DFSK Glory 580, under DFSK's local distributor in Pakistan, Regal Automobiles Industries Limited.[10]

The Fengguang 580 received a facelift in 2018, changes includes redesigned front and rear bumpers, new wheel designs, redesigned rear taillights, and updated interior design and quality. The facelifted Fengguang 580 was also showcased in Indonesia at the 27th Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show in July 2019 as the DFSK Glory i-Auto, featuring a voice command system. The DFSK Glory i-Auto will be expected to be launched in Indonesia on the first quarter of 2020.

580 Pro

2019 Fengguang 580 Pro rear

At the 2019 Shanghai Auto Show, Dongfeng showed a version of the 580 called the 580 Pro featuring redesigned front and rear ends and a new 6-speed automatic transmission.[11]

References

  1. Feijter, Tycho de (2016-04-27). "Dongfeng Fengguang 580 SUV launched on the Beijing Auto Show in China" (in en-US). https://carnewschina.com/2016/04/27/dongfeng-fengguang-580-suv-launched-on-the-beijing-auto-show-in-china/. 
  2. Wang, Joey (2016-06-23). "Dongfeng Fengguang 580 SUV Launched On The Chinese Car Market" (in en-US). https://carnewschina.com/2016/06/23/dongfeng-fengguang-580-suv-launched-on-the-chinese-car-market/. 
  3. "GIIAS 2017: Mengulik Dongfeng Glory 580, Pesaing CR-V Dari Cina" (in id). https://www.oto.com/berita-mobil/giias-2017-melihat-sosok-dongfeng-glory-580-calon-pesaing-cr-v-dari-cina-21167157. 
  4. "SUV Murah China Penantang Honda CR-V Tebar Pesona di GIIAS 2017 - Mobil Baru - Mobil123.com" (in Indonesian). https://www.mobil123.com/berita/suv-murah-china-penantang-honda-cr-v-tebar-pesona-di-giias-2017/46751. 
  5. "Lagi, SUV Asal Tiongkok Sasar Pasar Indonesia" (in id). https://www.otosia.com/berita/lagi-suv-asal-tiongkok-sasar-pasar-indonesia.html. 
  6. Dirgantoro, Danu P.. "DFSK Glory 580 Resmi Muncul di Indonesia, Pakai Mesin Turbo" (in Indonesian). http://otodriver.com/article/view/dfsk-glory-580-resmi-muncul-di-indonesia-pakai-mesin-turbo/fLlBrZUx0amfbKIm0_u1zj89Gz_ZG_w8yLp7Mni0pM0. 
  7. Nasrulhak, Akfa. "Mobil China DFSK Glory 580 Resmi Dijual Mulai Rp 245 Jutaan" (in en). https://oto.detik.com/mobil/d-4123847/mobil-china-dfsk-glory-580-resmi-dijual-mulai-rp-245-jutaan. 
  8. Satrio, Hillarius (2018-07-20). "DFSK Glory Umumkan Harga Resmi, Agnes Monica Jadi Brand Ambassador" (in en-US). https://autonetmagz.com/dfsk-glory-umumkan-harga-resmi-agnes-monica-jadi-brand-ambassador/70182/. 
  9. Liputan6.com (2018-07-20). "DFSK Glory 580, Mobil dengan Teknologi Modern dan Berskala Internasional" (in id). https://www.liputan6.com/otomotif/read/3595217/dfsk-glory-580-mobil-dengan-teknologi-modern-dan-berskala-internasional. 
  10. "Regal Motors launches DFSK Glory 580 SUV" (in en-US). 2018-04-24. https://www.pakwheels.com/blog/regal-motors-dfsk-glory-580-suv/. 
  11. "【图】2019上海车展:东风风光580Pro亮相_汽车之家". https://www.autohome.com.cn/news/201904/933198.html. 

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