Engineering:Jetour X70

Short description: Chinese mid-size crossover

Jetour X70
Jetour X70 Plus
Overview
Manufacturer	Jetour
Production	2018–present
Model years	2018–present
Body and chassis
Class	Mid-size crossover SUV
Body style	5-door SUV
Layout	Front-engine, front-wheel-drive

The Jetour X70 is a series of 7-seater mid-size crossover produced by Jetour, a brand launched in 2018 by Chery under Chery Commercial Vehicle.

There are several variants including the Jetour X70S, Jetour X70S EV, Jetour X70 Coupe, Jetour X70M, and the range topping Jetour X70 Plus model that serves as a more upmarket model.

First generation (2018)

Jetour X70
Overview
Also called	Jetour X70S Jetour X70 EV Bahman Fidelity Prime (Iran) Sinogold Yuechi Soueast DX8/ DX8S MASTA EV (South Korea, 2022)
Production	2018 – present
Assembly	China: Kaifeng, Henan Iran: Tehran (Bahman Group) South Korea: Cheonan
Designer	Haibo Lin
Body and chassis
Class	Mid-size crossover SUV
Body style	5-door SUV
Layout	Front-engine, front-wheel-drive
Powertrain
Engine	Petrol: 1.5 L I4 turbo
Transmission	6-speed manual 6-speed dual clutch
Dimensions
Wheelbase	2,745 mm (108.1 in)
Length	4,720 mm (185.8 in) 4,755 mm (187.2 in) (X70M)
Width	1,900 mm (74.8 in) 1,885 mm (74.2 in) (X70M)
Height	1,695 mm (66.7 in)

The Jetour X70 comes in two models, including the base and S trim. The Jetour X70S is a more upmarket and luxurious trim level with different alloys and grille insert. Prices of the Jetour X70 ranges from 69,900 yuan to 120,900 yuan.

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  2018 Jetour X70 (Pre-facelift)

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  2018 Jetour X70 (Pre-facelift) rear

The Jetour X70 is powered by a 1.5-litre turbo inline-four petrol engine producing 156 horsepower (116 kW; 158 PS) and 230 N⋅m (170 lb⋅ft; 23 kg⋅m), with transmission options including a 6-speed manual transmission or a 6-speed Dual-clutch transmission.

The model comes with a 10.1-inch infotainment display, start button, keyless access, 360-degree vision system, power seat with parking sensor, independent climate control, sunroof, LED headlights, front and rear active cruise control, gate automatic rear, etc.

The powertrain of the vehicle comes with a 1.5-litre turbocharged petrol engine with 150-horsepower (112 kW; 152 PS) output and 8-speed automatic gearbox and 5-speed manual gearboxes. The Jetour X70 can be considered as the same segment as the Hyundai Santa Fe Sport with 4,720 mm (185.8 in) length, 1,900 mm (74.8 in) wide, 1,695 mm (66.7 in) tall and wheelbase of 2,745 mm (108.1 in).

2019 facelift

The Jetour X70 2019 facelift was officially launched on 27 August with price ranging from 69,900 to 120,900 yuan (~US$9,764 – US$16,888) across the 9 trim levels offered.

The Jetour X70 facelift is powered by 1.5-litre turbocharged engine producing 156 horsepower (116 kW; 158 PS) and peak torque of 230 N⋅m (170 lb⋅ft; 23 kg⋅m) mated to a 6-manual transmission and 6-speed dual clutch transmission. The engine will meet the updated national VI emission standards.

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  Jetour X70 (Post-facelift)

Jetour X70 Coupe

The Jetour X70 Coupe was unveiled at the 2018 Beijing Auto Show as a sportier variant of the X70. During the 2019 Shanghai Auto Show, the appearance of the production version has changed significantly. The design of the Jetour X70 Coupe is based on the Jetour X70 2019 facelift while featuring an integrated body-colored grille frame. Pre-sale price range of the X70 Coupe is 91,000 to 129,000 yuan (~US$13,119 – US$18,597) in the Chinese market. The Jetour X70 Coupe is powered by three power combinations, a 1.5-litre turbo engine mated to a 6-speed manual gearbox or 6-speed DCT and a 1.6-litre turbo engine mated to a 7-speed DCT.

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  Jetour X70 Coupe

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  Jetour X70 Coupe rear

Jetour X70M

The Jetour X70M was launched in March 2020 as a more affordable variant of the X70 model range. According to officials, the "M" means "Mate", indicating the model being an affordable and volume-focused variant. The X70M is based on the pre-facelift X70 with a redesigned and more updated front bumper design. There are 8 trim levels of 2020 Jetour X70, all featuring the 1.5 litre turbo engine mated to a dual-clutch gearbox or a manual transmission with the maximum horsepower of 156 PS (154 hp; 115 kW) and a maximum torque of 230 N⋅m (170 lb⋅ft; 23 kg⋅m). Price range of the X70M is 64,900 to 89,900 yuan.

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  Jetour X70M

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  Jetour X70M rear

Jetour X70S EV

Jetour debuted the Jetour X70S EV as its first all electric crossover model on the 2019 Shanghai Auto Show. As the name suggests, the X70S EV is based on the pre-facelift Jetour X70S and is the first new energy model from Jetour's production line, the exterior design and interior is essentially the same design of the Jetour X70S.

The X70S EV offers 2 variants of range including one that is good for 401 km (249 mi) and one that is capable of doing 450 km (280 mi) on one charge. The maximum power of the motor for the Jetour X70S EV is 125 kW (168 hp; 170 PS), and 300 N⋅m (221 lb⋅ft; 31 kg⋅m), capable of a maximum speed of 140 km/h (87 mph). The electronic gear lever on the Jetour X70S is replaced by technical looking electronic shift lever for the X70S EV, with the shift lever is equipped with functional buttons.

At the 2020 Guangzhou Auto Show, Jetour unveiled a facelift for the X70S EV featuring a design exclusively for the electric model. The facelift model continues to equip the electric motor producing 125 kW (168 hp; 170 PS) and 300 N⋅m (221 lb⋅ft; 31 kg⋅m) with a 56 kWh (200 MJ) battery rated 401 and 450 kilometres (249 and 280 mi) by NEDC.

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  Jetour X70S EV front

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  Jetour X70S EV rear

MASTA EV

The South Korean specification of X70S and it was independently designed by MASTA EV, the South Korean EV manufacturer. The model were first revealed in 2021 Seoul Mobility Show and their first SUV will be launch in October 2022.

The company said that the model could run approximately 434 kilometres (270 mi) and the Samsung SDI battery will mount on this model.

Second generation (X70 Plus)

Jetour X70 Plus
Overview
Also called	Bahman Fidelity Prestige (Iran) Soueast DX8 Plus Wallys Wolf (Tunisia)
Production	2020–present
Assembly	China: Kaifeng, Henan
Body and chassis
Class	Mid-size crossover SUV
Body style	5-door SUV
Layout	Front-engine, front-wheel-drive
Powertrain
Engine	Petrol: 1.5 L I4 turbo 1.6 L I4 turbo
Transmission	6-speed manual 6-speed dual clutch 7-speed dual clutch
Dimensions
Wheelbase	2,745 mm (108.1 in)
Length	4,749 mm (187.0 in)
Width	1,900 mm (74.8 in)
Height	1,720 mm (67.7 in)

Jetour X70 Plus rear

The Jetour X70 Plus is a slightly larger and more upmarket variant of the X70 based on the same platform while featuring a redesign front and rear. The Jetour X70 Plus debuted during the 2020 Beijing International Auto Show that officially started on 26 September 2020. From the exterior, the Jetour X70 Plus is longer and taller than the regular X70, and offers 5-seater, 6-seater, and 7-seater models.

For the interior, the X70 Plus features a 10.25-inch full LCD smart dual screen and air conditioning controls are integrated in a touch panel.

The Jetour X70 Plus is powered by a 1.5-litre turbo engine with a maximum output of 156 horsepower (116 kW; 158 PS) mated to a 6-speed manual gearbox or 6-speed DCT and a 1.6-litre turbo engine with a maximum output of 197 horsepower (147 kW; 200 PS) mated to a 7-speed DCT which is the same as the Jetour X70 Coupe.

2020 facelift

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  Jetour X70 Plus 2020 facelift

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  Jetour X70 Plus 2020 facelift rear

The Jetour X70 Plus received a facelift in 2020 featuring vertical slotted grilles.

Overseas markets

The Jetour X70 Plus has made a successful launch in several countries including the United Arab Emirates, Oman, Mexico, Ecuador, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Myanmar, Chile, and Paraguay.

References

https://jetouruae.com/tips-to-maintain-jetour-cars-during-uaes-summer-heat/

External links

• X70 (Chinese)
• X70S (Chinese)
• New X70S (Chinese)
• X70 Coupe (Chinese)
• X70M (Chinese)
• X70 PLUS (Chinese)
• X70 Zhuge (Chinese)
• X70 PRO (Chinese)