Engineering:Leopaard CS9

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Short description: Chinese subcompact CUV
Leopaard CS9
Overview
ManufacturerGAC Group
Also calledLiebao CS9
Production2017–2020
Model years2017–2020
AssemblyGuangzhou, China
Body and chassis
ClassSubcompact crossover SUV
Body style5-door SUV
LayoutFront-engine, front-wheel-drive
Powertrain
Engine
  • 1.5 L 4G15 I4 (petrol)
  • 1.5 L 4G15T I4 (turbo petrol)[1]
Transmission
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,600 mm (102.4 in)
Length4,315 mm (169.9 in)
Width1,840 mm (72.4 in)
Height1,650 mm (65.0 in)
Chronology
PredecessorLeopaard CS7

The Leopaard CS9 or Liebao CS9 is a subcompact crossover SUV produced by Changfeng Motor of GAC Group under the Leopaard brand.[3]

Overview

The Leopaard CS9 debuted during the 2017 Beijing Auto Show,[4] and was introduced to the Chinese car market in April 2017 with prices ranging from 76,800 to 129,800 yuan.[5] An electric version called the Leopaard CS9 EV was also available with prices ranging from 195,800 to 205,800 yuan.

The CS9 is powered by a 1.5 liter inline-4 engine producing 113 hp or a 1.5-liter inline-4 turbo engine producing 150 hp. The 1.5-liter engine comes with a 5-speed manual gearbox, while the 1.5-liter turbo engine is available with either a 6-speed manual gearbox or a continuously variable transmission (CVT).[6]

CS9 EV

The CS9 EV is the electric version of the CS9 crossover SUV. It was launched in 2017 with a 48.18KWh battery pack, supporting a range up to 158 miles (255km). Later in March 2019, the CS9 EV360 was launched as an upgraded variant. The Leopaard CS9 EV360 is equipped with a 50.58kWh battery pack, and is powered by a 90kW (122ps, 120hp) electric motor with a maximum torque of 260N.m. The energy density of the battery is 140.5Wh/kg, and the NEDC working range is 223 miles (360km).[7]

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