Engineering:Hyundai ix35 (Chinese Market)
| Hyundai ix35 | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Overview | |
| Production | 2010–present |
| Assembly | China: Beijing (Beijing Hyundai) |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | Compact (C) CUV |
| Body style | 5-door station wagon |
| Layout | FF layout |
| Powertrain | |
| Transmission | 5-speed automatic 5-speed manual 6-speed manual |
The Hyundai ix35 is a compact crossover produced by Beijing Hyundai while the predecessing Hyundai Tucson was sold in China alongside as a cheaper alternative next to the Hyundai ix35 (International second generation Hyundai Tucson).
ix35 I (2010–2017)
| First generation | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Overview | |
| Also called | Hyundai Tucson |
| Production | 2010–2017 |
| Assembly | China: Beijing (Beijing Hyundai) |
| Body and chassis | |
| Body style | 5-door station wagon |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | 2.0 L Nu I4 (petrol) 2.4 L Theta II I4 (petrol) |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual 5-speed manual 5-speed automatic |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 2,640 mm (103.9 in) |
| Length | 4,420 mm (174.0 in) |
| Width | 1,820 mm (71.7 in) |
| Height | 1,690 mm (66.5 in) |
The first generation Chinese market Hyundai ix35 was the same as the international version (Known by the project name LM) unveiled at the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show[1][2] and commenced production in April 2010.
Hyundai ix35 I pre-facelift front view.
Hyundai ix35 I facelift front view.
Hyundai ix35 I facelift rear view.
ix35 II (2017–present)
| Second generation | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Overview | |
| Production | 2017–present |
| Assembly | China: Beijing (Beijing Hyundai) |
| Body and chassis | |
| Body style | 5-door station wagon |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | 2.0 L Nu I4 (petrol) |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual 6-speed automatic |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 2,640 mm (103.9 in) |
| Length | 4,435 mm (174.6 in) |
| Width | 1,850 mm (72.8 in) |
| Height | 1,715 mm (67.5 in) |
The Hyundai ix35 II was revealed on the 2017 Shanghai Auto Show in China, it was available to the Chinese car market in Q3 2017.[3] The Hyundai ix35 II is based on the original Hyundai ix35, and retains the 160 hp 2.0L engine with an additional 130 hp 1.4L turbo engine as an option. In China, the third generation Hyundai Tucson in foreign markets (Second generation of the Tucson to use the ix35 name outside of China) was sold alongside as the successor of the first generation Hyundai Tucson.
References
- ↑ Edmunds Used Car Guide, http://www.edmunds.com/used-cars/ (retrieved 28 July 2015).
- ↑ Abuelsamid, Sam (2009-08-18). "Frankfurt Preview: Hyundai officially teases the new Tucson *UPDATED". Autoblog.com. http://www.autoblog.com/2009/08/18/frankfurt-preview-hyundai-officially-teases-the-new-tucson/. Retrieved 2010-09-26.
- ↑ "Hyundai Launches The ix35 Compact SUV On The Shanghai Auto Show". https://carnewschina.com/2017/04/19/hyundai-launches-ix35-compact-suv-shanghai-auto-show/.
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