Chery V5
Chery V5 | |
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Overview | |
Manufacturer | Chery |
Also called | Chery B14 Chery Boss (Turkey) Chery Cross Chery Crossover Chery CrossEastar Chery Destiny (Chile) Chery Eastar Cross Rely V5 |
Production | 2006–present |
Assembly | Wuhu, Anhui, China Johor Bahru, Malaysia[1] |
Body and chassis | |
Class | Compact MPV |
Body style | 5-door minivan |
Layout | Front-engine, front-wheel-drive |
Powertrain | |
Engine | 2.0 L I4 (petrol)[2] 2.4 L I4 (petrol) |
Transmission | 5-speed manual 4-speed automatic |
Dimensions | |
Wheelbase | 2,800 mm (110.2 in) |
Length | 4,662 mm (183.5 in) |
Width | 1,820 mm (71.7 in) |
Height | 1,590 mm (62.6 in) |
Curb weight | 1,505 kg (3,318 lb) |
The Chery V5, also known as Eastar Cross, is a compact MPV produced by the Chinese manufacturer Chery Automobile since June 2006.[3]
Malaysia
[4] The Chery V5 was first introduced in Malaysia on 2 July 2006. It came with a 2.0 liter petrol engine and was called the Chery B14
[5] Later, a local assembled was launched on 3 September 2008. Unlike the earlier version, this model came with a 2.4 liter SOHC Mitsubishi long-stroke engine producing 127 horsepower at 5,500rpm and 198Nm of torque at 3,000rpm. It is mated to a 4-speed automatic transmission with manual shifting. It comes with 1 year free service (for the first 1,000 units sold) and a 3+2 year warranty.
Models | Standard Spec | High Spec |
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Price (MYR) | 79,888 | 86,888 |
LED lights rear lamps | Yes | Yes |
Side turn indicators on the wing mirrors | Yes | Yes |
Disc Brakes | Front and Back | Front and Back with ABS |
Radio | cassette player with 6 speakers | CD player with MP3 support |
Windows | Manual | Automatic |
Wheels | 16 inch steel wheels | 16 inch alloy wheels |
Steering Wheel Audio Control | No | Yes |
Traction control | No | Yes |
Airbag | No | Dual SRS airbags for the front |
[6] Later, while opening a 3S center in Section 13, Petaling Jaya, they launched a version called the "ST". It adds, a new grille, LED running lights, a bodykit as well as some improvements to the interior material and trim. The vehicle, available only in a red exterior shade, goes for RM96,888 on-the-road.
[7]June 2013 saw Chery Malaysia launch the Eastar XT
References
- ^ กอง บก.ฐานเศรษฐกิจ (20 July 2010). เฌอรี่เปลี่ยนก.ก.ผจก.ใหม่ ส่งเอ1รุกตลาด. ยานยนต์ (Than Auto section) (in Thai). ฐานเศรษฐกิจ (Than Settakij). Archived from the original on 24 July 2010. Retrieved 25 July 2010.
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