Roewe W5

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Roewe W5 (IS12)
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Roewe W5 (China; facelift model)
Overview
Manufacturer SAIC Motor
Production2011–2017
Model years 2012–2017
Body and chassis
Class Mid-size SUV
Body style 5-door SUV
Layout front engine, rear-wheel drive
front engine, four-wheel drive
Related SsangYong Kyron
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission
Dimensions
Wheelbase 2,740 mm (107.9 in)
Length4,676 mm (184.1 in)
Width1,888 mm (74.3 in)
Height1,765 mm (69.5 in)
Chronology
Successor Roewe RX5 (FWD/4WD)
Roewe RX8 (RWD/4WD)

The Roewe W5 is a mid-size luxury SUV manufactured by Roewe in China. It was unveiled at the 2011 Auto Shanghai Exhibition. [1]

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Overview

The Roewe W5 is based on the SsangYong Kyron and sold exclusively in China. [2] It features a 1.8-litre, four-cylinder turbo engine with 119 kW (162 PS; 160 bhp) that is also used in the Roewe 750 and 550. The car is also available in four-wheel drive format with a 3.2-litre inline-six Mercedes-Benz M104 engine producing 162 kW (220 PS; 217 bhp). [3]

References

  1. "Roewe W5 SUV:SAIC's New Model Released on Shanghai Auto Show". chinapev.com. 22 April 2011. Retrieved 27 September 2021.
  2. "Shanghai motor show: Roewe W5". Autocar. 19 April 2011. Retrieved 12 February 2012.
  3. "SAIC Releases Roewe W5 SUV". China Auto Web. 8 August 2011. Retrieved 12 February 2012.