Maxus G70

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Maxus G70
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Overview
Manufacturer Maxus (SAIC Motor)
Production2023–present
AssemblyChina: Wuxi
Body and chassis
Class Minivan
Body style 5-door van
Layout Front-engine, Front wheel drive
Powertrain
Engine
Electric motor Belt-Driven Starter Generator
Power output172 kW (230.7 hp; 233.9 PS)
Transmission 9-speed ZF 9HP automatic
Hybrid drivetrain Mild hybrid

The Maxus G70 is a minivan manufactured by SAIC Motor and sold under its Maxus division. It was unveiled, along with the electric Mifa 7 based on it, at the 2023 Guangzhou Auto Show. [1] It slots above the Maxus G50 and below the Maxus G90 in the company's product lineup.

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Overview

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Maxus G70 rear

As in the case of the flagship Maxus G90, the Maxus G70 model, which is placed below it, first debuted in an electric variant half a year earlier, before the presentation of a version with a combustion engine in the fall of 2023. The car took the form of a large family minivan, with a silhouette combining sharp lines with soaring details. The front fascia is decorated with double-row headlights, with a characteristic light strip with aggressive ends. In addition, there are retractable door handles and extensive, multi-shaped rear lamps in the "H" pattern.


Mifa 7

Maxus Mifa 7
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Overview
Manufacturer Maxus (SAIC Motor)
Also called
  • LDV Mifa 7 (Australia)
  • MG Maxus 7
Production2023–present
AssemblyChina: Wuxi
Body and chassis
Class Minivan
Body style 5-door van
Layout Front-motor, Front wheel drive
Powertrain
Electric motor Permanent magnet synchronous motor
Power output180 kW (241.4 hp; 244.7 PS)
Battery
Range
  • 327 mi (526.3 km)
  • 376 mi (605.1 km)

The Maxus Mifa 7 is an electric minivan manufactured by SAIC Maxus and sold under its Maxus division. It is the electric version of the G70. [2] In Maxus' lineup, it slots above the Maxus Mifa 5, and below the Maxus Mifa 9.

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References

  1. "Saic Introduced Maxus G70 And Mifa 7 Minivans". Look at the Car. 7 November 2023. Retrieved 2023-11-14.
  2. "SAIC's Maxus Mifa 7 Is A Bold Electric MPV With Two Battery Options And 241 HP". Carscoops. Retrieved 2023-11-14.