Landwind Jiangling Motors – X5
The new Landwind X5 SUV was launched on the Chinese auto market on January 4 2013 and is names after his big brother the BMW X5.
The price will start around 100.000 yuan. Power comes from a 2.0 turbo with 180hp and 250nm.
Gearbox news now! Landwind said at the Guangzhou show that the X5 was equipped with a for China rather revolutionary 8-speed automatic. At launch however the X5 will be only available with a 6-speed manual. The 8-speed auto will be launched at some time mid-2013. Landwind said earlier on the X5 with the 8-speed would cost around 150.000 yuan. A naturally aspirated 2.0 will be launched in late 2013, bringing the price down to some 90.000 yuan. Size: 4568/1855/1680, wheelbase is 2660.
Below you may find a summary of Landwind Automobiles and my personal rating from the Shanghai Autoshow 2013:
Car Brand | Landwind |
Owner | Jiangling Motors |
Price Class | middle segment |
Price starting at | 12,000 € |
X5 | |
Target Audience | lower class |
Design | Rating 1 (low) – 10 (high) |
Exterior | 8 |
Interior | 7 |
Innovation Factor | middle |
Quality | |
Exterior | O.K. |
Interior | O.K. |
You can download my summary of the Shanghai Autoshow 2013 under the following link for free.
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