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Roewe RX5 2.0 TGI (220 Hp) Automatic
Overall Rating
Roewe RX5:
The Roewe RX5 is a compact crossover SUV that is manufactured by SAIC Motor under the Roewe brand. The RX5 is available as a petrol-powered RX5 variant, a plug-in hybrid eRX5 variant and a pure electric ERX5 variant. The facelift model is called the RX5 Plus, and a slightly larger second generation model called the RX5 Max is sold alongside the RX5 Plus. The RX5 Max is available as a petrol-powered RX5 Max variant and a plug-in hybrid RX5 eMax variant. The RX5 Max was facelifted for the 2021 model year....(Read more on Wikipedia)
RX5 Overview:
Roewe RX5 (RX5). With 350 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. The top speed reaches 208 km/h. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
The Roewe RX5 generation was not directly tested by Euro NCAP. While related models from SAIC (like the MG HS) have achieved high ratings, specific Euro NCAP data for the RX5 is unavailable.
2.0 TGI (220 Hp) Automatic Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Offers strong acceleration and confident overtaking capabilities, making it suitable for highway cruising. The 220 Hp and 350 Nm torque provide a robust driving experience.
Fuel Economy
Fuel consumption of 8.1 l/100 km is reasonable for a 2.0L turbocharged SUV with this power output, though not class-leading.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Modern and attractive exterior design
- • Diverse range of powertrains including efficient petrol, PHEV, and EV options
- • Spacious and comfortable interior with good technology features
- • Competitive pricing offering strong value for money
Cons:
- • Brand recognition and after-sales support can be limited outside of China
- • Some interior materials may not match premium competitors
- • Euro NCAP safety rating not available for direct comparison
Specifications:
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Roewe |
| Model: | RX5 |
| Generation: | RX5 |
| Modification (Engine): | 2.0 TGI (220 Hp) Automatic |
| Start of production: | 2016 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | SUV |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 220 Hp @ 5300 rpm. |
| Power per litre: | 110.3 Hp/l |
| Torque: | 350 Nm @ 2500-4000 rpm. |
| Engine displacement: | 1995 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Engine oil capacity: | 5.2 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 8.1 l/100 km |
| Maximum speed: | 208 km/h |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1639 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4556 mm mm |
| Width: | 1855 mm mm |
| Height: | 1719 mm mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2700 mm mm |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 7 |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes | Disc |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Tires size | 235/50 R18 |
| Wheel rims size | 18 |
| Front suspension | Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar |
| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link suspension |
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