Roewe W5

Motor vehicle

1.8 L Kavachi turbo I4
3.2 L M104.99x I6

Transmission5-speed manual
5-speed 5G Tronic automatic
6-speed automaticDimensionsWheelbase2,740 mm (107.9 in)Length4,676 mm (184.1 in)Width1,888 mm (74.3 in)Height1,765 mm (69.5 in)ChronologySuccessorRoewe 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]

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]

Pre-facelift Roewe W5 (front)
Pre-facelift Roewe W5 (rear)

Roewe W5 facelift (front)
Roewe W5 facelift (rear)

References

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