Chery A5

Chery A5
Overview
Manufacturer	Chery
Also called	Chery Alia Chery Elara Chery Fora Chery J5 Speranza A516 MVM 520/530 Vortex Estina
Production	2006–2010
Assembly	Wuhu, Anhui, China Cairo, Egypt (Speranza) Zaporizhia, Ukraine (ZAZ) Taganrog, Russia (TagAZ) Kaliningrad, Russia (Avtotor, 2006 to 2008)
Body and chassis
Class	Compact car
Body style	4-door sedan
Layout	Front-engine, front-wheel-drive
Powertrain
Engine	1.6 L I4 (petrol) 1.8 L I4 (petrol) 2.0 L I4 (petrol)
Transmission	5-speed manual 4-speed automatic
Dimensions
Wheelbase	2,600 mm (102.4 in)
Length	4,552 mm (179.2 in)
Width	1,750 mm (68.9 in)
Height	1,483 mm (58.4 in)
Curb weight	1,290 kg (2,844 lb)

The Chery A5 is a compact car that was produced by the Chinese manufacturer Chery from 2006 to 2010.

Specifications

The car is available with three engine options: a 1.6-litre engine, a 1.8-litre engine or a 2.0-litre engine. A hybrid version, named Chery A5ISG or A5BSG, is also produced. It is considered to be the first Chinese-designed mass-production hybrid vehicle. It is equipped with safety features such as ABS, EBD and ESP.

Powertrain

All engines are ACTECO engines, designed in cooperation with the AVL engineering company, of Austria:

• 1.6 L (1,597 cc) maximum power: 87.5 kW (119.0 PS; 117.3 hp), maximum torque: 147 N·m (108 lb·ft), top speed: 180 km/h, fuel consumption at 90 km/h: 6.6 L/100 km (43 mpg_-imp; 36 mpg_-US)
• 1.8 L (1,845 cc) maximum power: 97 kW (132 PS; 130 hp), maximum torque: 170 N·m (130 lb·ft), top speed: 185 km/h, fuel consumption at 90 km/h: 6.8 L/100 km (42 mpg_-imp; 35 mpg_-US)
• 2.0 L (1,971 cc) maximum power: 102 kW (139 PS; 137 hp), maximum torque: 182 N·m (134 lb·ft), top speed with manual transmission: 230  km/h, top speed with automatic transmission: 180 km/h, fuel consumption at 90 km/h: 7.2 L/100 km (39 mpg_-imp; 33 mpg_-US)

External links

• Official Chery A5 website