Chery Arrizo 7
The Chery Arrizo 7 (艾瑞泽7) is a mid-size sedan produced by Chery.
Chery Arrizo 7 | |
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Overview | |
Manufacturer | Chery |
Also called | Chery A4 |
Production | 2013 – 2018 |
Assembly | Wuhu, Anhui, China |
Designer | James Brain Hope Hakan Saracoglu Klaus Badenhausen Qiu Yan |
Body and chassis | |
Class | mid-size car (D) |
Body style | 4-door saloon |
Layout | Front-engine, front-wheel-drive |
Platform | Chery M1X |
Powertrain | |
Engine | 1.5 L SQRE4T15 I4 turbo (petrol) 1.6 L SQRE4G16 I4 (petrol) |
Transmission | 5-speed manual CVT |
Dimensions | |
Wheelbase | 2,700 mm (106.3 in) |
Length | 4,650 mm (183.1 in) |
Width | 1,820 mm (71.7 in) |
Height | 1,480 mm (58.3 in) |
Chronology | |
Predecessor | Chery A3 Chery Eastar |
Successor | Chery Arrizo 5 Plus |
Overview
The Arrizo 7 was previewed by the Chery Alpha 7 concept that debuted on the 2013 Shanghai Auto Show. The production version was launched on the Chinese auto market in late 2013 with prices ranging from 78,900 to 126,900 yuan.[1]
Power of the Arrizo 7 comes from two engine options, one being a 1.6 liter engine producing 126hp and 160nm, mated to a 5-speed manual gearbox or a CVT. The later added 1.5 liter turbo engine option produces 147hp and 220nm, and is mated to the same 5-speed manual gearbox or a CVT.[2]
- Chery Arrizo 7 front
- Chery Arrizo 7 rear
- Chery Arrizo 7 facelift front
Arrizo 7e
The Chery Arrizo 7e is the plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) variant of the Arrizo 7 sedan. Being launched in the Chinese market in early 2016, the pricing of the Arrizo 7e starts from 179,900 yuan. The plug-in hybrid system consists of a 126 hp (94 kW; 128 PS) 1.6L I4 engine and an electric motor with 75 hp (56 kW). The battery capacity is 9.3 kWh, producing a range of 50 kilometers on pure electric power and a 5 hours charging time. Fuel consumption is 2.2 liters per 100 kilometers. Top speed is 180 km/h (112 mph) with a total weight of 1,590 kilograms (3,510 lb).[3]
References
- Ning, Author W. E. (May 27, 2013). "Chery A4 will not be called Chery A4, maybe". CarNewsChina.com.
- Feijter, Author Tycho de (July 12, 2013). "Chery Arrizo 7 will hit the China car market on July 27". CarNewsChina.com.
- Ning, Author W. E. (October 26, 2015). "Chery Arrizo 7 hybrid to launch in China in early 2016". CarNewsChina.com.