Dongfeng Fengshen A9

The Dongfeng Fengshen A9 is an executive sedan produced by Dongfeng Motor Corporation under the Dongfeng Fengshen sub-brand.[1] The Dongfeng Fengshen A9 sedan was previewed by the Dongfeng Number 1 sedan concept during the 2014 Beijing Auto Show.[2]

Dongfeng Fengshen A9
Overview
Manufacturer	Dongfeng Motor Corporation
Production	2016–2019
Assembly	Wuhan, China (Dongfeng Peugeot-Citroën)
Body and chassis
Class	Executive car (E)
Body style	4-door saloon
Layout	FF layout
Platform	PSA PF3
Related	Citroën C6
Powertrain
Engine	1.8 L EC8 turbo I4
Transmission	6-speed automatic
Dimensions
Wheelbase	2,900 mm (114 in)
Length	5,066 mm (199 in)
Width	1,858 mm (73 in)
Height	1,470 mm (58 in)
Curb weight	1,590–1,655 kg (3,505–3,649 lb)

History

The production version of the Fengshen A9 debuted during the 2015 Shanghai Auto Show,[3] and was originally planned to be available to the market from April 2016.[4]

The A9 was postponed to be launched in July 2016 with prices ranging from 177,900 yuan to 219,700 yuan.[5]

Powertrain

The Fengshen A9 is powered by a 1.8 liter THP turbocharged engine with 200 horsepower and 280 Nm of torque, connected to a six-speed automatic gearbox.[6]

Design

The Dongfeng Fengshen A9 executive sedan shares the same platform as the later introduced Citroën C6 executive sedan with both cars based on the PSA PF3 platform. [7]

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  Dongfeng Fengshen A9 side view
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  Dongfeng Fengshen A9 rear view

References

1. "Dongfeng Number 1 sedan debuts on the Shanghai Auto Show in China".
2. "Dongfeng Number 1 sedan concept debuts in Beijing".
3. "Dongfeng Number 1 is heading for Shanghai and Production".
4. "Dongfeng Fengshen A9 will launch in China on April 10".
5. "Dongfeng Fengshen A9 Launched On The Chinese Auto Market".
6. "Dongfeng Fengshen A9 Has Volkswagen and Audi Written All Over It".
7. "Eye to Eye with the Dongfeng Fengshen A9 in China".

External links

• Fengshen A9 Official Site