Lada Vesta at the price: Which Chinese cars can be bought for 2 million rubles Gazeta.Ru selected seven Chinese foreign cars at the price of Lada Vesta 09/04/2024, 12:14

VGV U70 Pro

The price of the basic version of the VGV U70 Pro crossover is comparable to the Lada Vesta SW Cross station wagon in the maximum configuration – its cost is 2.15 million rubles. This crossover has a fabric upholstery, a 1.5 engine (143 hp) and a six-speed manual transmission. If you trade in your old car, the cost of the U70 Pro will drop by another 100 thousand rubles.

At the same time, the dimensions of this car with a length of 4825 mm and a wheelbase of 2800 mm are comparable to the Korean crossover Hyundai Santa Fe, once popular in Russia. During adaptation for the Russian market, the VGV suspension was recalibrated and the engine operation algorithms were changed. The car received heated seats, windshield, steering wheel and washer nozzles. This car does not have all-wheel drive, but the ground clearance is an impressive 200 mm.

Jetour X50

In the fall of 2024, it is planned to start selling the compact crossover Jetour X50 in Russia, the price of the initial configuration of which will be 1.99 million rubles. In the basic version, the car will receive a 1.5 naturally aspirated engine with a capacity of 114 hp. and a five-speed manual transmission. There will also be a modification with a 1.5 turbo engine, developing 147 horsepower, paired with a six-speed robot.

The small Jetour SUV is comparable in size to the Belgee X50 (previous generation Geely Coolray), produced in Belarus under the Geely sub-brand.

There are three interior trim options for the budget new Jetour: black, red and light gray. The front panel has two 10-inch displays combined into a single unit for indicators and multimedia. The driver’s seat is adjustable in six directions. The Jetour X50 uses an independent rear suspension, but most crossovers in its class are equipped with a cheaper torsion beam. The car’s ground clearance is quite high – 186 mm.

Chevrolet Onix

In Russia, Chevrolet Onix sedans imported from Uzbekistan by Russian dealers began to be offered in bulk. Dozens of ads were published in the classifieds with offers to buy these cars at a price of about 2 million rubles. Most of the Onixes for sale are 2023 models and have low mileage.

Chevrolet Onix with a 1.2 turbo engine producing 132 horsepower and a hydromechanical six-speed automatic transmission can be purchased for 2.1 million rubles. This car is equipped with alloy wheels, air conditioning, a media system with the ability to connect to a smartphone via Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and seats with fabric upholstery. You can also find Onix with a 1.2 engine producing 90 hp, paired with a manual transmission for a price of about 2 million rubles.

DFSK 500

In August, Dongfeng began selling the DFSK 500 crossover at prices starting from 2.2 million rubles, excluding discounts and special offers. In Russia, the car is available only with a naturally aspirated 1.5 gasoline engine with 113 hp, paired with a CVT.

The package includes front airbags, heated steering wheel and front seats and 17-inch alloy wheels. The DFSK 500 has classic dials and a media system with a 7-inch screen, a rearview camera, keyless entry, light and rain sensors.

In terms of dimensions, the new Dongfeng is comparable to the famous Russian Renault Duster. The length of the DFSK 500 is 4385 mm, and the wheelbase is 2655 mm.

Next T5

Ixen Motors has published a price list for the Forthing T5 crossover, which is assembled in Kaliningrad. The car is offered at a price of 1.95 million rubles, taking into account the manufacturer’s advantages and promotions. It is equipped with a 1.5 turbo engine with 144 hp. and a six-speed hydromechanical automatic transmission.

Equipment includes a panoramic roof, climate control, front and side airbags, and keyless entry. Faux leather seats are heated.

Omod S5 GT

After a recent revision of the price lists, the Omoda S5 GT sedan with a sporty exterior design has become more affordable. The car is now available in the Tech version for 2.35 million rubles. Unlike the more expensive versions with a 150-horsepower turbo engine and a “robot”, this Omoda S5 GT is equipped with a 147-horsepower engine paired with a CVT.

The equipment has also been simplified: the Tech version does not have climate control, electrically adjustable passenger seats or front seat ventilation. The bright orange brake calipers have also been replaced with standard ones.

GAC GS3

The compact crossover GAC GS3 fits into the budget of 2 million rubles, taking into account the benefits and special offers; without them, it will cost the buyer at least 2.3 million rubles. In Russia, the GAC ​​GS3 is offered with a single 1.5 gasoline turbo engine producing 177 hp. and a seven-speed robotic transmission and front-wheel drive.

The equipment of the basic version includes LED optics, heated windshield, air conditioning and heated seats with fabric upholstery. There is also a stabilization system and front airbags.

What are you thinking?

Chinese automakers have introduced crossovers to the Russian market, comparable in price to the Lada Vesta or slightly more expensive than the Russian bestseller, but more interesting in terms of equipment. Read about what affordable SUVs from China you can choose instead of a domestic car in the socialbites.ca article.



Source: Gazeta

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