Wuling Xingchi

Not to be confused with Wuling Xingchen.
Wuling Xingchi
Overview
ManufacturerSAIC-GM-Wuling
Model code310S
Also calledWuling Alvez (Indonesia and Brunei)
ProductionSeptember 2022 – present
Assembly
Body and chassis
ClassSubcompact crossover SUV
Body style5-door SUV
LayoutFront-engine, front-wheel-drive
Related
Powertrain
Engine
Power output
  • 73 kW (98 hp; 99 PS) (LAR, China)
  • 77 kW (103 hp; 105 PS) (LAR, Indonesia)
  • 108 kW (145 hp; 147 PS) (LJO)
Transmission
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,550 mm (100.4 in)
Length4,350–4,365 mm (171.3–171.9 in)
Width1,750 mm (68.9 in)
Height1,610–1,640 mm (63.4–64.6 in)
Curb weight1,190–1,320 kg (2,624–2,910 lb)
Chronology
PredecessorBaojun RS-3

The Wuling Xingchi (Chinese: 五菱星驰) is a subcompact crossover SUV produced by SAIC-GM-Wuling through the Wuling brand. It was introduced in September 2022 as the smallest SUV model of the brand under the Asta/Xingchen.[1][2][3][4]

Overview

The Wuling Xingchi is the fourth model that is equipped Wuling’s global silver badge, the Xingchi small crossover inherits the brand’s "dynamic wing" design DNA. It is offered in six trim levels in China.[5]

The interior of the Wuling Xingchi is equipped with a 10.25-inch floating central control screen and a 3.5-inch instrument panel. The central control screen comes with the Ling OS System and supports functions including voice interaction, remote control, and OTA update.[6]

  • Rear view
    Rear view

Powertrain

The Xingchi has two engine options with a 1.5-litre naturally aspirated petrol engine producing a maximum power of 73 kW (98 hp; 99 PS) and fuel consumption of 6.43 L/100 km (15.6 km/L; 43.9 mpg‑imp; 36.6 mpg‑US) paired with a manual transmission or a CVT. A 1.5-litre turbocharged engine with a maximum power of 108 kW (145 hp; 147 PS) and peak torque of 250 N⋅m (25 kg⋅m; 184 lb⋅ft). The 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62 mph) acceleration time is 8.7 seconds.[6]

Wuling Alvez

In Indonesia, the Xingchi is sold as the Wuling Alvez, which was launched on 16 February 2023 at the 30th Indonesia International Motor Show. The Alvez is available in SE, CE and EX grade levels. The SE grade is available with 6-speed manual transmission, while the CE and EX grades are available with CVT.[7]

According to Wuling's Indonesian subsidiary, the name Alvez is coined from the phrase "all at once".[8][9]

In 22 March 2024, the Alvez was launched in Brunei.[10]

  • Wuling Alvez (Indonesia)
    Wuling Alvez (Indonesia)
  • Alvez interior
    Alvez interior

Sales

Year China Indonesia
2022 10,005[11]
2023 42,432[12] 5,923[13]

References

  1. ^ Centeno, Deivis (5 September 2022). "All-New Wuling Xing Chi Crossover Officially Announced". GM Authority. Retrieved 10 September 2022.
  2. ^ "五菱车型大全图片（五菱星驰车型申报图） - 视客科技". www.sh-seekers.com. Retrieved 10 September 2022.
  3. ^ "汽车之家|诚心与年轻人交个朋友 实拍五菱星驰|汽车|原创|五菱星驰|汽车报价|汽车评测|汽车试驾|买车网". www.autohome.com.cn. Retrieved 10 September 2022.
  4. ^ "比星辰还划算！五菱星驰正式亮相，下一个爆款预定？". k.sina.cn. Retrieved 10 September 2022.
  5. ^ "Wuling Introduces All-New Xing Chi Small SUV". carnewschina.com. Retrieved 3 October 2022.
  6. ^ a b "Wuling Xingchi Reservation Opens In China With Only 1.45 USD". carnewschina.com. 20 September 2022. Retrieved 3 October 2022.
  7. ^ Shafly, Naufal (16 February 2023). "Wuling Alvez Resmi Mengaspal di Indonesia, Harganya Bikin Honda HR-V Ketar-ketir". GridOto (in Indonesian). Retrieved 18 February 2023.
  8. ^ Satria, Gilang (17 February 2023). Kurniawan, Agung (ed.). "Penjelasan Arti Nama Alvez, Pada SUV Ringkas Terbaru Wuling" [Explanation of the Meaning of the Name Alvez, the Newest Compact SUV from Wuling]. Kompas.com (in Indonesian). Indonesia: Kompas Gramedia. Retrieved 24 March 2023.
  9. ^ Shafly, Naufal (19 February 2023). Zulfikar, Muhammad Ermiel (ed.). "Akhirnya Enggak Penasaran Lagi, Ternyata Ini Arti Nama Wuling Alvez" [Finally Not Curious Anymore, It Turns Out This is the Meaning of the Name Wuling Alvez]. GridOto (in Indonesian). Indonesia: Kompas Gramedia. Retrieved 24 March 2023.
  10. ^ "Wuling: The future of automotive excellence". Borneo Bulletin. 22 March 2024. Retrieved 22 March 2024.
  11. ^ "【易车销量榜】全国2022年五菱汽车零售量销量榜-易车榜-易车". car.yiche.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 2 March 2024.
  12. ^ "【易车销量榜】全国2023年五菱汽车零售量销量榜-易车榜-易车". car.yiche.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 2 March 2024.
  13. ^ "Alvez, Mobil Wuling Terlaris di Indonesia 2023 | Databoks". databoks (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2 March 2024.
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