Recently, the declaration chart of the new generation Roewe RX5 appeared in the latest issue of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology declaration directory. The new car adopts a new design language, which is more ostentatious and bold than the current model on sale. It is reported that the new car will be officially debuted at the Beijing International Auto Show that opens in April, and the official listing time is expected to be the second quarter of this year, of course, it is not ruled out that it may be postponed to the second half of this year for various reasons.
In terms of appearance, the new car also adopts a through-type air intake grille design, and the size is further increased, and the interior is decorated by a large number of dot-type dragon scale-like ornaments, and the visual effect is very domineering. The new car is equipped with a penetrating LED light strip above the grille, and the headlight shape on both sides has become sharper, and the new car is bolder in design and younger than the current model.
The new car has a length, width and height of 4655/1890/1655 (1664) mm and a wheelbase of 2765 mm, which has increased in length, wheelbase and width compared to the current model, while the height of the car has decreased slightly. The new car's side window lines are higher, and the rear of the roof is designed with a significantly sunken design, making the new car look more powerful. At the same time, the new car is also equipped with hidden door handles, and the blackened wheels with double five spokes further increase the sense of sport.
At the rear of the car, you can see that there is a clear inward-closing design in the upper part of the body, and the taillights adopt a penetrating shape, which is very simple overall. At the bottom of the rear, the black trim plate position adds a penetrating chrome trim decoration, with a two-sided exhaust layout, which significantly enhances the layering of the rear.
In terms of power, the new car will be equipped with a 1.5T turbocharged engine with a maximum power of 138 kilowatts, code-named 15FDE. It is reported that this engine or an upgrade of saic's second-generation blue-core power, the actual performance is worth looking forward to. In terms of drivetrain, the new car will be matched with a 7-speed wet dual-clutch transmission.