The Lifan X50 is a Chinese five-door subcompact crossover SUV produced by the Lifan Motors, division of Lifan Group.[4] Positioning below the Lifan X60 compact crossover, it was initially unveiled at the 2013 Guangzhou Auto Show, and it is based on the same platform as the subcompact Lifan 530 sedan, being essentially the lifted hatchback version of the Lifan 530.[5][6]
| Lifan X50 | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | Lifan Motors, part of Lifan Group |
| Production | 2014–2019 2015–2020 (Russia) |
| Assembly | |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | Subcompact crossover SUV |
| Body style | 5-door hatchback |
| Related | Lifan 530[1] |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | 1.3 L I4 petrol engine 1.5 L I4 petrol engine[2] |
| Transmission | [3] |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 2,550 mm (100.4 in) |
| Length | 4,100 mm (161.4 in) |
| Width | 1,722 mm (67.8 in) |
| Height | 1,540 mm (60.6 in) |
Overview edit
The Lifan X50 was originally planned to be available to the Chinese market in September 2014,[7][8] and it is powered by either a 4-cylinder 1.3 L (1794cc) engine producing 93 kW (126 PS; 125 bhp) or a 1.5 L (1794cc) engine producing 102 kW (139 PS; 137 bhp).[9][10]
Finally available to the Chinese auto market in November 2014, the Lifan X50 was priced between 59,800 yuan to 82,800 yuan.[11][12]
References edit
- ^ "Spy Shots: Lifan X50 SUV is Almost Ready for the China car market". 20 January 2014.
- ^ "Lifan X50 will debut on the 2014 Beijing Auto Show". 28 March 2014.
- ^ "Spy Shot: Lifan X50 SUV for the China car market, interior". 16 December 2013.
- ^ "Lifan X50 debuts on the Beijing Auto Show". 22 April 2014.
- ^ "Spy Shots: Lifan X50 SUV is Naked in China". 15 August 2013.
- ^ "Spy Shots: Lifan X50 naked from All Sides in China". 9 October 2013.
- ^ "Lifan X50 will hit the China car market in September". 15 August 2014.
- ^ "Lifan X50 debuts in China on the Chengdu Auto Show". 30 August 2014.
- ^ "Spy Shots: Lifan X50 SUV in blue in China". 5 December 2013.
- ^ "Spy Shots: Lifan X50 SUV is completely Naked in China". 7 December 2013.
- ^ "Lifan X50 SUV launched on the Chinese car market". 7 November 2014.
- ^ "力帆X50".