Passat replacement: Dongfeng Shine Max enters the Russian market
May 24, 2023
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Dongfeng Motor Rus, the official distributor of the Chinese Dongfeng brand in Russia, is expanding its model range. Now the Shine Max sedan joins the Dongfeng 580 crossover
Dongfeng Motor Rus, the official distributor of the Chinese Dongfeng brand in Russia, is expanding its model range. Now the Shine Max sedan joins the Dongfeng 580 crossover and the Dongfeng Captain-T truck.
This model is quite recent. She debuted in the home market less than two years ago. There the ‘four-door’ is sold under the name Aeolus Yixuan Max, but the name was changed for export deliveries.
Shine Max is based on DSMA (Dongfeng Superior Modular Architecture) platform. The front suspension is of the McPherson type, the rear suspension is multi-link. The engine is mounted transversely and the drive is front only.
The length of the car is 4797 mm, width is 1870 mm, height is 1475 mm, wheelbase is 2770 mm. That is, the “Chinese” is similar to the Volkswagen Passat. Under the hood is a 1.5-litre turbocharged C15TDR petrol engine. The direct injection unit develops 190 horsepower. Of. A 7-speed “robot” Getrag 7DCT300 with two “wet” clutches is attached.
The only configuration has six airbags, leather interior, driver seat ventilation, climate control, panoramic roof, LED headlights and other benefits. For all this they will ask for 2,990,000 rubles.
This model is quite recent. She debuted in the home market less than two years ago. There the ‘four-door’ is sold under the name Aeolus Yixuan Max, but the name was changed for export deliveries.
Shine Max is based on DSMA (Dongfeng Superior Modular Architecture) platform. The front suspension is of the McPherson type, the rear suspension is multi-link. The engine is mounted transversely and the drive is front only.
The length of the car is 4797 mm, width is 1870 mm, height is 1475 mm, wheelbase is 2770 mm. That is, the “Chinese” is similar to the Volkswagen Passat. Under the hood is a 1.5-litre turbocharged C15TDR petrol engine. The direct injection unit develops 190 horsepower. Of. A 7-speed “robot” Getrag 7DCT300 with two “wet” clutches is attached.
The only configuration has six airbags, leather interior, driver seat ventilation, climate control, panoramic roof, LED headlights and other benefits. For all this they will ask for 2,990,000 rubles.
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