Not budget at all: the Kaiyi E5 sedan received a Russian price tag
- March 16, 2023
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Sales of the Chinese sedan Kaiyi E5 have officially started in Russia, the main competitor of which is LADA Vesta NG. Finally, the price became known: the original
Sales of the Chinese sedan Kaiyi E5 have officially started in Russia, the main competitor of which is LADA Vesta NG. Finally, the price became known: the original price of the novelty was almost double the expected price and amounted to 1,959,000 rubles.
When Kaliningrad Avtotor began production of the Kaiyi E5 sedan, factory representatives said that the four-door in its most affordable version would cost the buyer not much more than a million rubles. But what do we see now? At the start of sales of a Chinese car, they asked almost double.
Of course, the company assures that the list of trim levels will be expanded in the near future and more budget versions will appear. However, it is already clear that they still will not cost “a little more than a million” rubles.
Recall that the Kaiyi E5 is powered by a 1.5-liter engine with 147 horsepower. with., a pair of which is a variator. Drive — no alternative front end. In the list of options so far, the only version of Luxury available is LED optics, 17-inch “wheels”, keyless entry, a surround view system, cruise control, heated front seats and other equipment.
When Kaliningrad Avtotor started production of the Kaiyi E5 sedan, factory representatives said that the four-door in the most affordable version would cost the buyer not much more than a million rubles. But what do we see now? At the start of sales of a Chinese car, they asked almost double.
Of course, the company assures that the list of trim levels will be expanded in the near future and more budget versions will appear. However, it is already clear that they still will not cost “a little more than a million” rubles.
Recall that the Kaiyi E5 is powered by a 1.5-liter engine with 147 horsepower. with., a pair of which is a variator. Drive — no alternative front end. In the list of options so far, the only version of Luxury available is LED optics, 17-inch “wheels”, keyless entry, a surround view system, cruise control, heated front seats and other equipment.
Source: Avto Vzglyad
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