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]
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]
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]
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]
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