JAC Refine S3
{{Infobox automobile
| name = JAC Refine S3
| image = JAC Refine S3 facelift 001.jpg
| caption =
| manufacturer = JAC Motors
| aka = Heyue S30
DR4 (Italy, 2016–2020)
EVO4 (Italy, 2020–Present)
JAC S3 (Persian Gulf)
JAC T50
JAC Sei 3 (Mexico)
JAC JS3 (Egypt, Lebanon)
| production = 2013–Present
| model_years = 2013–Present
| assembly = Hefei, China
Ciudad Sahagún, Mexico
Kerman, Iran (KMC)
| designer =
| class = Compact CUV
| body_style = 5-door station wagon
| platform =
| related = JAC Heyue A30
JAC Refine S2
| engine = 1.5 L I4 (petrol)
1.6 L I4 (petrol)
| transmission = 5-speed manual
Dual-clutch transmission
CVT
| wheelbase = {{convert|2560|mm|1|abbr=on}}
| length = {{convert|4325|mm|1|abbr=on}}
{{convert|4345|mm|1|abbr=on}} (2019 facelift)
| width = {{convert|1765|mm|1|abbr=on}}
| height = {{convert|1660|-|1685|mm|1|abbr=on}}
{{convert|1640|mm|1|abbr=on}} (2019 facelift)
| weight = {{convert|1255|-|1275|kg|0|abbr=on}}
| sp =
}}
The JAC Refine S3 is a Compact CUV produced by JAC Motors under the Refine sub-brand.
Overview
Originally launched on the 2013 Shanghai Auto Show as the Heyue S30 under the Heyue sub-brand, the compact crossover was quickly rebranded to Refine S3 shortly after during the 2014 Beijing Auto Show.{{cite web|url=https://carnewschina.com/2013/04/19/jac-heyue-s30-arrives-at-the-shanghai-auto-show/|title=JAC Heyue S30 arrives at the Shanghai Auto Show|date=19 April 2013 }}{{cite web|url=https://carnewschina.com/2014/08/05/official-photos-of-the-new-jac-refine-s3-for-the-chinese-auto-market/|title=Official Photos of the new JAC Refine S3 for the Chinese auto market|date=5 August 2014 }}
Pricing of the Refine S3 was revealed later during the 2014 Chengdu Auto Show with prices ranging from 65,800 yuan to 84,800 yuan. The JAC Refine S3 is powered by the HFC4GB2.3E 1.5 liter naturally aspirated engine producing 113 hp mated to a selection of
5-speed manual, 6-speed manual, and CVT gearboxes.{{cite web|url=https://chinaautoweb.com/car-models/jac-heyue-s30/|title=JAC Refine S3 SUV}} The facelifted Refine S3 crossover was launched on the 2016 Chengdu Auto Show in China.{{cite web|url=https://carnewschina.com/2014/08/30/jac-refine-s3-suv-debuts-in-china-on-the-chengdu-auto-show/|title=JAC Refine S3 SUV debuts in China on the Chengdu Auto Show|date=30 August 2014 }}
{{gallery
|File:2015 JAC Refine S3, front 8.6.18.jpg|JAC S3 front (pre-facelift)
|File:2015 JAC Refine S3, rear 8.6.18.jpg|JAC S3 rear (pre-facelift)
|File:Jac s3 inside.jpg|JAC S3 interior (pre-facelift)
}}
=2016 facelift=
The 2016 facelift includes redesigned grilles, triangle shaped fog lights, new headlights, new rear lights, new bumpers, and an updated interior. It also introduces the new JAC corporate logo.{{cite web|url=https://carnewschina.com/2016/09/08/facelifted-jac-refine-s3-launched-on-the-chengdu-auto-show-in-china/|title=Facelifted JAC Refine S3 Launched On The Chengdu Auto Show In China|date=8 September 2016 }}
{{gallery
|File:2018 JAC Refine S3 (facelift), front 8.13.18.jpg|JAC S3 (facelift)
|File:2018 JAC Refine S3 (facelift), rear 8.12.18.jpg |JAC S3 rear (facelift)
}}
=2019 facelift=
At the 2019 Shanghai Auto Show, JAC Motors released the redesigned 2019 JAC Refine S3. The 2019 facelift features a redesigned front fascia and a restyled rear bumper resulting in a 20mm increase in the vehicle length. The interior of 2019 model has also been adjusted with the floating central control large screen greatly improved with enhanced visual effect. The instrument panel display is double-cylinder design with high display resolution and adjustable brightness.{{cite web|url=https://www.chinapev.com/jac/facelifted-jac-motors-released-2019-jac-refine-s3-at-2019-shanghai-auto-show/|title=Facelifted: JAC Motors Released 2019 JAC Refine S3 At 2019 Shanghai Auto Show|date=11 July 2023 }}
The 2019 JAC Refine S3 is powered by the same HFC4GB2.3E 1.5 liter naturally aspirated engine producing 114 hp, and equipped with a large speed ratio [https://alo-gearbox.com gearbox] for higher transmission efficiency.
{{gallery
|File:JAC Refine S3 2019 facelift 006.jpg|JAC Refine S3 front (2019 facelift)
|File:JAC Refine S3 2019 facelift 005.jpg|JAC Refine S3 side (2019 facelift)
|File:JAC Refine S3 2019 facelift 002.jpg|JAC Refine S3 rear (2019 facelift)
|File:DR 4 Genf 2019 1Y7A5048.jpg|DR 4
|File:EVO 4 2024.jpg|EVO 4
}}
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References
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External links
{{Commons category|JAC Refine S3}}
- [http://www.jac.com.cn/jacweb/3rfs3/20160918/4708.shtml Official website]
{{JAC Motors}}
Category:Compact sport utility vehicles
Category:Crossover sport utility vehicles
Category:Front-wheel-drive vehicles