Karry K60

{{short description|Chinese compact crossover}}

{{Infobox automobile

| name = Karry K60

| image = 2016 Karry K60 (front).jpg

| caption = Karry K60

| manufacturer = Karry (Chery Commercial Vehicle)

| aka = {{ubl

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|Cowin V3

|Ciwei EV400

|ZX FM3

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| production = 2016–2025

| assembly = Wuhu, Anhui, China

| designer =

| class = Compact crossover or Minivan

| body_style = 5-door station wagon

| layout = Front-engine, front-wheel-drive

| engine = {{ubl

|1.5 L D4G15C I4 (gasoline)

|1.5 L E4T15C turbo I4 (gasoline){{cite web|url=https://car.autohome.com.cn/config/series/4039.html#pvareaid=3454437|title=Chery Karry K60 specs|website=car.autohome.com.cn}}

}}

| motor = 80kW permanent electric motor (K60 EV)

| transmission = {{ubl

|5-speed manual

|4-speed automatic

}}

| wheelbase = {{cvt|2765|mm|in|1}}

| length = {{cvt|4618|mm|in|1}}

| width = {{cvt|1790|mm|in|1}}

| height = {{cvt|1760|mm|in|1}}

| related = Karry K50

}}

The Karry K60 is a compact crossover / minivan produced by Chery under the Karry brand.

Overview

The Karry K60 is available in 5-, 6-, and 7-seater versions. The engine of the K60 is a 1.5 liter four-cylinder petrol engine with {{cvt|109|hp}} and 140 nm, mated to a five-speed manual transmission powering the front wheels. Top speed of the K60 is {{cvt|100|km/h|mph}}.{{cite web|url=https://carnewschina.com/2016/06/28/new-photos-of-the-chery-karry-k60-suv-for-china/|title=New Photos Of The Chery Karry K60 SUV For China|date=28 June 2016|website=carnewschine.com|author=Tycho de Feijter|access-date=2024-05-09}}

The Karry K60 was launched on the China car market in the third quarter of 2016 with prices starting from 58,800 yuan to 81,800 yuan.{{cite web|url=https://www.autohome.com.cn/4039/#pvareaid=100125|title=Karry K60|website=autohome.com.cn}} Despite the K60 being labeled as an SUV, the Karry K60 compact crossover is essentially a lifted MPV with plastic claddings built on a commercial minivan chassis sharing the underpinnings of the Cowin V3 MPV as Karry has always been Chery's commercial vehicle division.

File:Karry K60 02 China 2017-03-30.jpg

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Karry K60 EV

The K60 EV is powered by an 80 kW permanent electric motor with 240N·m of torque and a top speed of {{cvt|120|km/h|mph}}. The battery has a density of 182Wh/kg and is capable of a NEDC range of {{cvt|301|km|mi}}. The DC fast charging takes 1.5 hours to charge the vehicles fully.{{cite web|url=https://www.autohome.com.cn/news/201808/920668.html|title=补贴前售19.888-20.88万 开瑞K60EV上市|website=autohome.com.cn|language=zh}}

File:Karry K60 EV in Haidian Beijing 20210202.jpg

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Ciwei EV400

The Ciwei EV400 is an electric compact crossover MPV which is essentially a rebadged Karry K60 EV sold by Ciwei.{{cite web|url=https://wattev2buy.com/ciwei-hedgehog-ev400/|title=Ciwei Hedgehog EV400|website=wattev2buy.com|date=18 May 2020 }} It is powered by a 51 kWh battery that weighs {{cvt|350|kg|lb}}, and has dimensions of {{cvt|4618|×|1790|×|1780|mm}}, a wheelbase of {{cvt|2765|mm|in}}, and a kerb weight of {{cvt|1611|kg|lb}}. The EV400 comes with an AI agent called "Little Hedgehog".{{cite web|url=http://www.ciweiauto.com/auto.html|title=EV400|website=ciweiauto.com}}{{Dead link|date=March 2025 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}{{cite web|url=http://www.ciweiauto.com/news_13.html|title=Little Hedgehog EV400: the first choice of new energy national MPV, take a look at the inside story of the birth of "sacred car"|website=ciweiauto.com|access-date=2021-02-28|archive-date=2020-11-26|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201126150716/http://ciweiauto.com/news_13.html|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|url=https://www.autohome.com.cn/news/202001/963682.html?pvareaid=3311317|title=开瑞代工 刺猬汽车小猬EV400申报图曝光|website=autohome.com.cn|language=zh}}

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