Trumpchi GA5

{{Short description|Chinese compact sedan}}

{{Infobox automobile

| name = Trumpchi GA5

| aka = {{ubl

| Trumpchi GA5 REV

| Trumpchi GA5 PHEV

| Guangzhou Auto Trumpchi

}}

| image = File:GAC Trumpchi GA5 REV 01 China 2016-04-16.jpg

| caption = Trumpchi GA5 REV

| manufacturer = GAC Group

| production = 2010–2018

| model_years = 2011–2018

| assembly =

| designer =

| class = Large family car (D)

| body_style = 4-door sedan

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

| platform =

| related = Alfa Romeo 166

| engine = {{ubl

| 1.6 L I4 (gasoline)

| 1.6 L 4B16M1 Turbo I4 (gasoline)

| 1.8 L I4 (gasoline)

| 1.8 L I4 (turbo gasoline)

| 2.0 L I4 (gasoline)

| REV

| 1.0 L GA465QED I4 (gasoline)

}}

| motor = {{convert|31|kW|PS hp|1|abbr=on}} Permanent magnet synchronous moto

| powerout = {{convert|45|kW|PS hp|1|abbr=on}} (petrol engine) + Electric motor

| transmission = {{ubl

| 5-speed manual

| 5-speed automatic

}}

| drivetrain = PHEV

| battery =

| wheelbase = {{convert|2710|mm|in|1|abbr=on}}

| length = {{convert|4800|mm|in|1|abbr=on}}

| width = {{convert|1819|mm|in|1|abbr=on}}

| height = {{convert|1484|mm|in|1|abbr=on}}

| predecessor =

| successor = Trumpchi GA6

}}

The Trumpchi GA5, or originally the Guangzhou Auto Trumpchi is a mid-size sedan produced by Guangzhou Automobile under the Trumpchi brand. It debuted at the 2010 Guangzhou Auto Show.

Overview

In 2009, Alfa Romeo had sold its 166/Kappa platform and tooling to Guangzhou Automobile (GAC), which formed the basis of the Trumpchi GA5 and Trumpchi GS5 crossover, using a FIAT/Alfa Romeo 2.0 engine and a manual, automatic or tiptronic transmission. Pricing ranges from 122,800 yuan to 189,800 yuan.{{cite web|url=https://carnewschina.com/2010/12/20/guangzhou-auto-show-guangzhou-auto-trumpchi-listed-priced/|title=Guangzhou Auto Show: Guangzhou Auto Trumpchi Listed & Priced|date=20 December 2010 }}{{cite web|url=https://carnewschina.com/2013/02/27/guangzhou-auto-trumpchi-ga5-1-8t-hits-the-chinese-car-market/|title=Guangzhou Auto Trumpchi GA5 1.8T hits the Chinese car market|date=27 February 2013 }} The Trumpchi was launched as a brand and the brand expanded later with the Guangzhou Auto Trumpchi being renamed to Trumpchi GA5 by the end of 2012 along with the facelift.{{cite web|url=https://carnewschina.com/2012/12/12/guangzhou-auto-trumpchi-ga5-launched-on-the-china-car-market/|title=Guangzhou Auto Trumpchi GA5 launched on the China car market|date=12 December 2012 }}

As of 2014, the Trumpchi GA5 is powered by a 1.6-liter turbo engine mated to a 5-speed manual transmission or a 5-speed automatic transmission. The maximum engine power of the GA5 is 116.0kW with a maximum horsepower of 158PS and 216.0N·m.{{cite web|url=https://www.chinapev.com/specs/2014-gac-trumpchi-ga5-technical-specs/|title=2014 GAC Trumpchi GA5 Technical Specs|date=26 August 2022 }}

Trumpchi GA5 PHEV

The Trumpchi GA5 PHEV or Trumpchi GA5 REV is a plug-in hybrid EV based on the base Trumpchi GA5 sedan launched on the Chinese car market in 2015.{{cite web|url=https://carnewschina.com/2014/08/20/guangzhou-auto-trumpchi-ga5-r-ev-will-hit-the-chinese-car-market-in-2015/|title=Guangzhou Auto Trumpchi GA5 R-EV will hit the Chinese car market in 2015|date=20 August 2014 }} The range extender of the Trumpchi GA5 REV is a 1.0-liter, 4-cylinder petrol engine producing 31 kW (42 hp) powering an electric motor with an output of 94 kW (126 hp) and generates 225 N.m (166 lb-ft) of torque. Top speed is 130km/h. The GA5 PHEV battery has a capacity of 13 kWh and has a nominal rating of 12 kWh, delivering a NEDC range of 70 km (44 miles). The 138 kg / 304 lb battery pack of the GAC Trumpchi GA5 has a total voltage of 350 V, and is guaranteed for 8 years or 150,000 km / 93,750 miles. Combined fuel consumption of the 2015 GAC Trumpchi GA5 based on the NEDC driving cycle is 1.6 L/km (2.56 L/100 mile). Based on the NEDC driving cycle the energy consumption of the 2015 GAC Trumpchi GA5 is 16 kWh/100km.{{cite web|url=https://wattev2buy.com/electric-vehicles/guangzhou-automobile-group-electric-vehicles/gac-trumpchi-ga5-phev/|title=GAC Trumpchi GA5 Review|date=7 September 2016 }}

File:GAC Trumpchi GA5 REV 001 China 2016-04-16.jpg|Trumpchi GA5 REV front.

File:GAC Trumpchi GA5 REV 002 China 2016-04-16.jpg|Trumpchi GA5 REV rear.

See also

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