Soueast DX5
Chinese crossover
The Soueast DX5 is a subcompact crossover SUV designed by Pininfarina and manufactured by Chinese automaker Soueast Motors (2019–2023) under the Jetour brand for the Middle East and the CIS markets from 2024.
Overview
The Soueast DX5 was launched during the 2019 Chengdu Auto Show. The Soueast DX5 is based on the same platform as the DX3 and slots between the DX3 and DX7 in size. Styling-wise, the DX5 is designed by Pininfarina. The DX5 was launched with a total of six variants with a pre-sale price range of 69,900 to 99,900 yuan (~US$9,774 – US$13,969).
Powertrain
The DX5 is powered by a selection of 1.5-liter engine and a 1.5-liter turbo engine. The 1.5-liter engine produces 120 hp and the 1.5-liter turbo engine produces 156 hp. Transmission options are a 5-speed manual transmission, a 6-speed automatic transmission, and a 8-speed simulating CVT.
Jetour X50
International version
The Jetour X50 is a rebaged variant of the Soueast DX5 sold by Jetour in oversea markets. News of a Jetour X50 serving as the entry model of the Jetour brand surfaced as early as May 2021, with camouflaged prototypes being spotted doing road tests. However, the model was unveiled to be renamed to Jetour X-2 during the 2023 Shanghai Auto Show which later became the Jetour Shanhai L6 and Jetour Dashing 2024 model year facelift.
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