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Overview
Variant
—
Variant
LS
Body type
SUV
Body type
SUV
Engine size
2.0 L
Engine size
2.5 L
Drive type
Front
Drive type
Front
Fuel efficiency (combined)
8.1 / 100 km
Fuel efficiency (combined)
7.7 / 100 km
Power and torque
115kW / 192Nm
Power and torque
135kW / 245Nm
667km
714km
Warranty
5 year
Warranty
10 year
Doors
5
Doors
5
Seats
5
Seats
7
Fuel type
Unleaded
Fuel type
Unleaded
Safety rating
5.00 Stars
Safety rating
5 Stars
Specifications
Engine size
2.0 L
Engine size
2.5 L
Cylinders
4cyl
Cylinders
4cyl
667km
714km
Power
115kW at 6200 rpm
Power
135kW at 6000 rpm
Torque
192Nm at 4500 rpm
Torque
245Nm at 3600 rpm
Engine configuration
In-Line
Engine configuration
In-Line
Fuel injection
Petrol Direct Injection
Fuel injection
—
Acceleration (0-100km/h)
—
Acceleration (0-100km/h)
—
Drive type
Front
Drive type
Front
Transmission
6 SP Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Fuel type
Unleaded
Fuel type
Unleaded
Fuel octane
91
Fuel octane
91
Fuel tank capacity
54 L
Fuel tank capacity
55 L
Fuel efficiency (combined)
8.1 / 100 km
Fuel efficiency (combined)
7.7 / 100 km
Urban efficiency
11.0 / 100km
Urban efficiency
10.1 / 100km
Highway efficiency
6.5 / 100km
Highway efficiency
6.3 / 100km
CO2 emissions (combined)
184g / km
CO2 emissions (combined)
174g / km
Warranty
5 year
Warranty
10 year
Roadside assist
12 month / Unlimited km
Roadside assist
12 month / Unlimited km
Service interval
12 month / 15,000 km
Service interval
12 month / 15,000 km
Length
4630 mm
Length
4710 mm
Height
1665 mm
Height
1740 mm
Width
1865 mm
Width
1862 mm
Ground clearance unladen
181 mm
Ground clearance unladen
205 mm
Front track
1620 mm
Front track
1593 mm
Rear track
1627 mm
Rear track
1602 mm
Wheelbase
2755 mm
Wheelbase
2706 mm
Boot space
539 L
Boot space
163 L
Kerb weight
3373 kg
Kerb weight
3627 kg
Gross vehicle mass
2030 kg
Gross vehicle mass
2355 kg
Tare weight
1527 kg
Tare weight
1611 kg
Braked towing capacity
1650 kg
Braked towing capacity
1600 kg
Unbraked towing capacity
750 kg
Unbraked towing capacity
750 kg
Front tyres
235/65 R17 104H
Front tyres
235/60 R18 103H
Front rims
7.0x17
Front rims
7.5x18
Rear tyres
235/65 R17 104H
Rear tyres
235/60 R18 103H
Rear rims
7.0x17
Rear rims
7.5x18
Safety rating
5.00 Stars
Safety rating
5 Stars
Number of airbags
7
Number of airbags
8
Anti-collision system
Standard
Anti-collision system
Standard
Driver monitoring
yes
Driver monitoring
yes
Blind spot monitor
Blind spot monitor steering vibration, active without turn signal, includes collision avoidance and buzzer
Blind spot monitor
Blind spot monitor active without turn signal
Lane departure warning
Standard
Lane departure warning
Standard
Active lane control
yes
Active lane control
no
Traffic sign recognition
Not Available
Traffic sign recognition
Standard
Security alarm
Alarm
Security alarm
Alarm
Four wheel drive type
no
Four wheel drive type
no
Low/high range
no
Low/high range
no
Approach angle
18.3°
Approach angle
18°
Departure angle
25.6°
Departure angle
22.1°
Breakover angle
—
Breakover angle
—
Differential lock
Not Available
Differential lock
Not Available
Features
Apple CarPlay
yes
Apple CarPlay
yes
Android Auto
yes
Android Auto
yes
Wireless charging
Standard
Wireless charging
Standard
Digital radio (DAB+)
no
Digital radio (DAB+)
yes
360° camera
Not Available
360° camera
Not Available
Cruise control
Standard
Cruise control
Standard
Start/stop system
Not Available
Start/stop system
Not Available
Number of speakers
6
Number of speakers
6
Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text
—
Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text
—
USB ports (front)
1
USB ports (front)
1
USB ports (rear)
0
USB ports (rear)
0
Keyless entry
—
Keyless entry
yes
Keyless start
—
Keyless start
yes
Rain sensing wipers
no
Rain sensing wipers
yes
Display screen size
8.0 ”
Display screen size
9.00 ”
Seat material
Cloth
Seat material
Cloth
Heated seats (front)
no
Heated seats (front)
no
Heated seats (rear)
no
Heated seats (rear)
no
Heated steering wheel
no
Heated steering wheel
no
Air conditioning type
Manual
Air conditioning type
Fully-Auto
Air conditioning zones
—
Air conditioning zones
2
Sunroof
Not Available
Sunroof
Not Available
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