The Aeolus Yixuan is a

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Overview

Initially previewed by the 2018 Aeolus eπ Concept, the Aeolus Yixuan debuted during the 2019

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as the D53. Yixuan being listed on 9 September 2019 with a price range of 74,900 yuan to 109,900 yuan (~US$10,528 – US$15,448). File:Aeolus Yixuan 001.jpg, Aeolus Yixuan pre-facelift front File:Aeolus Yixuan 002.jpg, Aeolus Yixuan pre-facelift rear The engine options of the Aeolus Yixuan includes a 1.0-litre inline-three petrol turbo engine and a 1.5-litre inline-four petrol turbo engine. The 1.0-litre turbocharged engine has maximum power of with a peak torque of . The 1.5-litre turbocharged engine has maximum power of with a peak torque of . The Aeolus Yixuan features a torsion beam type non-independent suspension. Technical configurations including a Level-2 autonomous driving assistance system is also available on the Aeolus Yixuan, supporting functions such as automatic parking, forward collision warning, automatic brake assistance, adaptive cruising, lane keeping assistance, traffic signal recognition, and intelligent speed limit reminder. The Yixuan will also be equipped with a 7-inch LCD instrument panel and a 10-inch center console display.

Engines

Aeolus Yixuan Knight

The Aeolus Yixuan Knight is a sportier variant of the Yixuan sedan inspired by the Yixuan CTCC race car. The Yixuan Knight features a highly personalized sports package kit, a spoiler, and CTCC badges and is available in four vehicle trim levels, the 230T automatic dazzling shining knight, 230T automatic cool shining knight, 230T automatic dazzling knight and 230T automatic cool knight. File:Aeolus Yixuan CTCC edition 001.jpg, Aeolus Yixuan Knight front File:Aeolus Yixuan CTCC edition 002.jpg, Aeolus Yixuan Knight rear

Aeolus Yixuan EV

The Yixuan EV, a pure electric compact sedan based on the Yixuan debuted in September 2019. The Yixuan EV is based on Aeolus's electric platform eCMP, and was listed in 2019. The battery capacity of the Yixuan EV is 47.7kWh and will bring the NEDC comprehensive cruising range of over . The Yixuan EV is powered by a front-mounted permanent magnet synchronous motor with maximum power of and is equipped with a lithium battery pack with a capacity of 47.7kWh. File:Aeolus Yixuan EV 001.jpg, Aeolus Yixuan EV front File:Aeolus Yixuan EV 002.jpg, Aeolus Yixuan EV rear

Aeolus Yixuan CTCC racecar

The Aeolus Yixuan CTCC racecar is the racecar Aeolus used for the Chinese Touring Car Championship (CTCC). Just like the production Aeolus Yixuan, the Aeolus Yixuan CTCC racecar adopts the same CMP global modular platform, with the suspension adopting the international leading level adjustment technology. File:Aeolus D53 CTCC racecar 001.jpg, Aeolus Yixuan CTCC racecar front File:Aeolus D53 CTCC racecar 002.jpg, Aeolus Yixuan CTCC racecar rear

Aeolus Yixuan Mach Edition

The Yixuan Mach Edition is a special version sold alongside the regular Yixuan. It is sold at a lower price of 64,900 Yuan for the entry manual version and 69,900 Yuan for the entry 6DCT version, compared to 69,900 Yuan for the entry 1.0T manual Yixuan and 77,900 Yuan for the entry 1.5T 6DCT Yixuan. All versions of the Mach edition are equipped with a weaker DFMC15DR naturally-aspirated 1.5L engine producing of power at 6000 rpm and 158Nm of torque at 4500 rpm.

References

External links

Aeolus Yixuan Official Website
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