The Roewe W5 is a mid-size luxury SUV manufactured by

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in China. It was unveiled at the 2011

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Exhibition.

Overview

The Roewe W5 is based on the SsangYong Kyron and sold exclusively in China. It features a 1.8-litre, four-cylinder turbo engine with that is also used in the

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and

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. The car is also available in four-wheel drive format with a 3.2-litre inline-six Mercedes-Benz M104 engine producing . File:Roewe W5 01 China 2012-05-12.JPG, Pre-facelift Roewe W5 (front) File:Roewe W5 02 China 2012-05-12.JPG, Pre-facelift Roewe W5 (rear) File:Roewe W5 China 2014-04-14.JPG, Roewe W5 facelift (front) File:Roewe W5 02 China 2012-05-26.JPG, Roewe W5 facelift (rear)

References

External links

Roewe official website
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