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Forthing T5

Forthing T5
Overview
ManufacturerDongfeng Liuzhou Motor
Also calledFarda T5 (Iran)
Production2018–present
Assembly
Body and chassis
ClassCompact crossover SUV (C)
Body style5-door SUV
LayoutFront engine, front wheel drive
RelatedDongfeng Fengxing Jingyi X5
Forthing Yacht
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,720 mm (107.1 in)
Length4,550 mm (179.1 in)
Width1,825 mm (71.9 in)
Height1,725 mm (67.9 in)
Kerb weight1,520–1,585 kg (3,351–3,494 lb)

The Forthing T5 is a compact crossover SUV produced by Dongfeng Liuzhou Motor under the Forthing or originally Dongfeng Fengxing sub-brand.[2] A larger 7-seater mid-size crossover SUV variant called the Forthing T5L is also offered from the 2019 model year.

Overview

The Forthing T5 was launched as a compact crossover SUV under the Fengxing or Forthing brand of Dongfeng Motor Group for China, it officially debuted as a prototype during the 2018 Beijing Auto Show in April 2018, with the production version complying the National Standard V Emission standard of China available from Q3 2018.

The updated English name of the original Fengxing brand was also launched with the Dongfeng Fengxing T5 which is "Forthing", with the name labeled on the tailgate of the T5.[3]

The Forthing T5's powertrain comes from a 1.6 liter turbo engine producing 204 hp (152 kW; 207 PS) and 280 N⋅m (207 lb⋅ft; 29 kg⋅m) of torque. Prices ranges from 84,900 yuan to 135,900 yuan.[4]

  • 2018 Fengxing (Forthing) T5 (National Standard V, pre facelift) front
    2018 Fengxing (Forthing) T5 (National Standard V, pre facelift) front
  • 2018 Fengxing (Forthing) T5 (National Standard V, pre facelift) rear
    2018 Fengxing (Forthing) T5 (National Standard V, pre facelift) rear

2019 facelift (National Standard VI)

A facelift of the Forthing T5 complying with the National Standard VI emission standard of China was revealed at the 2019 Shanghai Auto Show featuring a slightly restyled front fascia which looks like current Renault lineup's design language.

The 2019 facelifted T5 is equipped with a 1.5 liter turbo engine producing 150 hp (110 kW; 150 PS) and 210 N⋅m (155 lb⋅ft) and a 1.6-litre turbo diesel engine producing 204 hp (152 kW; 207 PS).

The 1.5 liter turbo version is available with either a 6-speed manual gearbox or a CVT, while the 1.6 liter turbo diesel version is only available with a 7-speed DCT.[5]

  • Forthing T5 facelift front
    Forthing T5 facelift front
  • Forthing T5 facelift rear
    Forthing T5 facelift rear

Forthing T5L

Forthing T5L
Overview
ManufacturerDongfeng Liuzhou Motor
Also called
  • IVM/Innoson G5T (Nigeria)
  • Dongfeng SX6 Pro (Peru)
Production2019–2021
AssemblyChina: Liuzhou
Body and chassis
ClassMid-size crossover SUV
Body style5-door SUV
LayoutFront engine, front wheel drive
RelatedDongfeng Fengxing Jingyi X5
Powertrain
Engine
Transmission
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,753 mm (108.4 in)
Length4,789 mm (188.5 in)
Width1,872 mm (73.7 in)
Height1,760 mm (69.3 in)

A pre-production model was revealed during the 2018 Chengdu Auto Show called the Fengxing T7, a seven-seater mid-size crossover that will be positioned above the original Fengxing T5, which is essentially a longer version of the T5, and was later renamed to Forthing T5L for the production version.[6] The model hit the market on 30 March 2019 as the Forthing T5L.[7]

  • 2019 Forthing T5L front
    2019 Forthing T5L front
  • 2019 Forthing T5L rear
    2019 Forthing T5L rear

Interior

The Forthing T5L is a 7-seater in 2+3+2 layout, the second and third rows can be folded flat. The trunk volume of the Forthing T5L in the 5-seat state reaches 1600L, and with the second and third rows of seats are all folded up, the trunk capacity can expand to 2370L. The interior features include a push-button starter, hill descent control, electronic handbrake, panoramic sunroof and panoramic imaging.[8]

Powertrain

The Forthing T5L is powered by a 1.6 liter turbo engine, codenamed CE16, which is based on the development of BMW N13 engine. The CE16 engine inherits BMW’s Valvetronic variable valve lift and twin scroll turbocharging technology, producing a maximum power output of 150 kW (201 hp; 204 PS) and maximum torque of 280 N⋅m (207 lb⋅ft).[8]

Forthing T5 Mach Edition

From 2022, the Forthing T5L was simply sold as the 7-seater variant Forthing T5, dropping the "L" moniker. Later in September 2022, the Forthing T5 received an update called the "Mach Edition". Just like the other Forthing Mach Edition vehicles, the T5 Mach Edition features bright color accents and a restyled front end. The powertrain is the "Mach power" 1.5-liter turbo engine producing a maximum output of 140kW (190hp) and a torque of 300N·m and a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission.[9]

  • Forthing T5 Mach Edition
    Forthing T5 Mach Edition
  • Forthing T5 Mach Edition (rear)
    Forthing T5 Mach Edition (rear)
  • Forthing T5 Mach Edition (interior)
    Forthing T5 Mach Edition (interior)

References

  1. ^ "Dongfeng Fengxing T5 specs".
  2. ^ "The Weekly Spy – The Latest Spy Shots New Chinese Cars – Episode 2". 16 April 2018.
  3. ^ "Highlights Of The 2018 Beijing Auto Show Day 2 Part 3". 27 April 2018.
  4. ^ "东风风行-风行T5".
  5. ^ "2019上海车展：东风风行T5国六版亮相".
  6. ^ "Highlights Of The 2018 Chengdu Auto Show In China Part 3". 3 September 2018.
  7. ^ "3月30日上市 东风风行-风行T5L现已到店".
  8. ^ a b "Dongfeng Fengxing (Forthing) T5L Is Ready In China Market, 1.6T Engine is the Highlight". 11 July 2023.
  9. ^ "东风风行T5马赫版将于9月20日正式上市". 19 September 2022.
Quelle: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forthing_T5