Baojun RM-5

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Baojun RM-5
Baojun RM-5 004.jpg
Overview
ManufacturerSAIC-GM-Wuling
Production2019–present
AssemblyChina: Liuzhou, Guangxi
DesignerJunkai Yang (concept version)
Body and chassis
ClassMid-size minivan
Body style5-door wagon
LayoutFront-engine, front-wheel-drive
RelatedBaojun 530
Baojun 730
Baojun RC-6
Powertrain
Engine1.5 L LJO I4-T (petrol)
Power output108 kW (145 hp; 147 PS)
Transmission
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,750 mm (108.3 in)
Length4,705 mm (185.2 in)
Width1,806 mm (71.1 in)
Height1,625 mm (64.0 in)
Curb weight1,470–1,541 kg (3,240.8–3,397.3 lb)

The Baojun RM-5 is a five-door seven-seater MPV produced by SAIC-GM-Wuling through the Baojun brand. It was introduced in September 2019.


Overview[]

The RM-5 debuted as a concept car named RM-C during the 2019 Shanghai Auto Show at the Shanghai International Fashion Center in April 2019.

  • Baojun RM-C Concept

The mass production version was announced three months later. The RM-5 is positioned under the 'New Baojun' sub-category together with the RS-5 and RC-6, and as the upmarket alternative to the Baojun 730. Initial prices started from 86,800 yuan to 118,800 yuan.[1] The RM-5 is powered by a 1.5-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine rated at 145 HP (147 PS) and 245 Nm (181 lb-ft) of torque. Transmission options include a standard six-speed manual transmission and an optional CVT that can simulate eight speeds.[2]

  • Side profile, production version

  • Rear view

Overseas markets[]

It was reported that the RM-5 would be badged as a Chevrolet for Thai market, like the Baojun 530.[3][4] As General Motors withdrew from the Thai market, the plan was likely shelved.


References[]

  1. ^ "【宝骏RM-5参数配置表】_宝骏_宝骏RM-5配置_价格单_汽车之家". car.autohome.com.cn. Retrieved 2019-09-21.
  2. ^ "Baojun RM-5 MPV And RC-6 Crossover Debut In China With Shared Powertrain, Tech". carscoops.com. 2019-09-12. Retrieved 2020-12-04.
  3. ^ Limited, Bangkok Post Public Company. "Chevrolet eyes three new crossovers for Thailand". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 2019-09-21.
  4. ^ "Chevrolet plans 3 new SUVs for Thailand, Captiva first". Paul Tan's Automotive News. 2019-07-03. Retrieved 2019-09-21.


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