Buick Velite 5
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Production period: |
2017-2019 |
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Class : |
Motor Car |
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Body versions : |
hatchback |
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Engines: |
2 electric motors :110 kW + |
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Length: |
4579 mm |
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Width: |
1811 mm |
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Height: |
1494 mm |
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Wheelbase : |
2694 mm |
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Curb weight : |
1610 kg |
The Buick Velite 5 is a compact class plug-in hybrid vehicle owned by Buick, a company owned by General Motors .
History
The car was announced in November 2016 at the Guangzhou Auto Show as concept vehicle Buick Velite Concept . The standard vehicle debuted in April 2017 at the Shanghai Auto Show and was until April 2019 exclusively in China sold. The Velite 5 was from Buick Velite 6 .The Velite 5 is identical to the second-generation Chevrolet Volt sold since 2015 in North America . However, unlike this, was built in China by the Shanghai-GM joint venture .
Introduced at NYIAS in 2004, the roadster concept car Buick Velite has nothing in common with the plug-in hybrids.
The drive from the Chevrolet Volt. This combines two electric motors with a 78 kW (106 hp) 1.5-liter gasoline engine , which serves as a range extender . With a total output of 110 kW (150 hp), the vehicle accelerates to 100 km / h in 9.2 seconds and reaches a top speed of 160 km / h. The electric range of the plug-in hybrids is 116 km, the maximum range is given by General Motors with 768 km.
