Besturn B70

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Besturn B70
Production period: since 2006
Class : Middle class
Body versions : limousine

The Besturn B70 (in China sometimes just Besturn ) is a mid- range car from the Chinese brand Besturn .

1st generation (2006-2014)

1st generation
Besturn B70 (2009-2012)

Besturn B70 (2009-2012)

Production period: 2006-2014
Body versions : limousine
Engines:
Petrol engines : 2.0–2.3 liters
(108–120 kW)
Length: 4705 mm
Width: 1782 mm
Height: 1465 mm
Wheelbase : 2675 mm
Empty weight : 1450-1470 kg

The first generation B70 is technically based on the first generation Mazda6 . The car, first presented and introduced in 2006, was revised in 2009, while the radiator grille, which initially had three double cross struts, was redesigned to five single cross struts. Another revision followed in 2012, with two double cross bars in the radiator grille, which was formally presented for the first time at Auto China that same year.

The car is powered either by a 2.0 l petrol engine with 108 kW or a 2.3 l petrol engine with 120 kW. A six-speed manual gearbox and a five-speed automatic gearbox are available for the 2.0-l version, while the automatic gearbox is standard in the 2.3-l version. In 2010 Besturn presented a concept vehicle with a fuel cell drive (FCEV) in Shanghai . A hybrid vehicle (HEV) was presented at a press conference in Beijing in 2008.

In line with the price, the safety equipment is significantly higher than usual for Chinese cars. Airbags for driver and front passenger are just as standard as ABS and traction control . Numerous other airbags were available at an additional cost. Other equipment includes air conditioning as standard; Things like a DVD player and navigation system are available for an additional charge.

2nd generation (2014-2018)

2nd generation
Besturn B70 (2014-2018)

Besturn B70 (2014-2018)

Production period: 2014-2018
Body versions : limousine
Engines:
Petrol engines : 1.8–2.0 liters
(108–137 kW)
Length: 4800 mm
Width: 1820 mm
Height: 1472 mm
Wheelbase : 2725 mm
Empty weight : 1460-1545 kg
Stars in the C-NCAP - Crash Test (2014) 5 Stars
Rear view

The second generation came onto the market on May 8, 2014. It is based on the second generation of the Mazda6. Two gasoline engines with manifold injection are available for the vehicle : a 2.0-l engine with a maximum output of 108 kW without engine charging and a 1.8-l engine with a maximum output of 137 kW with turbocharging . The engine power is transmitted to the front wheels via a six-speed manual or six-speed automatic transmission. An equipment variant called “RS” is also available for the vehicle.

The last new registrations in China were in December 2018.

Technical specifications

1.8 2.0
Construction period 05 / 2014–12 / 2018
Engine characteristics
Motor type Gasoline engine
Engine type In-line four - cylinder engine
Mixture preparation Manifold injection
Engine charging turbocharger -
Displacement 1796 cc 1999 cc
Max. Power at min −1 137 kW (186 PS) / 5500-6000 108 kW (147 PS) / 6500
Max. Torque in min -1 235 Nm / 2000-4500 184 Nm / 4000
Power transmission
Drive, as standard Front wheel drive
Gearbox, as standard 6-speed automatic transmission 6-speed manual transmission
Gearbox, optional - [6-speed automatic transmission]
Readings
Top speed 215 km / h 200 km / h [196 km / h]
Acceleration, 0-100 km / h 10.7 s 11.5 s [12.6 s]
Fuel consumption over 100 km,
combined
9.4 l super 7.6 l super [7.6 l super]
Empty weight 1545 kg 1460 kg [1480 kg]
Tank capacity 58 l

Values ​​in square brackets apply to models with automatic transmission

3rd generation (from 2020)

3rd generation

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Production period: since 2020
Body versions : limousine
Engines: Otto engine :
1.5 liters
(132 kW)
Length: 4810 mm
Width: 1840 mm
Height: 1455 mm
Wheelbase : 2800 mm
Empty weight :

The manufacturer presented the third generation in August 2020. The English brand name is now Bestune .

Individual evidence

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Web links

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