Buick Excelle GT

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Buick Excelle GT / XT / GX
Production period: since 2009
Class : Compact class
Body versions : Sedan , station wagon , hatchback
Successor: XT: Buick Verano

The Buick Excelle GT / XT / GX is a compact class passenger car from the American car manufacturer Buick , which has been sold in China since 2009 . The second generation went on sale there in 2015.

Excelle XT / GT (2009-2015)

Excelle XT / GT
Buick Excelle XT (2009-2015)

Buick Excelle XT (2009-2015)

Production period: 2009-2015
Body versions : Limousine , station wagon
Engines:
Petrol engines : 1.6–1.8 liters
(85–135 kW)
Length: 4419-4671 mm
Width: 1814 mm
Height: 1483-1487 mm
Wheelbase : 2685 mm
Empty weight : 1225-1255 kg

The vehicle was presented to the public as the Excelle XT hatchback at the 2009 Guangzhou Auto Show . It was launched in China in January 2010. In 2015 the Excelle XT was replaced by the hatchback version of the Buick Verano . This is based on the Opel Astra K .

The notchback model Excelle GT debuted in late 2010 and was sold from early 2011.

Excelle GT / GX (since 2015)

Excelle GT / GX
Buick Excelle GT (2015-2018)

Buick Excelle GT (2015-2018)

Production period: since 2015
Body versions : Limousine , station wagon
Engines:
Petrol engines : 1.0–1.5 liters
(83–120 kW)
Length: 4539-4609 mm
Width: 1798 mm
Height: 1463-1486 mm
Wheelbase : 2640 mm
Empty weight : 1220-1295 kg
Stars in the C-NCAP - Crash Test (2015) 5 Stars

Buick has been producing the second generation of the series as the Excelle GT sedan since March 2015 . The hatchback model was discontinued in favor of the Buick Verano, but the estate version Excelle GX has been sold since October 2017 . Based on this, Roewe presented the i5 in November 2017 . The Chevrolet Monza , introduced in 2019, uses the base of the sedan.

Technical specifications

Excelle GT 15N Excelle GT 18T Excelle GT 1.5 Excelle GT 15T Excelle GT 18T Excelle GX 15T Excelle GX 18T
Construction period 03 / 2015–10 / 2017 since 03/2020 since 10/2017
Body shape Notchback sedan Station wagon
Engine characteristics
Engine type 4-cylinder in-line engine 3-cylinder in-line engine
Displacement 1485 cc 1372 cc 1485 cc 999 cm³ 1349 cc 999 cm³ 1349 cc
Max. Power at min −1 84 kW (114 PS) / 6000 106 kW (144 PS) / 4900-6000 83 kW (113 PS) / 6000 92 kW (125 PS) / 5600 120 kW (163 hp) / 5500 92 kW (125 PS) / 5600 120 kW (163 hp) / 5500
Max. Torque in min -1 143 Nm / 4400 200 Nm / 1700-4800 141 Nm / 4400 170 Nm / 2000-3600 230 Nm / 1800-4400 170 Nm / 2000-3600 230 Nm / 1800-4400
Power transmission
Drive, as standard Front wheel drive
Gearbox, as standard 6-speed manual transmission 7-speed dual clutch transmission 6-speed automatic transmission 6-speed manual transmission 6-speed automatic transmission 6-speed dual clutch transmission 6-speed automatic transmission
Gearbox, optional [6-speed automatic transmission] - [6-speed dual clutch transmission] -
Readings
Length × width × height 4587 mm × 1798 mm × 1463 mm 4609 mm × 1798 mm × 1486 mm 4539 mm × 1798 mm × 1475 mm
wheelbase 2640 mm
Top speed 180 km / h 190 km / h 180 km / h 195 km / h 180 km / h 195 km / h
Acceleration, 0-100 km / h 11.3 s 10.2 s k. A. 12.1 s 8.4 s k. A. k. A.
Fuel consumption over 100 km, combined 5.8 l super
[6.1 l super]
5.9 l super 5.1 l super 5.8 l super 5.2 l super 5.9 l super
Empty weight 1225 kg
[1255 kg]
1295 kg 1270 kg 1220 kg
[1240 kg]
1260 kg 1265 kg 1285 kg
Tank capacity 44 l

Values ​​in square brackets [] apply to models with an optional gearbox

Individual evidence

  1. Uli Baumann: Buick Excelle: The Opel Astra becomes Chinese - auto motor und sport. In: auto-motor-und-sport.de. November 24, 2009. Retrieved July 2, 2018 .
  2. Safety impact test result. In: c-ncap.org. Retrieved January 13, 2019 (Chinese).
  3. Tycho de Feijter: Wagons Are Cool Again: Buick Excelle GX Launched In China. In: carnewschina.com. October 18, 2017, accessed July 2, 2018 .
  4. Tycho de Feijter: The Roewe Ei5 Is An Electric Buick With Another Name And Body. In: carnewschina.com. November 17, 2017, accessed July 2, 2018 .
  5. Deivis Centeno: New Details About All-New Chevrolet Monza Sedan Emerge. In: gmauthority.com. January 23, 2019, accessed April 17, 2019 .

Web links

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