Baojun 510
The Baojun 510 is a subcompact Crossover SUV made by SAIC-GM-Wuling under Baojun since 2017.
| Baojun 510 | |
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| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | SAIC-GM-Wuling |
| Model code | CN180S |
| Also called | Chevrolet Groove (2020–present)[1][2] |
| Production | January 2017 – present |
| Assembly | China: Liuzhou, Guangxi |
| Designer | Zhou Fang |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | Subcompact crossover SUV |
| Body style | 5-door SUV |
| Layout | Front-engine, front-wheel-drive |
| Related | |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | |
| Transmission | |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 2,550 mm (100.4 in) |
| Length | 4,220 mm (166.1 in) |
| Width | 1,740 mm (68.5 in) |
| Height | 1,615–1,625 mm (63.6–64.0 in) |
| Kerb weight | 1,206–1,290 kg (2,659–2,844 lb) |
| Chronology | |
| Successor | Baojun RS-3 |
History and Features
The Baojun 510 made its debut at the Guangzhou Auto Show in 2016 while it was launched in 2017 the 510 is positioned under the Baojun 530/560.[3] it has a 1.5 liter petrol engine with a 6-speed manual transmission and a 5-speed automatic CVT transmission it was improved in 2019.[4] the SUV became in 2018 the best selling Crossover in China and later the best selling car from Baojun.[5] it also became the best selling new car nameplate in the world.[6]
Markets
The Baojun 510 is sold mainly in the Chinese market but in 2020 SAIC-GM-Wuling started exporting to Latin America (later Mexico and Middle East in 2021) the facelifted 510 under the Chevrolet brand as the Chevrolet Groove.[7] [8] [9]
Discontinuation
In 2019 the Baojun RS-3 was launched even though it acts as a replacement it is sold alongside the 510 as a more premium option.
Sales
| Year | China[10] | Chile |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 358,877 | |
| 2018 | 361,403 | |
| 2019 | 158,201 | |
| 2020 | 60,570 | |
| 2021 | 32,991 | 9,007[11] |
| 2022 | 5,591[12] | |
| 2023 | 6,009[13] |
Baojun 510 Media
A Baojun 510, photographed in Sanming, Fujian province, China.
A 2017 Baojun 510 1.5L photographed in Luoyang, Henan province, China
A 2021 Baojun 510 facelift photographed in Luolong District, Luoyang, Henan province, China
A 2021 Baojun 510 facelift photographed in Luolong District, Luoyang, Henan province, China
2024 Groove 1.5 Premier (Chile)
Chevrolet Groove 1.5 Premier 2024
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References
- ↑ The New Chevrolet Groove Will Soon Arrive In South America. GM Authority (7 July 2020). Retrieved 2020-10-30.
- ↑ Chevy Groove Compact Crossover Costs Only $12,000, But There's A Catch (in en). Motor1.com. Retrieved 2020-10-30.
- ↑ Baojun 510 Is A Daring New Compact SUV For China. Car News China (23 November 2016). Retrieved 14 March 2018.
- ↑ Baojun 510 CVT Product Highlights (in en). media.gm.com. Retrieved 2020-05-19.
- ↑ SAIC-GM-Wuling's Baojun 510 becomes China's top-selling crossover (in en). Automotive News (2018-03-27). Retrieved 2020-05-19.
- ↑ Gasnier, Matt. China 2018 Test Drives: Baojun 510 (in en-US). Best Selling Cars Blog (2018-05-17). Retrieved 2022-01-30.
- ↑ Centeno, Deivis. Baojun 510 To Be Rebadged As New Chevrolet Crossover. GM Authority (19 May 2020). Retrieved 2020-05-19.
- ↑ Get in the Groove: Chevrolet introduces a brand-new compact SUV to the Middle East (21 February 2021).
- ↑ Ponce, Esaú. Chevrolet Groove 2022 confirma su llegada a México, una nueva SUV juvenil y accesible (in es-mx). Autocosmos México (14 June 2021). Retrieved 19 June 2021.
- ↑ Baojun 510 China auto sales figures (in en-US). carsalesbase.com (2017-03-14). Retrieved 2020-05-19.
- ↑ Los autos más vendidos en Chile en 2021 (in es-CL). www.chileautos.cl. Retrieved 2024-07-12.
- ↑ Cuáles fueron los autos más vendidos del 2022? (2023-01-06). Retrieved 2024-08-03.
- ↑ Los autos más vendidos en 2023 en Chile - Autofact (in es). www.autofact.cl. Retrieved 2024-07-12.