Cowin X3

The Cowin X3 is a compact CUV produced by the Chinese manufacturer Cowin Auto (subsidiary of Chery) since 2016.

Not to be confused with BMW X3.
Cowin X3
Overview
ManufacturerCowin Auto
Production2016-present
AssemblyWuhu, Anhui, China
DesignerLowie Vermeersch (GranStudio)
Body and chassis
Classcompact CUV
Body style5-door station wagon
Powertrain
Engine1.6 L I4 (petrol)
Transmission5-speed manual
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,530 mm (99.6 in)
Length4,335 mm (170.7 in)
Width1,796 mm (70.7 in)
Height1,665 mm (65.6 in)
Curb weight1,340–1,385 kg (2,954–3,053 lb)

Overview
Cowin X3 rear

The vehicle debuted as the Cowin i-CX concept at the Chengdu Auto Show in August 2014.[1]

The production car was unveiled at the Beijing Auto Show in April 2016 and is being sold in China since June 2016. The X3 is based on the Chery Tiggo 3 and has a spare wheel at the rear.[2]

Powertrain

Like the Tiggo 3, the X3 is powered by a 93 kW (125 hp) 1.6-litre petrol engine. The vehicle has a 5-speed manual transmission as standard, and a continuously variable transmission is available as an option. In 2019, the engine was replaced by a 1.5-litre gasoline engine with 85 kW (114 hp; 116 PS). In 2021, a turbocharged 1.5-litre petrol engine with 115 kW (154 hp; 156 PS) added to the model range.[3]



References
  1. "Cowin Auto i-CX SUV concept debuts in China on the Chengdu Auto Show". 2014-08-30. Retrieved 2018-03-01.
  2. "Cowin X3 Launched On The Chinese Car Market". 2016-06-23. Retrieved 2018-03-01.
  3. "FormaCar: Cowin Auto facelifts its X3 that's not a BMW". www.formacar.com. Retrieved 2021-10-28.
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