Kuayue Chana V5
Kuayue V5 van
Overview
Manufacturer	Changan Automobile
Also called	Chang'an-Kuayue (Chana) V5 Kuayuewang X5 (truck variant) KYC V5
Production	2013–present
Model years	2013–present
Body and chassis
Class	Microvan
Body style	6-door van 2-door pick up 4-door pick up
Layout	Mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive
Powertrain
Engine	1.2 L I4 (petrol) 1.5 L I4 (petrol)
Transmission	5-speed manual
Dimensions
Wheelbase	2,900 mm (114.2 in)
Length	4,498 mm (177.1 in)
Width	1,735 mm (68.3 in)
Height	1,940 mm (76.4 in)[1]
Curb weight	1330kg

The Kuayue Chana V5 (Chinese: 长安跨越 长安V5) is a microvan produced by Chongqing Kuayue Automobile Co., Ltd of Changan Automobile under the Kuayue sub-brand.

Overview[edit]

The model was originally sold under the Xinbao series of Chana as the Xinbao V5 (长安新豹V5) as of 2015, and was later renamed to be sold under the Kuayue brand.^[2]

The Kuayue Chana V5 is a 6-door van featuring a 2-piece tail gate and 4 hinged doors on the side for occupants. The V5 is available as a passenger van or a panel van and can seat from 2 to 5 occupants.

The V5 is powered by an 64 kW (87 hp) 1.2 liter naturally aspirated engine with 109Nm of torque at 3200rpm mated to a 5-speed manual transmission. A top of the trim variant powered by a 82 kW (112 hp) 1.5 liter inline-4 engine with 142Nm of torque is also available. Prices for the V5 ranges from 42,800 yuan to 46,600 yuan as of 2014.^[3]

Electric variant[edit]

An electric panel van version is also available for the logistics industry in China. The electric variant is powered by a choice of two 60 kW and 380N·m electric motors and a 70 kW and 380N·m electric motor with a selection between a 48.5kWh battery or a 41.86kWh battery with a range of 280 km.^[4]

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  Kuayue Chana V5 electric van
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  Kuayue Chana V5 (rear)

Kuayue Kuayuewang X5[edit]

The Kuayue Kuayuewang X5 is the truck variant produced by Chongqing Kuayue Automobile Co., Ltd and sold under the Changan Kuayue sub-brand. The Kuayuewang X5 shares the same front end design as the V5 and is available as single cab and double cab variants with the cargo area available as a sealed box, a standard drop side bed and a heavy duty long wheelbase model.^[5]

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  Kuayue Kuayuewang X5 single cab sealed box
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  Kuayue Kuayuewang X5 single cab drop side bed
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  Kuayue Kuayuewang X5 double cab

2017 facelift[edit]

The Chana V5 and Kuayuewang X5 received a facelift in 2017 updating the front grilles and bumper to a cleaner design.^[6]

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  Kuayue Kuayuewang X5 facelift heavy duty long wheelbase
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  Kuayue Kuayuewang X5 facelift single cab drop side bed
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  Kuayue Kuayuewang X5 facelift double cab

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