iCAR V27: Mid-range SUV on sale March 3, launching March 20
iCAR V27 under Chery's iCAR brand will go on sale on March 3 and launch on March 20, according to Chinese media. Dimensions 4909 x 1976 x 1855/1894 mm, wheelbase 2910 mm; SQRH4J15 105 kW generator, WLTC 1.33 liters/100 km, maximum 180 km/h.
According to Chinese media, the iCAR V27 – a mid-range SUV model of Chery’s iCAR brand – will officially go on sale on March 3 next year, with a launch ceremony on March 20. The model made its debut at an international event in August and was announced for registration in September.
The revealed points focus on the size of the large group in the iCAR product range, the option of a "small backpack" rear-end configuration, and optional equipment for a sunroof and utilities. In terms of powertrain, the V27 is equipped with an extended generator code SQRH4J15 (1499 ml), maximum capacity 105 kW; fuel consumption according to WLTC is 1.33 l/100 km and a maximum speed of 180 km/h.
Size approaching the large SUV group in the iCAR range
The V27 has the following basic parameters: length 4909 mm, width 1976 mm, height 1855 mm (or 1894 mm), wheelbase 2910 mm. This dimension continues the strong design language of the previous model, the V23, and shows a mid-range positioning with a solid body ratio.
Tail customization with "small backpack"
A notable detail is that the V27 is expected to offer two rear styling options in the form of a "small backpack". Accordingly, users can choose a configuration with an outdoor spare tire or an external storage compartment, creating a difference in function and appearance.
Dual-pane sunroof and optional equipment
The V27 has an optional skylight designed in two parts: two glass panels extending from above the front row of seats to the rear row of seats. In addition, the car allows for customization of many other equipment such as rims with diverse designs, front and rear sensors, privacy glass...
Powertrain and performance announced
Current key technical information includes: extended generator code SQRH4J15, capacity 1499 ml, maximum power 105 kW. Fuel consumption according to WLTC standard is 1.33 liters / 100 km. Maximum speed 180 km / h. Other parameters have not been mentioned.
Product timeline
- August: First performance at an international event.
- September: Registration information announced.
- March 3rd next year: Open for sale (according to Chinese media).
- March 20th next year: Launch ceremony.
Published main specification sheet
| Category | Information |
|---|---|
| Vehicle segment/model | Mid-range SUV |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 4909 x 1976 x 1855/1894 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2910 mm |
| Rear design | Two "little backpack" options: outdoor spare tire or storage compartment |
| Glass roof | Split sunroof, two glass panels extending from front to rear seats |
| Expansion generator | Code SQRH4J15 |
| Capacity | 1499 ml |
| Maximum capacity | 105 kW |
| Fuel consumption (WLTC) | 1.33 liters/100 km |
| Maximum speed | 180 km/h |
| Opening date | 3/3 years later |
| Launch Ceremony | March 20th next year |
Quick review
Based on the information available, the iCAR V27 stands out for its large size in the product range, flexible rear appearance options and dual-panel sunroof, along with the announced performance figures. More detailed information on equipment and configuration will clarify the position of the V27 closer to the launch and sale date.