Jiangling Yusheng S330 1.5 (163 Hp) Automatic


Overall Rating

7.1 / 10
Safety N/A / 5
Not Rated
Engine 3.8 / 5
Value 4.0 / 5
Performance 3.5 / 5
Comfort 3.5 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Jiangling Yusheng:

The JMC Yusheng is a sub-brand of Jiangling for crossovers and SUVs since 2010. It is Jiangling's first entry into the crossover SUV market. With the launch of the Yusheng S350 mid-size SUV at the time of the brand launch, the Yusheng S350 was originally the JMC Yusheng, and it spawned the JMC Yuhu pickup with the same platform. The SUV was later renamed the S350 and the Yusheng became the brand. In April 2015, Yusheng unveiled the S330 concept during the 2015 Shanghai Auto Show, and in 2016, the production version of the Yusheng S330 compact CUV was launched as Yusheng's second product....(Read more on Wikipedia)

S330 Overview:

Jiangling Yusheng (S330). With 250 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1465 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. The top speed reaches 180 km/h. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

Safety Rating
Not rated
Euro NCAP Year N/A
Adult Occupant N/A
Stars N/A
Expert Note:
The Jiangling Yusheng S330 was primarily sold in the Chinese domestic market and has not undergone Euro NCAP testing. Therefore, no official Euro NCAP star rating or detailed scores are available for this generation.

1.5 (163 Hp) Automatic Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

The turbocharged 1.5L engine delivers a respectable 163 Hp and 250 Nm of torque, offering lively acceleration for daily driving. Paired with an 8-speed automatic, it provides smooth power delivery, though top-end performance is modest for its class.

Fuel Economy

While specific fuel consumption figures are unavailable, the 1.5L turbo engine, coupled with an 8-speed automatic, suggests a reasonable balance between power and efficiency for a compact SUV, likely offering competitive fuel economy within its segment.

Best Use Case: Mixed driving, suitable for both urban commutes and comfortable highway cruising.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Modern turbocharged engine with good torque delivery
  • • Smooth 8-speed automatic transmission
  • • Competitive pricing (in its target market)
  • • Spacious interior typical for a compact SUV
  • • Decent power output for its size

Cons:

  • • Limited brand recognition outside China
  • • Unknown long-term reliability and parts availability in some regions
  • • No Euro NCAP safety rating available
  • • Potentially basic interior materials compared to international rivals
  • • Maximum speed of 180 km/h is modest

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(S350: 2011 - ).

General:
Brand:Jiangling
Model:Yusheng
Generation:S330
Modification (Engine):1.5 (163 Hp) Automatic
Start of production:2016
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:SUV
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Power:163 Hp @ 5400-5700 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:109.4 Hp/l [152mm less]
Torque:250 Nm @ 1500-3500 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:JX4G15A5L More details about the engine JX4G15A5L
Engine displacement:1490
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Maximum speed:180 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:9 kg/Hp, 111.3 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:5.9 kg/Nm, 170.6 Nm/tonne
Space:
Kerb Weight:1465
Fuel tank capacity:52 l
Size:
Length:4588 mm mm [152mm less]
Width:1932 mm mm [37mm more]
Height:1676 mm mm [186mm less]
Ride height (ground clearance):185 mm
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears8
Transmission typeAutomatic
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDisc
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Tires size215/65 R16
Wheel rims size16
Front suspensionIndependent type McPherson
Rear suspensionIndependent multi-link suspension

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