Luxgen S5 5 1.8i (154 Hp) Automatic


Luxgen S5:

Luxgen Motor Co. , Ltd. is a Taiwanese automotive manufacturer headquartered in Miaoli County. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Foxtron.
Luxgen was founded in 2009, and the company's motto is "Think Ahead". From 2010 to 2020, its vehicles were manufactured and marketed in China by Dongfeng Yulon. Currently, Luxgen products are primarily manufactured and marketed in Taiwan.
Luxgen made its first overseas sale in Oman in 2010, as part of a plan to focus on the Middle East, Latin America, Central America and South America, Russia, China and Southeast Asia car markets. Further sales were made in the Dominican Republic....(Read more on Wikipedia)

5 Overview:

Luxgen S5 (5). With 230 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1390 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Adequate and balanced power output (154 hp) for versatile driving.
  • • Balanced fuel consumption of 8.2 L/100 km for its class.
  • • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.

Cons:

  • • Previous generation model; may lack the latest driver-assist technologies.


Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(GT: 2019 - ).

General:
Brand:Luxgen
Model:S5
Generation:5
Modification (Engine):1.8i (154 Hp) Automatic
Start of production:November, 2011
End of production:2015
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Sedan
Seats:5
Doors:4
Engine:
Power:154 Hp
Power per litre:85.7 Hp/l
Torque:230 Nm @ 2000-4400 rpm.
Engine displacement:1798
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Engine aspiration:Naturally aspirated engine
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:8.2 l/100 km
Weight-to-power ratio:9 kg/Hp, 110.8 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:6 kg/Nm, 165.5 Nm/tonne
Space:
Kerb Weight:1390
Fuel tank capacity:55 l
Size:
Length:4650 mm mm [45mm less]
Width:1805 mm mm [Same width.]
Height:1490 mm mm [25mm less]
Wheelbase:2720 mm mm [Same wheelbase.]
Front track:1555 mm
Rear (Back) track:1565 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):11.4 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears5
Transmission typeAutomatic
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDisc [above average]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size205/60 R16
Wheel rims size16
Front suspensionIndependent type McPherson
Rear suspensionTorsion

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