Exeed VX | |
Manufacturer: | Exeed (Chery) |
Aka: | Exeed Lanyue[1] Xtrim VX (Iran) |
Production: | 2019–present |
Assembly: | China |
Class: | Mid-size luxury crossover SUV |
Body Style: | 5-door SUV[2] |
Layout: | Front engine, front-wheel drive Front engine, all-wheel drive |
Platform: | M3X |
Transmission: | 7-speed DCT 8-speed Automatic |
Wheelbase: | 29001NaN1 |
Length: | 49701NaN1 |
Width: | 19401NaN1 |
Height: | 17951NaN1 |
Related: | Exeed TX |
The Exeed VX (code project M36T) is a mid-size luxury crossover SUV made by Chery's premium subdivision Exeed,[3] revealed in September 2020.[4] [5]
The Exeed VX was originally previewed by the Exeed VX Concept revealed during the 2019 Guangzhou Auto Show in November 2019. The concept previews a midsize crossover SUV significantly larger than the Exeed TX midsize crossover and features hidden door handles.
The production version is near identical to the concept minus the hidden door handles, and was revealed during the 2020 Beijing Auto Show in September 2020 with sales to officially start in March 2021. The VX is positioned as the flagship SUV of the Exeed brand.[6]
As of early January 2021 the Exeed VX was announced with an additional Chinese name called the Lanyue (揽月).[7]
The dimensions of the Exeed VX measure // (length/width/height), with a wheelbase of positioning it just above the Exeed TX. The Exeed VX can seat up to 7 people in 2+3+2 configuration.[8] [9] Prices start from 180,000 yuan.
The VX can be had with a 1.6-litre turbo engine, or a 2.0-litre TGDI engine.,[10] and 7-speed dual-clutch transmission.[11] [12] The 290T models feature the 1.6-litre turbo engine producing and . The 390T models feature a 2.0-litre turbo engine producing and . The 400T models featuring a higher output version of the 2.0-litre engine producing and with an enlarged 65L fuel tank were later added to the product line.[13] The 2023 model year facelift dropped the 290T models and replaced the seven-speed DCT transmission of the 400T models with an Aisin eight-speed automatic transmission.[14]