JAC Heyue Tongyue
| JAC Heyue Tongyue | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | JAC Motors |
| Also called | JAC J3 JAC J3 Turin (sedan) JAC A13 JAC iEV4 JAC Turismo |
| Production | 2008-2017 |
| Model years | 2008-2017 |
| Assembly | China, Ethiopia, Egypt, Iran and Vietnam |
| Designer | Goran Popović at Pininfarina |
| Body and chassis | |
| Body style | 4-door sedan 5-door hatchback |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | 1.3 L 4G13 I4 (petrol) |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual CVT automatic |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 2,410 mm (94.9 in) |
| Length | 4,155 mm (163.6 in) |
| Width | 1,650 mm (65.0 in) |
| Height | 1,465 mm (57.7 in)(sedan) 1,425 mm (56.1 in) (RS) |
The JAC Heyue Tongyue also known as the JAC J3 is a Subcompact car made by JAC Motors from 2008 to 2017.
History and Features
[change | change source]The JAC Heyue Tongyue (or the J3) was first shown as two prototypes at the Auto China in 2008.[1] shortly after being shown it started being made and was later launched the cars were developed by Pinninfarina a famous Italian design house the Heyue Tongyue (or the J3) has both Hatchback and Sedan versions and a Crossover version called JAC Tongyue RS Cross.
It has a 1.3 liter petrol engine supplied by Mitsubishi (due to a agreement between JAC and Mitsubishi) with a 5-speed both manual and CVT automatic transmissions it waa improved in 2014.[2] the car has a electric version called JAC iEV4 (previously Tongyue EV) this version launched in 2011 has a range of 150 km (93 mi).[3]
Markets
[change | change source]The JAC Heyue Tongyue (or the J3) was mainly sold in the Chinese market during its production but also it was sold in Brazil, Latin America and other countries.
Discontinuation
[change | change source]The production of The JAC Heyue Tongyue (or the J3) ended in 2017 and it was discontinued without a sucessor.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "JAC A108 and A107 Unveiled at Auto China". Motor1. 21 April 2008. Archived from the original on 30 May 2019. Retrieved 30 May 2019.
- ↑ "【图】外形更阳刚/内饰大气 实拍江淮和悦A13_汽车之家". www.autohome.com.cn.
- ↑ Feijter, Tycho de (January 27, 2011). "Production JAC Tongyue EV has Started". CarNewsChina.com.