And Tank 300 will also have to compete with Jetour T2
Today the premiere of the BAIC X75 crossover for Russia took place, and today plans were announced to expand the line: a large frame SUV BAIC BJ60 will enter the Russian market in the summer, and a new BAIC BJ40 (aka BJ41) will appear in the fall ;mdash; and also framed. These vehicles will compete with the Tank 500 and Tank 300 respectively.
Dimensions BAIC BJ60 — 5020 x 1955 x 1925 mm, and the wheelbase — 2820 mm. The suspension is completely independent, the interior can be either 5- or 7-seater. All-wheel drive — classic, with a rigidly connected front axle, reduction gear and two inter-wheel locks.
In China, the BAIC BJ60 is equipped with both a 266 hp gasoline engine and a 163 hp diesel engine. Both are combined with a classic 8-speed automatic transmission.
New BAIC BJ40 is more compact: 4790 × 1940 × 1895 mm with a wheelbase length of 2760 mm. This car also has all-wheel drive, and the engine — 2-liter 245 hp It is mated to an 8-speed automatic transmission.
But if BAIC BJ40 will enter the Russian market only in the fall, then Jetour T2 will appear very soon, and it will compete with the Tank 300 City.