RM-5
The Baojun RM-5 is a mid-size crossover SUV produced by SAIC-GM-Wuling under the Baojun brand. Introduced in September 2019, it is positioned as an upscale alternative to the Baojun 730. The RM-5 is powered by a 1.5-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine producing 145 horsepower and 250 Nm of torque, paired with a six-speed manual transmission or an eight-speed CVT. Its dimensions are 4705 mm in length, 1806 mm in width, and 1625 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2750 mm. (en.wikipedia.org)
Model summary
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Model introduction
The Baojun RM-5 is a mid-size crossover SUV produced by SAIC-GM-Wuling under the Baojun brand. Introduced in September 2019, it is positioned as an upscale alternative to the Baojun 730. The RM-5 is powered by a 1.5-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine producing 145 horsepower and 250 Nm of torque, paired with a six-speed manual transmission or an eight-speed CVT. Its dimensions are 4705 mm in length, 1806 mm in width, and 1625 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2750 mm. (en.wikipedia.org)
History
The Baojun RM-5 was first introduced as a concept car named RM-C at the Shanghai Auto Show in April 2019. Three months later, the production version was announced, marking the start of its production in September 2019. Positioned under the 'New Baojun' sub-category alongside the RS-5 and RC-6 models, the RM-5 was designed as an upscale alternative to the Baojun 730. Launch prices ranged from 86,800 to 118,800 yuan. Production of the RM-5 continued until 2021, with sales reaching 30,562 units in 2019, 29,191 in 2020, and a significant decline in 2021 with only 2,087 units sold. Sales continued to decrease in 2022 and 2023, with 99 and 104 units sold respectively, and nearly ceased in 2024 with only 1 unit sold. (en.wikipedia.org)
Generations
The Baojun RM-5 was produced in a single generation, launched in 2019. This generation featured a 1.5-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine producing 145 horsepower and 250 Nm of torque, paired with a six-speed manual transmission or an eight-speed CVT. The vehicle's dimensions are 4705 mm in length, 1806 mm in width, and 1625 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2750 mm. This generation was produced until 2021, with sales reaching 30,562 units in 2019, 29,191 in 2020, and a significant decline in 2021 with only 2,087 units sold. (en.wikipedia.org)
Key differences
The Baojun RM-5 was offered in two main variants: - **1.5L Engine (99 hp)**: This model is equipped with a 1.5-liter four-cylinder engine producing 99 horsepower and 143 Nm of torque. It is available with a six-speed manual transmission or an eight-speed CVT. The combined fuel consumption is approximately 6.7 l/100 km. (auto-data.net) - **1.5T Engine (147 hp)**: This model features a 1.5-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine producing 147 horsepower and 250 Nm of torque. It is also offered with a six-speed manual transmission or an eight-speed CVT. The combined fuel consumption is approximately 6.9 l/100 km. (auto-data.net) Both variants share the same dimensions and design characteristics, offering a seven-seat option for larger families.
Photo recognition
To identify a Baojun RM-5, look for the following features: - **Dimensions**: Length of 4705 mm, width of 1806 mm, height of 1625 mm, with a wheelbase of 2750 mm. - **Exterior design**: SUV body style with five doors and a configuration of five or seven seats. - **Engine**: 1.5-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine producing 145 horsepower and 250 Nm of torque. - **Transmission**: Available with a six-speed manual transmission or an eight-speed CVT. These distinctive features can help in recognizing the RM-5 model.
Important versions
Important versions of the Baojun RM-5 include: - **1.5L Engine (99 hp)**: This version offers an economical option with a combined fuel consumption of approximately 6.7 l/100 km. (auto-data.net) - **1.5T Engine (147 hp)**: This version provides enhanced performance with a combined fuel consumption of approximately 6.9 l/100 km. (auto-data.net) These versions cater to diverse consumer needs in terms of performance and fuel efficiency.
References
- Baojun RM-5 | Technical Specs, Fuel consumption, DimensionsAuto-Data.net
- Baojun RM-5 technical specifications and fuel economyAutodata1.com
- https://www.auto-data.net/en/baojun-rm-5-1.5l-99hp-39400auto-data.net
- https://www.auto-data.net/en/baojun-rm-5-1.5t-147hp-39402auto-data.net
- https://www.auto-data.net/en/baojun-rm-5-1.5l-99hp-cvt-39401auto-data.net
- https://www.auto-data.net/en/baojun-rm-5-1.5t-147hp-cvt-39403auto-data.net
- https://www.auto-data.net/en/baojun-rm-5-1.5l-99hp-cvt-7-seat-39405auto-data.net