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Wuling Hongguang V
Overview
Manufacturer	SAIC-GM-Wuling
Production	2015–present
Assembly	China: Liuzhou, Guangxi (SAIC-GM-Wuling)
Body and chassis
Class	Compact van
Body style	5-door van
Layout	Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive

The Wuling Hongguang V or previously Wuling Rongguang V is a compact Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV) produced since 2015 by SAIC-GM-Wuling. Despite being part of the Wuling Hongguang product series, the Wuling Hongguang V features sliding doors instead of hinged ones from the regular Wuling Hongguang MPVs.

First generation

Wuling Hongguang V
Overview
Also called	Wuling Rongguang V
Production	2015–2019
Powertrain
Engine	1.2 L LMH/LMU I4 (petrol) 1.5 L L2B I4 (petrol)
Transmission	5-speed manual
Dimensions
Wheelbase	2,720 mm (107.1 in)
Length	4,415 mm (173.8 in)
Width	1,665 mm (65.6 in)
Height	1,850 mm (72.8 in)
Chronology
Successor	Wuling Hongguang S Wuling Hongguang V II

The Wuling Hongguang V was launched previously in January 2015, and later was renamed to Wuling Rongguang V to be sold under the Wuling Rongguang series with prices ranging from 39,800 yuan to 49,800 yuan. Different from the regular Wuling Hongguang, the Wuling Hongguang V or Wuling Rongguang V features sliding doors instead of hinged doors.

• Wuling Hongguang V front
• Wuling Hongguang V rear

Second generation

Wuling Hongguang V
Overview
Also called	Chevrolet N400 (Latin America) Chevrolet Tornado Van (Mexico)
Production	2019–present
Powertrain
Engine	1.2 L LMH I4 (petrol) 1.5 L LAR I4 (petrol) 1.5 L L2B I4 (petrol)
Transmission	5-speed manual
Dimensions
Wheelbase	2,850 mm (112.2 in)
Length	4,425 mm (174.2 in)
Width	1,670 mm (65.7 in)
Height	1,860 mm (73.2 in)
Chronology
Predecessor	Chevrolet Montana (Mexico)

The second generation Wuling Hongguang V updated the front fascia to a design that's similar to the later revealed second generation Wuling Hongguang (Wuling Hongguang II). The second generation model was sold from 41,800 yuan to 55,800 yuan.

In late March 2021, Chevrolet introduced the N400 van as the Tornado Van in Mexico as a replacement for the Tornado coupé utility, which was discontinued one year prior. It went on sale on 2 August 2021. Being only offered in the LS trim, it is powered by a 1.5 litre engine.

• Wuling Hongguang V II front
• Wuling Hongguang V II rear
• 2021 Chevrolet N400 Max (Chile)

References

1. "1.2L/1.5L动力 五菱宏光V于1月9日上市".
2. "上汽通用五菱-五菱荣光V".
3. "售4.58-5.08万元 五菱宏光V正式上市".
4. Centeno, Deivis (29 March 2021). "GM Announces New Chevrolet Tornado Van For Mexico". GM Authority.
5. Ponce, Esaú (2 August 2021). "Chevrolet Tornado Van 2022 llega a México, una nueva camioneta accesible y lista para el trabajo". Autocosmos México (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved 2 August 2021.

External links

• Official website
• Chevrolet Tornado Van (Mexico) (rebranded Wuling Hongguang V)

• Wuling vehicles
• Rear-wheel-drive vehicles
• Compact MPVs
• Cars introduced in 2015
• 2020s cars
• Cars of China