The initial version received a 1.6-liter turbo engine, its power was reduced from 186 to 150 hp, due to which acceleration to 100 km/h takes five-tenths longer – 9.7 seconds, for versions with all-wheel drive the figure increased by one second – to 10 seconds.
The Urban 150, Lifestyle 150 and Active 150 (4×4) trim levels are offered with this engine. Thus, the price of a crossover starts at 2,800,000 rubles. For comparison: the Chery Arrizo 8 sedan with a similar engine power and DCT costs in the Russian Federation from 2,850,000 rubles.
Package includes: six airbags, heated front seats, steering wheel and windshield, single-zone climate control, leatherette seats, power driver’s seat, keyless entry, remote engine start system, rear parking sensors, cruise control, six-speaker audio system and 18-inch wheels.
For 3,150,000 rubles, the J7 is offered in the Lifestyle 150 package, which additionally includes all-round cameras, a rain sensor, an electric fifth door and wireless charging for a smartphone. The price of the Active 150 crossover, which is distinguished by the presence of an all-wheel drive system, is 3,480,000 rubles.
There are still similar configurations in the price lists with a 186-horsepower engine and an expanded list of electronic assistants. And they cost the same as the simplified versions.
Previously, Chery carried out a similar revision with versions of the Chery Arrizo 8 sedan.
