Changan Eado

The Changan Eado (逸动) is a compact car produced by Chinese auto manufacturer Changan. It is not to be confused with the Changan Eado DT subcompact sedan.

Changan Eado
Overview
ManufacturerChangan Automobile
Also calledChangan Eado XT
Changan Eado Plus
Production2012–present
Body and chassis
ClassCompact car
Body style
Chronology
PredecessorChangan CX30

First Generation
Changan Eado I
Overview
ManufacturerChangan
Production2012–present
2013–present (XT)
2014–present (Hybrid/EV)
Model years2013–present
2013–present (XT)
2014–present (Hybrid/EV)
Body and chassis
ClassCompact car/Small family car (C)
Body style5-door hatchback(XT)
4-door sedan
LayoutFront-engine, front-wheel-drive
Powertrain
Engine1.5 L JL476ZQCA I4 (turbo petrol)
1.6 L JL478QEA I4 (petrol)
Transmission5-speed manual
7 speed DCT
6-speed automatic
4-speed automatic
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,660 mm (104.7 in)
Length4,620 mm (181.9 in) (sedan)
4,425 mm (174.2 in) (hatchback)
Width1,820 mm (71.7 in)
1,815 mm (71.5 in) (hatchback)
Height1,490 mm (58.7 in) (sedan)
1,485 mm (58.5 in) (hatchback)
Chronology
PredecessorChangan CX30
SuccessorChangan Eado (Second Generation)

The first generation Changan Eado started sales since 2012. The vehicle was styled by Changan’s Italian design center in Turin and debuted as concept car C201 at the Beijing Auto Show 2010, the production car was shown at the International Motor Show 2011 in Frankfurt am Main . The delivery of the sedan started on March 27, 2012.[1] The later Changan CS35 crossover is also based on the Eado.

The drivetrain is powered by a 1.6-liter gasoline engine with an output of 83 kW (113 hp). In addition to a 5-speed manual transmission , a 4-speed automatic transmission is also available.

  • The front view of the Changan Eado.
  • The rear view of the Changan Eado.

Eado XT/Eado XT RS

At the Shanghai Auto Show 2013 was presented with the Eado XT as a hatchback variant. This came on 28 August 2013 in the trade. The Eado XT hatchback is based on the Changan Eado sedan that was launched in March last year.[2] A performance version with a turbo of the Eado XT was launched later in the market called the Eado XT RS.

  • The front view of the Changan Eado XT.
  • The rear view of the Changan Eado XT.

Eado Blue

The Eado Blue is a PHEV, or plug-in hybrid electric vehicle version of the Eado sedan. The powertrain was based on the gasoline 1.5 liter four-cylinder with 112 hp.[3]

Eado EV/EV300

Changan Eado EV is a full electric version of the Changan Eado sedan with a 26 kWh lithium-ion battery. Curb weight is 1610 kg. Range is 160 kilometer and top speed is 140 km/hr. The Changan Eado EV debuted on the 2014 Beijing Auto Show in April featuring a blue painted grilles to differentiate from the regular Eado. Power comes from an electric motor with 120 hp, mated to a CVT transmission.[4]

  • The front view of the Changan Eado EV.

Second Generation
Changan Eado II
Overview
ManufacturerChangan
Production2018–present
Body and chassis
ClassCompact car (C)
Body style5-door hatchback (XT)
4-door sedan
LayoutFront-engine, front-wheel-drive
Powertrain
Engine1.0 L JL372ZQ1 I3 (petrol)
1.5 L JL476ZQCE I4 (turbo petrol)
1.6 L JL478QEN I4 (petrol)
Transmission5-speed manual
7 speed DCT
6-speed automatic
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,700 mm (106.3 in)
Length4,710 mm (185.4 in) (sedan)
4,505 mm (177.4 in) (XT)
Width1,820 mm (71.7 in)
Height1,505 mm (59.3 in)
Chronology
PredecessorChangan Eado (First Generation)

Details of the second generation Changan Eado sedan and second generation Changan Eado XT were released in January 2018. Price of the Eado XT II ranges from 72,000 yuan to around 97,000 yuan. Engines available are a 125 hp 1.6L with a five-speed manual or six-speed automatic, and a 170 hp 1.5L turbo with a 7-speed Dual-clutch transmission.[5]

Changan Eado II sedan

  • The front quarter view of the Changan Eado II.
  • The rear view of the Changan Eado II.
  • The profile view of the Changan Eado II.

Changan Eado XT II

  • The front view of the Changan Eado XT II
  • The rear view of the Changan Eado XT II

Changan Eado EV

The Changan Eado EV or Eado EV300 is the electric variant of the second generation Eado sedan. The Changan Eado EV is powered by an electric motor producing 100 kw, and is capable of a driving range of 405 km with a full battery. Prices of the Changan Eado EV in China ranges from 129.900 yuan to 139.900 yuan ($18.320 - $19.730).[6]

  • The front view of the Changan Eado EV II
  • The rear view of the Changan Eado EV II

Changan Eado Plus

As of December 2019, Changan has officially unveiled the 2020 Eado sedan facelift named the Eado Plus sedan in China. The Eado Plus offers 2 distinctive styling appearance trims for buyers to choose from including Standard and Sports. The dimensions of the Eado Plus measures 4,730 mm in length, 1,820 mm in width and 1,505 mm in height with a wheelbase of 2,700 mm. Engine options include a 1.6 liter naturally aspirated engine producing 127hp and a 1.4 liter turbocharged engine producing 157 hp, mated to transmissions including a 5-speed manual gearbox, a 6-speed manual gearbox and a 7-speed dual clutch transmission. The new 2020 Changan Eado Plus went on sale in China in March 2020.[7]

  • The front view of the Changan Eado Plus.
  • The rear view of the Changan Eado Plus.

References
  1. Tycho de Feijter (23 November 2011). "Chang'an Eado debuts at the Guangzhou Auto Show". Car News China. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  2. W.E. Ning (21 April 2013). "Chang'an Eado XT hits the Shanghai Auto Show in white". Car News China. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  3. Joey Wang (3 August 2013). "Chang'an Eado Hybrid will hit the China car market in 2014". Car News China. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  4. Tycho de Feijter (19 October 2014). "Changan Eado EV will hit the Chinese car market in December". Car News China. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  5. Tycho de Feijter (19 January 2018). "The New Changan Eado XT Is A Stylish Hatchback For China". Car News China. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  6. "Changan Eado EV".
  7. "Changan Unveils All New 2020 Eado Plus".
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