Overview Released in November 2011, the Great Wall X200 was a five-seat, four-wheel drive SUV. Manufactured in Baoding, China, the X200 was powered by a 2.0-litre turbo-diesel engine that was initially available with a six-speed manual transmission. From April 2012, however, the X200 was offered with a five-speed automatic transmission. The 2.0-litre GW4D20 diesel engine […]
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Review: Great Wall H3 X240 (2009-11)
Review: Great Wall H3 X240 (2009-11) Overview Released in October 2009, the Great Wall H3 X240 was a four-wheel drive SUV. Manufactured in Baoding, China, the X240 was powered by a 2.4-litre four-cylinder petrol engine mated to a five-speed manual dual-range transmission. The Mitsubishi-sourced 2.4-litre 4G64 petrol engine had a single overhead camshaft, four valves […]
Review: Great Wall K2 V240 Cab Chassis (2010-14)
Overview Released in July 2010, the Great Wall K2 V240 cab chassis was available in a single cab body and with rear- or four-wheel drive. Manufactured in Baoding, China, the V240 cab chassis was powered by a 2.4-litre four-cylinder petrol engine that was mated to a five-speed manual transmission. The Mitsubishi-sourced 2.4-litre 4G64 petrol engine […]
Review: Great Wall K2 V240 Utility (2009-14)
Overview Released in June 2009, the Great Wall K2 V240 utility was available in a dual cab body and with rear- or four-wheel drive. Manufactured in Baoding, China, the V240 was powered by a 2.4-litre four-cylinder petrol engine that was mated to a five-speed manual transmission. Furthermore, the V240 utility was initially offered as a […]
Review: Great Wall K2 V200 cab chassis (2011-14)
Overview Released in November 2011, the Great Wall V200 cab chassis available in a single cab body with four-wheel drive (please note that the petrol-engined V240 cab chassis is pictured above). Manufactured in Baoding, China, the V200 was powered by a 2.0-litre four cylinder turbo-diesel engine that was mated to a six-speed manual transmission. The […]
Review: Great Wall K2 V200 Utility (2011-14)
Overview Released in August 2011, the Great Wall K2 V200 utility was available in a dual cab body with rear- or four-wheel drive. Manufactured in Baoding, China, the V200 was powered by a 2.0-litre four cylinder turbo-diesel engine that was mated to a six-speed manual transmission. The 2.0-litre GW4D20 diesel engine featured common-rail injection, a […]
Review: Genesis DH G80 (2019-20)
Overview Released in Australia in June 2019, the Genesis G80 was a large, rear-wheel drive sedan. Manufactured in Ulsan, South Korea, the Genesis DH G80 was powered by a 3.8-litre V6 petrol engine that was mated to an eight-speed automatic transmission. The Genesis G80 was the first vehicle to be sold in Australia under Hyundai’s […]
Review: Great Wall SA220 Utility (2009-10)
Overview Released in June 2009, the Great Wall SA220 was a rear-wheel drive, dual-cab utility. Manufactured in Baoding, China, the SA220 was powered by a 2.2-litre four-cylinder petrol engine that was mated to a five-speed manual transmission. The SA220 was 5160 mm long, 1690 mm wide, 1680 mm tall and had a 3025 mm long […]
Review: Geely MK (2010-11)
Overview Released in June 2010 and with sales restricted to Western Australia, the Geely MK was a light, front-wheel drive sedan. The MK was powered by a 1.5-litre four-cylinder petrol engine that was mated to a five-speed manual transmission. The 1.5-litre petrol engine had double overhead camshafts, four valves per cylinder and a compression ratio […]
Review: Genesis IK G70 (2019-on)
Overview Released in Australia in June 2019, the Genesis IK G70 was a compact executive sedan. Manufactured in Ulsan, South Korea, the rear-wheel drive Genesis G70 was available with 2.0-litre turbo four-cylinder and 3.3-litre biturbo V6 petrol engines, both of which were mated to eight-speed automatic transmissions. The Genesis G70 was sold with a five-year, […]