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| The Car Guide rating | ||
| Year | ||
| Trim | ||
| Pricing | ||
| MSRP | CA$28,925 | CA$87,300 |
| Fees | CA$1,845 | CA$1,300 |
| Gas guzzler tax | CA$0 | CA$0 |
| Monthly payments | CA$545/month | CA$1,643/month |
| Awards | - | Best electric vehicle of 2016, Best luxury sedan between $50,000 and $100,000 of 2016, Best luxury sedan over $100,000 of 2016 |
| Powertrain | ||
| Engine | 2,0 l I-4 | Electric |
| Power | 184 hp @ 4,400 rpm (137 kW) | 315 hp (235 kW) |
| Torque | 221 lb·ft @ 1,600 – 4,300 rpm (300 N·m) | 325 lb·ft @ 0 rpm (441 N·m) |
| Induction | Turbocharged | - |
| Fuel | Regular | - |
| Transmission | 8-speed automatic | Single-speed |
| Drivetrain | FWD | RWD |
| Hybrid / Electric | ||
| Battery type | - | Lithium-ion (Li-ion) |
| Energy | - | 70.0 kWh |
| Voltage | - | N/A |
| Charging times | - |
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| Cooling | - | Liquid |
| Drivetrain structure | - | N/A |
| Vehicle type / Category | ||
| Vehicle type | SUV | Sedan |
| Category | Compact SUV under $40,000 | Electric, Luxury sedan $50,000 - $100,000 |
| Assembly | Puebla, MX | Fremont, CA, US |
| Generation | 2 | 1 |
| Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | ||
| City | 10.6 L/100km | N/A |
| Highway | 8.7 L/100km | N/A |
| Combined | 9.7 L/100km | N/A |
| Autonomy | 597 km | - |
| Electric autonomy | - | 377 km |
| CO₂ emissions | 229 g/km | 0 g/km |
| Equipment | ||
| Heated front seats | optional | N/A |
| Infotainment | ||
| Auxiliary audio input | standard | N/A |
| CD player | standard | N/A |
| Apple CarPlay compatible | standard | not available |
| Android Auto compatible | standard | not available |
| Sirius XM | optional | N/A |
| Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | ||
| Steering | N/A | rack and pinion, electronic variable assist |
| Turning diameter | 12 m | 11 m |
| Front suspension | independent, Macpherson strut | independent, double wishbones |
| Rear suspension | N/A | independent, multi-link |
| Front brakes | Disc (ABS) | Disc |
| Rear brakes | Disc (ABS) | Disc |
| Front tires | P215/65HR17 | P245/45R19 |
| Rear tires | P215/65HR17 | P245/45R19 |
| Safety | ||
| Seat belts | 5 | 5 |
| Dimensions / Weight | ||
| Length | N/A | 4,970 mm (196″) |
| Width | 1,839 mm (72″) | 2,187 mm (86″) |
| Height | 1,659 mm (65″) | 1,445 mm (57″) |
| Wheelbase | 2,789 mm (110″) | 2,960 mm (117″) |
| Front track | 1,580 mm (62″) | 1,662 mm (65″) |
| Rear track | 1,570 mm (62″) | 1,700 mm (67″) |
| Weight | 1,678 kg (3,699 lb) | 2,112 kg (4,656 lb) |
| Capacities | ||
| Passengers | 5 | 5 |
| Trunk | between 1,065 l and 2,081 l | 745 l |
| Fuel tank | 58 l (13 gal) | N/A |
| Towing capacity | 680 kg (1,499 lb) | N/A |
| Performance | ||
| 0-100 km/h | N/A | 5.8 s (manufacturer) |
| 80-120 km/h | N/A | N/A |
| Top speed | N/A | 225 km/h (140 mph) (manufacturer) |
| Braking distance | N/A | N/A |
| Warranty | ||
| Base warranty | 4 years/80,000 km | 4 years/80,000 km |
| Powertrain warranty | 5 years/100,000 km | 4 years/80,000 km |
| The Car Guide rating | ||
| Fuel economy | ||
| Reliability | N/A | |
| Safety | N/A | |
| Infotainment | ||
| Driving | ||
| Overall | ||
| Average | 78% | 89% |
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