Baojun 630

Baojun 630
Baojun 630
Overview
ManufacturerSAIC-GM-Wuling
Also called
Production2011–2019
2014–2023 (Arabia, Egypt, Algeria)
AssemblyChina: Liuzhou, Guangxi (SGMW Automobile Co., Ltd.)
Egypt: 6 October City (GM Egypt, 2016–2023)
Body and chassis
ClassSmall family car
Compact car
C-segment
Body style
LayoutFront-engine, front-wheel-drive
Powertrain
Engine1.5 L S-TEC III straight-four
1.8 L Family 1 straight-four
Transmission
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,640 mm (103.9 in)
Length4,597 mm (181.0 in)
4,401 mm (173.3 in) (610)
Width1,736 mm (68.3 in)
Height1,462 mm (57.6 in)
1,481 mm (58.3 in) (610)
Curb weight1,206 kg (2,659 lb)
Chronology
Successor

The Baojun 630 is a compact car made by SAIC-GM-Wuling under Baojun from 2011 to 2019. It was first shown at the Auto Shanghai, and put on sale in August. It is the first car from the Baojun brand, it is said that its based on the Buick Excelle/Daewoo Lacetti plataform even though the 3 cars have different looks.

A Hatchback version called 610 was launched in 2014, the 630 was updated in 2015, sold mainly in China, and was replaced by the Baojun RC-5.

Chevrolet Optra

2021 Chevrolet Optra

From 2014 to 2023. The 630 was rebadged under the Chevrolet brand, as the Optra in Egypt, and Algeria in 2023, it was replaced by the Chevrolet Aveo in Egypt. (Which is a Chinese-platform car also made by SAIC-GM-Wuling and sold mainly in Latin America), who also uses the Optra name.

References

  1. ↑ "GENERAL MOTORS LAUNCHES ITS NEW LOCALLY-MANUFACTURED CHEVROLET OPTRA". 19 April 2016.[permanent dead link]
  2. ↑ "Upcoming Baojun RC-5 Compact Sedan Leaked".
  3. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20131005020255/https://wot.motortrend.com/giving-birth-gm-launches-chinese-baojun-brand-unveils-630-sedan-9510.html
  4. ↑ "Wuling Baojun 610 hits the China car market". Car News China. 28 April 2014. Archived from the original on 21 July 2015. Retrieved 17 July 2015.
  5. ↑ "First Photos of the Facelifted Baojun 630 sedan for China". CarNewsChina.com. 1 December 2015. Retrieved 15 April 2016.[permanent dead link]
  6. ↑ "Egypt – China-built 2014 Chevrolet Optra launched". Indian Autos Blog. 19 March 2014. Archived from the original on 23 April 2016. Retrieved 14 April 2016.
  7. ↑ "Le juste choix". Dzair Auto. 2 September 2014. Archived from the original on 5 October 2014. Retrieved 29 September 2014.
  8. ↑ "El Chevrolet Optra revivirá pronto, aunque muy distinto y lejos de América Latina". el carro colombiano. 27 September 2024.