Buick Velite 6 Velite 6 (facelift 2021)

Buick - Velite 6 (facelift 2021)

Details-
BrandBuick
ModelVelite 6
GenerationVelite 6 (facelift 2021)
Modification1.5 DVVT (184 Hp) Plug-in Hybrid E-CVT
Start Of ProductionNovember, 2021

Performance

The Geely Velite 6 can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.6 seconds, which is equivalent to 0-62 mph in the same time. This performance is respectable for a compact sedan, providing a good balance of power and efficiency.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph8.6 sec

Body & Dimensions

The Velite 6 is a 5-door Liftback with a length of 4648 mm (182.99 in.), width of 1817 mm (71.54 in.), and height of 1491 mm (58.7 in.). It has a wheelbase of 2660 mm (104.72 in.) and a front track of 1540 mm (60.63 in.) and rear track of 1551 mm (61.06 in.). It has 5 seats and 5 doors.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeLiftback
Seats5
Doors5
Length4648 mm 182.99 in.
Width1817 mm 71.54 in.
Height1491 mm 58.7 in.
Wheelbase2660 mm 104.72 in.
Front Track1540 mm 60.63 in.
Rear Track1551 mm 61.06 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Geely Velite 6 is a car that runs on a combination of petrol and electricity, making it a hybrid vehicle. It complies with the China VIb emission standard, indicating that it has low exhaust emissions. The car's combined fuel consumption economy (WLTC) is 2.2 l/100 km, which is equivalent to 106.92 US mpg or 128.4 UK mpg, or a fuel efficiency of 45.45 km/l.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol / electricity
Emission StandardChina VIb
Fuel Consumption Economy Combined Wltc2.2 l/100 km 106.92 US mpg 128.4 UK mpg 45.45 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Velite 6 is a Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) featuring a 102-hp engine and an electric motor for a combined system output of 184 hp. It offers a combination of fuel efficiency and electric driving capabilities.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitecturePHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle)
Power102 Hp
Power Per Litre68.7 Hp/l
Torque143 Nm 105.47 lb.-ft.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeL2B
Engine Displacement1485 cm3 90.62 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
ValvetrainDVVT
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. Two electric motors drive the front wheels. There is an ability for running in full electric or mixed mode.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearboxautomatic transmission E-CVT
Front SuspensionIndependent type McPherson
Rear SuspensionIndependent multi-link suspension
System Power184 Hp
System Torque380 Nm 280.27 lb.-ft.
Engine SystemsStart & Stop System

Brakes

The car specs indicate a budget-friendly vehicle with adequate braking, steering, and tire capabilities. The ventilated front discs and disc rear brakes ensure effective stopping power. Electric power steering enhances maneuverability, while the 205/60 R16 and 215/55 R17 tires offer a comfortable ride.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringElectric Steering
Tires Size205/60 R16 92V; 215/55 R17 94V
Wheel Rims Size16; 17

Battery - Electric / Hybrid

The Velite 6 is an electric vehicle with a 9.5 kWh lithium-ion battery pack, providing an all-electric range of 50 km (31.07 mi) according to the WLTC cycle. It features a 67 Hp electric motor with 116 Nm of torque, integrated into the transmission. The battery is located under the trunk.

Specs-
Rating
Gross Battery Capacity9.5 kWh
Battery TechnologyLithium-ion (Li-Ion)
Battery LocationUnder the trunk
Electric Motor Power67 Hp
Electric Motor Torque116 Nm 85.56 lb.-ft.
Electric Motor LocationIntegrated into the transmission
Gb T 20234 2 AcRear left
All Electric Range Wltc50 km 31.07 mi

Weight & Capacity

The Velite 6 is a compact car with a good balance of power and weight. It has a kerb weight of 1580 kg and a fuel tank capacity of 36 liters. The boot space is decent, with a minimum capacity of 414 liters and a maximum capacity of 1057 liters.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio8.6 kg/Hp, 116.5 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio4.2 kg/Nm, 240.5 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1580 kg 3483.3 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum414 l 14.62 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum1057 l 37.33 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity36 l 9.51 US gal | 7.92 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Buick - Velite 6 (facelift 2021)

The length of the Velite 6 is 4648 mm (182.99 in.).

The Velite 6 has 5 seats.

The wheelbase of the Velite 6 is 2660 mm (104.72 in.).

The Velite 6 can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.6 seconds.

The Velite 6 can accelerate from 0 to 62 mph in 8.6 seconds.

Yes, the Velite 6's acceleration is respectable for a compact sedan, providing a good balance of power and efficiency.

The Velite 6 uses a combination of petrol and electricity.

The Velite 6 complies with the China VIb emission standard.

The Velite 6 has a combined fuel consumption economy (WLTC) of 2.2 l/100 km, which is equivalent to 106.92 US mpg or 128.4 UK mpg, or a fuel efficiency of 45.45 km/l.

The exact electric driving range has not been disclosed by the manufacturer.

The Velite 6 supports both AC and DC charging.

The base model comes equipped with features such as a panoramic sunroof, a touchscreen infotainment system, and a premium sound system.

The vehicle has ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear.

The vehicle has a steering rack and pinion system with electric power steering.

The vehicle has 205/60 R16 tires on 16-inch wheels and 215/55 R17 tires on 17-inch wheels.

9.5 kWh

67 Hp

50 km (31.07 mi)

The weight-to-power ratio is 8.6 kg/Hp and 116.5 Hp/tonne.

The weight-to-torque ratio is 4.2 kg/Nm and 240.5 Nm/tonne.

The fuel tank capacity is 36 liters or 9.51 US gal / 7.92 UK gal.