The Autonews of the Day resource has published a rating of the most affordable crossovers and SUVs on the Russian market in 2022. If the rating had been compiled a year ago, then it would have had a wide geographical diversity of brands and brands, but now the rating is presented exclusively by the “Chinese”.
And the most affordable of them is the Dongfeng 580. For the version with 7 seats, a 1.8-liter engine with 132 hp. and a 5-speed manual transmission are asking for 1.93 million rubles.
Chery Tiggo 8 with a price of 2.66 million rubles (this is already taking into account direct discounts) is in second place. Here is a 1.5-liter turbocharged engine with 147 hp. and 6-speed “robot”.
A serious looking GAS GS8 with a price of 2.79 million rubles for the basic front-wheel drive version is in third place. This crossover is powered by a 2.0-liter turbocharged engine with 190 hp, working in conjunction with a 6-speed “automatic”.
In the fourth and fifth places are the “twin brothers” Chery Tiggo 8 Pro and Tiggo 8 Pro Max with a price of 3.1 and 3.49 million rubles, respectively. The younger model has front-wheel drive, a 186-horsepower engine and a 7-speed “robot”, the older one has four-wheel drive, a 197-horsepower engine and the same 7-speed “robot”.