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Brilliance V5 vs Lifan X60: specs side by side

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Quick comparison from catalog data - no editorial review of this pair yet.

Brilliance V5

Brilliance · 2011–2020

V5

D PI 376

Power
81 kW110 PS
0–100 km/h
13.9 s
Top speed
165 km/h

Version spec sheet

Photo: Kevauto / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
Lifan X60

Lifan · 2011–2018

X60

C PI 416

Power
98 kW133 PS
0–100 km/h
11.2 s
Top speed
-

Photo: order_242 from Chile / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0
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At a glance

Who suits what, worked out from the catalog figures of the versions above.

Categories won: V5 1 X60 3

  • Family V5 Boot: 430 l vs 405 l
  • City X60 Length: 4,325 mm vs 4,620 mm; Width: 1,790 mm vs 1,922 mm
  • Performance X60 0–100 km/h: 11.2 s vs 13.9 s
  • Running costs X60 Fuel per year: €2,150 vs €2,630 (estimated)

In plain words

Lifan X60 is quicker: 0–100 km/h in 11.2 s against 13.9 s for Brilliance V5. Brilliance V5 is 295 mm longer than Lifan X60 (4,620 mm vs 4,325 mm). Brilliance V5 has the bigger boot: 430 l against 405 l. At 15,000 km a year, fuel would cost about €2,630 (Brilliance V5), €2,150 (Lifan X60) (estimated). On the catalog figures, the Brilliance V5 is the pick for family; the Lifan X60 is the pick for city, performance and running costs.

Race Stats side by side

Each figure is a 0–100 score from the catalog numbers, the same as on the 1CARS Race cards. PI is the overall performance index (100–999) and its class D–S.

Race Stats side by side
StatV5X60
PID · 376C · 416
Power 24 31
Grip 35 35
Handling 56 57
Top speed 25 27
Launch 17 27

Grip and handling are estimates from drive type, weight, height and body (hover a figure to see where it comes from). 1CARS Race

Who wins a race?

Quarter-mile (402 m) drag from a standing start, dry road, no reaction time - the 1CARS Race physics on the catalog figures of these versions.

  1. 1 X601.8 · petrol · 98 kW (133 PS) 17.60 sat 123 km/h
  2. 2 V51.6 · 81 kW (110 PS) 18.83 sat 115 km/h · +1.23 s

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Size and weight

Side view to scale, all cars from the front bumper.

V5 · X60
0 m1 m2 m3 m4 m5 m6 m1 m0 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ft5 ft6 ft7 ft8 ft9 ft10 ft11 ft12 ft13 ft14 ft15 ft16 ft17 ft18 ft19 ft20 ft21 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ft5 ftWheelbase 2,725 mmWheelbase 8 ft 11 inLength 4,620 mmLength 15 ft 2 in1,727 mm5 ft 8 inWheelbase 2,600 mmWheelbase 8 ft 6 inLength 4,325 mmLength 14 ft 2 in1,690 mm5 ft 7 in
V5X60
Length 4,620 mm181.9 in 4,325 mm170.3 in −295 mm −11.6 in −6.4%
Width 1,922 mm75.7 in 1,790 mm70.5 in −132 mm −5.2 in −6.9%
Height 1,727 mm68.0 in 1,690 mm66.5 in −37 mm −1.5 in −2.1%
Wheelbase 2,725 mm107.3 in 2,600 mm102.4 in −125 mm −4.9 in −4.6%
Boot 430 l15.2 cu ft 405 l14.3 cu ft −25 l −0.9 cu ft −5.8%
Fits a standard garage? Too wideYes

Difference vs V5 (±). Garage check: a standard single garage takes a car up to about 5.0 m (16 ft 5 in) long and 1.9 m (6 ft 3 in) wide (width as listed in the catalog; some makers include the mirrors). Leave about 0.6 m (2 ft) to open the doors.

Size comparison to scale: Front and top views, inches →

Full specifications

Brilliance V5Lifan X60
General
Version 1.6 · 81 kW (110 PS) 1.8 · petrol · 98 kW (133 PS)
Production years 2011–2020 2011–2018
Body SUV SUV
Class SUV / crossover SUV / crossover
Country China China
Performance
Power Why it matters: More power means stronger acceleration and easier overtaking, especially with a full load. 81 kW (110 PS) 109 hp 98 kW (133 PS) 131 hp Better
0–100 km/h Why it matters: A shorter 0–100 km/h time means quicker getaways and safer merging onto fast roads. 13.9 s 11.2 s Better
Top speed Why it matters: Top speed hints at how relaxed the car is at motorway speeds, even if you never reach it. 165 km/h 103 mph No data
Engine and transmission
Fuel Petrol Petrol
Engine 1,600 cc 1.6 l 1,800 cc 1.8 l
Drive Front-wheel drive Front-wheel drive
Dimensions and weight
Length 4,620 mm 181.9 in 4,325 mm 170.3 in
Width 1,922 mm 75.7 in 1,790 mm 70.5 in
Height 1,727 mm 68.0 in 1,690 mm 66.5 in
Wheelbase 2,725 mm 107.3 in 2,600 mm 102.4 in
Boot Why it matters: A bigger boot fits more luggage, shopping or a pram. 430 l 15.2 cu ft Better 405 l 14.3 cu ft
Economy and running costs
Fuel consumption Why it matters: Lower consumption cuts running costs and CO₂ emissions on every trip. 10.0 l/100 km 23.5 mpg US 8.2 l/100 km 28.7 mpg US Better
Fuel cost per year €2,630/year estimated €2,150/year estimated Better

Better marks the stronger figure - only for measurable specs (power, torque, 0–100 km/h, consumption, boot, weight).

Estimated at 15,000 km a year with fuel at €1.75/l petrol.

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