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Changan CS35 vs Lifan X50: specs side by side

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

Changan CS35

Changan · 2012–2022

CS35

Power
83 kW113 PS
0–100 km/h
-
Top speed
180 km/h

Photo: RL GNZLZ from Chile / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0
Lifan X50

Lifan · 2014–2020

X50

C PI 424

Power
76 kW103 PS
0–100 km/h
11.0 s
Top speed
160 km/h

Photo: Throwawayacc222 / Wikimedia Commons, CC0
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At a glance

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

Categories won: CS35 0 X50 3

  • Family X50 Boot: 570 l vs 337 l
  • City X50 Length: 4,100 mm vs 4,200 mm; Width: 1,722 mm vs 1,755 mm
  • Running costs X50 Fuel per year: €1,710 vs €1,790 (estimated)

In plain words

Changan CS35 has more power: 83 kW (113 PS) against 76 kW (103 PS) for Lifan X50. Changan CS35 is 100 mm longer than Lifan X50 (4,200 mm vs 4,100 mm). Lifan X50 has the bigger boot: 570 l against 337 l. At 15,000 km a year, fuel would cost about €1,790 (Changan CS35), €1,710 (Lifan X50) (estimated). Changan CS35 is the older design (from 2012); Lifan X50 arrived in 2014. On the catalog figures, the Lifan X50 is the pick for family, city and running costs. Our catalog has no 0–100 km/h for the Changan CS35 yet, so some checks above leave it out.

Size and weight

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

CS35 · X50
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 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ft5 ftWheelbase 2,550 mmWheelbase 8 ft 4 inLength 4,200 mmLength 13 ft 9 in1,660 mm5 ft 5 inLength 4,100 mmLength 13 ft 5 in1,540 mm5 ft 1 in
CS35X50
Length 4,200 mm165.4 in 4,100 mm161.4 in −100 mm −3.9 in −2.4%
Width 1,755 mm69.1 in 1,722 mm67.8 in −33 mm −1.3 in −1.9%
Height 1,660 mm65.4 in 1,540 mm60.6 in −120 mm −4.7 in −7.2%
Boot 337 l11.9 cu ft 570 l20.1 cu ft +233 l +8.2 cu ft +69.1%
Fits a standard garage? YesYes

Difference vs CS35 (±). 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

Changan CS35Lifan X50
General
Version 1.6 · 83 kW (113 PS) 1.5 · petrol · 76 kW (103 PS)
Production years 2012–2022 2014–2020
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. 83 kW (113 PS) 111 hp Better 76 kW (103 PS) 102 hp
Power, all versions 83 kW (113 PS) 111 hp 69–76 kW (94–103 PS) 93–102 hp
0–100 km/h Why it matters: A shorter 0–100 km/h time means quicker getaways and safer merging onto fast roads. No data 11.0 s
Top speed Why it matters: Top speed hints at how relaxed the car is at motorway speeds, even if you never reach it. 180 km/h 112 mph Better 160 km/h 99 mph
Engine and transmission
Fuel Petrol Petrol
Engine 1,600 cc · 4 cyl 1.6 l 1,500 cc 1.5 l
Drive No data Front-wheel drive
Dimensions and weight
Length 4,200 mm 165.4 in 4,100 mm 161.4 in
Width 1,755 mm 69.1 in 1,722 mm 67.8 in
Height 1,660 mm 65.4 in 1,540 mm 60.6 in
Wheelbase 2,550 mm 100.4 in No data
Boot Why it matters: A bigger boot fits more luggage, shopping or a pram. 337 l 11.9 cu ft 570 l 20.1 cu ft Better
Economy and running costs
Fuel consumption Why it matters: Lower consumption cuts running costs and CO₂ emissions on every trip. 6.8 l/100 km 34.6 mpg US 6.5 l/100 km 36.2 mpg US Better
Fuel cost per year €1,790/year estimated €1,710/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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