What are the differences between domestically produced and imported 4J12?

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SanSara
07/29/25 4:47pm
The main differences between them lie in three aspects: auto parts, price, and power. Below are the relevant differences between domestically produced and imported 4J12: 1. Auto parts: Domestic Outlander: Mainly uses domestically produced parts. Imported Outlander: Uses original imported parts. 2. Power: Domestic Outlander: Power is higher than the imported version. Imported Outlander: Power is lower than the domestic version. 3. Outlander's exterior features: The Outlander's front end appears very solid, with the inverted triangular bulge on the engine hood extending down to above the bumper, and the front air intake is divided into two parts. The slightly protruding design of the lower body gives it a very full appearance. However, compared to the original version, the modifications claimed by BAIC to suit Chinese conditions can be understood as cost-cutting changes. The Outlander's front suspension is a MacPherson independent suspension, and the rear suspension is a multi-link independent suspension, which is a typical car suspension system designed with a focus on ride comfort. It can be said that the Outlander's exterior design finds its positioning space between traditional sedans and SUVs. 4. Body dimensions: 2014 Outlander length*width*height (mm) 4655*1800*1680, 2016 Outlander length*width*height (mm) 4705*1810*1680.
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