What Does a Crossover Vehicle Mean?

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DiVivienne
07/29/25 2:08pm
Crossover vehicles refer to SUV models inspired by sedan designs, featuring numerous variations. They are a relatively novel type of vehicle created by combining elements from sedans, SUVs, MPVs, and pickup trucks currently available in the automotive market. Examples of crossover vehicles include the Changan CS85, Geely Xingyue, Chevrolet Orlando, BMW X2, and Touran Cross Edition. Taking the Chevrolet Orlando as an example, it adopts Chevrolet's new-generation family design language. In terms of body dimensions, it measures 4684mm in length, 1807mm in width, and 1627mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2796mm.
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