What does LaCrosse 552T represent?

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DianaDella
07/29/25 4:15pm
LaCrosse 552T represents that it is equipped with a 1.5T engine, a 9-speed HYDRA-MATIC intelligent transmission, econnect2.X connectivity technology, and Turbo turbocharging. The details are as follows: 1. The first digit: The first digit represents the engine torque, where 6 indicates torque ≥350N·m, generally referring to a 2.0T engine; 5 indicates torque between 250~350N·m, generally referring to a 1.5T engine; and 3 indicates 200~250N·m, generally referring to a 1.3T engine. 2. The second digit: The second digit represents the transmission gears, where 5 indicates a 9-speed HYDRA-MATIC intelligent transmission; 3 indicates a CVT intelligent continuously variable transmission; and 2 indicates a 6-speed DSS intelligent transmission. 3. The third digit: The third digit represents the connectivity system version, where 3 indicates econnect3.X connectivity technology and 2 indicates econnect2.X connectivity technology. 4. The fourth letter: The fourth letter T stands for Turbo turbocharging.
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