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What is the emission standard for the 2017 Excelle?

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Barbosa
07/28/25 9:04pm

The 2017 Excelle meets the China V emission standard. Below is relevant information: 1. The launch of the Buick Excelle filled the product gap between the new Excelle and the new Regal in the Buick lineup. The Buick Excelle GT boasts excellent fuel economy, with a constant-speed fuel consumption of only 6.2L/100km at 90km/h for the 1.6T model, and even lower figures of 6.1L/100km and 5.7L/100km for the 1.8L and 1.6L manual models respectively. All models comply with the China IV emission standard. 2. Automobile emission standards regulate the permissible levels of harmful gases emitted from vehicle exhaust, including CO (carbon monoxide), HC+NOx (hydrocarbons and nitrogen oxides), and PM (particulate matter, soot). Starting from January 1, 2004, Beijing upgraded its vehicle emission standards from Euro I to Euro II, and by 2008, officially implemented the Euro III standard.

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SanGabriel
08/12/25 12:42am

I remember when I bought the 2017 Excelle, I specifically checked the emission standard—it was China V. At that time, my main considerations for choosing a car were cost-performance ratio and urban traffic restrictions. China V vehicles were acceptable in second- and third-tier cities, but in cities like Beijing, Shanghai, and Guangzhou, they might face emission-related restrictions. I confirmed it was China V by checking the system with the VIN code, which affects daily commuting, such as whether it can be driven during peak hours. Regular maintenance related to emissions is also necessary, like periodic checks on the catalytic converter to avoid blockages that could impact performance—otherwise, black smoke from the exhaust pipe would require repairs. When choosing the Excelle, I felt the power was sufficient, fuel consumption was moderate, and meeting emission standards made annual inspections easier. I recommend verifying the vehicle’s nameplate or compliance certificate before purchase to avoid misjudgments affecting convenience, as emission standards are crucial for long-term driving experience.

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McFaith
09/30/25 8:22am

I've worked on many 2017 Excelle models, and their emissions are all China V standard, which is quite common. The emission system includes components like oxygen sensors and catalytic converters, which are prone to malfunctions. For instance, when the warning light comes on, it's essential to promptly read and clear the fault codes. During maintenance, I always remind owners to replace the oil filter and keep the air filter clean to ensure stable emissions and avoid issues like failing annual inspections or driving restrictions. The 2017 models are well-designed, but as they age, wiring can deteriorate, requiring regular checks on connections to prevent air leaks. Paying attention to emissions when choosing a car can save both money and hassle.

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Ora
11/14/25 3:26am

I prefer eco-friendly models, and the 2017 Excelle meets China V emission standards, making it cleaner than older versions. Before purchasing, I reviewed emission data—China V reduces over 90% of exhaust pollutants, benefiting the environment. Daily driving with lower carbon emissions makes me feel a sense of responsibility, contributing slightly to cleaner urban air. Maintenance is simple, requiring only regular air filter changes, and compliance with emission standards fosters better neighborhood harmony. Choosing a car means choosing responsibility.

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FelicityLynn
01/04/26 5:08am

I'm looking at a 2017 Excelle in the used car market, with the key focus on checking its emission standard. It's a China V compliant model, which affects resale value and driving restrictions. I usually verify by checking the registration certificate or scanning the VIN to avoid problematic vehicles. China V cars may face urban restrictions, such as requiring appointments to enter city centers. Pay attention to the vehicle's condition when selecting, with emission checks including tailpipe tests—repair any issues promptly for smoother resale. Recording emission data aids decision-making.

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