Venucia R50X will hit the Chinese car market late this year

This is the new Venucia R50X, a cross variant of the Venucia R50 hatchback. The Venucia R50X will be launched on the Chinese car market late this year, debut is expected for the Chengdu Auto Show in September. Venucia is a sub-brand of the Dongfeng-Nissan joint venture, the R50 is based on the old Nissan Tiida hatchback.

The Venucia R50 hatchback. Price starts at 68.800 yuan and ends at 59.900 yuan. Lone engine is an old Nissan 1.6 with 116hp and 153nm, mated to a 5-speed manual or a 4-speed automatic. The Venucia R50X gets the same engine, and price will start just above 70.000 yuan.