• Engine Type Inline-4
  • Displacement 1392cc
  • Max Power 160 PS @ 5500 rpm
  • Max Torque 260 Nm @ 1500 - 4000 rpm
  • Transmission 7-speed DCT

The Changan CS35 Plus 1.4T DCT Lite (2022) brings a compelling blend of turbocharged performance and modern crossover style to the Philippine market. Designed for drivers who want a confident, feature-rich ride without breaking the bank, this car stands out in its segment with a punchy powertrain and a generous list of standard equipment.

Under the hood, a 1.4-liter turbocharged inline-4 engine delivers 160 PS at 5,500 rpm and 260 Nm of torque from just 1,500 rpm. Paired with a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission (DCT) and front-wheel drive, the CS35 Plus offers responsive acceleration and smooth shifting for city commutes and highway cruising alike. With a 53-liter fuel tank and gasoline efficiency tuned for real-world driving, it’s ready for daily errands or weekend getaways.

Key Highlights

  • Turbocharged power – 1.4L engine with 260 Nm of torque on tap from low revs, making overtaking effortless.
  • 7-speed DCT – Quick, seamless gear changes enhance driving pleasure and fuel economy.
  • LED headlights & daytime running lights – Modern lighting for better visibility and a striking road presence.
  • Leather seats – Premium interior comfort with power-adjustable front seats for the driver.
  • 18-inch alloy wheels – Wrapped in 225/45/R18 tires for a confident stance and composed handling.
  • Blind Spot Warning & Hill Descent Control – Added safety and convenience for Philippine driving conditions.

With a 5-year/150,000 km warranty and a price of ₱1,109,000, the Changan CS35 Plus 1.4T DCT Lite (2022) represents excellent value for Filipino families and young professionals seeking a modern crossover. Its compact dimensions (4,330 mm long) and unibody construction make it easy to maneuver in traffic, while features like automatic climate control, keyless entry, and a 6-speaker audio system keep everyday drives comfortable and connected. For a turbocharged car with a standout price in the Philippines, this Changan model is a smart choice.

Full Specifications

Overview 3
Model Year 2022
Warranty 5-years/150,000 km
Availability Current
Engine & Drivetrain 9
Engine Type Inline-4
Displacement 1392cc
Valvetrain DOHC 16-valve
Aspiration Turbocharged
Fuel Type Gasoline
Max Power 160 PS @ 5500 rpm
Max Torque 260 Nm @ 1500 - 4000 rpm
Transmission 7-speed DCT
Drivetrain FWD
Body & Dimensions 12
Body Type Small Crossover SUV
Segment Crossover
Construction Unibody
Exterior Colors Timberwolf Gray, Wunderlust White, Wunderlust White With Black Roof, Draco Red, Draco Red With Black Roof
Doors 5
Seating Capacity 2+3
Length (mm) 4330
Width (mm) 1825
Height (mm) 1660
Wheelbase (mm) 2600
Curb Weight (kg) 1380
Fuel Tank (L) 53
Chassis, Wheels & Brakes 12
Front Suspension MacPherson Strut w/ Coil Spring
Rear Suspension Torsion Beam w/ Coil Spring
Front Wheels 18
Rear Wheels 18
Front Tires 225/45/R18
Rear Tires 225/45/R18
Front Brakes Disc
Rear Brakes Disc
Steering Type EPS
Steering Column Tilt & Telescopic
Tire Pressure Monitoring Yes
Differential Lock No
Safety 21
Anti-lock Braking (ABS) Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution Yes
Brake Assist No
Parking Sensors No
Stability Control No
Traction Control No
Vehicle Dynamic Control No
Forward Collision Mitigation No
Blind Spot Warning Yes
Hill Start Assist Yes
Hill Descent Control Yes
Auto Stop/Start No
Driver Airbag No
Knee Airbag No
Passenger Airbag No
Front Curtain Airbags No
Rear Curtain Airbags No
Rear Side Airbags No
Engine Immobilizer Yes
Security Alarm Yes
Door Locking Central Locking
Comfort & Convenience 16
Air Conditioning Automatic Climate Control
Rear A/C Vents No
Seat Material Leather
Parking Brake EPB
Key Type Keyless Entry
Push-Button Start No
Cruise Control Yes
Multi-Info Display Yes
Paddle Shifters No
Reverse Camera No
Auto Headlights No
Power Windows Yes
Power Seats Yes
Remote Trunk Release No
Eco Mode No
Antenna Yes
Infotainment & Audio 14
Speakers 6
Touchscreen Yes
Navigation No
Bluetooth Yes
Apple CarPlay No
Android Auto No
USB Yes
AUX Input No
AM/FM Radio Yes
CD Player No
DVD Player No
MP3 Playback No
iPod Support No
SD Card Slot No
Lighting 3
Headlights LED
Fog Lights Yes
Daytime Running Lights Yes

Editor Verdict

5.0/10
  • Comfort 5.0
  • Design 5.0
  • Performance 5.0
  • Drive Experience 5.0
  • Value for Money 5.0

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