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Shanghai GM updates models with Ecotec 2.4L SIDI engine

  • Source: Global Times
  • [16:02 January 06 2011]
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Buick Regal


Buick LaCrosse


Shanghai General Motors Company Ltd. has officially launched seven new models on Wednesday, including four collections of updated Buick LaCrosse and three updated Buick Regal, which all feature a new generation of the Ecotec 2.4L SIDI engine.

The Ecotec 2.4 L SIDI boasts an all-aluminum, dual overhead cam, four-valve engine with forged steel connecting rods and oil spray cooling for reduced friction and noise. In all models, the engine is mated to a six-speed automatic transmission.

The new engine promises the vehicle a maximum power of 137kW/6,200rpm and maximum torque of 240Nm/ 4,800rmp, which has surpassed the last generation of 9.6 percent and 6.7 percent.

The 2011 Buick LaCrosse provides costumers six color options, carrying a price tag between 221,900 yuan ($33,506) and 274,900 yuan ($41,509), and the 2011 Buick Regal has five color options, pricing at 205,900-250,900 yuan ($31,090-37,885).

The seven new models are all available to order in the 4S stores nationwide.