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Changan CS75 Plus

Large SUV 2019–present 154–233 hp Petrol

Changan's bestselling flagship SUV — the CS75 Plus combines a premium presence, powerful engine options, and comprehensive technology to dominate China's large SUV segment and make a strong case in Azerbaijan.

2019
Launched
1.5T/2.0T
Engines
154–233 hp
Power Range
Large
Segment

Overview

The Changan CS75 Plus is the brand's flagship volume SUV and has been China's bestselling domestic SUV for multiple consecutive years. Launched in 2019 as a complete overhaul of the original CS75, the Plus generation brought a dramatically restyled exterior with an imposing front grille, sharp LED headlights, and a fastback-influenced roofline that gives it a premium look. Engine options span a 1.5-litre turbo producing 154 hp and a more powerful 2.0-litre turbo delivering 233 hp, both paired with 8-speed automatic transmissions. The 2.0T version includes the option of four-wheel drive, making it capable on Azerbaijan's varied terrain.

The CS75 Plus interior is a genuine highlight at its price point. Higher-specification trims feature a panoramic 12.3-inch dual-screen layout, a full-length panoramic sunroof, ventilated leather seats, and a 14-speaker audio system. The rear seats offer excellent legroom and recline, making the CS75 Plus suitable for longer journeys between Baku and regional cities. Advanced driver assistance systems including adaptive cruise with stop-and-go, automatic emergency braking, and blind-spot monitoring are available across most trim levels.

In Azerbaijan, the CS75 Plus has become one of the most visible Chinese vehicles on Baku's roads, imported through both official Changan dealerships and gray-market channels from Russia and Kazakhstan. The 2.0T AWD variant is particularly popular given Azerbaijan's diverse road conditions, ranging from Baku's smooth boulevards to rougher mountain roads in Quba or Sheki. Running costs are competitive — the 2.0T consumes around 10–11 L/100km in mixed driving, and service costs at Changan-affiliated workshops in Baku are considerably lower than comparable Korean or European SUVs.

CS75 Plus in Pictures

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Key Specifications

  • Engine options: 1.5T 4-cyl (154 hp / 225 Nm) or 2.0T 4-cyl (233 hp / 390 Nm)
  • Transmission: 8-speed torque converter automatic
  • Drive: FWD (1.5T) or AWD (2.0T)
  • Length / Width / Height: 4,720 / 1,908 / 1,730 mm
  • Wheelbase: 2,710 mm
  • 0–100 km/h: 9.8s (1.5T) / 7.9s (2.0T AWD)
  • Fuel consumption: 9.5 L/100km (1.5T) / 10.5 L/100km (2.0T AWD)
  • Boot capacity: 580 litres; 1,540 litres seats folded

Variant Comparison

VariantPowertrainPower0–100 km/hBest For
CS75 Plus 1.5T Comfort1.5T 8AT FWD154 hp~9.8sCity and highway driving on a budget
CS75 Plus 2.0T Luxury2.0T 8AT FWD233 hp~8.5sStrong performance, premium features
CS75 Plus 2.0T Elite AWD2.0T 8AT AWD233 hp~7.9sOff-road capability, mountain road confidence

Competitor Snapshot

ModelStrengthCompromise (Local Context)
Haval H6 (3rd gen)Extremely strong Haval dealer presence in Azerbaijan, class-leading cabin spaceLess powerful 2.0T option; AWD availability limited compared to CS75 Plus
Kia Sorento (MQ4)Korean reliability, 7-seat option, strong resale valuesSignificantly higher purchase price — Sorento costs 30–40% more in Baku's used market
Toyota RAV4 (XA50)Best long-term reliability, strongest used-car resale in AzerbaijanMuch higher pricing; RAV4 technology features trail CS75 Plus at equivalent price point
Chery Tiggo 8 ProMore interior space (7-seat option), competitive pricing from CheryCS75 Plus has stronger Changan brand recognition and broader Azerbaijani dealer support

Ownership Cost Estimator (Azerbaijan)

  • Annual fuel use: 2100.0 L/year
  • Annual fuel cost: $1785
  • Total annual ownership estimate: $4135
  • Average monthly ownership estimate: $345
  • The 2.0T engine requires 5W-30 full synthetic oil; service every 10,000 km — Baku independent shops charge $55–80.
  • AWD models should have the rear differential fluid checked at 60,000 km — a step often overlooked by gray-market imports.
  • Timing chain on the 2.0T is durable but should be inspected for tensioner wear at 100,000 km.
  • Extended warranty packages are available through official Changan dealerships in Baku for used vehicles under 3 years old.

Maintenance & Service in Azerbaijan

  • Engine oil change every 10,000 km — use 5W-30 full synthetic; avoid conventional oil in the turbocharged 2.0T engine.
  • Transmission fluid service (8-speed automatic) at 80,000 km for longevity in Baku's stop-go traffic conditions.
  • AWD rear differential fluid: change at 60,000 km to prevent wear on the electronically controlled rear axle clutch pack.
  • Spark plugs: iridium plugs last 80,000–100,000 km; budget $80–120 for a full set at Changan-affiliated workshops.
  • Brake disc inspection at every pad change — the CS75 Plus's 2.0T AWD weight (1,780 kg+) increases brake system load.

Used CS75 Plus Buying Checklist

  • Verify complete service history for both engine and gearbox — the 2.0T CS75 Plus requires strict oil change adherence.
  • Test AWD system engagement on an incline or in a parking lot — confirm the rear axle engages and disengages smoothly.
  • Inspect panoramic sunroof for water ingress staining on the headliner — a known weak point on early production CS75 Plus models.
  • Run a full OBD diagnostic for ADAS, AWD, and transmission fault codes before committing to purchase.
  • Check all seat motors (power-adjustable front seats) and confirm ventilation/heating functions across all positions.
  • Inspect underside for accident damage, particularly on front subframe and rear differential cradle on AWD models.

CS75 Plus FAQ — Azerbaijan Buyers

Q: Is the CS75 Plus 2.0T AWD worth the premium over the 1.5T FWD?
For Azerbaijan specifically, yes. The AWD system provides meaningful capability on the mountain roads between Baku and regional cities like Sheki, Quba, and Lankaran. The 233 hp output also makes highway merging and overtaking considerably more confident. If you primarily drive Baku city streets, the 1.5T FWD is adequate and more economical.
Q: How does the CS75 Plus compare to a Toyota RAV4 at the same budget?
At equivalent used prices, the CS75 Plus will typically be newer with lower mileage and far more technology features than a RAV4 of the same price. The RAV4 wins on long-term reliability record and resale value. The CS75 Plus wins on cabin quality, technology, and features-per-dollar. For buyers who prioritise reliability above all, the RAV4; for those who want maximum modernity at a given budget, the CS75 Plus.
Q: What are common problems with used CS75 Plus examples in Azerbaijan?
The most common issues reported are DCT judder on earlier 7-speed variants (the 2019–2020 1.5T used a DCT rather than the torque converter), panoramic sunroof seal leaks, and occasionally ADAS sensor calibration drift after minor parking impacts. The 8-speed torque converter automatics on the 2.0T are considerably more reliable.

Should You Buy the Changan CS75 Plus?

Changan's flagship SUV is a compelling and well-rounded package — strongly recommended for value-focused buyers.

The CS75 Plus 2.0T Elite AWD is one of the best-value large SUVs available in Azerbaijan's used market, offering premium features, meaningful all-road capability, and competitive running costs. Look for 2021–2023 examples with under 80,000 km and documented service history. Confirm the panoramic sunroof is sealed and the AWD system is fully functional. For city-only buyers, the 1.5T Luxury FWD is a more economical choice that sacrifices little in daily usability.

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