Buick Electra E5

The updated Electra E5 has a starting price of RMB 169,900 ($23,640), and Buick promises zero self-ignition for the model.

Buick is responding to increasing competition in a way that's common for local automakers -- lowering the price of its cars by removing some comfort features.

The Electra E5 received more than 8,000 orders after 12 days on the market, Buick previously said.

Buick Electra E5's aggressive pricing in China has garnered a good initial reception.

The Electra E5 is comparable in size to the FAW-Volkswagen ID.6 CROZZ, but priced about RMB 50,000 less than the latter.

The Electra E5, Buick's first electric model based on the Ultium platform, is a 5-seat SUV measuring 4,892 mm in length.

Buick is about to launch the Electra E5, the brand's first big five-seat SUV based on GM's Ultium platform.

Buick's all-electric Electra is a 5-seat mid-to-large-size SUV with a single motor delivering 180 kW of peak power.