Baic · 2012–2020
Senova D20
The Senova D20 (Chinese: 绅宝D20) is a subcompact sedan and hatchback produced by BAIC under the Senova brand. Originally called the Beijing Auto E-Series when launched in 2012, the subcompact hatchback and sedan was renamed to Senova D20 in 2014 with the launch of the Senova brand.
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History
The original Beijing Auto E-series was listed and priced on the Chinese market with prices starting at 53,800 yuan and ending at 86,800 yuan. The E-series is available with two engines sourced from Mitsubishi, with the E150 model being powered by a 1.5 liter engine and the E130 model being powered by a 1.3 liter engine. On the 2014 Guangzhou Auto Show in China, the facelifted Beijing Auto E-Series was introduced as the Senova D20 and has been moved under the later-established Senova sub-brand. The original Beijing Auto E-Series has a price range of 58,800 yuan to 74,800 yuan. Engines: 74 kW (99 hp) 1.3 and a 84 kW (113 hp) 1.5, mated to a five-speed manual or a five-speed automatic. The E-Series is based on the same platform as the 2004 Smart Forfour/Mitsubishi Colt and styling-wise heavily inspired by the first generation Mercedes-Benz B-Class. Beijing Auto E150EV. The E150EV is the electric vehicle version of the Beijing Auto E-series. The E150 is powered by a 16kW electric motor made by the Beijing Electric Power Corporation with a top speed of 120 km/h, a range of 150 km, and charging takes 6-8 hours.
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Specifications
- name
- Senova D20
- Manufacturer
- Senova
- Production
- 2012–2020 (hatchback), 2013–2020 (sedan)
- aka
- Beijing Auto BC301, Beijing Auto E-Series, Beijing Auto E150, Beijing Auto E150EV, IVM Fox (Nigeria), IVM Umu (Nigeria), BAIC D20 (Algeria), Senova A1 (Egypt), Micro D20 (Sri Lanka), BAIC Sabrina (Iran), BAIC Up (Chile), Pyeonghwa Ppeokkugi 1515 (North Korea)
- Assembly
- Beijing, China, Batna, Algeria , Golpayegan, Iran (Diar)
- Class
- Subcompact car
- Body style
- 4-door sedan, 5-door hatchback
- Layout
- Front-engine, front-wheel-drive
- Related
- Senova X25, Mitsubishi Colt (Z30), Smart Forfour (1st generation), Changhe Q25
- Engine
- 1.3 L A131 I4 (petrol), 1.5 L A151 I4 (petrol)
- Transmission
- 5-speed manual, 4-speed automatic
- Wheelbase
- 2500 mm
- Length
- 4040 mm (hatchback and Cross), 4322 mm (sedan)
- Width
- 1720 mm (hatchback and sedan), 1745 mm (Cross)
- Height
- 1500 mm (sedan), 1503 mm (hatchback), 1536 mm (Cross)
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Sources
- Wikidata — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18630688CC0 1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-01
- Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Senova_D20CC BY-SA 4.0 · Text © Wikipedia contributors; revision 1374779352 · retrieved 2026-10-01
- Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Senova_D20_hatch_China_2016-04-13.jpgCC BY-SA 4.0 · Photo: Navigator84 · retrieved 2026-10-01
- Car Model Index — https://models.autoculturesociety.com/Compiled record. Sources that do not permit reuse are not copied; this index is credited instead.
