The Changan CS35 Max I is a crossover SUV in production since 2025.
Engines: 1.5 Turbo Blue Core (Blue Core 1.5T), 147 hp. Transmission: dual-clutch (DCT); front-wheel drive. Length 4,540 mm, wheelbase 2,715 mm, ground clearance 180 mm.
No facelift so far. Sold in Kazakhstan, Russia.
Approximate annual vehicle tax for 2026 (due by 1 April 2027), based on the 2026 MRP of 4,325 ₸. The exact amount depends on the engine displacement in the registration certificate and the year of manufacture. Exact calculator (in Russian) →
Gearbox: 6/7DCT robotized gearbox (Chery, Haval, Geely, Changan)
- jerks and delay when pulling away
- overheating in traffic on some units
What to check when buying: smoothness when pulling away and maneuvering; software updates at the dealer.
Tip: Change the oil every 60k km.
Based on owner and workshop reports. A specific car may differ — get a pre-purchase inspection.
What engine does the Changan CS35 Max I have?
1.5 Turbo Blue Core, code Blue Core 1.5T, 147 hp, 280 Nm.
What transmission does it have?
dual-clutch (DCT) (7DCT).
What are the ground clearance and fuel tank size?
Ground clearance 180 mm.
How much is the vehicle tax on the Changan CS35 Max I in Kazakhstan?
For 2026, about 8,650 ₸ for a car under 10 years old (base engine). Cars aged 10–20 years get a 0.7 coefficient, cars over 20 years a 0.5 coefficient.