INTERIOR DESIGN
Power like no other
Following in the successful footsteps of the ‘normal' C5 with its 1.5-litre (115kW) turbocharged turbo petrol engine (like the one in the image above), comes the new limited edition Omoda C5 1.6TGDI 290T GT, priced at R589 900. It’s faster, offering 145kW and 290Nm from its 1.6-litre turbocharged powerplant for a sprint from 0 - 100 km/h in a claimed 7.8 seconds, and it looks sexier, too, with side skirts, a lower front bumper, split front headlights, T-shaped DRLs, and ‘urban flowing matrix’ LED taillights.
Luxury styling
The exterior also dazzles with rose gold GT badging, 18-inch rose-gold alloy wheels, rose gold Omoda lettering, and a gold strip below the edge of the bonnet and around the dual exhaust. And then there is the pièce de résistance, a massive rear wing that gives off supercar vibes to enhance its avant-garde appearance.
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Premium style
The interior looks more or less the same as its ‘regular’ counterparts, with beige piping on the edges of the black leather seats. There’s plenty of piano black trim, dual 26 cm screens that form a single unit, a large wireless charging pad in the centre, dual-zone climate control, ambient lighting, power seats, a strangely positioned USB-A and USB-C port (they’re both on the passenger’s side), and a virtual, voice-activated assistant
