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DFSK Glory i-AUTO 2025
Engine Capacity
1498cc
Power
150hp
Torque
220Nm
Speed
170 kmph
Transmission
CVT
Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
Overview
Looking for a seven-seat SUV with modern technology without stepping into the price range of Japanese crossovers? The DFSK Glory i-AUTO appears in Sri Lanka mainly as a 1.5-litre turbo CVT 7-seater. It targets buyers who want family space, a modern cabin, and automatic convenience while spending less than many comparable SUVs on the used market.
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Pros
Public listings show the Glory i-AUTO often priced below many Japanese seven-seat SUVs in Sri Lanka, making it attractive for larger families needing extra passenger space. The 1.5-litre turbo engine produces 220 Nm, which supports highway cruising and hill climbs better than smaller naturally aspirated engines. The 1.5-litre turbo engine produces 220 Nm, which supports highway cruising and hill climbs better than smaller naturally aspirated engines. Equipment such as a panoramic sunroof, 360-degree camera, and leather seats are notable features in this price bracket. The three-row layout allows flexible passenger and cargo arrangements depending on whether the third row is folded or in use.
Cons
The three-row layout allows flexible passenger and cargo arrangements depending on whether the third row is folded or in use. The larger body and turbocharged engine typically require more fuel than smaller SUVs used mainly for urban commuting.The rear row is practical for children or short journeys but may feel tight for adults on longer trips.Some replacement parts may require ordering through distributors rather than immediate aftermarket availability.Driver Insights
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Based on early owner feedback and market impressions in Sri Lanka, the DFSK Glory i-AUTO is generally described as a comfort-oriented family SUV rather than a performance-focused vehicle. Owner discussions often highlight the smooth nature of the CVT automatic and the relaxed driving character of the 1.5-litre turbo engine in daily commuting. Drivers commonly mention that the elevated seating position and large cabin make it practical for family use, especially in urban traffic and highway travel. The model is often viewed as a feature-rich alternative for buyers seeking seven-seat practicality at a relatively accessible price point.
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Exterior Design
The Glory i-AUTO uses a large grille, LED lighting elements, and a long roofline typical of modern crossover SUVs. The styling gives it a more contemporary appearance than many older SUVs commonly available in the same price range in Sri Lanka.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the DFSK Glory i-AUTO suitable for large families?
Yes. The seven-seat layout makes it useful for families who regularly travel with more passengers. The third row can also be folded to increase cargo capacity when fewer seats are needed.
How does the Glory i-AUTO compare with older SUVs on the used market?
Is the turbo engine sufficient for highway driving?
Are spare parts available locally?
