Dorcen Domy X7 Review - A Mid-Size SUV with 12-Year Warranty
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Introduction
In this review, we introduce a new contender from China in the mid-size SUV segment. To address initial concerns regarding the reliability and trustworthiness of a new brand, the dealer offers an attractive warranty of up to 12 years or 500,000 km. Let me introduce you to the Dorcen Domy X7 and explore what it has to offer at a surprisingly low price. Currently, the dealer is offering a discount of 30,200 AED, bringing the price down to 62,800 AED.
Company History
Before diving into the details of the Domy X7, let me share a brief history of how we came to review this vehicle. Dorcen was established in 2015 in partnership with the Chinese company Zotye. In 2016, Zotye launched a new brand named Domy, introducing its X7 model. However, in 2018, Dorcen became an independent company, acquiring the Domy brand from Zotye.
Exterior Design
At first glance, the exterior design of the Domy X7 may remind you of a well-known vehicle, but let’s not dwell on that. What truly matters is that it presents an appealing design for an SUV in this category, following the trends seen in many crossover and sporty SUVs.
- LED headlights with daytime running lights.
- 19-inch aluminum alloy wheels.
- Electric folding mirrors with turn signal indicators.
The rear features a sportback design with a prominent wing, a significantly sloped rear window, LED taillights, and a power liftgate.
Interior Design and Technological Features
Upon entering the cabin, you'll appreciate the company’s attention to interior design, with soft-touch materials throughout, adding a touch of luxury.
Seating and Technology
The vehicle comes equipped with sporty leather seats featuring electric adjustments and a 10-inch touchscreen display. The audio system supports Bluetooth connectivity, but it lacks compatibility with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
Additional Features
- PM2.5 pollution measuring gauge.
- Dual-zone climate control.
- Keyless ignition system.
Driving Experience
The Domy X7 is equipped with a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine, generating 190 horsepower.
Performance
The engine is paired with a 6-speed transmission, delivering good acceleration and driving dynamics suitable for family use.
Conclusion
Considering the price of the Domy X7, it offers a lot of value at its current price of 62,800 AED. Moreover, the warranty provided by the dealer is competitive compared to other Chinese vehicles in the market.