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Dongfeng Vigo offers more room than vroom

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Dongfeng Vigo for Life motoring review on March 6, 2026.

Vigo cometh: Dongfeng's first crossover here has extraordinarily short overhangs front and rear.

ST PHOTO: CHONG JUN LIANG

Christopher Tan

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SINGAPORE – The Dongfeng Vigo stood out as one of the most eye-catching cars at the 2026 Singapore Motorshow in January, possibly because of its bright orange paintwork, unusual blend of angles and curves, stylish wing mirrors and unique wheel covers.

The test car does not disappoint, even without flattering exhibition spotlights. It is not stunning like an Avatr, but exudes a street presence bigger than its footprint.

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