List of badge engineered vehicles

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This is a list of passenger vehicles that have been considered to be the result of "badge engineering".

Revisions and sourced additions are welcome.

[edit] Current examples

Model Name Rebadged Name(s) Countries sold
Chevrolet Celta Suzuki Fun Argentina
Chevrolet Cobalt Pontiac G5 (coupe/sedan) Canada
also as Pontiac G5 (coupe only) United States
Chevrolet Colorado GMC Canyon United States, Canada
also as Isuzu i-Series United States
Chevrolet Equinox Pontiac Torrent United States, Canada
Chevrolet Silverado GMC Sierra United States, Canada
Chevrolet Avalanche Cadillac Escalade EXT United States, Canada
Chevrolet Suburban GMC Yukon XL United States, Canada
also as Cadillac Escalade ESV United States, Canada
also as Holden Suburban Australia
Chevrolet Tahoe GMC Yukon United States, Canada
also as Cadillac Escalade
Chevrolet TrailBlazer (also EXT) GMC Envoy (also XL) United States, Canada
also as Oldsmobile Bravada (discontinued in 2004)
also as Saab 9-7X
also as Buick Rainier(discontinued in 2007)
also as Isuzu Ascender
Chrysler Sebring Dodge Stratus United States
Chrysler Town and Country Chrysler Voyager Europe, United Kingdom
also as Dodge Caravan United States, Canada
Dacia Logan Renault Logan Europe, Venezuela, Colombia, Argentina, Brazil
Daewoo Kalos Chevrolet Aveo United States, Canada, China, Southeast Asia, Eastern Europe, South Africa, Middle East, South America
also as Chevrolet Kalos Western Europe
also as Suzuki Swift+ Canada
also as Pontiac Wave Canada
also as Holden Barina Australia, New Zealand
Daewoo Matiz Chevrolet Matiz Western Europe
also as Chevrolet Spark China, South America, Eastern Europe, South Africa, Middle East, Southeast Asia
also as Pontiac Matiz G2 Mexico
Daewoo Lacetti Chevrolet Lacetti Europe
also as Suzuki Reno United States
also as Chevrolet Optra5 Canada, India, Japan
also as Buick Excelle HRV China
and as Holden Viva Australia, New Zealand
Daewoo Rezzo Chevrolet Tacuma/Rezzo Europe
also as Chevrolet Vivant South Africa, Chile
Daewoo Nubira Chevrolet Optra Canada, South Africa, Thailand, India, Chile, Colombia
also as Chevrolet Nubira Western Europe
also as Chevrolet Lacetti Eastern Europe
also as Suzuki Forenza United States
and as Buick Excelle China
Daewoo Tosca Chevrolet Epica Europe, China, Colombia
also as Holden Epica Australia, New Zealand
Daihatsu Hijet Kia Towny South Korea
also as Kia Towner Chile
also as Asia Cosmo South Korea
also as Piaggio Porter Europe
Fiat Idea Lancia Musa
Fiat Punto (Mk. II-b Model) Zastava 10
Ford Crown Victoria Mercury Grand Marquis

Lincoln Town Car

United States, Canada
Ford F-150 Lincoln Mark LT
Ford Fusion Mercury Milan
also as Lincoln MKZ
Ford Galaxy SEAT Alhambra, originally designed as the Volkswagen Sharan Europe
Ford Mustang Mercury Capri
Ford Ranger Mazda B-Series North America
Ford Taurus Mercury Sable
Holden Commodore Chevrolet Lumina Middle East, Southern Africa, Thailand
also as Pontiac G8 United States
also as Chevrolet Omega South America
Holden Statesman Chevrolet Caprice Middle East
also as Daewoo Statesman South Korea
also as Buick Royaum China
Honda Civic Acura CSX Canada
Honda Integra Acura RSX North America
Honda Accord Acura TSX North America
also as Honda Accord Euro Australia, New Zealand
Honda Accord (USDM) Honda Inspire Japan
Honda Legend Acura RL North America
Honda NSX Acura NSX North America
Hyundai Verna Hyundai Accent Europe, United States, South America
also as Dodge Verna Mexico
also as Dodge Brisa Venezuela
also as Kia Verna South Korea
Hyundai Atos Kia Visto South Korea
also as Dodge Atoz Mexico
also as Inokom Atos Indonesia
also as Hyundai Santro India
also as Hyundai Amica UK
Isuzu Trooper Holden Jackaroo Australia, New Zealand
also as Chevrolet Trooper South America
also as Opel Monterey Europe
also as Vauxhall Monterey Europe
Isuzu MU Wizard Opel/Vauxhall/Holden Frontera Europe (as Opel), except UK (as Vauxhall)

Australia (as Holden Frontera)

Jeep Liberty Jeep Cherokee (KJ), Dodge Nitro Australia, South Africa, Europe, Asia
Mazda 323 Ford Activa Taiwan
also as Ford Lynx Southeast Asia
also as Mazda Lantis Israel
Mazda Axela Mazda3 North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Middle East
Mazda Premacy Mazda5 Europe, North America
Mazda Atenza Mazda6 North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Middle East
Mazda Tribute Ford Escape United States, Canada, Japan, Australia
also as Mercury Mariner United States
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Dodge Sprinter United States, Canada
also as Freightliner Sprinter United States, Canada
Nissan Fuga Infiniti M45 North America
Nissan Cima Infiniti Q45 North America
Nissan Primera Infiniti G20 North America
Nissan Maxima Samsung SQ5 South Korea, Chile
Nissan Sunny/Bluebird Sylphy Nissan Sentra North America (from B11, to B16 models)
also as Nissan Tsuru/Tsubame (B11, B12 and B13 models) Mexico
also as Nissan V16 (B13 model) Chile
also as Nissan New Sentra (B15 model) Chile
also as Nissan New Sentra (N16 model) Malaysia, Indonesia, Taiwan
also as Nissan Pulsar (N16 model) Australia, New Zealand
also as Samsung SM3 (N16 model) South Korea, Europe, Chile
Nissan Skyline Infiniti G35 North America, South Korea, Taiwan, Middle East
Nissan Teana Renault Samsung SM7 South Korea, Chile
Opel Astra F (Sedan) Chevrolet Viva Russia
also as Chevrolet Astra South America
Opel Astra H/C (Hatchback) Vauxhall Astra United Kingdom
also as Holden Astra Australia
also as Saturn Astra United States, Canada
Opel Corsa B Buick Sail China
also as Chevrolet Corsa South America
also as Holden Barina Australia
also as Vauxhall Corsa United Kingdom
Opel Tigra B Vauxhall Tigra United Kingdom
also as Holden Tigra Australia
Opel Vectra B Vauxhall Vectra United Kingdom
also as Chevrolet Vectra South America
also as Holden Vectra Australia
Opel Zafira Subaru Traviq Japan
also as Chevrolet Zafira South America, Thailand
also as Holden Zafira Australia
also as Vauxhall Zafira United Kingdom
Peugeot 206 Citroën C2 China China
Peugeot 807 Citroën C8 Europe
also as Fiat Ulysse Europe
also as Lancia Phedra Europe
Peugeot Boxer Citroën Jumper Europe
also as Fiat Ducato Europe
Pontiac Vibe Toyota Voltz Japan
also as Toyota Matrix North America
Renault Kangoo Express Nissan Kubistar Europe
Renault Clio Symbol Nissan Platina Mexico, Chile also as Renault Thalia Europe
Renault Samsung SM3 Nissan Almera Classic Russia
Renault Trafic Nissan Primastar Europe
also as Opel/Vauxhall Vivaro Europe (as Opel), except UK (as Vauxhall)
Rover 75 Roewe 750 China
also as MG 7 China
also as MG ZT United Kingdom
SEAT Córdoba VW Derby and City-Golf Europe, Latin America and China
Subaru Forester Chevrolet Forester India
Subaru Impreza Saab 9-2X North America
Suzuki Alto Maruti Alto India
also as Mazda Carol Japan
also as Chevrolet Alto Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador
Suzuki Fronte Maruti 800 India
also as Suzuki Maruti Chile
Suzuki Ignis Holden Cruze Australia, New Zealand
also as Chevrolet Cruze Asia
also as Subaru Justy Europe
Suzuki Jimny Chevrolet Jimny Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela
also as Mazda AZ Road Japan
Suzuki Kei Mazda Laputa Japan
Suzuki SX4 Fiat Sedici Europe
also as Lancia Pangea Europe
Suzuki Swift Maruti Swift India
Suzuki Vitara/Escudo Chevrolet Vitara South America
Suzuki Wagon R Opel/Vauxhall Agila Europe
also as Chevrolet Wagon R South America
Tata Indica Rover CityRover United Kingdom
Toyota Avensis Scion tC North America
Toyota Aygo Citroën C1 Europe
also as Peugeot 107 Europe
Toyota bB Scion xB United States
Toyota Harrier Lexus RX North America, Europe, Asia, Middle East
Toyota Ist Scion xA United States
Volkswagen Fox Volkswagen Lupo Mexico
Volkswagen Gol Volkswagen Pointer Mexico, Russia
Kia Pride Saipa Nasim Iran
also as Saipa Saba Iran
also as Saipa 132 Iran
also as Saipa 141 Iran,Syria

[edit] Past examples

Model Name Rebadged Name(s) Countries sold
Acura TL (1999-2003) Honda Inspire Japan
Austin 1100 (1962-1977) Morris 1100 Europe
also as MG 1100 Europe
also as Austin Glider Netherlands
also as Riley Kestrel Europe
also as Wolseley 1100 Europe
Buick Century (1982-1996) Chevrolet Celebrity (1982-1990) United States
also as Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera (1982-1995) United States
also as Oldsmobile Ciera (1996) United States
also as Pontiac 6000 (1982-1991) United States, Canada
Chevrolet Blazer GMC Jimmy United States
also as Oldsmobile Bravada
Chevrolet Cavalier Toyota Cavalier (1995-2004) Japan
also as Pontiac Sunfire (1995-2005) United States
also as Cadillac Cimarron (1982-1988) United States
also as Buick Skyhawk (1982-1989) United States
also as Oldsmobile Firenza (1982-1988) United States
also as J2000/2000/Sunbird (1982-1994) United States
also as Chevrolet Monza (1982-1993) Brazil
also as Isuzu Aska (1983-1988) Japan
also as Holden Camira (1982-1988) Australia
also as Vauxhall Cavalier (1981-1988) Europe
also as Opel Ascona (1981-1988) Europe
Chevrolet Chevette Pontiac Acadian Canada
also as Pontiac T1000/1000 (1981-1987) United States
Chevrolet Corsica Pontiac Tempest Canada
Chevrolet Lumina APV Oldsmobile Silhouette United States
also as Pontiac Trans Sport United States
Chevrolet S-10 GMC Sonoma United States
also as Isuzu Hombre United States
Chevrolet Suburban GMC Suburban United States
also as Holden Suburban Australia
Chevrolet Venture Opel/Vauxhall Sintra Europe (as Opel), except UK (as Vauxhall)
also as Oldsmobile Silhouette United States
also as Pontiac Montana United States
Chrysler Cirrus Dodge Stratus (1995-2000) United States, Canada
also as Plymouth Breeze United States, Canada
Chrysler Fifth Avenue Dodge Diplomat United States
also as Plymouth Gran Fury
Chrysler Horizon Dodge Omni United States
also as Plymouth Horizon United States
also as Talbot Horizon Europe
also as Simca Horizon France
Chrysler Town and Country (1990-2000) Chrysler Voyager United States, Europe, United Kingdom
also as Dodge Caravan (1984-2000) United States, Canada
also as Plymouth Voyager United States, Canada
Daewoo Magnus Chevrolet Evanda Europe
also as Suzuki Verona North America
also as Chevrolet Epica Canada, Chile, China, Colombia
Ford Contour Mercury Mystique United States
Ford Escort (US) Mercury Lynx United States
Ford Escort VW Pointer South America
Ford Escort VW Logus South America
Ford Explorer (2dr) Mazda Navajo United States
Ford Falcon (Utility) Nissan Ute Australia
Ford Fiesta Mazda 121/Soho Europe (as 121), Southern Africa (as Soho)
Ford Laser Mazda 323 United States
also as Mercury Tracer United States
Ford Probe Mazda MX-6 United States, Canada
Ford Scorpio Merkur Scorpio United States
Ford Sierra XR4i Merkur XR4Ti United States
Ford Verona VW Apollo Brazil
Hillman Avenger Plymouth Cricket United States
also as Chrysler Avenger (1976-1979) Europe, New Zealand
also as Talbot Avenger (1979-1981) Europe, New Zealand
also as Dodge Polara/1500 Brazil (as Polara) Argentina (as 1500)
also as VW 1500/VW 1500 Rural Argentina
Holden Commodore Toyota Lexcen Australia
Holden Monaro Vauxhall Monaro United Kingdom
also as Pontiac GTO United States
also as Chevrolet Lumina Coupe Middle East
Holden Kingswood Chevrolet Kommando/Constantia/El Camino South Africa
also as Mazda Roadpacer Japan
Holden Monaro Chevrolet SS South Africa
Holden Statesman Chevrolet de Ville South Africa
also as Chevrolet 350 New Zealand
Holden Torana Chevrolet 1700 South Korea
Honda Accord Isuzu Aska Japan
Honda Ballade Triumph Acclaim Europe
Honda Civic Rover 200 Europe
also as Rover 45/MG ZS Europe
also as Isuzu Gemini Japan
Honda Concerto Rover 200 Europe
also as Rover 400 Europe
Honda Inspire (1995-1999) Acura TL North America
Honda Integra Rover 416i Australia
Honda Odyssey Isuzu Oasis United States
Honda Quint Rover Quintet Australia
Hyundai Excel Mitsubishi Precis United States
Isuzu Aska Holden Camira New Zealand
also as Chevrolet Aska Chile , Ecuador
Isuzu D-Max Chevrolet D-Max Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela
also as Chevrolet Luv D-Max Chile
also as Chevrolet Colorado North America, Chile
also as Holden Rodeo Australia
Isuzu I-Mark Chevrolet Spectrum United States, Canada
also as Chevrolet Gemini Chile
also as Geo Spectrum United States
also as Pontiac Sunburst Canada
Isuzu Piazza Holden Piazza Australia
Isuzu Trooper Vauxhall Monterey UK
also as Holden Jackaroo Australia
also as Chevrolet Trooper Chile
also as Acura SLX United States
Isuzu MU Opel/Vauxhall/Holden Frontera Europe (as Opel), except UK (as Vauxhall)

Australia (as Holden)

also as Isuzu Rodeo North America
also as Honda Passport United States
Isuzu Impulse Geo Storm, Asüna Sunfire United States (as Geo), Canada (as Geo and Asüna)
Isuzu TF PickUp Chevrolet Luv Chile, South America, North America
also as Opel Campo Europe
also as Vauxhall Brava United Kingdom
also as Holden Rodeo Australia
also as Bedford Brava Portugal
Kia Avella Ford Aspire/Festiva United States (as Aspire), Australasia (as Festiva)
Kia Pride Mazda 121, Festiva Korea, Japan, Australasia,
also as Autozam Revue Japan
also as Kia Pop Chile
also as Saipa 141 Iran
Kia Sephia Timor Indonesia
Lancia Delta Saab 600 Sweden
Land Rover Discovery Honda Crossroad Japan
Mazda AZ-1 Suzuki Cara Japan
Mazda 323 Ford Laser Asia, Australasia, Southern Africa, Caribbean
also as Ford Tonic South Africa
also as Mercury Tracer United States]
also as Sao Penza United Kingdom
Mazda 626 Ford Telstar Asia, Australasia, Southern Africa
Mazda Premacy Ford Ixion Japan
Mitsubishi Lancer Plymouth Arrow North America
Mitsubishi Galant Lambda Dodge Challenger, Plymouth Sapporo, Mitsubishi Sapporo, Chrysler Scorpion United States, Europe, Australia
Mitsubishi Sigma Lonsdale United Kingdom
also as Chrysler Sigma Australia
Mitsubishi Eclipse Eagle Talon United States
also as Plymouth Laser United States
Morris Marina Leyland Marina Australia
also as Austin Marina Canada, United States, South Africa
also as Austin America United States
Nissan Patrol Ford Maverick Europe, Australia
Nissan Pintara Ford Corsair Australia
Nissan Pulsar/Cherry Holden Astra Australia
also as Alfa Romeo Arna Europe
Nissan Quest Mercury Villager North America
Opel Commodore Vauxhall Viceroy United Kingdom
Opel Kadett Vauxhall Astra United Kingdom
also as Chevrolet Kadett South America
also as Isuzu Gemini Japan
also as Holden Gemini Australia
also as Pontiac LeMans United States, Canada
also as Asüna SE Canada
also as Passport Optima Canada
also as Daewoo Nexia Korea, Eastern Europe
also as Chevrolet San Remo Colombia , Ecuador
also as Daewoo Racer/ Daewoo Pointer (Taxi) Chile
Opel Omega Cadillac Catera United States
Opel Senator/Monza Vauxhall Royale United Kingdom
Opel Tigra A Vauxhall Tigra United Kingdom
also as Chevrolet Tigra South America
also as Holden Tigra Australia
Oltcit Citroën Axel Europe
Peugeot 104 Citroën LN Europe
also as Talbot Samba United Kingdom
Peugeot 806 Citroën Evasion Europe
also as Fiat Ulysse Europe
also as Lancia Zeta Europe
Renault 21 Eagle Medaillion Canada
Rover 825/827/Sterling Sterling 825/827 United States
SEAT Ibiza VW Polo Playa South Africa
Studebaker (1957-58) Packard (1957-58) United States
Studebaker Hawk Packard Hawk United States
Subaru Legacy Isuzu Aska Japan
Suzuki Ignis Holden Cruze

Chevrolet Cruze

Australia, Japan, New Zealand
Suzuki Cara Mazda AZ-1 Japan
Suzuki SJ413 Suzuki Samurai United States
also as Suzuki Sierra Australia
also as Holden Drover Australia
also as Maruti Gypsy India
Suzuki Sidekick Geo Tracker United States, Canada
also as Pontiac Sunrunner Canada
also as Asüna Sunrunner Canada
also as Chevrolet Tracker Canada
also as GMC Tracker Canada
Suzuki Cultus Holden Barina Australia
also as Suzuki Forsa United States, Canada
also as Suzuki Swift United States, Canada
also as Geo Metro United States, Canada
also as Pontiac Firefly Canada
also as Chevrolet Sprint United States , Canada , Chile
Suzuki Wagon R Opel/Vauxhall Agila Europe
also as Chevrolet Wagon R Colombia , Ecuador , Venezuela
Toyota Corolla Holden Nova Australia
also as Geo Prizm United States
also as Chevrolet Prizm United States
also as Chevrolet Nova United States, Canada
Toyota Altezza Lexus IS North America, Europe
Toyota Aristo Lexus GS North America, Europe
Toyota Camry Holden Apollo Australia
Toyota Celsior Lexus LS North America, Europe
Toyota HiLux Volkswagen Taro Europe
Toyota Soarer Lexus SC North America, Europe
Toyota Vista Lexus ES250 United States
Toyota Windom Lexus ES North America
Vauxhall Cavalier (1975-1981) Chevrolet Chevair South Africa
Vauxhall Viva Chevrolet Firenza South Africa
VW Santana Ford Versailles Brazil
also as Ford Galaxy Argentina