It is expected to sell 55,000, and Wuling Hongguang S will be listed on August 6
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Editor’s comment: Wuling has gradually taken the high-end route and is expected to launch more than 60,000 yuan in the futureModelNow.
Recently, according to the latest news, SAIC GM Wuling’s new product Wuling Hongguang S will be officially launched on August 6. The "S" of Hongguang S represents multiple meanings, including "Shine" (handsome shape), "Smart" (cool technology), "Smooth" (comfortable driving), "Super" (superior control), "Safety" (reliable and safe). It is currently sold at the same time as Wuling Hongguang, and the estimated price is 55,000.
The appearance of Wuling Hongguang S is also different from that of Wuling Hongguang. The front face of the former adopts the front intake grille of GM Chevrolet family style, with eagle-eye headlights and piercing polygonal fog lamps, showing the momentum of "forging ahead". The waist line of the body is smooth and coherent, and the roof is equipped with a silver large-size luggage rack, showing the fashion sense of the whole car. The new car is available in 8 fashionable colors.
In terms of interior, Wuling Hongguang S has broken away from the pure functional trend style of "Wuling Van", but adopts the style of family cars, such as the multi-functional steering wheel similar to Mindray and Yinglang, as well as leather-wrapped seats and soft-bag interior. The color scheme of the upper and lower shades looks more home. The size of the new car body is 4400mm*1680mm*1770mm, the wheelbase reaches 2720mm, and the internal riding space is more spacious and comfortable. There are also 330L large luggage space and 22 effective storage spaces, which are convenient for carrying various items for travel.
In terms of configuration, Wuling Hongguang S is equipped with ABS + EBD, dual airbags, and ISOFIX child seat interfaces, which can fully ensure the safety of passengers. It is worth mentioning that there is also a 7-inch touch display screen that realizes three playback modes of video, audio, and pictures.
In terms of power, the new car will launch 1.2L and 1.5L two displacement models. Among them, the 1.5L displacement model is equipped with GM’s new generation P-TEC DVVT engine, with a maximum power of 82 kilowatts, a maximum torque of 146.5 Nm, and a fuel consumption of only 7.5L/100 kilometers. Matching it is a 5-speed manual transmission.
[Extended reading]Many improvements and upgrades, the new Wuling Hongguang mid-year listing
Editor’s comment: Wuling has a deep mass base in China, and practicality and durability are its signature highlights. However, with the changes of the times, space and durability are far from enough, but it requires a fashionable appearance.
Recently, we obtained a set of spy photos of the new Wuling Hongguang. The new car has fully optimized the body on the basis of both appearance and durability, and realized the overall improvement of fashion, comfort and quality. Wuling Hongguang has sold more than 130,000 vehicles, ranking first in the MPV market. The new car should create more brilliance.
The length, width and height of the new Wuling Hongguang body are 4400 × 1680 × 1750mm respectively, which is slightly improved in length compared with the current car. The most obvious change in appearance is that the air intake grille will be changed from straight waterfall type to horizontal and chrome-plated, the fog lamp will be changed from willow leaf shape to quadrangle, and the bumper will be equipped with lower protective plates.
Interior, the overall look of the new car is more dynamic and stylish, it uses a new style of instrument panel and steering wheel, the center console has also been redesigned, fewer buttons and brighter, adding a large size touch screen. And the current round trend is replaced by the new square trend.
It is understood that the new Wuling Hongguang will be equipped with a 1.5L DVVT engine to replace the current 1.4L engine, further enhancing power and economic performance. After the new model is launched, the current model will continue to be retained, and the old and new models will be sold at the same time to meet different levels of user requests. With a good reputation and a huge user base, Wuling Hongguang will undoubtedly further expand its leading edge in the MPV market.