Affected by the chip shortage, the delivery time of new cars this year has been greatly extended. Booking cars in the middle of this year and picking up cars early next year is not a minority. Therefore, many consumers directly postpone the car purchase plan to next year, giving the chip shortage a time to ease, and more importantly, they can enjoy higher terminal discounts.
Since the car purchase plan has been postponed, adhering to the principle of "buying new and not buying old", it is advisable to see what new cars will meet with you next year. Coincidentally, Brother Ruan recently obtained a set of new car declaration information from relevant channels, which covers a lot of blockbuster new cars, may wish to see if there is anything you like?
New Toyota Asian Dragon
Judging from the declaration chart, the main changes of the new Asian Dragon are concentrated in the front part of the car, and the new car still adopts the oversized front mesh shape, but the details of the front grille have been adjusted accordingly, and chrome elements have been added as embellishment. At the same time, the shape of the headlight group has also changed, using a new style of lamp cavity structure, and replaced with fishbone-shaped LED daily running lights, making the overall look more innovative.
In addition, the body length of the new Asian Dragon has been slightly increased, with a length, width and height dimensions of 4990/1850/1450mm, and a wheelbase of 2870mm, with minimal changes. In terms of power, the new Asian Dragon Hybrid Edition is still equipped with 2.5L dual engine power, the maximum engine power is 178 horsepower, matching the E-CVT transmission.
Red Flag LS7
Following the launch of the flagship E-HS9 in the pure electric SUV market, Hongqi quickly filled the gap in the flagship fuel SUV, bringing the Hongqi LS7 model.
Hongqi LS7 is positioned in a full-size SUV, the appearance inherits the brand's family design, and the straight waterfall front grille is more domineering on this size model. The through-type taillight group is embedded with a thick chrome trim strip, which is particularly advanced, supplemented by a multi-channel chrome decoration surrounded by the following, which further brings out the unique temperament of the new car.
In addition to the domineering shape, the power configuration of the Hongqi LS7 is also quite strong. The new car is equipped with a 4.0T V8 engine with a maximum power of 265 kW. It is reported that the engine is independently developed by Hongqi, whether it is displacement or cylinder number, which is quite rare in independent brands.
Friends who know the Faw-hongqi brand should be clear that the 9 character is the representative of the Faw-hongqi flagship model, such as H9, E-HS9, L9. Therefore, there is reason to believe that Hongqi may also launch more advanced LS9 models in the future, and the LS7 is only a temporary flagship product.
BMW Brilliance X5L
BMW is the first brand in the BBA to introduce flagship models into domestic production, which not only realizes the localization of X5 models, but also extends the model and renames it BMW X5L, which has also recently appeared in the ministry of industry and information technology's declaration directory.
From the declaration information, it can be seen that the appearance of BMW X5L is basically consistent with the current imported models, and only some details are adjusted, such as adding the tail labels of "BMW Brilliance" and "Li" to highlight its model differentiation.
Compared with the current imported models on sale, the BMW X5L has increased its body length by 130mm, its body height by 3mm, and its wheelbase by 130mm, resulting in a length, width and height of 5060/2004/1779mm and a wheelbase of 3105mm, respectively.
In terms of configuration, the BMW X5L can be equipped with different styles of exterior components, including window trim, roof trim, brake calipers, exhaust trim and so on. In addition, the new car has also added an EDR car event data recording system, commonly known as the "black box".
In terms of power, the BMW X5L will be available with a 2.0T turbocharged four-cylinder engine and a 3.0T turbocharged inline six-cylinder engine with a maximum power of 272 hp and 370 hp respectively, matching the 8-speed manual transmission.
GUANGQI Honda e: NP1
Guangqi Honda e: NP1 has previously been released at the Guangzhou Auto Show, the new car is positioned in a pure electric compact SUV, the appearance of the shape of the hole is powerful, the use of many flat straight line decoration, increased visual volume, but also equipped with Heartbeat heart-to-heart interactive lamp function. The interior of the new car adopts a simple design style, and a large number of flat lines are added with a large-size central control screen with vertical arrangement, making the interior of the car more clean and neat.
Judging from the declaration information, the length, width and height of the Guangqi Honda e:NP1 are 4388/1790/1560mm, and the wheelbase is 2610mm. In the power part, the new car will provide two different versions of the drive motor with a peak power of 134kW and 150kW, and the acceleration of 0-100km/h will be within 8 seconds. The new car may be equipped with a ternary lithium battery pack, and the maximum cruising range will exceed 500km.
BMW Brilliance brand new i3
As the pace of electrification continues to advance, BMW has also injected pure electric power into the 3 Series models. Interestingly, the pure electric BMW 3 Series is named "i3", which is the same name as the previous hatchback version of the i3, but the two are not directly related.
The new BMW i3 is based on the BMW 3 Series after the mid-term redesign. From the appearance, it can be seen that the new car adopts a new style of headlights, front encirclement, rear encirclement, etc., making the overall sense of fashion, in addition to the closed front grille and low wind resistance wheel style, the overall shape of the BMW i3 is not much different from the BMW 3 Series.
In terms of body size, the new car has a length, width and height of 4872/1846/1481mm, and a wheelbase of 2966mm. In terms of power, the BMW i3 eDrive 35L model will be equipped with BMW's own drive motor, with a maximum power of 250 kW and air suspension.
It is understood that some of the above models will be launched at the Beijing Auto Show at the beginning of next year at the earliest, and there are plans to buy cars in the near future, and friends who are interested in this may wish to wait. Of course, in addition to these models, there are many new cars that are about to be released, so there is reason to believe that next year's Beijing Auto Show will present a situation of fairy fighting, and more abundant new car options are good news for consumers who hold coins to buy.