DoNews Auto, December 16 news (Lu Yikai) In recent years, the most popular strategy in the domestic auto market is the "dual-car strategy". This strategy, which has evolved from the early "one car, two sales" model to now pursue more market segment differentiation, has intensified in joint venture brands, of which Honda, as a Japanese brand, is one of the promoters.
Today, Guangzhou Honda's new model grid officially listed, this time launched a total of six configuration models to choose from, the official guidance price range of 12.99-16.69 million yuan, the car as the Sister model of the Civic, in addition to a more cost-effective price, there are manual transmission options, no doubt will cause a lot of impact on the Civic.
As one of the blockbuster models of Guangqi Honda during the year, the fashionable and sporty appearance is one of the biggest highlights of the style, and the overall style of the new car adopts minimalist style, which exudes a youthful and lively atmosphere under the background of the main colors of emerald blue and hot yellow.
The front face of the grid adopts a relatively narrow and long intake grille, which is connected with the sharper headlights on both sides, and also does a blackening treatment, which highlights the logo LOGO in the middle of the grille, with the thick lines on the hood, it also makes the entire front face more imposing and recognizable.
The side is designed with a double waistline and a double five-spoke wheel, which is not much different from the appearance of the Civic.
The upper part of the rear of the car is added with a small ducktail shape, and it is equipped with a double L-shaped taillight set and a bilateral two-out exhaust, highlighting the sporty atmosphere and adding a touch of spirituality.
In terms of interior, compared with the appearance, the type is basically consistent with the Civic, all of which adopt a "T" shaped design, which is very simple, the two-color color scheme is more youthful, and the penetrating mesh decorative panel is also added, which is eye-catching, and the 9-inch central control large screen and the 10.2-inch LCD instrument panel of the suspension design look full of technology.
In terms of configuration, the new car will be equipped with Honda CONNECT 3.0 system, which supports intelligent navigation, mobile phone remote control, car home interconnection, voice assistant, online entertainment, OTA online upgrade and other functions, in addition to the new car will also provide a 12-speaker BOSE sound system and card key.
In terms of body size, the length, width and height of the Hiromoto type are 4689/1802/1415mm, and the wheelbase is 2735mm. In terms of chassis and suspension, the model adopts the classic combination of front McPherson independent suspension + rear multi-link independent suspension.
In terms of power, the new car is equipped with a 1.5T turbocharged engine with a maximum power of 182 horsepower (134 kW) and a peak torque of 240 N·m. In terms of transmission, the new car is available with both a CVT transmission and a 6-speed manual transmission.
epilogue
It can be seen that under the general direction of Honda's "two-car strategy", even a car with a very strong business atmosphere such as accord can be transformed, and it has a more youthful appearance while taking into account the comprehensive strength, but whether it can be recognized by the market will take a while to consider.