Source of this article: Times Finance Author: Li Guyue
On the evening of December 16, GUANGC Honda's new compact sedan model (INTEGRA) was officially launched, with a total of 6 versions, the CVT version guidance price of 142,900-166,900 yuan, and the MT manual version guidance price of 129,900 yuan.
As a product of Honda's "two-car strategy", the biggest difference between the model and the "sister model" Higashimoto Civic is that the overall design is more sporty, and it provides the aforementioned exclusive MT version, taking into account the short stroke and high rigidity of the gear shift experience.
Specifically, the front face of the new car is relatively simple and sharp, equipped with three-pupil LED headlights and blade-type LED taillights; providing 6 body colors including hot yellow and emerald blue, of which the emerald blue car color is a limited car color of the exclusive magic night series, with a total age of 2,000 units.
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In terms of power, the model is equipped with a 1.5T turbocharged VTEC engine with a maximum power of 134 kW and a peak torque of 240 N·m. The exhaust side of the engine adopts Honda VTEC technology, and adopts high-power turbocharger, high-rigidity crankshaft, high-rigidity oil pan and other technologies, matching the optimized CVT transmission and integrating G-Design Shift technology.
At the same time, the tailor-made BOSE luxury sound system (12 speakers) is also a highlight of the car. The new car is also equipped with card keys, wireless charging of mobile phones, and interior mood lights.
In terms of intelligence, the model is equipped with Honda CONNECT 3.0 intelligent guidance interconnection system, with AI intelligent voice assistant, car home interconnection, mobile phone remote control, OTA online upgrade and other functions. The car can also cooperate with the "Guangqi Honda APP" to realize the digital key function, complete the car search (flashing lights, horn), starting the engine, opening and closing doors and windows, door switch locks and other series of operations.
From the perspective of the market, positioned as a compact sedan type, after the listing of the fierce rivals in addition to the "sister model" Tomoto Civic, but also include Volkswagen Langyi, Toyota Corolla, Nissan Xuanyi and other popular models, the market segment competition is fierce. According to data from the Association, in November this year, Xuanyi sold 42,600 vehicles, ranking first in the list of car sales, with Xinlangyi selling 32,000 vehicles and Civic selling 20,800 vehicles.
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Officially, the addition of the new model further strengthens the Matrix of Guangqi Honda Sedans, and together with Accord, Lingpai and Fit, covers the full market segments from A0-class, A-Class, A+-class and B-class sedans, complementing and coordinating development, and jointly enhancing the competitiveness of the sedan matrix.
According to Guangben's latest sales data, Guangqi Honda sold 77,709 vehicles in November, with a cumulative sales of 701864 vehicles from January to November. Among them, the new Accord sold 25,049 vehicles in November, the fourth-generation Fit sold 10,286 vehicles in November, and the cumulative sales from January to November were 87,089 units, an increase of 59.9% year-on-year.