RedNet Moment December 21 (Correspondent Wei Ming) GAC Toyota TNGA family new member SUV Gemini - the new compact SUV Fenglanda, the new luxury medium-sized SUV Weisa, since the debut of this year's Guangzhou Auto Show, has been with the "bring-in traffic" of the extremely high attention, has become the most anticipated popular model of consumers. With the arrival of the two new vehicles, the GAC Toyota TNGA SUV family has expanded strongly, not only achieving full coverage of the mainstream SUV segment from large SUVs to small SUVs, but also bringing consumers a new choice of higher quality with high market competitiveness.
On December 20, GAC Toyota and its TNGA SUV family came to the mountain city of Chongqing, where for the first time it gathered an all-star SUV lineup including new family members Wesa and Fenglanda, luxury big seven-seat SUV benchmark Highlander, four-wheel drive mid-size SUV value benchmark Veranda, and global strategic trend SUV C-HR. Experience the powerful lineup of GAC Toyota SUV Tiantuan and the chic charm of new cars up close.
The "pyramid" layout of SUV products has formed a strong way to lead high-quality growth
From GAC Toyota's introduction of the first SUV Highlander in 2009 to today's strong lineup of All-Star SUVs, after 12 years of product accumulation, GAC Toyota has gradually formed a high-value SUV gene led by "the world's leading TNGA architecture + Toyota's advanced hybrid technology + Toyota's high QDR gene" as the core.
Empowered by high-value genes, the GAC Toyota SUV family continues to refresh the new heights of each product in its respective market segments. As one of the "three flagships" of GAC Toyota TNGA, Highlander has not only created the first luxury large seven-seat SUV sales myth in China to break through one million units in the past 12 years, but also become a well-deserved benchmark king with a super high retention rate of 89.96% in three years*1. The new fourth-generation Highlander, which is based on the comprehensive upgrade of the TNGA architecture, has accumulated orders of more than 52,000 units in only 5 months, continuing to lead the large seven-seat SUV market; Velanda, which inherits the Highlander's advanced car gene, continues to lead the trend of medium-sized SUV four-wheel drive consumption with the absolute advantage of three power, three four-wheel drive systems, and four-wheel drive model sales accounting for up to 40% of the same level; C-HR, which brings together global trend genes, has included GAS, HEV, and since its introduction in 2018, it has included GAS, HEV, The ev includes full power and forms a unique super IP "C zone player", bringing a full range of "tide play +" experience to young users.
So far, the GAC Toyota SUV family has formed a "pyramid" layout of SUV high-value products led by Highlander as the head, with Veranda and Weisa as the mainstream, and Fenglanda and C-HR as the base plate, to further meet the diversified needs of users in the new era and strongly lead the high-quality growth of GAC Toyota.
The new compact SUV Feng landa "Feng Fun full load" enjoys the advanced product power
Facing the new generation of dynamic people and young family users, GAC Toyota's new compact SUV Fenglanda is based on the world's leading TNGA-C platform, adopts the new design concept of "Urban Active", and strives to create a "Feng fun full load" compact SUV with urban superiority and youthful leaping temperament with five core strengths, enjoying the advanced product power.
The length, width and height of Fengland are 4460mm/1825mm/1600mm, and the wheelbase is 2640mm. At the same time, thanks to the 775mm head space in the rear and the adjustable angle rear seats, it not only brings the convenience of getting on and off the car easily even with a baby in their arms, but also allows the occupants to clearly feel the comfort of the large space. In terms of storage, the trunk has a volume of 438L and can easily fit four 22- and two 24-inch suitcases.
It is equipped with the class-leading TNGA 2.0L Dynamic Force Engine engine, with a maximum power of 126 kW and a low fuel consumption of 5.8L/100 km under nedc. Match the 10-speed Direct Shift-CVT transmission that simulates a classic gold power combination. At the same time, the new car follows the low center of gravity, wide body, high rigidity body design of TNGA models, with a minimum turning radius of 5.2m, and the open driving vision of the front and rear windows carefully designed for the driver, which not only makes it easier to turn around and turn, but also brings the driver a driving pleasure and handling pleasure beyond the previous compact SUVs.
The distinctive sharp streamlined design, three-dimensional chimeric front and rear fenders, and the aluminum alloy wheels with bright cutting treatment, the whole vehicle presents a sharp and unstoppable body posture. The sharp LED headlights and suspension LED combination taillights set off the sense of movement and power of the whole vehicle. The new car offers a total of 7 bicycle colors and 4 dual car colors*2, including glazed gold, platinum pearl white, ink crystal black, fluorite blue, crystal silver, desert gold, coral red, etc., to meet the diverse needs of young consumers.
In terms of interior, Fenglanda adopts a smart and spacious visual design with a sense of space, the steering wheel and gear lever adopt a delicate leather wrapping, and the high-grade model is equipped with a 7-inch color TFT multi-function information display and a 9-inch intelligent voice navigation system, presenting the advanced sense of urban SUVs.
In order to further meet the needs of the new generation of dynamic people for intelligent networking, the new car has introduced the "Fengyun Yuexiang" intelligent interconnection service to realize the remote control of the vehicle by mobile phone. Support HiCar/Carplay/Carlife multiple smartphones, including navigation, online music, voice recognition, home appliance connection, life services, Bluetooth music and many other popular functions.
Not only that, but the new car is also equipped with a leading advanced high-value configuration such as panoramic sunroof, streaming in-view mirrors, inductive power tailgate, driver's seat power seat, PVM panoramic monitoring system, automatic dual-zone air conditioning, and smart key & key start.
The new luxury mid-size SUV Wei Sa Guanghua inner connotation taste is extraordinary
GAC Toyota's new luxury medium-sized SUV Weisa inherits the luxury brand gene, relying on the TNGA-K high-end platform and building, born luxurious. Positioning "TNGA high-taste luxury SUV", Weisa combines the function of an SUV with the texture of a luxury car, realizes the coexistence of rational value and sensual value, and brings users a new luxury experience of SUVs in the four luxury dimensions of appearance, interior, tranquility and driving.
Wesa offers gasoline, hybrid, 2 power, 2 4WD options, a total of 6 models, pre-sale has been opened in November, is expected to be officially launched in the first quarter of 2022.
Using the design concept of "Refined-tech Simplicity", Wesa pursues the fusion of simplicity and advanced sense in design. The R&D team focuses on novel cross-sectional changes in the body, presenting a complex and three-dimensional profile shape; the large-area curved surface of the body is full of changes, with exquisite detail processing, making the body extremely textured and creating a brilliant light and shadow effect.
Both the headlights and taillights use LED light sources. The headlights are sharp in shape and emphasize the tough eyes, and the "double L-type" lamps have a strong sense of extension, which further enhances the wide body feeling. The tail lights adopt an integrated through layout, and the left and right tail lights are connected by a horizontal light band, which greatly enhances the sense of grade and technology.
With a length of 4780mm/1855mm/1660mm and a wheelbase of 2690mm, the cabin space creates a sense of ambience surrounded by high quality in every detail that can be directly felt.
The dashboard, center console, armrest box, and inner door panel are covered with a large area of high-grade soft material, and the frequently touched parts such as steering wheel, gear lever, and door armrest are covered with leather fabric. TNGA's new design of the perforated leather seat with two-tone double stitching design, excellent wrapping, driver's and passenger seats with ventilation and heating, always for the comfort of the driver and occupants.
Wesa also enhances the luxury experience in the car through a wealth of technology and luxury configurations. Toyota's world-first dimmable panoramic sunroof is used for the first time on Weisa, which can switch the dimming mode and transmission mode in 1 second, and both modes can block more than 99% of ultraviolet rays.
In terms of intelligent interconnection, 12.3-inch instrument + 12.3-inch central control double large screen + 10-inch HUD head-up display to achieve three-screen linkage, both sense of science and technology and convenience; the car machine system is equipped with the latest Android system, and equipped with a wealth of ecological service functions including navigation, face recognition, voice recognition, home appliance connection, etc., to achieve "the car machine is the mobile phone"; users can also get remote services such as vehicle condition inquiry, remote control, vehicle positioning and so on through the "Fengyun Xing" APP, and grasp the vehicle situation at any time.
In addition, Wesa is also equipped with a number of high-value configurations such as streaming media rearview mirrors, wireless charging, the latest NANOE-X negative ion generator, rain induction wiper, inductive electric tailgate, PVM panoramic monitoring system, reversing image (with dynamic guidance line) and so on, making travel more comfortable.
Wesa is equipped with two major powertrains, 2.0L and 2.5L HEV, and is available in two-wheel drive and four-wheel drive versions. The 2.0L model adopts a 2.0L Dynamic Force engine with a thermal efficiency of 40%, which matches the simulated 10-speed Direct Shift-CVT gearbox, and the fuel consumption of 100 km in comprehensive operating conditions (NEDC) is as low as 5.9L; the 2.5L dual-engine model adopts the new fourth-generation THSII. Toyota hybrid system, and the TNGA 2.5L Dynamic Force engine has a thermal efficiency of 41%. The fuel consumption of 100 km of comprehensive operating conditions (NEDC) is as low as 4.5L, and the cruising range can reach more than 1000 km.
The 2.0L 4WD version is equipped with DTC Intelligent 4WD System, which can provide better non-paved road driving performance. The 2.5L HEV four-wheel drive version is equipped with the unique E-FOUR electronic four-wheel drive system of the same level, which adopts the design of the front and rear axle dual drive motors, which can intelligently realize the large range of adjustment of the front and rear axle drive force 100:0-20:80, not only starting more stable, more flexible cornering, more rapid relief, but also experience the driving pleasure of the rear-drive SUV.
From January to November 2021, GAC Toyota's cumulative sales reached 729477 units, an increase of 5.3% year-on-year. At the same time, as of November, GAC Toyota's cumulative sales exceeded 6.08 million units, of which the cumulative sales of dual-engine hybrid models exceeded 490,000 units, and the cumulative sales of the TNGA family exceeded 1.6 million units. Camry, Highlander and Xena TNGA "three flagships" strongly lead high-quality growth. GAC Toyota's growing lineup of high-value products will help GAC Toyota build a more solid million-dollar system.