2021 is about to pass, and during this time we have also launched a series of inventory news and video content to review the most recommended new cars this year. Now, everyone seems to be more concerned about what new cars will be launched in 2022, and today we are mainly focusing on the blockbuster cars that will be launched next year, including Changan UNI-V, the new Lingdu and the new Sagitar.
Changan UNI-V
It is expected to be available early next year
Model highlights: 100,000-starting sports sedan with an electric lifting tail
Changan UNI-V is the first car in Changan Automobile's UNI series, positioned as a four-door coupe model, which will be officially launched early next year, and the starting price may be around 100,000. In terms of appearance design, the front face of Changan UNI-V continues the iconic borderless design concept of the UNI family, the sharp and narrow headlights are matched with a borderless grille, and the two sides of the grille are also specially designed with oversized air vents, which cooperates with the forward air grille to make the entire front face visual impact full. Inside the grille, there is also a high-definition camera embedded in the center, and the ACC's adaptive cruising millimeter-wave radar can be seen at the bottom.
On the side of the body, the waist line of Changan UNI-V extends from the front of the car to the rear of the car, and the roof adopts the Fastback slipback design, and the angle of the top line is more than 150 °, of which the angle between the roof and the rear glass, the angle between the rear glass and the rear glass is even close to 180 °, creating a very dynamic body posture. The body length, width and height are 4680mm/1838mm/1430mm, and the wheelbase is 2750mm. The tail adopts a through-type integrated tail light, the bottom is a bilateral single-out exhaust pipe, and equipped with an electric lifting tail, which can be automatically lifted and lowered according to the speed during the driving process, and can also be manually controlled to improve the stability of the vehicle.
In terms of interior design, Changan UNI-V adopts a family-style layout close to UNI-K, with a rectangular full LCD instrument cluster composed of 3 LCD screens, with a central suspension central control large screen, forming a 3+1 quad screen interactive layout, full of scientific and technological sense. The air conditioner outlet adopts a hidden design of horizontal penetration, with atmosphere lights, the visual effect is very in place, and the suspended central control screen also adopts a design that is biased towards the driver's side. Infrared cameras and RGB cameras are arranged above the steering wheel and the inner rearview mirror respectively, and users can automatically log in to the car machine ecological APP through the FACE ID super account, and switch to the exclusive vehicle settings, and automatically brush their faces on the car to achieve personalized settings.
Changan UNI-V adopts a flat design of the electronic gear lever, the rear round knob surface adds diamond cutting technology, with a double color design of the sports seat, look full of sporty. In terms of power, Changan UNI-V will be equipped with a 1.5T Blue Whale engine, with a maximum power of 138kW, and the vehicle can reach a speed of 205km/h, and a 2.0T power version may be launched in the future.
A new generation of Lingdu
It is expected to be released in January next year and subsequently listed
Model highlights: The front face shape is very unique, and the body size has been extended
The new generation of Lingdu will be officially released at the end of January 2022 and will be officially launched later. The model was officially declared in July 2021, and adopted a very strange design style in appearance, the shape of the entire front face became very flat, and the tail also adopted a penetrating LED taillight, but it was still equipped with a 1.4TSI high-power version of the engine with a tail tag of 280TSI.
In terms of appearance, the new Lingdu adopts a more unique design style, the overall shape is more flat and rounded, and the headlights group, the front net, and the brand LOGO are similar to the Volkswagen ID.series models currently on sale. At the same time, the front bumper part is very eye-catching, like a smiling mouth, very magical. The tail is designed with a through tail light to stretch the visual effect. At the same time, the new car also provides accessories such as front and rear bumpers, sunroofs and various styles of rims.
The interior spy photo of the new Lingdu has been exposed before, using a new interior layout, equipped with a large LCD screen + large size central control screen composed of an integrated through-screen; at the same time, the new car also designed an inverted trapezoidal style air conditioning outlet, and a new shape of electronic barrier.
In terms of body size, the new Lingdu is 4784, 1831 and 1469mm in length, width and height, and the wheelbase is 2731mm, which is much larger than the current model. In terms of power, judging from the declaration information and the tail mark of the 280TSI, the new Lingdu will continue to be equipped with a high-power 1.4T engine with a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission.
Mid-term revamp Sagitar
It is expected to be available next year
Model highlight: Powered by the new EA211 1.5T EVO engine
The new Sagitar, which has been officially unveiled at the Guangzhou Auto Show in the medium term, has been officially unveiled, and the new car has been upgraded for appearance, interior, configuration and power level, and will have a better product power. In terms of appearance, the front grille of the new car is integrated with the headlights, and the interior of the grille is a dot matrix chrome layout, with a large number of silver decorations, which is full of refinement. The front bumper has a penetrating design and an internal blackening treatment, which enhances a certain sense of movement. The high-end model is also equipped with functions such as front flow water turn signals, AFS follow-up steering, and automatic adjustment of the height of the headlights.
The length of the body has been lengthened, and the sharp waistline design presents a slender and smooth effect, which will provide two wheel shapes of 17 inches and 18 inches. The tail light group adopts IQ Light technology, which has a good visual effect after lighting, and the bottom is decorated with silver exhaust pipes, which is essentially a hidden exhaust layout.
In terms of interior, the new car will be equipped with Volkswagen's latest style three-spoke multi-function steering wheel, equipped with a full LCD instrument panel, a 12-inch suspended central control screen, and a through-channel air conditioner air outlet design, bringing a full sense of technology. In terms of configuration, it provides driving assistance functions such as lane keeping assistance, traffic sign recognition, fatigue driving reminder, and ACC adaptive cruise. The air conditioning panel has been upgraded to touch-operated operation, which can adjust temperature, wind direction, seat ventilation/heating, etc.
In terms of power, in addition to continuing to provide two EA211 engines of 1.2T and 1.4T, the biggest highlight of the new Sagitar comes from the use of the new EA211 1.5T EVO engine, with a maximum power of 160 horsepower, and the technical highlight is the variable-section turbine technology VTG, which is derived from the Porsche 911 model, which can alleviate the problem of turbo lag, and the improvement in power response and fuel economy is very obvious.
The three blockbuster cars introduced above that will be launched in 2022, Changan UNI-V and the new Lingdu are sports coupe models, with very personal appearances, which will be equipped with the latest locomotive systems and powerful powertrains of their respective families, which is still very worth looking forward to. Although the new Sagitar is a mid-term modification of the model, but for the product strength of the comprehensive upgrade, especially will be equipped with the latest 1.5T EV0 engine, power and fuel saving will be improved, interested consumers can wait for them.