According to relevant media reports, GAC Toyota's latest mid-size SUV model, Wesa, will be officially launched on January 10. The new car is positioned between highlander and will be available in fuel version and dual engine version. Previously, the new car has announced the pre-sale price, of which the pre-sale price range of the fuel version model is 220,000-270,000 yuan, while the pre-sale price range of the dual-engine version model is 25-31 million yuan.
In terms of appearance, the new car continues the sharp and external design style of the new generation of Toyota models, the upper part of the front of the car adopts a closed design, the central suspension has a Toyota LOGO, the headlights on both sides are narrow and sharp, and the internal double L-shaped LED light group also enhances the visual refinement. The new car is equipped with a large trapezoidal air intake opening, decorated with intricate honeycomb patterns, and the vertical black trim panels on both sides are embedded with fog lights, and the overall style is very stylish.
The new car is positioned as a mid-size SUV, the side lines are very smooth, and the roof rear has a similar design of slipping back, which adds a strong sense of sport. In addition, the new car adopts the same color design as the body at the wheel brow, and is equipped with two-color double five-spoke wheels, which has a stronger urban atmosphere than the Veranda model. At the rear of the car, the new car adopts a narrow and long through-line taillight design, and the overall design elements are very concise, but through the change of lines, the rear of the car has a strong sense of layering.
In terms of interior, the new car will be equipped with a 12.3-inch full LCD instrument and a 12.3-inch suspension central control screen, the design line of the center console is very rich, and there is also a significant improvement in the material and design sense compared with Veranda. But overall, the new car still maintains the usual pragmatic style of Toyota models, and meets the practicality as the fundamental starting point. In terms of configuration, the new car will provide HUD head-up display, face recognition, wireless charging, and Toyota Safety Sense security system.
In terms of power, the fuel version of the new car will be equipped with a 2.0L naturally aspirated engine, with a maximum power of 171 horsepower and a peak torque of 207 Nm, matching the CVT stepless gearbox. The dual-engine version will be equipped with a hybrid system consisting of a 2.5-liter naturally aspirated engine and an electric motor, with a maximum engine power of 178 horsepower.