Who says Wuling doesn't have pickup trucks? Wuling was not satisfied with the journey, with a wheelbase of more than 3 meters1
Think about it, what would it be like if the pickup truck was lifted? As a maverick, pickup trucks have attracted attention since the day of their birth, and their ability to load suvs and ride comfort comparable to cars are the inherent advantages of pickup trucks. At the same time, most pickup trucks use a non-load-bearing body design, coupled with the rear-drive/four-wheel drive power layout, so that the pickup truck has no less off-road attributes than hardcore off-road vehicles. The main reason why people like pickup trucks is that they are super practical.
As "what people need to build" Wuling Automobile, its product design is always from a practical point of view, naturally also thought of pickup trucks, and Wuling Motors brought pickup trucks can not be ordinary, the price once again broke the market shackles, the starting price is only 58,800 yuan, high-end models are only sold for 62,800 yuan, the wheelbase is more than 3 meters 1, truly interpreting the "grounded gas" product concept. This Wuling pickup truck came out in March 2021 and has attracted much attention from consumers, and it is - Wuling Journey.
In terms of appearance, Wuling Journey inherits the excellent design genes of the Wuling family, "straight", "angular", "full" these three words are used to describe it is most appropriate, as a basic tool car, concise and capable design language can afford to put down, in line with the aesthetic needs of the general user group. However, compared with MPV models such as Wuling Hongguang, Wuling Zhengtu is still very fashionable in terms of design, using a new green and gray paint, and the visual effect is more youthful.
In terms of size, the length, width and height of Wuling Journey are: 5105/1640/1810mm, wheelbase 3160mm, at first glance this size parameter is still outstanding, but in fact, compared with the competitors Ruiqi 6, D-MAX, Navarre, the size of Wuling Journey does not have any advantages, but it is worth mentioning that the price of Wuling Journey is only less than half of the competitor models. In addition, the body side continues the simple and full design style, using a double-row seat design, with a full load of 5 people, and the practicality is further confirmed.
There aren't many highlights in the rear part of the car, and as with common pickup trucks, the tail lights are placed on both sides of the license plate, and the tail is printed with the "WULING" brand letter logo. In terms of cargo compartment size, the depth is 2000mm, the width is 1520mm, and the height is 365mm, and the cargo compartment size has advantages over the same level, especially in the depth, which effectively improves the home practicality and business capabilities of the vehicle.
In terms of interior, Wuling Journey continues the simple and monotonous design style of the Wuling family, a large number of gray hard plastics are used in the interior, only the steering wheel and air conditioning outlets and other parts can see a small amount of chrome elements, although the interior materials are general, but the design style is indeed unique, catering to the practical needs of general consumers. It is worth mentioning that the original low-end model is not equipped with manual air conditioning, the need for additional optional, in contrast, it is better to directly spend 0.4 million yuan to choose a high-end model, such as reversing image, tire pressure alarm, multi-function steering wheel, imitation leather seats, touch central control screen, car Bluetooth and other functions in one step.
In terms of power, Wuling Zhengtu is equipped with a 1.5L naturally aspirated engine, the engine model is LAR, this engine can be called an "old face", once mounted on Top of popular models such as Wuling Hongguang and Baojun 510, the quality and reliability are beyond doubt, the maximum power is 99 horsepower, the peak torque is 140N·m, compared with the same level of pickup trucks, this power level is indeed a bit stretched, but it is enough to cope with daily home and urban car scenes. In terms of transmission system, the entire series is equipped with a 5-speed manual transmission as standard, which is still based on practicality.
epilogue
58,800 yuan can not buy a decent pickup truck, but you can buy wuling journey, following the wuling hongguang, wuling once again created a "explosive" model full of potential, but there are pickup truck restrictions in many places in china, if the pickup truck is lifted, then the "spring" that belongs to the wuling journey will come immediately. With the continuous upgrading of the automobile consumer market, it remains to be seen what kind of "people-friendly" products Wuling will bring in the future.