On January 10, Changan UNI-V opened blind booking and announced that the pre-reservation price of the "Smart Pilot" model (Changan Automobile: 1.5T top-mounted model) was 134,900 yuan, and it was refunded more or less according to the final listing price. The car is the first sedan in the UNI series, focusing on the young personalized market, which is a model for young trend users.
In terms of appearance, Changan UNI-V continues the UNI family-style borderless front grille design, but it is not personalized in the details. Looking closely, the central net part spreads outward from the central quadrilateral, showing a triangle, creating a strong sense of movement, even a sense of the future.
The center of the grille is equipped with a high-definition camera, the bottom of the lower side is equipped with the radar equipment required for ACC adaptive cruising, and the auxiliary driving part of the new car is performed, which we will test later. The grille is integrated with the narrow headlights on both sides, and the visual feeling of the front face is wider.
The design of the deflector area under the headlights is also a must for many sports models in the past. Headlights part, the use of LED light source, turn signals are bulbs, the new car provides ordinary version and sports version of the model for consumers to choose, if it is a sports version of the model, the decoration should be more sporty, such as adding orange trim embellishment, it is indeed more dynamic visually.
Coming to the side of the body, the new car adopts the usual sneaky design of sports models, giving people a slender feeling. Equipped with hidden door handles and 18-inch rims, the regular version is equipped with a horse MC6 high-performance tire, and the sports version of Dunlop SP SPORT, many designs can see the new car in order to reduce wind resistance and enhance the sporty atmosphere.
The new car adopts the design idea of short front suspension and short rear suspension, and the main sports of Changan UNI-V body size, the length, width and height are 4680mm * 1838mm * 1430mm, wheelbase 2750mm, shaft length ratio of 0.59. The wheelbase of the UNI-V has an absolute advantage in its class.
In terms of the rear, the tail shape is very compact, and the design of the short tail gives the UNI-V a visual feeling of a rear-drive car, using a through-line taillight group, combined with the tail line raised below, the sense of hierarchy is prominent.
Equipped with a bilateral two out of the exhaust layout, UNI-V is also equipped with an electric lift "tail wing", the design of some models will be different, the sports version is equipped with a bilateral total of four out, UNI-V is the only model in the same class equipped with an electric lift after the spoiler, the rear spoiler can be manually controlled by the button lift, when lifting can do 25 kg of downforce, and reduce the 0.007Cd wind resistance coefficient, it seems not to play a big role, more is the decoration.
In terms of interior, UNI-V's interior design and UNI-K are in the same vein, the design is layered, with a clear sense of layering and dynamics, using tension lines and profiles to shape the sense of structure, from the instrument, central control, seats, central armrest areas are asymmetrical design. The instrument system consists of three color screens unfolding horizontally + a central interactive touch screen of the car connection, and four screens are linked. The color is also relatively rich, and the embellishments are diverse, giving people more speed and passion.
At the same time, the sense of sport full of steering wheel, the places where people in the car can touch are a large number of soft material packages, which is in Changan's car, the texture is the most prominent, the car machine part, equipped with the latest language interaction system of iFLYTEK, the vehicle OTA online upgrade.
In terms of power, it is equipped with a 1.5T engine with a maximum power of 188 hp and a maximum torque of 300 Nm, matched with a 7-speed wet dual-clutch transmission, and the maximum speed will reach 205km/h. Officials said that the new car may also launch a 2.0T power version in the future. Chassis in terms of front McPherson rear multi-link independent suspension. As for the dynamic performance of the new car, wait until we get the test drive in Guangzhou to give you a experience.
As the main young people's first car UNI-V, in the design of the exterior interior, the power on the book is OK, the most important factor is the price, the current new car is only pre-sale, more information about the new car, "The Way to Understand the Car" will further pay attention. (Photo: Changan Automobile; Text: Liu Wei, editor)