Recently, some fans left messages in the background, about 150,000 budget to choose a joint venture car, hoping for a stylish appearance, large internal space, strong power, low fuel consumption, and want more Internet access functions. Obviously, this belongs to the demand of "spending small money to do big things", and it is indeed difficult to choose a model, especially the joint venture brand generally has a short board, that is, the networking function of the car machine is relatively OK. After careful screening, we recommended for him the compact sedan that Guangqi Honda recently launched, with a price range of 129,990-166,900 yuan for six models. So can this car really meet all the requirements? Which model is the most cost-effective? Below we take the 2022 240TURBO CVT Premium Edition (hereinafter referred to as the model) real car as an example, for everyone to introduce in detail.
New car features:
1. Based on Honda Architecture architecture, the wheelbase reaches 2735mm
2. Stylish and dynamic appearance, providing two main colors and sports kits of emerald blue and hot yellow
3. The carriage adopts the design concept of "refreshing morning", and the car is equipped with Honda CONNECT 3.0 intelligent guide interconnection system, and the networking function is perfect
4. The whole series is equipped with a 240TURBO high-power engine, matching a 6-speed manual or CVT stepless transmission
5. The automatic transmission models are all equipped with Honda SENSING safety supersensitive system, and the driving assistance level reaches L2 level
The model is Guangqi Honda's new compact sedan, based on the Honda Architecture architecture, with a wheelbase of 2735mm, which is very prominent in the same class and can win more space for the carriage. In terms of appearance, it adopts Honda's latest family style, much like a "small Accord", allowing users to have a stronger sense of psychological superiority. In terms of color, in addition to providing star moon white, Greenland white, rose black, and star red, the new car also has two main colors of emerald blue and hot yellow, and the personalized choice is very rich.
The front face adopts a split grille, the upper part is a hexagonal middle mesh, and the hexagonal grid is embedded inside, which is integrated with the headlamps on both sides. The lower part is trapezoidal, with a horizontal and vertical staggered grille, and a three-dimensional front lip is added at the bottom. In addition to the logo, the entire front face does not appear chrome elements, giving people a very young feeling.
The headlights are integrated with the upper grille shape, and the whole series is equipped with LED light sources as standard, the high beam is centered, and the low beam lamps are located on both sides, which are very recognizable after lighting. The headlights have ACL active steering lighting function, when the turn signal and turn the steering wheel, the lighting auxiliary light can be automatically turned on, and the adaptive near high beam light can reduce the blind spot of the line of sight and improve driving safety. The side gills are constructed with a sloping three-dimensional cooling shroud to enhance the sense of movement.
From the side, the contour of the front and rear suspension makes the body proportions look coordinated, the A-pillar is relatively backward, it appears that the front cabin part is slender, the roof after the B-pillar slides down to form a fashionable slip-back shape, and the side window shape is very similar to the Accord, which young users like. The body adopts a double waist line, in addition to the angular main waist line under the side windows, a soft line is added to the height of the front and rear wheel arches, making the light and shadow changes on the sides more abundant.
The body size is 4689/1802/1420mm in length, width and height, and the wheelbase is 2735mm. Compared with the Japanese competitors, the type has a large advantage in length and wheelbase, and the width and height are relatively moderate, which can win more longitudinal space for the carriage.
The black and white exterior mirrors integrate LED side turn lights, but no side cameras. Supports electric adjustment, folding, heating and automatic folding of the locked car.
The body's same-color door handles are equipped with a keyless entry function in the front row (except for entry-level models), and the touch points are located at the top, ensuring a clean look. In addition, the car keys are card-type (such as the top left), which is very trendy and more convenient to carry.
Available in 16-inch, 17-inch and 18-inch rims, this top-of-the-line model is the latter, and the double five-spoke cut-off rim looks cool. The tires are 225/45 R18, with wide tires and thin walls, which are sporty in combination with large rims. Matching Bridgestone's POTENZA Botian series products, it is a sports product that emphasizes grip performance.
The tail shape is wide and flat, but the decoration is very sporty, with a stamped ducktail spoiler shape at the top, and the night version is also equipped with a black three-dimensional tail, which is even more visually explosive. The crooked taillights are highly recognizable and are the best proof of identity during the day or at night. The body near the license plate frame is modified by complex polylines, which is very three-dimensional in shape. The raised part of the bumper is a ridge, clean and sharp, and then the use of concave black bottom skirt to bring racing visual effects, bilateral double exhaust pipes, multi-spoke diffusion shape under the guard plate and the center fog lamp, can give people a lot of imagination space.
Inside the carriage, Honda's new "refreshing morning" design concept is adopted, creating a simple and spacious space through a simple layout and rich horizontal lines, the honeycomb air outlet and control stick stretched horizontally are very innovative, and the suspended central control screen is highly appropriate, just at the same level as the line of sight but without blind spots, which is very reasonable. The door panels and seats are made of black two-tone panels, which add to the vitality of the carriage. The top-of-the-line model is also equipped with a rare BOSE sound (such as the top right) in the same class, which brings a better listening experience.
The three-spoke multi-function steering wheel is wrapped in leather, which is suitable in size and delicate to the touch, and the finger socket shape is added on both sides to improve the fit. The interior banner has added glossy black trim, and with the silver cutout decoration below, it has a sense of crossover. Both sides of the banner adopt the paddle + scroll wheel + button control method, but there are few buttons, and the control logic is simpler. Among them, the right side is mainly used to control the Honda SENSING safety supersensitive system, which supports functions such as full-speed adaptive cruise and lane keeping, reaching L2 level assistance, and the automatic transmission model is standard, which is worth affirming.
In addition to the entry-level model (7 inches), the rest of the models are using 10.25-inch full LCD instruments, the UI interface retains the familiar double disc shape, and the information inside the double circle can be switched, the center can display auxiliary information, very intuitive and convenient.
The whole series comes standard with a 9-inch suspension central control screen, and the screen height and distance are suitable for easy viewing and touch. On the left side, the physical buttons are Home and Back, which are convenient to operate, as well as the volume knob. The UI interface on the right screen adopts large icon buttons, and there is a shortcut menu at the bottom, and the logic of the operation is very clear. The car machine is equipped with Honda CONNECT 3.0 intelligent guide interconnection system, which can realize OTA online upgrade, car home interconnection, digital key, voice recognition control, car voice shopping, electronic payment and other fashionable functions, of which the digital key is to use the mobile phone to remotely open the engine, car door and window, the convenience is greatly improved.
The air conditioning panel adopts knob + button combination control, which displays the temperature and wind direction with a small screen, the control efficiency is very high, and there is no problem with blind operation. The honeycomb-shaped through air outlet is a highlight of the interior, and the experience of controlling the direction of the wind with a rocker is more novel.
The stall is decorated with a glossy black brushed panel with a déjà vu of carbon fiber. The in-line barrier is on the left, which is more advantageous for the space arrangement, with economy mode, automatic start-stop, electronic handbrake and automatic parking function buttons in the rear, and two cup slots with limiters on the right. The front phone compartment has a built-in dual USB port, 12V power supply, and the top model also has a wireless charging module.
The front seats are made of leather + imitation leather material, and the black and red stitching looks vibrant. The seat filling is full, the front high and rear low seat cushions are more supportive for the legs, and the backrest also has good lateral support. In terms of function, the main driver's seat supports front and rear, backrest, and height (4-way) electric adjustment, while the passenger seat has less high-low (4-way) electric adjustment.
The rear seat material and color are the same as the front row, the seat cushion and the backrest have added a punching treatment, the seat cushion length is abundant, the leg support is sufficient, and the backrest also has a certain waist support, and the comfort is relatively high. In terms of space, Kandi is 175cm tall, has two and a half fists in leg space, and is close to one punch above his head, which is more prominent in the same level. The configuration is also more sufficient, with two independent headrests and intermediate fixed headrests, folding armrests with two cup holders, floor air outlets and dual USB ports.
The full range of models is equipped with electric sunroofs, and the top models also provide panoramic sunroofs, which is also relatively rare in joint venture cars.
The volume of the tail compartment has not yet been announced, the shape is narrow inside and wide outside, but the depth, width and height are relatively considerable, the visual volume is abundant, and the long-distance travel is sufficient. The rear seats support a 4:6 reclining ratio, and can also be accommodated when encountering longer items. Under the floor are non-full-size spare tires and tire changer tools.
In terms of power, the entire series is equipped with Honda's latest 240TURBO high-power engine, with a maximum power of 134kW (182Ps)/6000rpm and a maximum torque of 240Nm/1700-4500rpm, matching a 6-speed manual or CVT continuously variable transmission. The power output is very strong, and the CVT transmission is also relatively fast in addition to speeding up smoothly and accelerating sharply. On the other hand, the fuel consumption can also be relatively low, and the comprehensive fuel consumption of WLTC is between 5.6-6.2L/100km.
The chassis adopts a suspension combination of front McPherson freestanding + rear multi-link independent, both of which are front-facing front-drive layouts. The suspension tuning is soft and hard, balancing comfort and handling, and the chassis is quiet.
In terms of models, the model is divided into 1 manual version and 5 automatic version models, and there is no room for choice for manual models, so we focus on analyzing the price and configuration differences of automatic models.
The entry-level version of the 2022 240TURBO CVT technology version is priced at 142,900 yuan, and the 2022 240TURBO CVT deluxe version of the middle version is priced at 152,900 yuan, and the price is 10,000 yuan more expensive. The 16-inch rim was upgraded to 17 inches, the plastic steering wheel was upgraded to genuine leather, the fabric seat was upgraded to imitation leather/leather, the height of the main driver's seat was upgraded to 4-way, the front window one-button lift was upgraded to the full car, the internal mirror manual anti-glare was upgraded to automatic, and the electric adjustment of the main passenger seat, the rear seat ratio was reclined, the rear armrest, the rear cup holder and the monochrome interior mood light were added. Kandi believes that the cost of 10,000 yuan is mainly to improve the grade and convenience, and the increased configuration is very real and cost-effective.
The high-end version of the 2022 240TURBO CVT Premium Edition is priced at 166,900 yuan, which is 14,000 yuan more expensive than the medium version. The 17-inch rim was upgraded to 18 inches, the electric sunroof was upgraded to a panoramic sunroof, and the 8-speaker was upgraded to 12 speakers, adding rear parking radar, Bluetooth key, front mobile phone wireless charging, BOSE audio and rain-sensitive wipers. Obviously, this cost mainly enhances the sense of luxury, but it is not just needed, and it is only suitable for friends with sufficient budget.
In addition, two night-magic edition models are also available for younger users, and a more sporty bright black trim kit is added, and we will look at the configuration differences between the two cars.
The 2022 240TURBO CVT Magic Night And Technology Edition is priced at 149,900 yuan, and the high-end version 2022 240TURBO CVT Magic Night Deluxe Edition is priced at 157,900 yuan, and the price is 8,000 yuan more expensive. The 17-inch rim was upgraded to 18 inches, the leather/fabric mix-and-match seat was upgraded to imitation leather/leather, the main driver's seat was upgraded to 4-way high and low, the front window one-button lift was upgraded to the full car, the inner rearview mirror manual anti-glare was upgraded to automatic, and the main passenger seat was adjusted electrically, the rear seat proportion was reclined, the rear armrest, the rear cup holder and the monochrome interior mood light were added. The above configuration difference is basically the same as the ordinary type of technology version and the deluxe version, and the price is less than 2,000 yuan, so it is also recommended to upgrade.
Conclusion: The most cost-effective is the 2022 240TURBO CVT Deluxe Edition of 152,900 yuan, and the Magic Night Edition can choose the 2022 240TURBO CVT Deluxe Edition of 157,900 yuan.
Kandi Comments:
150,000 yuan up and down the joint venture car, Guangqi Honda type of comprehensive strength is not bad, its appearance is fashionable and sporty, but also increased the emerald blue and hot yellow exclusive color matching, more vibrant. The cabin space is abundant, the rear seat is highly comfortable, and the front row has a combination of full LCD instrument panel and suspension central control screen, and the Honda CONNECT 3.0 intelligent guidance interconnection system equipped with perfect network function is perfect, which is leading among the joint venture brands. Coupled with the 240TURBO high-power engine that combines power and economy, and the chassis performance that combines comfort and handling, it is recommended to reach the level of the standard of a compact sedan. In terms of models, we recommend the 2022 240TURBO CVT Deluxe Edition of 152,900 yuan and the 2022 240TURBO CVT Deluxe Edition of 157,900 yuan.