In recent years, new energy vehicles have ushered in tremendous development, a variety of high-quality, long-lasting new energy vehicles emerge in an endless stream, traditional car companies have also increased the field of new energy, and even some car companies on the verge of life and death also hope to use new energy strategies to achieve a reversal. As a result, a model with a large displacement engine seems eclipsed, like an abandoned baby. But is that really the case?
After collecting information, HeYuange found that some new cars equipped with six-cylinder engines and even eight-cylinder engines will be listed this year.
BMW X5 long wheelbase version
Brother Lu learned that the BMW Brilliance X5 long wheelbase version will be officially launched at the Beijing International Auto Show in April this year. According to the declaration information, the new car will launch two powertrains of 2.0T and 3.0T, the two powertrains will be lower than the imported models in terms of parameters, but the 3.0T power will be equipped with a 48V light hybrid system for the first time, and match the 8-speed manual transmission and xDrive four-wheel drive system.
Of course, as a new model, the new BMW X5 did not have much change in design, but added chrome decoration to the blackened areas on both sides of the front encirclement. The way the tailgate is facing up and down is very convenient, and we can see that the tail mark of the new car becomes "Li", which also proves that the new car will have a big improvement in size. It is reported that the wheelbase of the new car is 130mm longer than the imported version of the model, and the length of the car is also 130mm, which is close to the level of BMW X7.
Red Flag LS7
Faw-hongqi has sold more than 300,000 new cars in the whole of 2021, and although it has not achieved its target of 400,000 annual sales, it has been very good. Recently, Hongqi announced its new car plan for 2022, including the flagship SUV model Hongqi LS7.
According to the declaration information, the Hongqi LS7 is equipped with a 4.0T V8 engine, with a maximum power of 485 kW and a peak torque of 850 N·m. In the luxury car camp, there are very few models equipped with V8 engines, which is particularly precious for a domestic car. Brother Reel learned that the engine is Hongqi's first self-designed V-type 8-cylinder direct injection supercharged engine.
In addition, the new car has reached 5695mm in length and 3309mm in wheelbase, which is similar to full-size SUVs such as The Careyd. It is worth saying that the new car will be available in two versions, four-seater and six-seater, and the four-seater version is expected to bring a better riding experience.
Tank 500
The Tank 500 has been unveiled at last year's Chengdu Auto Show, and has now opened pre-sale, with a pre-sale range of 335,000-39.50 million yuan. The new car is positioned as a medium and large hardcore off-road SUV, and the powertrain will be equipped with a 3.0T six-cylinder engine and a 9AT gearbox independently developed by Great Wall Motors, with a maximum power of 260kW and a peak torque of 500N·m, which is stronger than the 3.5L V6 Toyota Prado. In addition, the new car also provides low-speed four-wheel drive, tank U-turn and other off-road functions, the vehicle's passability is very strong.
Of course, another attraction of the Tank 500 is luxury. The center console in the car uses a large area of chrome, wood trim decoration, and adds a clock meter, in addition to equipped with an independent full LCD dashboard, a large size suspension central control screen, a new multi-functional steering wheel, the central control of the electronic barrier, vehicle driving and off-road and other hardware buttons, for the luxury atmosphere to create a very good place.
A new generation of Mazda 6
It is reported that the new generation of Mazda 6 will be officially launched within this year and will be listed as soon as the end of the year. It is worth noting that this is also the first time that Mazda 6 has launched a six-cylinder model for consumers to choose from, of which the North American market will launch a 3.0L six-cylinder SKYACTIV-X and SKYACTIV-D engines, and introduce a light mixing system, it is reported that the maximum power is close to 350Ps; the European market will launch a 3.0T six-cylinder turbo engine and a 2.4L plug-in hybrid version. It is reported that the six-cylinder version of the new car will also be introduced into the domestic market, and for the first time, the rear-drive form will be added, and the driving pleasure is believed to be greater improved.
In addition, Mazda's plug-in hybrid and 48V light hybrid systems will also be officially released this year, of which the new power, multi-electric technology, will be developed based on the rotor engine and will be equipped with Mazda's MX-30 new energy version of the model. It is worth mentioning that Mazda will also launch medium and large vehicles with a new rear-drive architecture in the future.
More and more car companies have put the plan to ban fuel vehicles on the agenda, and some classic models have to face discontinuation, but the emergence of these new cars also means that the era of large-displacement fuel vehicles is not completely over. Do it and cherish it.