The momentum of independent brands in recent years has been very rapid, such as Geely and Great Wall have launched high-end brands to compete with joint venture brands. Like Changan, instead, it "goes against the grain" and creates a people-friendly Changan Auchan brand in 2018.
The Auchan brand has always been known for its high cost performance, especially the recently launched Auchan X7 PLUS, which has more than 42,000 units in two months. So, in addition to the high cost performance of the basic brand, what other places are so attractive about this car?
In this issue, Tea Brother will explain in detail why X7 PLUS can be listed and explosive!
The first is the appearance, in the era of appearance to become a hit, handsome appearance is essential. X7 PLUS has an exaggerated large mouth net, with slim LED headlights, and then a series of blackened designs and Changan CS series exclusive red decorative strips, the entire front of the car is both domineering and not lose the sense of technology. The side window frames are flexible and elegant, and the 19-inch wheels of the high-end model are very atmospheric. The tail is solid and thick, and the through-type taillights also add a bit of technology. In short, most people think that the X7 PLUS appearance belongs to the atmospheric endurance type.
The title bears the word PLUS, and of course the size is not much smaller. The X7 PLUS has 4730/1870/1720mm body dimensions and a 2786mm wheelbase. So, there is no need to worry about the leg space in the back row, and even if an adult of 180cm sits in it, he will not feel any sense of depression.
At the same time, the conventional volume of the trunk is also 650L, and the rear row supports proportional reclining, after putting down the second row of seats, it has a 1407L super volume, lying on it under the large panoramic skylight to watch the LCD is not too good. The reference Harvard H6 only has a volume of 347-1296L, and the Geely Star L has only a regular volume of 562L.
In the interior part, the X7 PLUS is wrapped in a large number of soft-lined plastic materials and adds a matte leather seat, and the overall workmanship also highlights its delicacy, reaching the superior level of this price point.
In terms of vehicle and machine system, the 12.3-inch central control screen of the high-end model has a built-in MediaTek 8-core 2.2GHz chip, which makes the OnStyle3.0+ intelligent control car machine system very smooth to operate. At the same time, the car also supports two convenient functions of face and gesture recognition. Of course. There is also the Internet of Vehicles and OTA functions.
In addition, the X7 PLUS high-end model is also equipped with 12 ultrasonic radars, 4 fisheye cameras composed of perception hardware, and then the integration of vision and ultrasonic monitoring and recognition technology, so that it can easily cope with the one-key parking function, very accurate identification of parking spaces and obstacles.
In the power section, the X7 PLUS entry-level model offers an affordable 1.5T engine + 6-speed manual combination with a maximum power of 170 horsepower. At 93,900 yuan, the mid-sized model is equipped with the same Blue Whale 1.5T engine of the Changan CS series, and the maximum power is increased to 188 horsepower, matching the 7DCT wet dual-clutch transmission. The two powertrains are not a problem to cope with daily transportation, and the fuel economy is also excellent, the latter only needs 6.6L of fuel consumption per 100 kilometers, which can be described as the maximum compatibility between fish and bear paws.
Although the X7 PLUS positioning is only 7.99-13.39 million yuan, the entire series adopts a multi-link independent suspension. Compared to the same price point, it is much thicker, making the X7 PLUS not too cheap to drive every day.
In the end, in the author's view, X7 PLUS is a very cost-effective model, including materials and power system is actually no substantial difference from the Changan CS series, but the price is a little cheaper. So, in pursuit of cost-effectiveness, the X7 PLUS is a model that will not disappoint you.