This year, Dongfeng Fengshen will focus on SUVs, which will launch new products including the G59 and M57, and will be powered by the Mach-powered 1.5T hybrid system. Recently, the online car market learned that the model codenamed M57 has opened winter tests and is expected to be completed as soon as this year. The exterior of the new car adopts a slip-on shape, which is similar to the design of the Citroën Versailles C5 X under Dongfeng Group. In terms of price, with reference to the starting price of the Max 1.5T hybrid version of the family of 119,900 yuan, it is expected that the starting price of the M57 will be about 130,000 yuan, which is cheaper than the Citroën Versailles C5 X (sold from 143,700 yuan) with similar shapes to the group.
The new SUV codenamed M57 will focus on creating a "cool trend, future driving fun" product characteristics, from the appearance point of view, it adopts a more youthful slip-back style, more in line with the positioning of the cool trend, should be favored by young consumers. On the interior, from the spy photo, the new car adopts the same design language as the family Yixuan MAX, and it is not excluded that the final mass production version will be adjusted on its basis.
M57 main Mach hybrid system, as well as driving fun and other core selling points, with reference to the Yixuan MAX hybrid version, it will be equipped with a 1.5T engine, the maximum power of 150kW, the maximum torque of 320N·m, matching HD120 integrated hybrid electric drive assembly, not only to enhance the power of the vehicle, but also to reduce the fuel consumption of the vehicle. In the past two years, the products launched by Dongfeng Fengshen are more and more in line with the mainstream market, and sales are rising month by month, and the new SUV codenamed M57 has created a "cool trend, future driving fun" product characteristics, and whether the follow-up will be accepted and recognized by more young consumers.