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Take stock of several new energy heavyweight SUV models coming on sale in 2022

The new Toyota bZ4X, as the first SUV model in the series of Toyota pure electric series, was previously displayed at the 2021 Guangzhou Auto Show, and the design of the exterior and interior was more bold, and a more innovative solar charging module was also available. It is expected to be listed in China, the United States, Japan, Europe and other markets in 2022.

Take stock of several new energy heavyweight SUV models coming on sale in 2022

The body appearance adopts a large number of lines full of three-dimensional feeling. The front face adopts a closed grille, no elements of the grille are designed to be more flat, and the standard color scheme of the car has been redesigned to blue. The side doors are designed with concave lines for smoother transitions. The wheel brow design is more spacious. The roof outlines a black roof line and extends backwards into a novel split twin tail. The tail is made of through taillights and extends to the wheel brow, the overall size is very large, with a simple design diffuser at the bottom, the tail is very full and layered.

Take stock of several new energy heavyweight SUV models coming on sale in 2022

The interior steering wheel is available in both traditional and special-shaped sports configurations, the latter is only half the size of the traditional model, the unobstructed instrument panel makes the information easier to read, and with the blessing of linear electronic steering, its handling is more precise and labor-saving than the Yoke steering wheel of Tesla's new Model S.

Take stock of several new energy heavyweight SUV models coming on sale in 2022

In terms of power, the entry-level model will be equipped with a 150KW drive motor, which can provide a cruising range of 450 km with a battery pack with a capacity of 71.4 kWh. With a DC fast charging mode with 150kW of power, it can be charged 80% in 30 minutes. A solar panel system is also available to assist in charging, which is both energy-efficient and environmentally friendly. The current price range in the UK market is 41,950-51,550 pounds (about 359,000-44.12 million yuan).

Xiaopeng Automobile currently has the early development of pure electric SUV model G3, followed by the launch of pure electric cars P7 and P5, the launch of the Xiaopeng G9 flagship SUV model in 2022, is the fourth product of Xiaopeng.

Take stock of several new energy heavyweight SUV models coming on sale in 2022

On the surface, the Benchmark model of Xiaopeng G9 seems to be the ideal ONE or NIO ES8 for sale. However, the ideal ONE is indeed a range extender plug-in hybrid model, matching the 1.2T range extender, not pure electricity; the WEILAI ES8 is priced at 468,000 yuan, claiming to be the benchmark luxury brand BBA series, which is obviously different from the price positioning of the Xiaopeng G9. The author believes that the Xiaopeng G9 is more like aiming at the market of BYD Tang EV, before the successful experience of BYD Tang's market, after having its own product characteristics, presumably also to break out of a world.

Take stock of several new energy heavyweight SUV models coming on sale in 2022

In terms of design, the overall feeling is simple and generous, the front face adopts the most popular split headlight design, the headlights are located in the lower part, and the upper LED daytime running lights run through the entire front of the car, which is similar to the current front face design of Xiaopeng P7, and the recognition is very high when lit. The side part gives people an atmospheric stretch feeling, a very straight and smooth waist line runs from the front of the car to the rear, and the lower part is surrounded by black color decoration, which increases the sense of stability of the body and also appears more layered. The rear of the car is still a penetrating taillight, which echoes the shape of the front of the car.

Take stock of several new energy heavyweight SUV models coming on sale in 2022

The design of the interior has not yet been made public, but according to the P5 recently released by Xiaopeng, it should also adopt a large-screen-based technological design to collect many vehicle functions.

As Cadillac's first pure electric SUV, LYRIQ was born on the GM Ultraum Aotene platform, and the new car has been released at the 2021 Guangzhou Auto Show, positioning the luxury medium and large pure electric SUV, promoting the maximum cruising range of pure electricity of 650KM, and the pre-price is 439,700.

Take stock of several new energy heavyweight SUV models coming on sale in 2022

The appearance of the new car is very visually impactful, using the Cadillac family-style shield-shaped front face design, and the size is larger and more exaggerated, it is understood that the interior of the forward gas grille is also equipped with a radioactive LED light source, the taillights of the tail L-shape at the rear are extended from the D pillar, coupled with the concept car-like side shape and huge wheels, the overall feeling is very sci-fi. The length, width and height of the new car are 5003/1977/1637mm, the wheelbase is 3094mm, and the body size is very advantageous, which is in line with the preferences of the Chinese people for domineering SUVs.

Take stock of several new energy heavyweight SUV models coming on sale in 2022

As soon as it enters the car, the sense of science and technology in the car comes, the whole series is equipped with a standard size of 33 inches of central control curved double screen, the official said that its resolution is 8960 * 1320 pixels, the screen integrates most of the functions such as instrumentation, entertainment, audio-visual, navigation, lighting, air conditioning, etc., but the central control still retains some of the physical buttons to increase practicality. The steering wheel of the new shape, the knob-type gear shift mechanism and GM's long-standing double circular cup holder have been retained, which can be said that the interior style is technically smart, luxurious and practical.

Take stock of several new energy heavyweight SUV models coming on sale in 2022

As a pure electric model, the Cadillac LYRIQ has a cruising range of 650KM, and in DC fast charging mode, it can travel 96 kilometers in 10 minutes on a charge. The powertrain is rear-wheel drive and is expected to have a maximum of 340 hp, a maximum torque of 440 Nm and an acceleration time of 6.9 seconds from 100 km/h. The main competitors include Tesla Model X, WEILAI ES8 and other new energy pure electric SUVs.

Ideal will also bring its own second car - Ideal X01, which adopts the second generation of range extender platform, positioning large SUVs, body size, length, width and height are 5200/1998/1800mm, wheelbase is 3100mm, compared to the Ideal ONE's 5030/1960/1760mm, wheelbase 2935mm is larger.

Take stock of several new energy heavyweight SUV models coming on sale in 2022

In terms of power, the ideal X01 will be equipped with a 1.5T engine as a ranger, using a Miller cycle, thermal efficiency of 40%, and from the spit of 3 cylinders to 4 cylinders, I believe that NVH and fuel saving level can be improved.

Take stock of several new energy heavyweight SUV models coming on sale in 2022

Among them, the drive motor comes from the honeycomb power of the Great Wall, the battery capacity is 44.5kWh, the pure electric endurance under the WLC working conditions is 155km, the fuel tank volume is also increased to 65L, and the total cruising range can exceed 800km.

Take stock of several new energy heavyweight SUV models coming on sale in 2022

In terms of intelligence, the ideal X01 will have L4 level autonomous driving hardware, including the AP controller horizon J3+J5 chip and the SP controller customized Orin-X chip, a 128-line lidar and DMS, 5 millimeter wave radar, 12 ultrasonic radar and 8M cameras.

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