On February 28, 2022, Sinotruk VGV's first pickup truck was officially launched, the new car was named VX7, as the first pickup truck model under Sinotruk, VX7 is positioned as a fun all-scene passenger life pickup truck, aiming to open a new lifestyle for users with a new car-making concept. The price of the new car is: elite version 112,800 yuan, luxury version 117,800 yuan and flagship version 119,800 yuan.
At the same time, Sinotruk VGV also launched the super "Meet 7" on the day of the press conference, including:
Ultra-safe warranty: Lifetime warranty on core components
Super Star Service Gift: The first car owner enjoys a lifetime free basic maintenance twice a year
Super Easy Financial Gift: Enjoy a financial discount of 5,000 yuan at the highest
Super cost-effective replacement gift: enjoy a replacement subsidy of 5,000 yuan
Super 100 times refueling gift: order 77 yuan, buy a car to send 7700 kilometers of gasoline
Super Surprise Test Drive Ceremony: Test drive at the store and get a test drive magic box
Super satisfaction car purchase gift: car purchase is delivered to the car gift package, including outdoor tent set, car washer, suitcase, etc
Based on the product positioning of the VX7 passenger life pickup truck, the car breaks through the traditional concept and adopts the passenger car body structure and chassis technology for design, creating a new category in China's pickup truck industry. The new vehicle has a vehicle size of 5015*1870*1732mm, a wheelbase of 2800mm, and a cargo box size of 1114*1438*588mm, making it the first passenger pickup truck in China with a length of more than 5 meters.
The VX7 adopts the design style of passenger SUV in the appearance design, the front face adopts a V-shaped bird's nest grille with double chrome decoration, and the body side adopts a slip-on shape and a through waistline, which further enhances the fashion sense of the pickup truck. At the reargate of the vehicle, the car also adopted a through-type dynamic light taillight design for the first time in a mass-produced pickup truck.
As a passenger life pickup truck, the car's cargo box design is unique. First of all, the VX7 pickup truck cargo box adopts a flat structure, no cargo box drum bag, which is convenient for users to easily carry the goods when using the car; secondly, the cargo box adopts a double-layer structure design, that is, there are two hidden storage compartments in the cargo box, which improves the storage capacity of the vehicle and also facilitates the storage of small items; in addition, at the tailgate of the vehicle, the car is also designed with a stairway and a hydraulic descending lever, which enhances the humanized design of the vehicle.
In terms of interior design, the car also has a distinct passenger style. The spacious riding space in the car can easily meet the travel of many people; a large number of leather coatings enhance the luxury of the car's interior; and the 1350X870mm cloud control intelligent through-view panoramic sunroof brings users a more novel car experience in the process of using the car. The car is also the first domestic pickup truck equipped with a panoramic sunroof.
The central control in the car is equipped with a waterfall-type high-definition central control large screen, which can reach a viewing angle of 180 °, and the large screen has a precise touch and fast response. The central control large screen integrates the Android operating system 4-core processor, equipped with 64G solid-state drive, as well as the Internet of Vehicles + Yilian mobile phone interconnection system. In addition, the car is also equipped with a 10.25-inch dual-interface full LCD instrument.
In terms of power, Sinotruk VX7 adopts a 2.0T GDI in-cylinder direct injection engine with a maximum power of 225 horsepower and a maximum torque of 385 Nm. For this powertrain, it is matched with an 8AT gearbox and has four driving modes to choose from: sporty/snowy/economical/standard. The front suspension of the vehicle adopts The McPherson-style independent suspension structure, the rear suspension adopts a multi-link suspension system, equipped with hydraulic monotube shock absorbers to reduce body swing, enhance comfort and elasticity, increase tire grip, and improve handling performance.
In terms of safety performance, the car is equipped with Bosch 9.3 ESP body stabilization system, LDW lane departure warning, FCW front collision warning and 360° panoramic imaging system. At the same time, the VX7 pickup truck adopts a double-layer ultra-high-strength cage body structure and a military-grade boron steel B-pillar to ensure the rigidity and hardness of the car's frame.
In addition to the VX7 pickup truck unveiled on the market, Sinotruk also took the subdivision scene as the starting point and jointly launched a scenario-based model with JD Pet - Pet First Class. The car is a multi-functional pickup truck model specially created for pet lovers, in the car designed for pets to prepare an electric panoramic sunroof canopy, pet interactive shared hatch, modular partition function, exclusive warehouse independent cold and warm air conditioning, ultraviolet disinfection lights and lights, pet cockpit special control panel, and intelligent APP guardianship system, with pets to travel together, so that their pets can also fully enjoy the comfortable space.
As a new entrant in China's pickup truck industry, Sinotruk has demonstrated its exploration of the domestic pickup truck market through the listing of VX7 pickup trucks. At the same time, in the face of the development trend of high-end passenger in the industry, VX7 takes the positioning of all-scenario passenger life pickup trucks to meet the diversified and multi-scenario car needs of users for leisure, fun, and the pursuit of personalized car use. In the future, Sinotruk VGV has formulated a long-term plan, will strive to build U+, F, R three major technology platforms, products covering high-end pickup trucks, SUVs, VAN and MPV, there are load-bearing / non-carrier body, two-wheel drive / four-wheel drive, passenger / commercial / off-road and other models, energy forms include hydrogen fuel, pure electric, hybrid, fuel and other energy forms.