When talking about pickup trucks, what may come to mind is an American large-size pickup truck like the Ford F150, although it is very large and looks domineering, but the high price has also dissuaded a group of consumers. If you just want to buy a practical and economical pickup truck, the Great Wall Fengjun 5 may be able to meet your needs.
Model: Fengjun 5 2022 1.5T gasoline two-wheel drive dry rice version elite extended cargo box GW4G15K version
The reason why the Great Wall pickup truck can be in the Chinese market is that its main model, the Fengjun 5, can be described as indispensable, and it has always maintained excellent sales since its listing. This article will take the Fengjun 5 2022 1.5T gasoline two-wheel drive dry rice version elite extended cargo box GW4G15K version as an example to see how it actually performs.
The appearance of the Fengjun 5 has a strong familial style, which at first glance does not seem to be too stunning design, but after getting along for a long time, you will find that its shape is actually very attractive. The front grille is equipped with two stout chrome trim strips, and the details are in place. The style of the headlights is somewhat bland, the near and far lights are halogen light sources, the bumpers are equipped with circular fog lights on both sides, and the lighting effect of the vehicle at night is still very good.
On the side of the body, the extended eyebrow design can show the wild temperament, and the rim adopts the classic five-spoke shape, which is matched by 15-inch tires. In terms of body size, the length, width and height of the car are 5523x1720x1675mm, and the wheelbase is 3350mm, of which the length, width and height of the cargo box are 1820x1520x460mm. The shape of the tail of the Fengjun 5 is relatively square, and the rear bumper position is also equipped with a pedal to facilitate the removal of the objects on the cargo box, which is very intimate.
Compared with the old model, the interior of the 2022 Fengjun 5 has not changed much. The center console is still a symmetrical layout, the materials used in the car are mainly hard plastic, the assembly process is not exquisite, and everything looks so simple and unpretentious. The steering wheel adopts a four-spoke design, which feels a little slim and not full enough to hold, and is equipped with many multi-function buttons on both sides, which has nothing to say in terms of practicality. The air conditioning system operates in a very traditional way, with knobs to control air volume and temperature, making it easy to operate even in blind vision.
This model uses more comfortable imitation leather seats, with moderately thick interior padding and a central armrest in the front row. In terms of seating space, the 175cm tall experiencer sat in the front row of the Fengjun 5, adjusted the seat to the lowest, and had room for one punch in the head. Keep the front seats still, the same experiencer comes to the back seat, there is still a punch or so in the legroom, and the head space is consistent with the front row. Overall, the space performance of Fengjun 5 is in line with the expected level, and there are many large and small storage compartments in the car, and the space utilization rate is high.
In terms of power, Fengjun 5 is equipped with a 1.5T turbocharged engine with a maximum power of 100 kW and a maximum torque of 240 N·m, matching a 5-speed manual transmission. The author does not have much experience driving a manual transmission model, but this Typhoon Jun 5 is not difficult to get started, and it is easier to drive than imagined. Like most pickup truck models, the Fengjun 5 adopts the front double cross-arm independent suspension and the rear integral axle non-independent suspension, the body structure is non-bearing, and the vibration in the car is stronger when driving on continuous bumpy roads.
Conclusion: At present, pickup trucks are still niche models in the domestic market, and they are more used in commercial scenarios. The product advantages of Fengjun 5 are reflected in the people-friendly price and good market reputation, if you need a leather durable pickup truck in the early stage of entrepreneurship, Fengjun 5 is a model worth paying attention to.