Changan UNI-K iDD is the first product of Blue Whale iDD Hybrid System, which is an important step for Changan Automobile to face the new energy market. The listing of Changan UNI-K iDD officially opened the curtain of the UNI sequence's march into new energy, and its strategic significance is self-evident.
On March 10, Changan UNI-K iDD was officially listed, priced at 176,900-19.29 million yuan, consistent with the pre-sale price, and has received support from nearly 10,000 users so far. UNI-K iDD focuses on the whole process of 0 anxiety, NEDC pure electric mileage of 130 kilometers, comprehensive mileage of 1100 kilometers, to meet the new generation of consumers diversified car needs.
In the era when the oil price almost broke 9 yuan, plug-in hybrid models have the relative advantages of low fuel consumption and strong power, and have been favored by many users. According to the data of the Association, the wholesale sales of pure electric vehicles in February were 245,000 units, an increase of 161.7% year-on-year; plug-in hybrid sales were 72,000 units, an increase of 350.9% year-on-year, although sales were not as good as pure electric vehicles, but the growth rate was doubled.
So, UNI-K iDD came at the right time.
As a plug-in hybrid model, the UNI-K iDD adopts four technical units of Blue Whale NE1.5T hybrid engine, Blue Whale triple-clutch electric drive transmission, large-capacity PHEV battery and iDD intelligent control system, which can achieve "full speed domain", "full field", "full temperature domain" and "full time domain" performance.
Changan UNI-K iDD is equipped with a 30.74kWh large-capacity PHEV battery, NEDC working condition pure electric mileage of 130km, basically to meet the needs of users commuting to work in a day; the comprehensive cruising range reaches 1100km, the fuel consumption of 100 kilometers is 0.8L, and the fuel consumption is as low as 5L/100km, which provides a guarantee for long-distance economic travel.
UNI-K iDD's Blue Whale NE1.5T hybrid special engine has a maximum power of 125 kW and a peak torque of 260 Nm, a maximum output of 85 kW and a maximum torque of 330 Nm for the drive motor working with the engine, and a comprehensive torque of 590 Nm for the entire powertrain. At the same time, the UNI-K iDD also has three driving modes to choose from: EV, HEV and i-X.
Therefore, while achieving excellent economy, Changan UNI-K iDD also takes into account the power performance, whether it is urban starting or high-speed overtaking, the power output is satisfactory. Whether it is full power or poor power, Changan UNI-K iDD has almost no difference in power performance, and the maximum speed can easily exceed 200km/h, fully interpreting the definition of "full speed domain".
The UNI-K iDD has three charging methods, 220V home charging - can be charged with a plug for home use, the same as the charging method of traditional electric vehicles; AC fast charging 6.6kW is currently the fastest AC charging power on the market; DC fast charging - the same as pure electric vehicles on the market. It covers the charging needs of users in multiple scenarios, making it more convenient for users to charge.
For people who like to travel by car, Changan UNI-K iDD comes standard with a 3.3kW external discharge function, which can well meet the needs of users for lighting and cooking when self-driving camping, and even power entertainment equipment and enjoy a camping experience of "eating hot pot and singing".
The most reassuring thing is that The Changan UNI-K iDD has completed the challenges of extreme cold and extreme heat, ensuring that the vehicle can always have stable performance in the ambient temperature range of minus 35 °C to 55 °C. It can also achieve 24-hour all-weather battery safety monitoring, and will also provide users with stability and durability throughout the life cycle, realize intelligent and remote full-power OTA upgrades, and continuously improve the user experience.
With a 2890mm ultra-long wheelbase, Changan UNI-K iDD creates a wide space for the interior of the car, and is equipped with a "zero" gravity seat based on ergonomic design; the rear seat back also supports 29 degrees and 34 degrees of adjustable two-speed, which can effectively alleviate the fatigue caused by long-distance driving. In addition, the rear seats can become a warm and comfortable living room for users in camping, allowing children to have more space for activities and rest.
Changan UNI-K iDD is also equipped with a wealth of scientific and technological configurations, such as full-scene intelligent voice interaction system, fatigue driving active reminder, AR enhanced real-life instrument navigation, IACC integrated adaptive cruise system, etc., which are reflected in the UNI-K iDD product, which can make driving more secure. In addition, the UNI-K iDD is also very well equipped, such as: AQS automatic internal and external air circulation system, 540 ° surround view system, etc. are also readily available.
Since the beginning of this year, 0 anxiety has become a hot word in the automotive industry, and it is undeniable that the pain points are also very obvious, and the price of plug-in hybrid models is much higher. Changan UNI-K iDD corresponding to the fuel version of the model, higher than 20,000, plug-in hybrid models can directly on the green card, but also save a lot of tax burden, this price is still more reasonable. On top of that, the Blue Whale iDD hybrid system can also be upgraded through OTAs, and there is no such thing as "obsolescence".
It can be seen that the listing of Changan UNI-K iDD, in addition to the product itself can meet the diversified needs, but also shoulders a number of missions. It not only makes up for the shortcomings of Changan UNI series products, but also the first chess piece of Changan Automobile in the hybrid market, and improves the strategic layout of Changan Automobile's new energy. This year, Changan Automobile will also launch five new energy vehicles, including all-technology route products.