Volkswagen has not many models in the MPV, but the results achieved are not obvious, and Volkswagen Weiran is a medium and large MPV that it strives to build. Its sales are not particularly ideal, but the manufacturer did not give up the meaning of this model, but continued to improve and optimize, and catch up.
In 2022, SAIC Motor launched a total of 5 models, two 330TSI models and three 380TSI models, with a price range of 286,800-39.98 million yuan. The front face still adopts a horizontal grille type of middle mesh design, which is very large in size and has very familial characteristics. The standard LED light set with IQ.Light lighting technology has a beautiful interior look and feel, excellent lighting effects, and a rain and fog mode.
SAIC Volkswagen Weiran is definitely a big guy, positioning in the medium and large MPV is also worthy of the name, the length, width and height reached 5346/1976/1781mm, the wheelbase reached 3180mm, compared to some competitors of the same level, the size is very powerful. Double-sided sliding doors are standard, and there are electric sliding doors at the beginning of the second low-end, which is more convenient to get on and off the car.
The design of the rear is somewhat SUV style, which is thick and powerful. The taillights are also very delicate, connected by through chrome trims. The lower part of the double chrome decorative exhaust is also more beautiful.
The interior is the most varied, with a standard 10.3-inch full LCD instrument, a 10-inch suspension central control screen, and an asymmetrical design as a whole, which is more ergonomic and more comfortable to operate. The steering wheel supports four-way adjustment with a multi-function steering wheel. The overall workmanship of the interior is very good, and it is also very attractive under the outline of a large number of flat lines.
SAIC Volkswagen Weiran adopts a 7-speed wet dual-clutch transmission, and the electronic gear rod adopts a paddle design, which is very small and exquisite. The center console comes standard with a double-cup holder, and the sub-low start features wireless charging for front-row phones.
The whole series adopts a 2-2-3 seat layout, the second low-end start to use leather seats, the second row of independent seats is also relatively atmospheric, and the configuration of medium and high-end models is also perfect. The standard panoramic sunroof is especially important for large MPV and will not be so depressing.
The advantage of medium and large MPV is that the third row of seats also has good comfort, and long-term riding can also have a good riding experience.
In the three rows of seats are open, when meeting the 7-person ride, the trunk still has more than 400L of load space, and the two sides also have a very practical storage design, and with a luggage compartment 12V power supply, increasing the applicability of on-board electrical appliances. The rear seats support proportional reclining, up to 2100L of expanded space.
The power is still a very familiar 2.0T high and low power engine, the parameters are not bad, and the actual power experience is also very powerful. The chassis adopts front McPherson + rear multi-link independent suspension, which has high flatness and excellent mechanical quality.
From the configuration point of view, the 330TSI deluxe version has no obvious missing items, and it is most recommended.
The 380TSI series is more in line with the needs of commercial vehicles, and the premium version configuration is already very good.
brief summary
MPV is the home of family cars, comfort is not lost to cars, practicality is not lost to SUVs, but space is the best performance in the same class. In the process of continuous optimization and improvement, SAIC Volkswagen Weiran has become more and more competitive, and the 330TSI deluxe version is very good.