When it comes to the domestic compact sedan market, FAW-Volkswagen's Sagittarius has always been a frequent visitor on the sales list, and the vertical size of the A+ class and the extended wheelbase have made it quite popular with the Chinese. Interestingly, SAIC Volkswagen Lingdu, which is similarly positioned, has a diametrically opposed performance in terms of sales, and can only get about 20 places in the compact market, which does not match Volkswagen's strong brand appeal at all. This is a comfortable coupe, reduced to 82,900 in one breath, the public played the set of price reductions, fuel consumption of 5.4L, the shape is more handsome than Sagitar
The 2021 Volkswagen Lingdu basically continues the design of the old model in appearance, the front face adopts a double-layer air intake grille, the upper air intake grille is combined with the angular headlights, plus the Lingdu is slightly wider and shorter than the same level of the car body, the front face looks more low and powerful. The design of the body and rear is relatively simple, compared with the old model, the 2021 Volkswagen Lingdu medium and high match adds a black spoiler tail to the rear
The body length, width and height are 4615/1826/1425 mm, and the wheelbase is 2656 mm. In addition, the 2021 Lingdu also offers a 280TSI DSG Luxury Phantom Edition model, which is equipped with a Phantom set, which provides black exterior mirrors, black rims, black roof, black front grille, black side window frame trim, black spoiler and other designs. It is worth noting that the 280TSI DSG Comfort Edition model can optionally be equipped with this Phantom set. In terms of body color, the new car offers four body colors: carbon crystal gray, cold white, sapphire blue and hot red.
In terms of interior, the 2021 Lingdu has a black interior, and the 280TSI DSG Comfort Edition and above will also use a touch-type air conditioning control area. In terms of configuration, the new car is equipped with a new ESP body dynamic electronic stability system, MKB multiple collision prevention system, electronic handbrake, automatic parking, front and rear fog lights, tire pressure monitoring system and other configurations. The 280TSI DSG Comfort Edition and 280TSI DSG Deluxe Phantom Edition models are also equipped with 10.2-inch LCD meters, rear air conditioner outlets, keyless entry, one-key start, and 9.2-inch multimedia interactive system
The 2021 Volkswagen Lingdu adopts the more common power combination of Volkswagen in terms of power, the EA211 1.4T engine plus 7DCT transmission. Compared with the same class of models, the power data is more eye-catching, with a low-power version of 9.1 seconds and a high-power version of 8.5 seconds of acceleration per 100 kilometers. Fuel consumption is more friendly, low-power version 100 km 5.4L, high-power version 5.6L, daily use is estimated to be less than 7L, economical and practical, more suitable for home transportation. The measured performance of the high-power version is relatively good, with accurate pointing, easy gear shifting, good handling, and easy overtaking with one foot on the throttle, which is also in line with the positioning of the Volkswagen Lingdu sports car.