Bigger space for more comfort! Toyota Lingshang vs Buick Veyron Pro GS Who is more worth buying?

The level of compact family cars has always been a popular segment in the domestic automobile market, and its body size is enough for a family of three or four, and the price of the whole vehicle and the cost of the later car are not high. At the same time, with the improvement of the quality of domestic compact family cars, the price of this type of product from overseas brands has gradually decreased. Today, Uncle Che has brought you two large-space and comfortable joint venture family cars, which are Toyota Lingshang and Buick Veyron Pro GS.

The 2021 Toyota Lingshang was launched in June last year, and the new car was launched with a total of two configurations, with a price range of 148,880 to 158,800 yuan. The 2022 Veyron Pro GS was launched in September last year, and the GS version also has two configurations, with a price range of 145,900 to 158,900 yuan.

Next, the car uncle will focus on selecting the top version of the two cars for comparison, the price gap between the two is only 0.01 million yuan, almost negligible, so which model performs better under this premise? Let's take a look.

Exterior design

Toyota Lingshang is a new product under the Toyota TNGA architecture, the car has obvious family characteristics in terms of design, which can be said to be in stark contrast with Toyota Asiatic Lion, and also brings more diversified choices to domestic car consumers. In contrast, Toyota Lingshang has a more similar side to the Leiling Sports model in terms of appearance design, the front surrounded by a large grille area, so that the vehicle has a strong visual impact, the left and right side of the headlight group is sharp enough, and the whole series is equipped with full LED headlights as standard, and also has LED daytime running lights, automatic headlights, adaptive near and far light and other functions.

The Veyron Pro GS has a more dynamic shape than the ordinary version of the model, and the smooth and sleek lines outline the external layer, which largely continues the charm of the previous old model. The size of the forward grille in the front part of the new car is further enlarged, and the texture of the internal polygonal grille and the chrome bars that run through the logo are painted in glossy black, creating a cool feeling. The front surrounds the two sides of the opening to direct the air flow from the front of the car to the sides, which also plays a role in optimizing the aerodynamic effect, while the new car's headlights still use LED light sources inside.

In terms of body size, Toyota Lingshang's specific length, width and height are 4695× 1780×1435 mm, and the wheelbase is 2750 mm. The new model has sharp side lines and an excellent overall sense of proportion, with 17-inch rims as standard at the bottom, a significantly improved texture in a gun gray finish, and a tire match for the Bridgestone Calmer series.

The specific length, width and height of the Veyron Pro GS are 4688×1786× 1475 mm, and the wheelbase is 2700 mm, which is a certain degree behind in terms of body length and wheelbase. The wheelbase level of the new model has not changed, the three-dimensional data has been reduced compared to before, the double waistline continues the design of the previous generation model, the sense of sport is very strong, and the gun gray sports wheels equipped at the bottom plus the hidden red brake calipers push the sporty atmosphere of the whole vehicle to the peak.

Toyota Lingshang's tail design is very tall and compact, the detailed design is still our familiar feeling, and the whole vehicle tries to maintain a family style. Among them, the rear tail lights of the new car are designed with black trims running through the left and right, the overall sense is in place, the left and right sides of the light group shape is a family design, the interior is equipped with LED light sources, in addition, the shape of the rear surround is relatively simple, and there is also a reflector below.

The rear design of the Veyron Pro GS is more aggressive than the regular version, with a large black spoiler protruding outwards and a rear bumper with fangs accents that greatly enhance the sporty atmosphere of the vehicle. Among them, the tail light group of the new car is relatively flat, the overall blackening treatment has been carried out, and the exhaust is still hidden design, but the uncle believes that as a sports model, the exposed exhaust is more imposing.

Interior design

Toyota Lingshang's overall interior layout is still our familiar look, the overall and Toyota Asiatic Lion is consistent, from the details point of view, the vehicle material has enough sincerity, soft material coverage area is very large, and the central control area layout is relatively simple, the convenience performance is excellent. Among them, the three-frame steering wheel directly in front of the new owner is of moderate size, with functional buttons on the left and right sides, and supports manual four-way adjustment, and the leather and detailed stitches used to cover the surface are of a high standard. The suspension 9-inch display screen on the center console shows a decent display effect, the function is more comprehensive, and the common Bluetooth car phone, audio-visual entertainment, voice recognition control, etc. are equipped.

Veyron Pro GS wrap-around cockpit and integrated twin screen are the biggest highlights of the interior, the entire cockpit is based on black, and the details are matched with red stitching, and a large area of silver gray brushed trim is also set in front of the central control screen, which is excellent in texture. Full LCD dashboard and central control display screen size is mostly 10.25 inches, resolution of 1920×720 pixels, gray as the base of the screen interface has a strong sense of technology, of which the full LCD dashboard also provides two interface styles and full map mode, can well meet the needs of daily car.

The seats in the Toyota Lingshang car are wrapped in imitation leather fabrics, and the functions support the four-way adjustment of the height of the main driver's seat and the electric adjustment of the main driver's seat. The interior padding of the front seats of the new car is moderately soft and hard, the leather fabric used for wrapping on the surface is more delicate, and the wings on both sides of the backrest are prominent, which has good wrapping.

Veyron Pro GS interior seats are wrapped in a mix of imitation leather + flipped fur materials, which has more front seat heating than Toyota Lingshang in terms of function. The front seats of the new car are relatively wide, the backrest is close to the human body, and it has good support for the shoulders and waist. At the same time, the diamond-shaped holes on the surface of the black fabric on the outer layer of the seat also faintly reveal the red inner layer, and the details are extremely clever.

The tilt angle between the rear seat backrest and the saddle of the toyota Lingshang new car is more appropriate, the softness of the middle seat cushion is still excellent, and the bulge in the center of the floor is relatively low, which can ensure the basic comfort experience of the intermediate passengers.

The fabric used to wrap the rear seat surface of the Veyron Pro GS is consistent with the front row, the internal padding is still moderately soft and hard, and the middle position is equipped with independent headrests that can be adjusted high and low, which is an improvement that really makes many Buick owners cry.

dynamical system

Toyota Lingshang is equipped with a 2.0L naturally aspirated engine with a maximum output of 171 hp and a peak torque of 205 Nm. In terms of drivetrain, it is matched by a simulated 10-speed CVT stepless gearbox.

The Veyron Pro GS is powered by a 1.5T turbocharged engine with a maximum output of 184 hp and a peak torque of 250 Nm, leading the way in performance across the board. In terms of drivetrain, the engine is matched by a simulated 7-speed CVT stepless transmission.

Uncle Che summed up

In general, Toyota Lingshang and Veyron Pro GS, as joint venture compact family cars produced by major manufacturers, have high popularity and good strength. Through the comparison of the above two models in many aspects, we can see that there are still some gaps between them, among which Toyota Lingshang has a more comfortable riding experience, while veyron Pro GS has a more comprehensive functional configuration, more outstanding power performance and more sporty interior and exterior design. From the perspective of young consumers' car purchases, Veyron Pro GS is obviously more attractive to them, so in this round of showdown, The car uncle recommends the Buick Veyron Pro GS more.