In terms of appearance, GAC Aian-AION Y has a square shape and looks like a hatchback. The front face design is very neat, the headlights adopt the "angel wings" shape, with a dot gradient strip, the overall design is quite bold and recognizable.
In terms of lighting, the whole series is equipped with LED headlights as standard, and the lighting effect at night is good. In addition, it is also equipped with LED daytime running lights, and the 70 technology version and the 80 intelligent driving version also have adaptive near and far lights and automatic headlight functions.
As can be seen from the side, the A-pillar has a large tilt angle, basically extending backwards from just above the front wheel, and the two sides are also designed with triangular windows. This design can expand the space in the cockpit on the one hand, and on the other hand, it can also improve the sense of openness of vision when driving.
The rear of the car gives people a very personal feeling, the tail lights show a young design style, the details do not use a particularly large number of elements to modify, a few simple strokes to make the entire tail appear more vibrant. In terms of size, the length, width and height are 4410/1870/1645mm, and the wheelbase is 2750mm.
The interior adopts a simple design style, with a straight center console, a rectangular air conditioning outlet, and a bright color scheme, the whole is full of youthful atmosphere. The interior material is mainly hard plastic, although it is not advanced, but the overall workmanship and assembly quality are good. The central control LCD screen uses a suspension design, the size is 14.6 inches, and it looks like it has a certain sense of technology. In addition, the car is equipped with Bluetooth/car phone, CarLife mobile phone interconnection, voice recognition control, Internet of Vehicles and OTA upgrade functions as standard.
The flat-bottomed three-spoke steering wheel is wrapped in leather material, supports manual up and down adjustment, and the multi-function button is one-piece design, supporting two control forms: pressing and touch. The medium and high-end models adopt a 10.25-inch full LCD dashboard, the functional area is clearly divided, and the information reading is simple and direct.
The seats are wrapped in fabric or imitation leather, the color matching is more fashionable, the front seats are wrapped in place, the seat filling is softer, and the comfort does not have to worry too much. The main driver's seat of the 70 Technology Edition and 80 Smart Driving Edition models has electric adjustment and ventilation and heating functions.
The rear is spacious and the flat floor is a highlight for everyday household use. The trunk space is not very large, but the shape is quite regular, and if you encounter a situation where you need to load a lot of goods, you can also put down the rear seat expansion space.
As a pure electric model, the AION Y is equipped with a front-mounted permanent magnet/synchronous electric motor. The 70th and 80th editions of the electric motor have a total power of 184 horsepower and a total torque of 225 N·m. Equipped with a 63.98 kWh lithium iron phosphate battery pack and a 76.8 kWh ternary lithium battery pack, neDC pure electric cruising range is 500 km and 600 km, respectively. Matched by electric vehicles are single-speed transmissions.
Recommended model: 2022 70 Technology Edition
The 70 technology version (guidance price of 157,600) is more recommended in the car series, which is 10,000 yuan more expensive than the 70 zhiling version (guidance price of 147,600), but the configuration has added front/rear head airbags, active braking, lane departure warning, lane keeping assistance, fatigue driving tips, front mobile phone wireless charging, driver's seat heating/ventilation/memory, adaptive far and near light, automatic headlights, automatic anti-glare inner mirrors, rain sensor wipers, etc., and the overall configuration is more comprehensive. According to the real owner price of the car home, the current terminal discount is not large, if you are interested, you may wish to pay attention to it.
GAC AION Y presents a sleek, dynamic design style, which is clearly designed to attract younger consumers. The interior style is also relatively young, which is in line with the positioning of the car. At the same time, it has a good performance in terms of configuration and riding space. Overall, the overall performance of the car is still satisfactory.