SAIC Roewe officially announced a few days ago that its new SUV model Whale will be delayed in listing, which was originally scheduled to hold a listing conference on April 19, but it will be delayed due to the impact of the epidemic, and the specific time is currently unknown. The new car is equipped with a new generation of SAIC Blue Core 2.0T turbocharged gasoline engine, and the transmission part is matched with Aisin's 8-speed automatic transmission. The new car is Roewe's new compact SUV, the exterior and interior part of the use of a new design language, but also the first model based on the Zebra Zhixing Tianpu AI platform to build, the previously announced pre-sale price range of 166,800-19.28 million yuan.
The appearance part, as the first model launched under the design concept of roewe brand "rhythm awakening", the Roewe whale style is completely different from the existing Roewe model, bringing more sci-fi effects. Its front face part adopts a closed straight waterfall grille shape, with a trapezoidal air intake under the bumper of the split headlight group, bringing an impactful visual feeling.
The smooth back-up styling on the side of the body, the suspension roof, the double five-spoke wheels and the popular hidden door handles give a completely different feel than previous models. In terms of body size, the new car has a length, width and height of 4702/1903/1691mm and a wheelbase of 2765mm.
The rear part of the car adopts a horizontal and vertical modeling style, and the taillight group officially calls it the "interstellar tunnel" design, which is reported to be inspired by the space-time tunnel. In addition, the polygonal license plate area under the rear insurance party, with the exhaust layout of the bilateral single out, and the large size spoiler at the top of the rear of the car, create a strong sense of movement, and the personalization is very prominent.
The interior part, with a 12.3-inch integrated screen composed of a full LCD instrument + a large-size central control screen, will be equipped with a new infotainment system from the content displayed on the screen, and will also have a wealth of auxiliary driving functions. In addition, the middle physical button is retained under the central control screen, and the gear shape shows the new car or is equipped with electronic gear handles, while the electronic handbrake is behind the gear handle, and it is also equipped with a panoramic sunroof and paddle shifters. Notice that the new car creates a deep-sea feeling through color matching, and the three-spoke flat-bottom steering wheel also has its own LOGO in the center. In the seat section, the new car will be designed in one piece and covered with NAPPA leather.
The new car is equipped with a Sinan intelligent driving system and is equipped with 29 intelligent driving sensors, including three Bosch fifth-generation millimeter wave radars, five Desai weekly vision cameras + four 360-degree high-definition surround view cameras, a front-view ADAS lens equipped with EyeQ4 chip + intelligent driving DMS cameras, and 12 ultrasonic sensors. At the same time, the new car also has a built-in NGP intelligent driving pilot system, with ALC autonomous lane change, ILC large vehicle intelligent avoidance and visual integration automatic parking system and other functions. In addition, the new car also features the Roselle Intelligent Cockpit System, which includes dual 12.3-inch IMAX HD panoramic screens, built-in Qualcomm Snapdragon 8155 chips and 16GB of running memory.
According to the official information released, Roewe Whale is equipped with the Ocean Power 2.0T turbocharged gasoline engine, which is made of lightweight all-aluminum material, equipped with mid-fuel direct injection technology and optimized dual variable valve timing technology. According to the previous declaration information, its maximum power is 231 horsepower, peak torque is 370 Nm, and the transmission part matches the 8-speed automatic transmission.
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