On April 21, Hengchi Automobile officially released a video in which Xu Jiayin inspected and experienced the upcoming Hengchi 5 new car. According to previous news, the new car will be released and pre-sold in the first half of this year, and the mass production version of the model will roll off the production line in June and begin to be delivered in the second half of the year.
It is reported that on the same day, 3 Hengchi 5s appeared in Guangzhou Evergrande Center, and Xu Jiayin and the management team conducted a comprehensive experience. Judging from the disclosed video footage, Xu Jiayin has experienced the appearance and interior part of the vehicle, in order to test the intelligence of the car, Xu Jiayin also used voice control to click a song "Waiting" in Hengchi 5, and after the experience, he could not help but marvel: beautiful, really beautiful.
In March this year, Hengchi Automobile announced that the first mass production car Hengchi 5 will open pre-sale, and the first batch of exhibition experience centers have also opened in 15 cities.
From the perspective of the quasi-production version, the overall design of the Hengchi 5 new car is mainly fashionable and technological, and the details are equipped with a closed front face, two-color wheels, a suspended roof and hidden door handles. The interior section features a triple-screen design with a 10.25-inch full LCD instrument panel, a 14.6-inch central touch screen and a 10.25-inch co-pilot entertainment system. In terms of configuration, it provides heated ventilation of the chair, AR navigation, electric tailgate and L2 level assisted driving.
In terms of size, Hengchi 5 is 4725mm/1925mm/1688mm in length, width and height, and has a wheelbase of 2780mm, which is positioned as a compact SUV model.
In terms of power system, Hengchi 5 is equipped with a "three-in-one" electric drive system, with a maximum power of 204 horsepower, a peak torque of 345N·m, and an acceleration of 7.8 seconds per 100 kilometers. In terms of cruising range, clTC has a cruising range of 602km.
In terms of price, the starting price of the new car is expected to be about 160,000 yuan, and the high-end model will exceed 200,000 yuan, and it will be compared with the entry-level SUV models of luxury brands such as Audi Q3 after listing. From the perspective of configuration and power parameters, Hengchi 5 is not very big in the field of intelligent new energy vehicles that are developing rapidly today, but from the price point of view, it is in the price range of pure electric SUVs.
However, the biggest problem at present is not the price or product strength of the new car, but it is not clear what the development status of Hengchi Automobile, which is backed by Evergrande Group, hengchi needs to persuade consumers who hold coins to buy through practical actions, so that they can put Hengchi 5 into the car purchase list.