The 2022 New York Auto Show began on the 7th of last month and ended on the 16th. The New York Auto Show, which has not been held for 3 years from 2020 to 2021 due to the epidemic, was held as scheduled this year. Around 20 global automakers brought in more than 200 new cars.
About 100 SUVs and 50 new energy vehicle models were unveiled at the auto show. This event can once again confirm that the focus of the market is tilting towardSVs and new energy vehicles. Which model of the car unveiled at this auto show has attracted the attention of readers? From April 14 to 30, through the YouTube community, Facebook, Instagram and more, ask which new car is the most followed. 3,423 people participated in the survey and expressed their opinions.
【5】 Chrysler Airflow "Chrysler's First Electric Vehicle"
In fifth place was Chrysler Airflow, with 144 people (4.21%) choosing. The new car is an improved version of the eponymous show car unveiled at CES 2022 and is Chrysler's first production electric vehicle, scheduled for mass production in 2025.
In terms of platform, Stellantis' dedicated electric vehicle architecture STLA was applied for the first time. It is a modular platform that can accommodate a wide range of vehicle designs and is equipped with over-the-air software update (OTA) capabilities, its own software, STLA Brain, and 800V fast charging technology.
The specific performance is unknown, but the maximum driving range of the vehicle is expected to be around 600 kilometers. This is because the STLA platform can achieve maximum driving range. It is reported that two electric motors with a maximum output of 200 horsepower will be placed here to achieve four-wheel drive.
【4】 Jeep Grand Wagoneer L "Contender of Creed"
Jeep Grand Wagoneer L came in fourth with 181 votes (5.29%) in approval. The Grand Wagoneer L is a full-size SUV that builds on the existing flagship Grand Wagoneer and is directly aimed at competitors such as Cadillac Cared, Lincoln Navigator and more.
Its dimensions are enormous, with the Grand Wagoneer L total length of 5758mm and wheelbase of 3300mm. This is larger than the Lincoln Navigator (length 5335m) and similar to the Cadillac Escalade ESV (long wheelbase, length 5765mm). In addition, loading space up to 1251L can be achieved even without folding the third row, maximizing space utilization and with higher configurations in terms of convenient specifications such as 7 monitors and 23 speakers.
The powertrain features a 3.0-litre inline six-cylinder twin-turbo engine instead of the existing V8 Hemi engine. The engine, named The Hurricane Twin Turbo, has a maximum output of 510 horsepower and a maximum torque of 69.1 kg.
[3] Modern Parisian
Third place was Hyundai Paristi, with 574 people (16.77%) choosing. The new car is a mid-term redesign of Hyundai Paristi, which went on sale in November 2018, inheriting the practical space of the existing model while adding a more obtrusive design and new advanced safety and convenience specifications to improve marketability.
The new modern Paristi inherits the existing design while adding a sense of grandeur and luxury. The grille with the front "parametric" design is wider and connected to the daytime running lights (DRL) for a more solid feel. The vertically connected DRL is thicker than before and extends outward, giving the sensation of making the body look bigger.
In terms of configuration, the digital central rearview mirror (DCM) with integrated camera and rearview mirrors through the new application improves the safety of rear visibility and significantly improves the convenience of passengers, adding ergo sports seats, ventilation features for second row seats and heating for third row seats. In addition, it is equipped with a built-in camera that can play videos and download and manage files, as well as a digital key that can control the vehicle through a mobile device.
[2] Kia Telluride
In second place was Kia Telluride' revamp, with 1,004 people (29.33%) choosing. The new car is a North American exclusive SUV, continuing the style of the existing model and emphasizing the image of the outdoor SUV by adding bold styling.
At the front, a large heat dissipation grille with a black technical pattern is used, and projection LEDs and daytime running lights are placed vertically on the existing vertical lights. The tail retains the "L" shaped vertical taillights, but extends them to the bumper to emphasize personality and detail. In terms of interior, a new 12.3-inch dual panoramic display is applied, and the detailing is enhanced to enhance the sense of luxury.
The powertrain maintains a 3.8-liter V6 gasoline engine with a maximum output of 291 horsepower, a maximum torque of 36.2 kgf·m, and an 8-speed automatic transmission. In addition, Intelligent Speed Limit Assist (ISLA) and Highway Driver Assistance 2 (HDA 2) have been added to facilitate driving on highways and car-only roads, and two new trims, "X-Line" and off-road, such as the "X-Pro" with enhanced features, have been added, and consumers have expanded their options.
【1】1st Place BMW X7 "A Completely Changed Flagship SUV"
The long-awaited first place was the BMW X7 revamp, which received support from 1520 people (44.41%). This is a mid-trim model of the BMW X7 released in 2018, with a more intense exterior design, digitally enhanced interior, advanced driver assistance systems and advanced convenience features.
In the new X7, the brand applied vertical headlights for the first time. Horizontal LED lights at the top include daytime running lights, turn signals, and side lights, while the LED unit at the bottom has built-in high beam and low beam lights. The kidney grille is equipped with the interior lighting "Iconic Glow" introduced in the X6. A thinner three-dimensional taillight is featured on the back, and chrome strips are covered with a delicate glass cover for a sense of luxury.
The interior features a 12.3-inch curved information display and a 14.9-inch central control display. Touch and gesture operation, the latest iDrive system with improved natural language recognition, Sky Lounge panoramic glass skylights, Bowers & Wilkins Diamond surround sound systems, redesigned Travel & Comfort systems, actively ventilated driver and front passenger seats, and massage features.
The powertrain has also been improved. The X7 xDrive 40i is powered by the latest in-line 6-cylinder petrol engine and produces 380 hp, 47 more horsepower than ever before, while the 6-cylinder diesel X7 xDrive 40d produces 352 horsepower. The top-of-the-line X7 M60i xDrive is powered by the new V8 4.4-liter M twin-power turbo engine, with a maximum output of 530 hp and a maximum torque of 76.5 kgf·m, comparable to a high-performance sports car.