Car Culture learned from the official that the new model Venucia Big V DD-i Super Hybrid has been officially launched. A total of 4 models were launched, with the price of the 60km iC version being CNY 118,900, the iD version being CNY 125,900, the iE version of 110 km being CNY 137,900, and the iT version being priced at CNY 149,900.
Based on the V-π platform and positioned as a compact SUV, the new car is Venucia's first model to apply DD-i ultra-hybrid technology, with a pure electric range of up to 110km and a comprehensive cruising range of 1132km.
In terms of appearance, the Venucia Big V DD-i Super Hybrid adopts a new straight waterfall V-shaped middle mesh design, which has a high degree of recognition and has an active opening and closing function. The through-type lamp group is perfectly integrated with the middle grid, and the overall atmosphere is relatively atmospheric.
On the side of the body, the Venucia Big V DD-i Super Hybrid is relatively simple overall, with a smooth waistline design and an inwardly curved design under the doors, which is more sporty in style. The sides are also equipped with a similar sports package, with a roof spoiler and close-spoke rims similar to a fully enclosed style to further enhance its sporty feel. In terms of dimensions, the new model has a length, width and height of 4607mm/1917mm/1624mm, and a wheelbase of 2700mm.
The new car will also introduce body colors such as "not scorched green", "not afraid of black", "very white" and "wow gray" for consumers to choose.
At the rear, blackened through-taillights and a rear surround air spoiler design enhance the sporty atmosphere and enrich the sense of hierarchy of the vehicle.
In terms of interior, the Venucia Big V DD-i Super Hybrid adopts a green/white dual color scheme, a small fresh and light color style, which is more in line with the aesthetics of young people. Equipped with an integrated screen consisting of a 12.3-inch LCD instrument cluster and a 12.3-inch central control screen, it integrates a variety of intelligent functions, such as voice interaction, charging management, driving habit settings, etc. It is equipped with intelligent configurations such as multi-dimensional welcome mode, smart phone virtual key, and Venucia V-Link intelligent connection system. The super hybrid big V also cancels one-button start, and realizes unconscious start through the ODS function. The car is equipped with zero-gravity seats, and the main and co-drivers are equipped with seat heating and ventilation functions to improve riding comfort. The iE version has more front seat ventilation and heating functions than the iD version, the one-key window lifting is upgraded from the main driver's seat to the whole car, the air conditioning control mode is changed from manual to automatic, and the rain-sensing wipers, exterior mirrors power folding function and the automatic folding function of locking the car are added. The front windows have also been upgraded to multiple layers of acoustic glass, making the interior less affected by ambient noise.
In terms of power, the Venucia V DD-I super hybrid consists of a 1.5T turbo engine and a five-in-one high-integrated electric drive system. Matching DHT intelligent electric hybrid system and Auto.E full-dimensional energy management system. The maximum power of the engine is 120 kW, the maximum horsepower is 163 Ps, the maximum torque is 230 Nm, the maximum power of the electric motor is 150 kW, the maximum horsepower is 204 Ps, the maximum torque is 320 Nm.
In terms of batteries, the Venucia large V DD-i super hybrid is matched with 10.3kWh and 18.4kWh blade batteries, corresponding to pure electric cruising ranges of 60km and 110km, respectively, and comprehensive fuel consumption of 1.3L and 0.8L per 100km under NEDC conditions, respectively. The new car adopts a front-wheel drive drive mode, and in terms of suspension, it is equipped with front MacPherson + rear multi-link independent suspension.
Summary; At present, battery technology and safety have not made a big breakthrough, and with the rise in the cost of vehicles brought about by new regulations and rising oil prices, it seems that plug-in hybrid makes consumers and manufacturers seem to reach a consensus, and the current best choice is plug-in hybrid! For manufacturers, the threshold of plug-in hybrid technology is low, and the plug-in battery life is guaranteed in the eyes of consumers, which is more cost-effective than oil vehicles, and there is no worry about changing batteries for new energy vehicles. The recent launch of more and more plug-in hybrids also indicates that the "battle" is becoming more and more intense, and the price of this Venucia big V DD-i super hybrid is indeed not high, and then it depends on the specific driving experience on the road.
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