National Highway 318 is called "the Chinese landscape avenue" by National Geographic of China, and the most essential part is the section of the Sichuan-Tibet Line. However, the Sichuan-Tibet Line is full of mountains and valleys, with many sharp bends and steep slopes, dense vegetation in some sections, rainy summer, snowy winter, slippery roads, and natural disasters such as landslides and mudslides during the rainy season.
Therefore, it is best to choose an off-road model with high chassis, good performance and sufficient horsepower for the running Sichuan-Tibet line, not only because its driving comfort is more comfortable and spacious than other models, but more importantly, its safety factor is higher. Which models are suitable for the 318 Sichuan-Tibet Line self-driving tour?
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Tank 500
The products of the Great Wall family are all topic makers, such as Salon Mecha Dragon, WEY Dream, Tank 500, etc., which are highly praised in the car circle, positioning medium and large luxury off-road SUVs. The appearance design is domineering, and the oriental aesthetic is accurately grasped. The body size is huge and divided into business and sports versions.
The interior is luxurious and atmospheric, wrapped in a large number of soft materials. In terms of equipment, all models are equipped with an L2 autonomous driving assistance system, which is very attractive, equipped with a V6 3.0-liter twin-turbocharged hybrid injection engine, and also uses 48V mild hybrid technology, and the maximum power of the powertrain is 260kW and the maximum torque is 500Nm2 3. The Tank 500 has a total of 6 models, which is another brand new model after the launch of the Tank 300 by the current tank brand
Among them, the performance of tank 500 hardcore off-road and luxurious cockpit atmosphere once again mastered the era traffic password, and the previously released 3.0T + 9AT power system, less than 340,000 pre-sale, can be called the light of domestic products.
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Ford Liema
The total length of the body of the standard version is 4800mm, and the off-road version is slightly larger because of the size of the large pattern AT tires, the total length of the body is increased to 4825mm, the width is 2070mm, and the total height is 1990mm, which is obviously a big hardcore off-road vehicle.
The key wheelbase is up to 2950mm, which is a lot longer than the Great Wall tank 500 wheelbase of 2850mm, so you must know that this Ford Flame BRONCO is not a competitor to the tank 300 at all, and the size positioning is originally larger.
Jiangling Ford's Ford Lima BRONCO is not equipped with the American version of the large-displacement V6 engine, but chose a 2.3T four-cylinder engine that is more suitable for the Chinese market, and the declaration information shows that the maximum output is 202 kilowatts, equivalent to 275 horsepower, and the gearbox is expected to match Ford 8at.
This is a really hardcore off-road SUV in Daliang, and it is a rear integral axle suspension structure, if the listing price remains restrained, such as controlling in the price range of about 300,000, it will form a good competitive pressure on the tank 500.
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Dodge Tyrannosaurus rex
This "van" is actually from Dodge's RAM 1500 TRX T-Rex. As for why it caught fire, there is no need to say more
The muscular lines, the high bulging cover, and the large number of heat vents are like an alien car driving out of a space capsule. At first, I thought that the shape of the Ford Raptor was already very beautiful, but when I saw such a fierce and domineering "Tyrannosaurus rex", I wanted to say: I want them all.
If the Ford Raptor is a beast, Dodge's 1500 TRX is a monster. Ford Raptor 3.5TT original 375 horses, 672 Nm.
Such data has already made it once dominate the domestic high-performance pickup throne. And this 1500 TRX is said to have reached a terrifying 702 horses, 881 Nm.
The Tyrannosaurus rex is powered by a 6.2-liter V8 supercharged engine (the same Hellcat model), and although it weighs nearly 3 tons, the scary power output can still accelerate the big guy from 0 to 100 km/h in 4.5 seconds.
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Nissan Tule, price: 79.8~838,000 yuan
Nissan Tule is the most praised, its cost performance is not only reflected in large space and comfort, but also in the desert Gobi environment passability is unmatched.
Because of the strong off-road ability and stable and reliable quality of this car, even the United Nations has taken the Tule as its designated official car.
The development has long been upgraded from the original "king of the desert" to the "king of all terrain", comfort has also been greatly improved, a change of off-road vehicle "performance and comfort can not be both" characteristics, the price is close to the people, off-road ability is not inferior to Landkuluze It is one of the most common cars in Tibet today
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Toyota Prado, price: 43.58~604,800 yuan
It not only has a highly rigid frame, but also a reinforced suspension system, powerful power output and torque, but also combines performance and comfort.
It will also be comfortable to pass through rough mountain roads in time, which is why it has become one of the models with the most access to Tibet, and inherits the characteristics of Japanese cars, which is more fuel-efficient than similar cars under the premise of strong power.
"There must be a road in front of the lane hill, and if there is a road, there will be a Toyota car." This slogan, which circulated in the 80s and 90s, is still very relevant today.
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Mitsubishi Pajero, price: 25~550,000 yuan
When it comes to driving to Tibet to drive what car, Mitsubishi Pajero is also highly respected, as a purebred off-road vehicle under Mitsubishi, it is one of the mainstream models of off-road vehicle rallying, and it is also one of the common off-road vehicles in Tibet, its off-road performance and performance in the Dakar Rally are enough to prove its strength in Tibet.
It has won 12 championships and won 9 consecutive championships, entering Tibet is a trifle for it, ultra-high ground clearance, reliable engine performance, and wild appearance are one of the reasons why it became a Tibetan god car, and Pajero has a high cost performance in the same class, most people who feel overbearing and expensive will choose Pajero, the only drawback is fuel consumption.
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Toyota Land Cruiser, price: 77.10~1.194 million yuan
The Land Cruiser is the flagship model among Toyota's off-road vehicles and the most important of the hardcore off-road vehicles.
In particular, the LC70 series, which can be called a living fossil in the automotive industry, has continued to be produced since its launch in 1984, and the price is also rising, but it still cannot resist the pursuit and love of fans around the world. Some netizens even ridiculed that such a car can take you to any corner of the world, and Lu Patrol can bring you home safely from any corner of the world.
Landkuluzer, also known as the "Land Cruiser"
LC300 this car is the standard car into Tibet, in addition to having enough off-road ability, its comfort is also very good, what is more rare is that it is a big man who does not choose food, and everyone in the whole Tibetan area nicknames Toyota's off-road vehicle "Bullhead".
Its reputation in Tibetan areas is very good, reliability, durability, passability, comfort has always been talked about, in addition to Landkuluze is also the largest number of high-end off-road vehicles in Tibet, the supply of accessories is sufficient.
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Cheetah Black Kong
As one of the Four Tigers in Tibet, it is the least famous, and this car is cheaper than other models. The Cheetah "Black Kong" is derived from Mitsubishi's pure off-road bloodline, and the Cheetah "Black Kong" can cope with any road conditions.
Because the domestic cheetah has become a special patrol vehicle for the Beijing Armed Police, it is difficult to find a first-hand black diamond production delay plan. But now you can look for Black King Kong on the Internet, all kinds of eras, various displacements, four-wheel drive two-wheel drive, manual automatic can be found, the key is that the price is not expensive.
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Nissan Tuda, price: 16.98~245,800 yuan
The four-wheel drive version of Nissan Tuda is also a very popular artifact, the car is in the body structure, suspension travel, transmission logic, engine performance, etc. and even the interior is considered according to an off-road vehicle from the design point of view, whether it is seating space or trunk space, Tuda's performance is excellent
The wider rear seats ensure that the seat of three people is not very crowded, and although the four-wheel drive system is adopted, the bulge of the middle platform does not affect the ride comfort, and the rear passengers have enough head and legroom to feel inhibited.
The depth of the trunk is impressive, especially when reclining the rear seats, which is almost two meters deep.
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Suzuki Jimny, price: 14.18~160,800 yuan
Jimny has a nice nickname - the flat version of the Mercedes G, Jimny is a light off-road vehicle produced by the Japanese company Suzuki. It is a hardcore little dirt bike that is characterized by its low price.
As an off-road vehicle, the Jimny's first impression is that its short wheelbase is also advantageous when dealing with undulating roads, and it also enjoys a high status among off-road enthusiasts. Because it is small, it moves freely, comes and goes freely, and has strong passability. Jimny has strong cross-country ability and weak rescue ability, which is a good choice for self-driving the Kawazo Line.
The Suzuki Jimny is the smallest off-road vehicle on the market, with strong off-road performance, and once the slogan was: "As long as I can't go where I can't go, no other car can go!" "This car is a 3-door car, the rear seat is more troublesome to get in and out, the comfort is not very good, the interior is not high-quality, although the power parameters are average, but it will not affect its off-road performance at all,
It is this super compact body that brings great advantages to Jimny's off-road performance, flexibility and passability are better than many professional-grade off-road vehicles, the maximum output of 62.5 kW, the maximum torque can reach 110 Nm, and the power performance in low-speed four-wheel drive mode is even better.
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Ford Raptor F150, price: 686,800 yuan
Ford F-150 is also known as the Ford Raptor, in the United States it is a real agricultural vehicle, strong out of trouble, loaded more,
Horsepower is its most immediate feature, with 6 different driving modes, including standard and off-road driving, equipped with a 3.5T twin-turbo engine with a maximum horsepower of 422 hp and a peak torque of 678 Nm, matched to a 10AT gearbox, and a fairly aggressive power combination.
Raptor has a domineering appearance, super wide space and a large cargo hopper, not only online appearance but also practicality, it has also become the favorite of many pickup off-road enthusiasts, I don't know what kind of car to drive in Tibet, it is also a good choice.
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Haval H9, priced at 21.48-279,800 yuan
Haval H9 is Haval's first high-end off-road SUV, which is a non-load-bearing pure off-road body, with an atmospheric and tough shape and an upgraded sense of interior luxury.
The new car is equipped with a 2.0T turbocharged direct injection engine + ZF 8-speed manual automatic transmission, which fully meets the China VI emission standard.
Equipped with front/rear axle electronically controlled mechanical differential lock and central multi-plate clutch, low-speed off-road cruise, tank cornering, all-terrain control system, intelligent electronically controlled four-wheel drive and other off-road performance configurations.
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Even without the help of Wolf Warrior 2, the BJ40 is a shortcut for off-road fans to realize their dreams.
The off-road performance of the Beijing BJ40 off-road vehicle is excellent, and the turbocharged engine with a slightly larger displacement endorses the power embodiment at high altitudes.
Equipped with all-wheel drive system and differential lock, it can easily cope with various complex road conditions. At the same time, the car's ground clearance is also relatively high, and the chassis structure is relatively strong, which can cope with various off-road challenges.
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Toyota Tantu, price: 49.00~618,000 yuan
Toyota Tantu was born to compete in North America Ford F-15, using a time-sharing four-wheel drive system, the maximum torque of low-speed four-wheel drive mode can be amplified by 2.64 times, and the ability to get out of trouble cannot be underestimated.
Equipped with a 5.7-liter V8 naturally aspirated engine, the maximum horsepower of 386 hp, the maximum torque of 544 Nm, matched with a 6AT gearbox, no picking, no "tantrums" plus reliability, are its core values.
The car is a very suitable means of transportation for long-distance travel, and it was once sought after because of its versatility - combining the off-road performance of an SUV, the cargo capacity of a truck, and the comfort of a sedan, it is also a very suitable model for entering Tibet.
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Wrangler
The names Jeep and off-road are basically equal in the minds of fans, and the most classic and unsurpassable in the car series is the Wrangler. This car is absolutely no problem in terms of performance and configuration, and is called "the ultimate off-road weapon" by off-road enthusiasts.
Coupled with its cheap price — $30,000 starts at just about the same price as a regular midsize city SUV, and the frequency of replacement has remained within 10 years since its introduction. In the United States alone, the Wrangler sells as many as 240,000 a year. Although the price is the lowest, in terms of influence, the Wrangler talent is a hardcore off-road vehicle.
The Jeep Wrangler is also one of the common models in Tibet, it is one of the representatives of the hard off-road vehicle, its legendary history of military off-road vehicles and the maverick insistence on using non-load-bearing bodies have always been popular, cool appearance, super high chassis, strong performance are fascinating, super climbing ability has always been the standard for Wranglers.
Its front and rear differential locks, detachable balance bars, super time-sharing four-wheel drive, equipped with a 2.0T turbocharged engine, the maximum horsepower of 266 horsepower, the maximum torque of 400 Nm, matched with 8AT gearbox.
The Wrangler is good enough to handle the complicated road conditions in Tibet, but not quite as good for a full load and long-distance comfort.
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Tank 300, priced at 19.98-226,800 yuan
The tank 300 is a compact SUV based on a non-load-bearing body design, focusing on off-road, and because of the addition of a non-load-bearing body, this car really looks much tougher than the average compact SUV
The first "intelligent luxury off-road SUV", which combines off-road and luxury comfort, creating a new category in the off-road SUV market.
The 2024 Tank 300 was officially launched, and a total of 3 models were launched in the new car
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Volkswagen Touron X, priced at CNY 29.20-372,000
The Touron has a length, width and height of 5052/1989/1773mm respectively, and a wheelbase of 2980mm, which is 13mm longer than the previous model.
Toon X highlights the sporty style, and the easiest way to distinguish Toon from Toon X from the exterior is to observe whether there are black wheels and red calipers. Domineering exterior X luxury technology element Touron adopts an atmospheric and tough exterior design, the front part adopts a through-type design, and the grille is connected to the light groups on both sides to make the front of the car appear wider.
The domineering exterior adds luxury technology elements, the front grille adopts LED light strip inside, and the LOGO also adopts an illuminated design. Light Full LED matrix headlights can automatically adjust the headlight pattern by collecting real-time vehicle speed and wiper signals, realizing multiple lighting modes and improving driving safety.
The main change at the rear is the use of new LED through-type taillights and illuminated logos, which also echo the front of the car, and the effect of the taillights is also very stunning.
In addition, it is worth mentioning that the front and rear taillights of the new Touang also have a welcome/send function, and the unique dynamic lighting effect is also full of ritual and dignity
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Haval H6, price: 9.89~157,000 yuan
With the improvement of road conditions in recent years, Haval H6 has also joined the team of Tibet models, often seen on the Sichuan-Tibet line, thousands of intelligent upgrades, set intelligent black technology in one, not only with the whole vehicle FOTA upgrade, but also support super L2 automatic driving,
It has 22 intelligent driving assistance functions such as full-scene AEB automatic emergency braking, 50-meter automatic track reversing, and intelligent dodge, equipped with a 1.5 GDIT EVO engine, the maximum torque output range is expanded to 1400-3600rpm, and matches the second-generation 7DCT transmission, with a comprehensive transmission efficiency of 95.6%, which is also a trustworthy model in Tibet.