On April 16, it was reported that since the launch of the Denza D9, it has hit the blank of new energy MPV in one fell swoop, and its sales have been rising, becoming the real strong enemy of Buick GL8, and it has been squeezed out of the sales crown many times.
In order to enhance competitiveness and maintain their position as the king of MPV, Buick will launch GL8 Luzun PHEV, and recently it has significantly accelerated the pace, the official released the official picture of the car today, or will be announced on April 24 "Buick Brand Day" price, it is obvious to launch a counteroffensive.
The biggest highlight of the car is that it is equipped with SAIC-GM's new generation PHEV intelligent plug-in hybrid system, with a CLTC comprehensive range of up to 1,370 kilometers, realizing the upgrade of electrification, comfort and intelligent experience, and online reservations have been opened.
In terms of appearance, the GL8 Luzun PHEV adopts the same design concept as its own high-end MPV CENTURY, with a large central grille at the front, and a split light cluster, which separates the daytime running lights and high and low beams, in line with the current mainstream design style.
The length, width and height of the car are 5219/1878/1807mm, wheelbase 3088mm, the side is still the classic GL8 Luzun shape, equipped with densely spoke wheels, a waistline runs through the front and rear, the visual effect is quite slender, and the blackened B, C, D pillar strengthens a sense of fashion.
In terms of interior, the new car still adopts the luxury style of science and technology, the only concierge smart island in the same class has built-in functions such as air conditioning and heating box, cup holder, wireless charging, etc., and the Nappa leather feather aviation seat is also upgraded, which thickens the backrest surface and strengthens the shoulder and neck support effect.
It is worth mentioning that the Buick GL8 Luzun PHEV will also be available in two cabin layouts: six-seat and seven-seater, of which the seven-seater version will have the power folding function of the third-row seats.
In terms of power, the Buick GL8 Luzun PHEV is built by the new PHEV intelligent plug-in hybrid system, which includes a new plug-in hybrid electric drive unit developed by Pan Asia Automotive Technology Center in the full stack, a new generation of plug-in hybrid battery with the same standard as Autoneng, a 1.5T hybrid engine with deep Miller cycle, and a triple AI intelligent control algorithm.
The car has a comprehensive power of 292kW, a comprehensive torque of 580N·m, and an acceleration time of 0-100km/h increased by 15%, according to the fuel version, it can be seen that the PHEV version is 000 in about 8.5 seconds, full fuel and full charge, and the CLTC comprehensive cruising range is up to 1370km.