At the 2024 Beijing Auto Show, Chevrolet officially announced that its Explorer Plus model was launched, and the new car offers four configurations to choose from, with an official guide price range of 149,900 yuan - 179,900 yuan.
In terms of appearance, the new car follows the design language of the overseas version of the Chevrolet Equinox, the front face adopts the current popular large-mouth grille design, and the interior is decorated with a black grid-like structure, which has a relatively strong visual impact;
The lower part of the bumper is equipped with a thick black trim plate, and the middle part is integrated with a rectangular air intake, which has a strong sense of power overall.
In terms of side styling, the roofline is relatively straight, and it is equipped with a luggage rack, and the sloping C-pillar is also a very recognizable design style, bringing a more rigid visual effect. The two-tone body also creates a floating roof for a more stylish look, the irregular waistline has a continuous design that accentuates the layered sides, and the wheel arches and side skirts are designed with chunky black trim to give the body a more burly look.
At the rear, the roof is equipped with a small spoiler, the blacked-out taillight clusters are instantly recognisable when lit, the trapezoidal license plate frame area is recessed to accentuate the three-dimensional effect of the rear, and the lower bumper is equipped with a chunky black trim panel with flat fog lamps integrated on either side.
In terms of dimensions, the length, width and height of the new car are 4653/1902/1714mm, and the wheelbase is 2730mm, positioning it as a mid-size SUV.
The interior belongs to the family modeling, providing a three-spoke multi-function steering wheel, a full LCD instrument panel, a floating central control screen and an electronic pocket gear, with a strong sense of science and technology.
In terms of equipment, the new car comes standard with automatic parking, hill assist, hill descent, reversing radar, reversing camera, L2 level assisted driving, keyless entry, one-button start, automatic LED headlights, electric adjustment of the main driver's seat, proportional reclining of the rear seats, and rear air conditioning vents.
In terms of power, the new car is equipped with a plug-in hybrid system composed of a 1.5T engine and an electric motor, with a maximum engine power of 180 horsepower and a peak torque of 250Nm, a maximum power of 140kW and a peak torque of 315Nm, a comprehensive maximum power of 272kW and a peak torque of 565N· m, mated to a 2-speed DHT gearbox, the battery pack capacity is available in two versions: 16.5kWh and 24.4kWh, the corresponding CLTC mode pure electric range is 102km and 155km respectively, and the combined fuel consumption is 5.97L/100km and 6.13L/100km respectively.