China market will never lack challenger, since Tesla electric field to open the high-end market, Chinese brands of high-end brands have begun the era of competing warlords. Of course, now every new forces repairer enterprise product positioning, research and development of rhythm and time to market are different, it is the present situation to judge, Xiao-Peng Wei to car and car repairer regarded as a new force many car prices in the forefront of.
As I just said, the Chinese market will never lack of challengers, the challenge is a challenge for the industry, the challenges of the market, is also a challenge between peers. Repairer early massive new forces, but ultimately successful launch of the production model of brand not a few, not too high degree of concern has been the love of Chi vehicle successfully launched the first production models – love Chi U5, the There are five car models, pre-sale price of 19.79-30.21 million. A new brand hardest part is being recognized by the market, to be accepted by consumers. U5 in the end with the car does not have such strength? We can not help but put a question mark, I just love the privilege to participate Chi U5 first test drive experience activities, and today we talk about the car.
Love Chi U5 basic continuation concept U5 the ION concept car styling, from the design point of view, the production model of the U5 to a large extent retained the concept of charm, a series of concise + technology design. Visually, I can not love Chi U5 is very beautiful models of cars, but closed the front styling, interior design strong sense of style, if this is a pretty cool car, love Chi U5 pour no objection. Vehicle lines and profiles are used in minimalist design style, enclosed front design and grille, I believe more is to consider the wind resistance of reason, even the door handles are designed with hidden. It is understood that through this series of drag reduction design, love Chi U5 drag coefficient as low as 0.29Cd. For an SUV, this is a good result. These harsh regardless of the cost of drag reduction measures are no doubt in pursuit of maximizing mileage.
Love Chi group U5 headlight strong sense of design, and black the closed front grille connected with a strong degree of recognition. While the charging port is also provided behind the closed left front grille. It is worth mentioning that, although a large area under the grille headlight a closed design, but still retains the outer elongated opening design, for diversion to reduce wind resistance.
dimensions, car length and breadth were 4680 / 1865 / 1700mm, wheelbase 2800mm. The car uses a two-tone body design, beltline and above all with black handle along the lower body, the former low after the high waistline, creating a certain sense of style and sporty. New car used throughout the design style taillights, two-tone body design also allows the tail is more layered, in line with current mainstream design.
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interior design, we test drive the vehicle interior features a two-tone beige and brown design, detail from the use of interior materials and workmanship aspect of love Chi U5 are superior level, where basically all contact with a leather wrap or soft material, feel good. I personally think that interior design is love Chi U5 most out of color, compared to the visual effects design, the cabin of the more significant technological sense.
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like in the new energy vehicles with medium and large control screen today, the emphasis is on love Chi U5 coordinated design, 12.3 inch screen size just right of control does not make anyone feel awkward, the overall design is relatively coordination. It is worth noting that the instrument panel with three-screen design, the switching center of the screen may be three styles interface that displays information including the vehicle speed, the remaining mileage, driving mode, while the smaller sides of the screen displays the tire pressure is monitoring, navigation and other details. It is worth noting that the left of the screen display font is small, while the other models still exist some differences in the visual, the driver needs to get used of it.
love Chi U5 born to love Chi automotive MAS platform, the platform is compatible with a wheelbase of 2650mm-3000mm models at multiple levels, with strong scalability. At the same time, lightweight and can be customized in terms of love Chi vehicle MAS platform also capable of performing, on the whole, despite a late start, but love Chi automotive technical reserves is not bad. U5 is equipped with BorgWarner permanent magnet synchronous motor, the maximum power of 140kW (177Ps) of the motor, the maximum torque of 315Nmiddot; m, life conditions is reported as the NEDC 503km; In addition, there is still below the boot expand the space, you can increase the battery pack, after the installation of green extended-range battery pack, battery life of up to 623km.
In the battery pack connection, love Chi U5 mounted industry original sandwich structure battery pack, which can effectively prevent the leakage of coolant into the battery pack, to prevent a short circuit, fire, etc. occur. Of course, the battery pack security technology is the most basic demand for new energy vehicles, new energy vehicles is the lifeblood of security, basically every car prices have injected a lot of effort in this area, not to mention love Chi U5 is positioned in the high-end models models. When it comes to safety, the car has eight ring cage body, military grade 2GPa hot-formed steel and aircraft-grade body connection technology; in addition, Chi love U5 are equipped with intelligent technology also contains accompany throughout the interconnected ecology of super ID, L2 + level intelligent driving abilities, face recognition, OTA upgrade. From a fundamental point of view, the main relaxation U5 is loveDynamic security are guaranteed.
Love Chi U5 uses MacPherson front suspension Johnson independent suspension, multi-link independent rear suspension is a suspension, the day after the test drive experience analysis, Chi U5 love the excitement of dynamic performance, although not as high-end products, like other people provide, but it is comfortable and good opening paragraph models the suspension is also tuned into account the support of certain sports. In the test drive through a mountain road, cornering roll is effectively suppressed. Unlike other suspension performance SUV models blindly soft, perhaps taking into account the body weight of more than 1.7 tons.
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driving mode, the car has ECO, NORMAL SPORT and three modes, the actual driving experience is, ECO, NORMAL modes the power output is relatively modest, get a strong sense of acceleration when only switches SPORT mode. Gotta run, love Chi U5 is an urban bias daily driving cars. Meanwhile, the car also has a three-speed kinetic energy recovery efforts and adjust steering effort.
It is reported that love Chi U5 is the section exports to Europe models can be seen that love Chi automotive confident U5 product of force. According to executive vice president of Chi love cars Cai Jianjun said: “The new generation of consumer groups on intelligent, digital purchase and service experience put forward higher requirements.” Another hack on love Chi U5 in force to meet intelligent products, while also serving new trails, open up the “try before you buy” the new model. I like the beginning of the article put it, “a new brand hardest part is being recognized by the market, to be accepted by consumers,” Love Chi U5 will be officially listed on December 19, the car could in force and new business products model stand out, we’ll see.