February is coming to an end, and at the moment when migrant workers are returning to work, some car companies are also brewing their own "big moves". In the next week, three new cars will be officially launched, some of which will be mid-life facelifts of the main models, and some of which will be completely new. So, what has changed in the facelift, and what are the highlights of the new car? Today, I will take you to summarize it well.
Look up at U9
Availability: Expected February 25
Highlights of the new car: large gooseneck tail, acceleration of 100 kilometers in 2 seconds, ultra-lightweight body
Looking up at its new model, Yangwang U9, has been revealed to be officially launched on February 25, judging from the information previously released on the Internet, it is not an exaggeration to say that Yangwang U9 is a new car that can break the gap of domestic brands in the field of supercars.
Looking up at the U9, the appearance is particularly avant-garde, the vehicle is very recognizable, and the huge "C-shaped" lamp group is matched with a flat and sharp front face shape, which is full of visual impact. The new car uses a large number of carbon fiber materials, which greatly reduces the quality of the whole vehicle, effectively reduces the drag coefficient, and the power and energy consumption performance of the new car is worth looking forward to.
It is worth mentioning that some people on the Internet say that the front face shape of looking up U9 is quite similar to the face shape of the bronze Daliren unearthed in Sanxingdui, and it really looks like this if you look closely.
As a supercar model, Yangwang U9 is still very advantageous in terms of length and height in the same class of supercar models, the new car is 4966mm long, 2029 mm wide, 1295 (1338) mm.
The car features a number of aerodynamic components, the most notable of which is the gooseneck rear wing at the rear. At speeds of up to 200 km/h, it generates around 200 kg of downforce at the rear of the car, maximising the car's driving stability.
In addition, the new car also adopts Yi Sifang technology, that is, each wheel is driven by an independent motor, the maximum power of the four motors is 240kw, and the combined power reaches an astonishing 960kw! Because of this, the 000 acceleration of the U9 is likely to enter the two-second level!
Summary
**ZEEKR 001
Availability: Expected February 27
Advantages of the new car: Lidar and air suspension have been added, and the power has been fully upgraded
*ZEEKR 001 does not have many obvious changes in terms of styling, but the front air intake has been widened, and the side deflector groove has also been enlarged, making the front face shape of the vehicle look more powerful. The change to the rear is to add a "ducktail" on top of the through-type taillights, making the appearance of the vehicle more harmonious.
* The body size of ZEEKR 001 is: length 4977 mm, width 1999mm, height 1545mm, in the official declaration information, the reason why there is another parameter (1533mm) for height is because the new car can be equipped with optional air suspension.
*The changes to the model are mainly reflected in the interior configuration and powertrain. First of all, the ** model will be equipped with LiDAR, and the driver assistance experience will be fully upgraded.
There is also news that the ** model will be equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8295 chip with stronger computing power, and may use 800V high-voltage platform technology. If this is the case, the new car's in-vehicle system and charging speed will be greatly improved.
In addition to these, the new car has also undergone certain upgrades in terms of interior details. For example, the window buttons of the new car have been replaced with paddle buttons, and the size of the head-up display has been increased to 355 inches.
In terms of power, **ZEEKR 001 will continue to provide rear-wheel drive and four-wheel drive two models, of which the maximum power of the rear-wheel drive model has been increased to 310kw, and the total motor power of the four-wheel drive model has been increased to 580kw, and the parameters have been greatly improved, and the power performance of the new car will be amazing.
Summary
*ZEEKR 001 will be equipped with lidar and air suspension, and the power and interior have also been fully upgraded, with an estimated price of around 280,000.
**Zhiji L7
Availability: February 24
Advantages of the new car: the body size is lengthened, and the car machine chip is newly upgraded
As a mid-term facelift model, the Zhiji L7 did not put too much thought into the exterior design, and the front face still adopts a closed grille design, which looks more simple; The headlight cluster is full of personality, and it is very recognizable when lit, and it looks very visually impactful with the fang-like shape design on both sides of the front face.
In terms of body size, the length, width and height of the Zhiji L7 are 5108 mm 1960 mm and 1485 mm, respectively, compared with the old model, the length of the new car has increased by 10cm, and for those consumers who pay more attention to the performance of the car space, the ** model will be more attractive.
In terms of interior, the interior design of the ** model adopts the style of LS6, with a half-spoke multi-function steering wheel and a through-screen that can be electronically lifted, bringing a very high-tech cockpit experience. In addition, the new car will use the new NVIDIA Orin X chip, the computing power has been greatly improved, with an 8 million pixel camera and lidar, the new car's technology assistance functions have been upgraded in an all-round way.
It is worth mentioning that in order to improve the comfort of the rear seats of the new car, the rear seats of the ** model have been adjusted to a certain extent, the seat cushion has been slightly lengthened, and the electronically adjusted leg rest has been added, so that the comfort and luxury are directly full.
In terms of power, the ** model will continue to use the 400V architecture and provide three power configurations, of which the four-wheel drive version has a comprehensive maximum power of 425kW, and even the single motor of the entry-level model has a maximum power of 250kW, even users with a lower budget do not have to worry about weak power.
Summary
In order to create a more luxurious and comfortable product, the new car has made great efforts in terms of technology configuration and interior comfort, and the new NVIDIA chip will also bring more powerful computing power support, and I believe that the new car will bring more experience in intelligent assisted driving.
Write at the end
Looking up to the U9 with cool appearance and ultimate power performance, its birth may be able to break the monopoly of imported supercars in the domestic market; **ZEEKR 001 will provide richer configurations, and if the price is reasonable, the market performance of this car is also worth looking forward to; The **Zhiji L7 is to use richer high-tech configurations and a more comfortable driving experience to create a miracle that belongs to them in 2024.