Although China's auto industry started later than the West, the economic take-off brought about by reform and opening up has also helped China's auto industry rise. Independent brands have also slowly stepped onto the center of the stage from the original foil role. Nowadays, the quality of more and more independent brand models has not lost the joint venture brand, the price range of 200,000 yuan was once considered to be the price ceiling of independent brand SUVs, but more and more independent brands have broken this "curse", today the author recommends 4 models with representatives, let's take a look at it.
Gilly Star Cross L
Price: 13.72-18.52 million yuan
Highlights: CMA platform, Volvo Drive-E engine
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Star-cross L
Officially launched last year, the price range is 137,200-185,200 yuan, and a total of 6 models with 2.0T high/low power adjustment are launched.
In terms of appearance, the new car adopts the latest design of the Geely family, with a polygonal front grille and a straight waterfall design inside. In addition, the front cover has multiple raised rib lines that make the front face very visually impactful.
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The side design of the L is very simple, with only a waist line running through the body. Chrome trims on the windows and door sides add a touch of sophistication to the sides. In terms of body size, the Hoshigoshi L has a certain advantage in length, width and height of 4770/1895/1689mm and wheelbase of 2845mm, which has a certain advantage over the compact opponents of the same level.
The most eye-catching thing at the rear of the car is naturally the popular through-type taillights, although this design is popular, but the taillights on both sides of the Hoshigoku L are also integrated into the interior of 8 independent taillights, making them more recognizable after lighting.
In terms of interior, the design of the new car is simple and technological, equipped with a full LCD display, the through-line multimedia central control touch screen is very eye-catching, extending from the central control area to the front of the co-driver, and the display information is very rich.
The size of the central control screen and the co-driver's exclusive screen are 12.3 inches, and the internal debut is equipped with the Geely Galaxy OS system, using the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8155 chip, the response is very rapid, and there is no caton phenomenon. The system is also equipped with B station, iQiyi, Douyin and other current mainstream applications.
In terms of power, the Hoshikoshi L is equipped with the Volvo Drive-E series 2.0TD engine, which is divided into high/low power versions, with a maximum power of 218 hp and 238 hp, and a peak torque of 325 Nm and 350 Nm, respectively. In terms of transmission, the 7-speed wet DCT transmission and the 8AT transmission from Aisin are matched respectively.
GAC Trumpchi GS8
18.68-24.68 million yuan
Highlights: Double grille shape, Aisin 8AT transmission
At the end of last year, five years after the launch of the previous generation model, the second generation of GAC Trumpchi GS8 came. As a second-generation model, the new car will launch the Pilot Series (2.0T fuel version) and the Dual Engine Series (2.0T Hybrid Version), with an official price of 18.68-24.68 million yuan.
In terms of appearance, the appearance of the new generation Trumpchi GS8 is eye-catching, and the two grille design sizes of the "Spread Wing" and "Dragon Scale Wing" provided are very exaggerated, especially the hybrid version of the exclusive "Dragon Scale Wing" grille, the size reaches the front lip, and the overall look is very visually impactful, which is unforgettable.
The new generation of Trumpchi GS8 is taller and more powerful than the previous generation, with a length, width and height of 4980/1950/1780mm and a wheelbase of 2920mm. Compared with the previous generation model, the length of the car has increased by 145mm, which is already infinitely close to 5 meters, which is an absolute hunk in the same class.
The rear of the car has not changed much from the older model, there is no fancy design, flat and stable and angular, there is a sense of pure off-road vehicle vision, in today's pursuit of streamlined market is still relatively individual and unusual. The two true exhausts, which are erected with taillights and the lower two sides, have also been retained.
The interior of the new generation Trumpchi GS8 adopts a more minimalist design style. In terms of configuration, the new car adopts a full LCD dashboard, and the central control screen is a suspension design, and the size is very impressive. In addition, the electronic shift lever of the new car is also more technological than the previous generation.
In terms of powertrain, the new generation trumpchi GS8 fuel version will be equipped with a 2.0TGDI engine, a maximum power of 252 horsepower, a peak torque of 400 Nm, and a Aisin 8-speed manual transmission in terms of transmission. The hybrid version is equipped with a 2.0TM engine matching Toyota's fourth-generation THS hybrid system, which has a maximum engine power of 190 horsepower and a peak torque of 320 Nm.
WEY Mocha
18.78-22.38 million yuan
Model highlights: intelligent configuration, 9-speed dual-clutch transmission
In terms of appearance, the new car adopts a new family design, completely departing from the design language of the old model. The polygonal middle net occupies the entire front of the car, and the newly designed brand LOGO has a stronger texture. The narrow and long all-LED headlight group is filled with blue trim and lenses, and the lower bracket is sportsized.
In terms of body size, the new car has a length, width and height of 4875/1960/1690mm, and a wheelbase of 2915mm. The back design on the side of the new car is very elegant, and it is commendable that the mocha also adopts a hidden door handle, which is visually excellent.
In terms of the tail, the blackened taillight design highlights the sense of movement, the high brake light shape also echoes with the headlight shape, and the hidden exhaust system is too low-key, although the integrity is better, but this design is more suitable for new energy models.
In terms of interior, the new car can not see the shadow of the old model at all, with more horizontal lines to make a fine distinction between the functions in the car, the interior uses fewer physical buttons, almost all of which are replaced by touch screens, full of technology.
In terms of configuration, the new car uses streaming rearview mirrors for higher clarity. The crystal gear handle is also very textured, and it is rarely seen in the same class. The seats are wrapped in Nappa leather, and in addition, the rear seats support 4/6 reclining to achieve a flat state, giving the trunk more load space.
In terms of power, the new car adopts a 2.0T engine, with a transverse 9DCT wet-clutch transmission, with a maximum power of 157 kW and a maximum torque of 328 N·m.
Tank 300
19.58-30.80 million yuan
Model highlights: non-load-bearing body, three locks
According to the car purchase index of the crowd car network, the sales volume of the tank 300 in 2021 was 77072 units, and in December it reached 10238 units, for a new model that has just been launched, such sales performance is good enough, to know that this is still done in the case of limited production capacity, if the production capacity problem is solved, the sales volume of the tank 300 can be greatly increased.
At present, the tank 300 has two model configurations, the off-road version and the urban version. The off-road version of the model is equipped with the classic configuration of the hardcore off-road vehicle like "three locks, creep mode, tank turning, etc.", while the urban version of the model has added more intelligent configurations, such as parallel assist, active braking, remote control parking, wireless charging, etc., further improving the convenience and comfort of daily travel, and also adding face value powder and grass green color, which is more suitable for female consumers.
In terms of appearance, the city version of the model continues the appearance of the tank 300 hard-core box, but uses the same color as the body of the wheel eyebrows, rearview mirrors and door handles, but also added electric side pedals, which are exclusive designs on the city version.
The overall layout of the interior is very technological atmosphere, still continuing the design of the off-road version, adding silver trim in many places in the car, and the contrasting design can be seen in the center console, shift area and seat, which is more fashionable than the off-road version.
In terms of configuration, the new car is equipped with ACC adaptive cruise, intelligent cruise assist, front collision warning, highway assist, automatic emergency braking, intelligent all-round parking system, L2+ intelligent driver assistance and other configurations.
In terms of power, the new car will continue to use the power combination of 2.0T+8AT, with a maximum power of 167kW and a maximum torque of 387N·m, adopt a non-load-bearing body, and support 7 modes of all-terrain driving mode.
Write at the end:
The above recommended four self-brand SUVs cover almost all the use scenarios of off-road vehicles, Geely Xingyue L and WEY Mocha positioning the city's big five-seat SUVs, which are very suitable for daily commuting. Gac Trumpchi GS8 all series adopts 2+2+2 6-seat and 2+3+2 7-seat layout, which meets the needs of multi-fetal families. Tank 300 can not be external or kernel are worthy of the title of hardcore SUV, easily taking you to realize poetry and far away.