SAIC Volkswagen’s Volkswagen brand will launch 4 new models in 2020, including Viloran, Tuyue pure electric, Tiguan L coupe and ID. series pure electric SUVs. In addition, the Volkswagen brand is expected to also A number of annual facelift models will be launched, mainly adjusting the configuration of the models. Among them, Viloran will be the first to be launched in the first half of the year. Referring to the pricing strategies of SAIC Volkswagen's two flagship products, Touron and Huion (both priced at more than 300,000 yuan), it is expected that the starting price of the larger Viloran will also exceed 300,000 yuan. .
Viloran
Viloran is a product based on the MQB platform, positioned as a large luxury business MPV. According to the trademark applied by Volkswagen in China, the Chinese name of the new car is expected to be "Wei Ang" . Viloran adopts the latest design style of the SAIC Volkswagen family, using side sliding doors on the side, and the interior is basically the same as the Touron. After the new car is launched, it will mainly compete with the best-selling model Buick GL8 in the same class. It will also have a big impact on Honda Odyssey and Alison.
Compared with the main competitor Buick GL8?ES, in addition to being slightly lower in height, Viloran is significantly ahead in length, width and wheelbase, so it can also get a more spacious rear row and trunk than the GL8. space, which can meet both high-end business needs and home travel needs. In terms of power, Viloran is equipped with a 2.0T (high/low power) engine with maximum powers of 162kW and 137kW, and peak torques of 350N.m and 320N.m respectively. The transmission system is matched with a 7-speed dual-clutch gearbox.
Tiguan L Coupe Version
At present, SAIC Volkswagen has successively launched two coupe SUVs, the Kodiak GT and the Touron X. Early last year, SAIC Volkswagen announced the launch of Tiguan L. The coupe version has launched a bidding process for related projects, and the project has been officially launched in September. Referring to the naming method of Tiguan X, the coupe model of Volkswagen Tiguan L is expected to be named "Tiguan L?X". In terms of appearance, it is not ruled out that the new car will adopt the new design language of the mid-term facelift Tiguan L. The side will adopt a fastback design, and the overall shape will be more sporty.
Referring to the body size changes of the Touron X and Kodiak GT, the length and height of the Volkswagen Tiguan L coupe version will be adjusted, while the width and wheelbase are expected to remain unchanged. In terms of power, the Tiguan L coupe version is expected to be equipped with the same 1.4T and 2.0T (high/low power) engines as the regular model, with maximum powers of 110kW, 162kW and 137kW respectively, and peak torques of 250N.m, 350N.m, respectively. 320N.m, and the transmission systems are matched with a 7-speed dual-clutch gearbox.
ID. Series SUV
SAIC Volkswagen’s new energy vehicle factory is the Volkswagen Group’s first MEB exclusive electric vehicle factory in the world, with an annual planned production capacity of 360,000 vehicles. At present, SAIC Volkswagen's first MEB electric vehicle officially rolled off the assembly line in early November last year. The new vehicle will also be launched on the market this year. In the future, ID.3, ID.ROOMZZ and other Volkswagen brand electric vehicles will also be put into production at the factory.
The new car adopts the ID. family design language, adopts more streamlined design elements, and has a younger and more avant-garde design style than SAIC Volkswagen’s Volkswagen brand fuel vehicles. In terms of battery life, the ID. pure electric SUV based on the MEB platform is expected to have a maximum battery life of 550km under NEDC operating conditions, reaching the mainstream level in the market. This will make SAIC Volkswagen more competitive in the electric vehicle market.
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