With a big back, a thick gold chain, a beer belly, a leather wallet in the hand, and a Land Rover, this kind of "equipment" can be regarded as the standard equipment of a "rich". In the minds of many people, Land Rover's pride is innate. As a quasi-first-tier luxury car brand, although its reputation is no longer what it once was, it is not comparable to many joint venture brands.
Don’t think Land Rover is “fashionable”. This brand still has some models that are more in line with the tastes of male car owners, and the Land Rover Defender is one of them. As a model with off-road temperament, the Land Rover Defender has gained a lot of die-hard fans since it was produced in China, and its reputation and sales have been good. It is reported that the 2020 Land Rover Defender is expected to be officially launched in the second half of this year. The actual vehicle has already appeared on the streets. It is much more domineering than the Wrangler. It is about to make waves in the field of mid-sized SUVs and will become a dazzling star in the Sichuan-Tibet line. So what is so special about this car? Let’s take a sneak peek.
In terms of appearance, the new Land Rover Defender adopts a more domineering design with tougher details. On the front face, the new car feels very solid. The towering front of the car is painted in silver, black and white. The most eye-catching thing is the rolled-up front bumper at the bottom of the front face. It is painted in silver and matched with slender black The central grille not only stretches the visual width of the front of the car, but also gives people a full sense of security. The headlights on both sides of the car are square in shape, and the internal light group is huge in size. When lit, it should have a more aggressive visual effect.
On the side of the car body, the new car has angular lines. This model that debuts on the street is painted in all black. Although the lines are straight, it does not look clumsy. The waistline runs through the body, stretching the visual length of the car and making it look tougher. The multi-spoke wheel hub adopts a hollow design, which is extremely sharp in shape. The wheel eyebrows adopt an upward design, with black edging design. The lines also have amplitude, which makes them look dynamic. The thick protection of the side skirts also adds safety to the new car. Depending on the configuration of the vehicle, wheels are available in 18-inch, 19-inch, 20-inch and 22-inch sizes. The wheelbase of the 90 version is 2590mm, and the wheelbase of the 110 version is 3020mm.
The most eye-catching thing about the rear part of the car is the off-road style plug-in wheels, which looks more domineering. The taillight adopts a split structure, and the vertical shape is highly recognizable when lit. The thick bumper and hidden exhaust make the overall look very sharp.
In terms of interior, the new Land Rover still has a familiar style, and the two-tone color scheme of the interior is very coordinated. The center console is equipped with an in-line LCD screen, with a well-arranged physical button area underneath, and the air-conditioning control knobs are also embellished with chrome, which looks very high-quality. A large area of ????the car is made of slush molding technology and genuine leather materials, which is very high-end. Who says that the interior of an off-road vehicle cannot be luxurious? In terms of power, the new car has a variety of engines to choose from, and the transmission system is matched with an 8AT gearbox. In addition, the new car uses a D7x all-aluminum architecture and is changed to a load-bearing body structure.
Summary: Many people say that Land Rover is rarely seen on the road now. In fact, Land Rover still has not given up innovating. The emergence of this new Land Rover Defender means that Land Rover has begun to strike hard again, at least. In the field of off-road SUVs, this car can compete with Wrangler, Mercedes-Benz G and other cars. What do you think?
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