Compact four-door model offers a range of 205 km and fuel consumption equivalent to 82 km/l, redefining the concept of urban vehicles
O Wuling Hongguang Mini EV, the new version of the popular electric car, is now available at China and promises to surprise with its cost-benefit. With an initial price of 44.800 yuan, equivalent to R $ 36 thousand, this compact of 3,25 meters in length is shorter than the Renault Kwid, which costs from R $ 77,3 thousand.
The new model has a range of 205 km and an electricity consumption equivalent to 82,6 km/l, which makes it an attractive option for consumers.
Improved design and security
The new generation of Wuling Hongguang Mini EV not only does it stand out for its price, but also for its design and safety.
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Compared to its predecessor, the new model features better accommodations and a reinforced structure, with 67% of the body made of high-strength steel.
Additionally, it comes equipped with double airbag as standard and electronic stability control (ESC), increasing occupant safety.
Electric car platform and performance
This XNUMXth-century electric car uses a unique platform called Tyaniu S and has a battery pack developed by Wuling itself.
With a capacity of 16,2 kWh, the vehicle offers adequate range for urban use and takes only 35 minutes to recharge 80% the battery.
The engine of 30 kW provides satisfactory performance, with acceleration of 0 to 50 km / h in only 4,9 seconds and a maximum speed limited to 100 km/h.
Connectivity and comfort
O Wuling Hongguang Mini EV It also has an app that allows users to monitor the vehicle's status and control functions such as door locks, ignition and air conditioning remotely.
The model features an infotainment screen of eight inches which displays images from the parking sensor, offering more comfort and technology to users.
Internal space and practicality
Despite its compact dimensions, the electric car accommodates up to four occupants and offers a trunk of 123 liters, which can be expanded to 735 liters with the rear seats folded down.
This versatility makes the miniEV a practical choice for the demands of everyday urban life.
Comparison of mini electric car with motorcycles and the market
The affordable price of Wuling Hongguang Mini EV attracts attention, especially when compared to products like Honda CG 160 Titan, which costs from R$19.520.
Furthermore, the car does not fit into the category of “xinguelingue”, a pejorative term associated with inferior Chinese vehicles of the past.
The miniEV is backed by reputable companies such as SAIC-Motor and General Motors, which guarantee its quality and reliability.
Final considerations
With its innovative proposal and affordable price, the Wuling Hongguang Mini EV promises to redefine the concept of electric car urban.
Its modern construction, high efficiency and safety features position it as a viable alternative in the growing electric vehicle market.
Although its arrival in Brazil is unlikely at the moment, the model is already making a significant impact in the Asian market, especially in the kei cars electrical.
SOURCE: MOBIAUTO