[Understanding Cars, New Cars] At the 2022 Chongqing Auto Show, the Auchan Z6 fuel version was launched. A total of 4 models of new cars have been launched, with the price range ranging from 99,900 to 129,900 yuan. The new car is positioned as a compact SUV. At this Chongqing Aut

[Understanding Cars, New Cars] At the Chongqing Auto Show in 2022, the Auchan Z6 fuel version was released. A total of 4 models of new cars have been launched, with the price range ranging from 99,900 to 129,900 yuan. The new car is positioned as a compact SUV.

At the Chongqing Auto Show, the price of the Auchan Z6 iDD version was also announced.

Auchan Z6 Blue Whale iDD hybrid model has been launched in 3 models, with the official guide price range of 155,800-175,800 yuan . That is, the 150KM flagship model, the 150KM flagship PLUS, and the 150KM flagship PLUS smart parking version.

Let’s briefly review the Auchan Z6 model information. Earlier, we went to Chongqing to actually take pictures of the Auchan Z6, which was a trial car. At that time, we learned that this is a model for the Z generation, and it is also a brand new product of Changan Auchan Sequence, the overall style tends to be fashionable and technological. We took actual photos of it in-store in Guangzhou earlier, and did a test drive of it in Wenchang, Hainan in mid-June. Friends who want to know more can go back and have a look.

In terms of appearance, let’s briefly review that the overall design is very different from the existing and Auchan models. The new car adopts a large-mouth front air grille design, and the interior of the grille is also composed of a funnel-like shape. A very novel design style, with long and narrow headlights on both sides, also using a split headlight design.

uses a sharp-edged triangular design in the front enclosure, which has a strong overall visual impact. Its front face design has sharp edges. In addition to visual tension, it also incorporates millimeter wave radar and other driving assistance configurations, which are intelligent Performance is good.

On the side of the car, the overall shape gives people a very stable feeling. The side window glass area is not large, creating a sense of exquisite sportiness. The roof line extends slightly downward to the rear of the car, creating the visual experience of a coupe SUV.

The front and rear fenders are also equipped with prominent wheel eyebrow designs, creating a wide body effect. Paired with large-sized densely spoked wheels, the overall side of the new car gives a very sporty feel. In terms of body size, the length, width and height of the new car are 4699/1890/1680mm respectively, and the wheelbase is 2795mm.

At the rear of the car, the new car is equipped with a large roof spoiler, and the taillights have a sharp shape. The blackened lampshade matches the cloud-like taillight group. The rear enclosure of the new car also adopts a rear diffuser decoration and an exhaust layout with four exhaust outlets on both sides. The design of the high body is very obvious, and it looks very sporty.

In terms of interior, the new car adopts a multi-screen design and attaches great importance to technology to a certain extent. It is equipped with a 10.3-inch full LCD instrument panel, a 12.3-inch multimedia touch screen and a 9.2-inch smart screen embedded in the center of the center console. It is also equipped with an AR-HUD system, which is very good in multi-screen interconnection.

has built-in the latest OnStyle 5.0 system in terms of intelligence and hardware, supporting EaglePilot7.0 full-voice valet parking system, full-scenario smart out-of-car voice, split-screen function, face ID recognition and other technological functions.

The sporty three-spoke flat steering wheel, integrated seat layout, and front and rear space performance are also very good. Considering its size, the performance is already at the mid-to-upper level.

In terms of power, the new car will be equipped with three power systems: Blue Whale iDD global hybrid system, Blue Whale 2.0T+ Aisin 8AT, and Blue Whale 1.5T+7DCT.

The Blue Whale 2.0T+Aisin 8AT power system has a maximum power of 233 horsepower and a peak torque of 390N·m; the Blue Whale 1.5T+7DCT power system has a maximum rated power of 138kw and a maximum torque of of 3300N·m. The first new cars to be launched this time are the 1.5T+7DCT version and the iDD hybrid version.

Let me give you a brief explanation of the Changan Auchan Z6 iDD version:

In terms of appearance, the Auchan Z6 iDD has a sci-fi design, with a borderless center grille, and the front face is almost the same as the fuel version. The color of the front air inlet is different, using new energy blue color. From the side of

, we can see that it uses hidden B/C/D pillars to create the effect of a suspended roof. Officials stated that the new car will be equipped with 12 ultrasonic radars, 3 millimeter wave radars and 4 cameras.In terms of body size, the length, width and height of the new car are 4699/1890/1660mm respectively, and the wheelbase is 2795mm.

The rear part of the

has obvious differences compared to the fuel version in terms of logo and exhaust, but other parts are almost the same.

In terms of interior, the new car brings a sense of technology through the combination of multiple screens, including a 10.3-inch instrument and a 12.3-inch central control screen, with the latest OnStyle 5.0 system built-in. In addition, the new car also has an AR-HUD display, a 9.2-inch smart screen, etc.

In terms of power, Auchan Z6 iDD is equipped with a plug-in hybrid system based on a 1.5T engine. The engine has a maximum power of 122kW and the motor has a maximum power of 110kW. In terms of transmission system, it is matched with a 6-speed electric drive transmission. The new car has a battery capacity of 28.4kWh and a pure electric cruising range of 150km. The editor of

has something to say:

This is a very thoughtful model. Whether it is design or functional matching, it is aimed at consumers who pay more attention to practicality. The power aspect is also full of sincerity. I believe friends who often follow "Understanding Cars" are already very familiar with it. We have explained to you in great detail the store arrival and test drive of the fuel version. As for more in-depth explanations, we have to wait until we get the test drive in Guangzhou before giving you an experience report. There are also 2.0T+8AT versions and iDD hybrid versions that we will give you for test drives in the future. (Pictures and texts: Edited by Wang Liang, Understanding Cars)