The rapid development of domestic economic momentum has also driven the progress and development of the automobile industry. From cars to SUVs to MPVs that are generally more expensive, the booming domestic automobile consumer market has also driven the development of MPVs. Now there are countless types of luxury MPVs. In order to solve everyone's difficulty in choosing and , the author today selected four representative luxury MPV models to taste with you.
No. 1: Toyota Alphard
Guide price: 83.90-92.00 million
As the big brother of the MPV level, Toyota Alphard performs very well-balanced in all aspects. In terms of appearance, Alpha is full of atmosphere; in terms of interior, the interior is covered in soft leather and paired with a large number of solid wood elements, which makes it look particularly refined. What is slightly lacking is that the four-spoke steering wheel has a contemporary feel, and the vehicle interior does not have a strong sense of technology. In terms of space, Alpha's wheelbase is 3000mm, and the second-row seats can lie flat at almost 180°, providing a lot of comfort. At the same time, the design of the three-row seats that fold left and right is also very ingenious, improving space flexibility. Spend.
In terms of power, Alfa is equipped with a 2.5L engine with a maximum power of 86kW and a torque of 198N.m. The total power of the front and rear dual motors is as high as 155kW and the peak torque is as high as 409N.m. The transmission system is matched with E-CVT electronic stepless. Transmission, combined fuel consumption per 100 kilometers is 7.1L. The chassis adopts a front MacPherson strut + rear double wishbone suspension configuration. The overall power response is positive, the output is linear, and the chassis has good texture, which can give the passengers in the car a more comfortable experience.
Second place: Buick GL8 Avenir
Guide price: 463,900-533,900
GL8 The Avenir version has always been loved by the majority of MPV enthusiasts. Although the appearance is not particularly outstanding, the interior materials and seat comfort are at a relatively high level. High standard. The overall interior is covered with a lot of soft materials and leather, and there is a certain amount of padding. The touch and look are indeed very comfortable. The dual-screen design combined with the short gear handle area releases a lot of space in the front row. The wheelbase of the entire vehicle is 3088mm. The overall rear space is very stretched and the riding experience is very good. It supports multi-directional electric adjustment and can easily adjust the sitting posture. The performance of the third row is okay, but it is not as comfortable as the second row.
In terms of power, GL8 Avenir is equipped with the eighth-generation Ecotec 2.0T variable-cylinder turbocharged engine matched with a 9-speed HYDRA-MATIC intelligent transmission, with a maximum power of 174kW and a torque of 350N.m, and a comprehensive fuel consumption of 8.08L per 100 kilometers. , the chassis is MacPherson strut at the front and multi-link suspension at the rear. The overall power output starts briskly, but downshifts very quickly after the speed increases, and the tuning is more comfortable. The output in the middle and rear sections is very smooth, and it is not particularly exciting to drive.
Third place: Mercedes-Benz V-Class
Guide price: 478,800-646,800
Mercedes-Benz V-Class, as an MPV model launched by the luxury brand Mercedes-Benz , has received a mediocre overall market response. Needless to say about the appearance, the three-pointed star emblem is enough. The interior design is far inferior to the performance of Mercedes-Benz cars in the sedan series. The leather is relatively rough and not particularly comfortable. The three major parts are not much different from the Vito , so many car enthusiasts are skeptical. manner. The wheelbase of the entire vehicle is 3430mm, which can be said to be very exaggerated, but when you think that it is based on the chassis of a Mercedes-Benz truck, you are relieved. The seats also support electric adjustment, and the adjustable angle is about 130°. There is also a small table, but if the front seats are moved, the angle of the small table will also change, which is almost humane.
In terms of power, Mercedes-Benz V is equipped with a 2.0T turbocharged engine and a 9AT gearbox, with a maximum power of 155kW and a torque of 350N.m, with a combined fuel consumption of 8.8L per 100 kilometers; the chassis is a MacPherson strut in the front with a rear half Support type suspension (with air suspension). The overall power output is still a bit disappointing. With 211 horsepower, it is a little difficult to drive this 2.5-ton Mercedes-Benz V. The texture of the chassis is still a bit bumpy, and it is not particularly comfortable.
Fourth place: Lantu Dreamer PHEV
Guide price: 369,900-439,900 (privately customized low-carbon version is 639,900 yuan)
As a new domestic luxury new energy MPV model, Lantu Dreamer PHEV The appearance is based on the family language design of , Lantu, and . It is also a stylish and atmospheric design. In terms of interior, the through-type triple large-screen design is very technological and fits well with the current mainstream smart cockpit concept. In terms of intelligence, the vehicle is equipped with the 8155 chip. In terms of space, the wheelbase is 3200mm, and the rear seat is very comfortable. The seats are very soft and soft, with a moderate sense of wrapping and good padding. It is equipped with a rear small table to assist in completing some office needs.
In terms of power, the Dreamer PHEV uses the plug-in hybrid , which is equipped with a 1.5T engine with a maximum power of 100kW and a torque of 200N.m. The total power of the electric motor can reach 290kW and the total torque is 610N.m. , using a 25.57kWh ternary lithium battery, the pure electric range can reach 82KM, and the comprehensive fuel consumption per 100 kilometers is 1.99L. The chassis is equipped with a front double wishbone and a rear multi-link, as well as CDC shock absorbers and "magic carpet" suspension. The response from the start is very brisk, and the torque output of 610 Nm gives enough confidence to overtake. It can easily complete the maneuver of changing lanes and overtaking, and the overall body attitude control is also very good. The vibration filtering of the chassis is surprising. It is extremely comfortable, with a moderate soft and hard feeling. There is no loose performance after continuous speed bumps. It is indeed well tuned.
Finally: In the selection of luxury MPVs, these four MPV models can be said to be the most representative choices. If you don’t care about the price increase of Alfa and just want to buy a nanny car, then Alfa is a good choice. I don’t care about the brand, but I also need cost-effectiveness. GL8 Avenir is quite suitable. If you want business needs and don’t have so high requirements for chassis and comfort, the Mercedes-Benz V-Class will meet your needs. Lantu Dreamer is a typical smart MPV, suitable for both business and home use, and its overall price/performance ratio is pretty good. So what would you choose? Let me know your choice by leaving a message in the comment area.
