Text: Gao Shuapeng, the original product of Dongchedi [original product of Dongchedi] On June 28, FAW-Volkswagen announced that the new Sagitar was officially launched. The new car has 3 powertrains and 7 models to choose from, with prices starting from 127,900 yuan.

article: Gao Shuapeng

, the original product of Understand Car Emperor [Understand Car Emperor original product] On June 28, FAW-Volkswagen announced that the new Sagitar was officially launched. The new car has 3 powertrains and 7 models to choose from, with prices starting from 127,900 yuan.

2023 model 300TSI DSG Excellence Edition

Left picture: New Sagitar, right picture: 2021 Sagitar

Change points on the front face of the new Sagitar

As a mid-term facelift model, the details of the new Sagitar's front face and tail have been adjusted relatively obviously. Among them, while maintaining the integrated design of the headlight group and the front grille, the new car adds a through-type chrome trim strip inside the front grille that is connected to the headlight group. Therefore, the front grille of the new car is also divided into upper and lower parts, and the inside of the front grille is filled with chrome dot matrix details. In addition, the lower part of the front bumper of the new car adopts a new through-type shape, and the headlight set of high-end models is upgraded to IQ.LIGHT matrix LED headlights.

2023 300TSI DSG Excellent Edition

Left picture: New Sagitar, Right picture: 2021 Sagitar

Comparing the rear design, it can be seen that the rear design of the new Sagitar is mainly the details of the lower part of the rear bumper. The new car maintains the imitation bilateral dual-outlet exhaust shape On the basis of this, new through-type chrome trim strips and through-type rear red reflectors are added.

2023 300TSI DSG Excellent Edition

Left picture: New Sagitar steering wheel, Right picture: 2021 Sagitar steering wheel

In terms of interior, the new Sagitar car has been upgraded with a new suspended multimedia display. The screen size of the low-end version is 8 inches, and the screen size of the mid-to-high-end models is 8 inches. Screen size is 12 inches. In comparison, the old Sagitar's built-in central control screen is up to 9.2 inches. At the same time, another major change in the new car is that the three-spoke steering wheel has been updated to the latest style of Volkswagen family models, and high-end models continue to be equipped with touch-sensitive air-conditioning panels.

Standard LED headlights + automatic sensor headlights

Left picture: 8-inch LCD instrument panel; Right picture: 10.25-inch LCD instrument panel

Left picture: 8-inch central control screen; Right picture: 12-inch LCD instrument panel

Configuration from From a perspective, the new Sagitar series comes standard with LED headlights, automatic sensor headlights, reversing radar/imaging, front front airbags, front side airbags, through-type head curtain airbags, cruise control and other equipment.

From the perspective of configuration differences, the new Sagitar is available in five levels: Flyover Edition, Beyond Edition, Beyond Edition Plus, Excellence Edition Plus and Excellence Edition. Specifically, the main configuration differences between the Flyover version and the Beyond version include 17-inch rims, exterior chrome parts, rain-sensing wipers, ambient lights, leather seats, front radar, keyless entry/one-button start, trunk sensor opening, dual Zone automatic air conditioning, 12-inch central control screen, etc.

18-inch rims

Starting from the sub-top model, it is equipped with IQ.LIGHT matrix LED headlights

Continuing to look at it, the Beyond Edition Plus configuration compared to the Beyond Edition adds exterior ambient lights, electric folding exterior mirrors/automatic folding when the car is locked/ The passenger rearview mirror flips down when reversing, lane change assist system, etc. Compared with the Beyond Edition Plus, the Excellence Edition Plus adds 18-inch wheels, chrome-plated bright strips in the trunk, IQ.LIGHT matrix LED headlights, 8-way driver/passenger 6-way electric adjustment, door sill welcome trim, and driver's kneecap Internal airbag , fatigue improvement, full-speed driving assistance system, 10.25-inch LCD instrument, etc.

Except for the Excellence Plus version, pearlescent white is an optional color on other models

Heated/ventilated front seats

Finally, compared to the Excellence Edition, the Excellence Plus version adds pearlescent white car paint (exclusive color for the Excellence Plus version), front seats Seat heating/ventilation etc. The exclusive configuration of the Excellence Edition is the front grille light strip.

1.2T engine compartment, suffix 200TSI

1.4T engine compartment, suffix 280TSI

1.5T engine compartment, suffix 300TSI

In terms of power, in addition to continuing to provide 1.2T engines and 1.4T engines, the new Sagitar has added a new 1.5T engine as an option. , the engine has a maximum power of 118 kilowatts and a peak torque of 250 N·m. In terms of transmission, except for the 1.2T entry-level model, which offers a 5-speed manual gearbox, all other models are equipped with a 7-speed dry dual-clutch gearbox.

Model background:

Overseas fourth-generation Jetta, domestically known as Bora

Overseas fifth-generation Jetta, this generation model was named Sagitar after being produced in China, and can be regarded as the first-generation domestic Sagitar model

Domestic second-generation Sagitar

Currently in The Sagitar is sold and can be regarded as the third-generation domestic Sagitar

Sagitar is a compact sedan under the Volkswagen brand. If you look at overseas markets, the Sagitar is called Jetta. Starting from the second generation Jetta, this series of models has been introduced into China, which is also the " Jetta " model that is familiar to Chinese people. However, starting from the fifth-generation Jetta (the fourth-generation Jetta is called Bora in China), the Chinese name of the domestically produced model has been determined to be Sagitar. The model launched this time is a mid-term facelift version of the overseas seventh-generation Jetta. From a domestic perspective, the car is a mid-term facelift version of the third-generation Sagitar.

Market environment:

Asia Lion

Civic

Based on the domestic joint venture compact sedan market, models in the same class as the Sagitar include Toyota Asia Lion (priced at 142,800-179,800 yuan), Honda Civic sedan version (sold (price 119,900-169,900 yuan), Mazda3 Angkesela (price 115,900-189,900 yuan), etc. The self-owned brand models are mainly Lynk & Co 03 (price 136,800-256,800 yuan). In terms of sales volume, the Sagitar sold 19,638 units in May, ranking fourth in the compact car sales list that month. Are you satisfied with the new Sagitar? Welcome to communicate together in the comment area.

Previously, we have conducted a preemptive test drive of the new Sagitar 1.5T model. Welcome to click to view: performance has been slightly improved, and energy saving is the key. Test drive the new 1.5T Sagitar