htmlOn October 13, AITO Auto’s official Weibo account released a video. In the video, Huawei Yu Chengdong transforms into a car reviewer and salesperson, telling the real experience of driving the M7. In the video, Yu Chengdong even bluntly said that "it is better to buy an extended range than buying a fuel car." The M7 has an industry-leading level in terms of power performance, range, and intelligent configuration of , and has been recognized by the market after it was launched. The Ideal L8, which is also a large SUV with , has been launched recently. Because of the same price range, the two have become two popular extended-range models favored by consumers. Today, the editor will compare the M7 and Ideal L8 to see who is stronger.
Positioning comparison: M7 IKEA Yishang, Ideal L8 daddy car
Although both are extended-range models, the product positioning of M7 and Ideal L8 has their own focus; M7 M7 is positioned as a luxury smart large-scale electric SUV, priced at 319,800 yuan to 379,800 yuan. It has deep empowerment of Cialis Auto and Huawei's core technology, equipped with Hongmeng smart cockpit, the industry's first commercial AITO zero-gravity seat, with ultra-high performance and ultra-long battery life, the vertical length of the M7 reaches 2605mm, and the interior space is spacious and comfortable. Each passenger can have independent coasters, audio, and reading lights , which is suitable for family and business travel.
Ideal L8 positioning home smart luxury six-seater SUV, priced at 359,800 yuan to 399,800 yuan, which coincides with the price range of Wenjie M7, and is about 20,000 yuan in total. As the "heir" of Ideal one, Ideal L8 continues its position as a dad car, with length, width and height of 5080x1995x1800mm respectively, and its space performance is excellent.
From a positioning perspective, both cars are suitable for family travel scenarios, but the M7 is a super terminal for smart life. In terms of cockpit, it has created an open interconnection ecosystem based on the HarmonyOS smart cockpit, allowing vehicles to be conveniently interconnected with mobile phones, computers, smart homes, etc. to integrate users' full-scene smart life. What is focused on is not only entertainment, but full-scene smart experience that includes everything in life.
Ideal L8 highlights entertainment needs in the cockpit and creates the feeling of a mobile home theater. Because it adopts its own closed system, it is not as powerful as the HarmonyOS ecosystem, but the experience of multi-screen entertainment will also attract a lot of attention.
Power comparison: The M7 four-wheel drive version has a higher cost performance
M7 is equipped with a 1.5T four-cylinder Miller cycle range extender specially designed for the range-extended range system, with a compression ratio of 15:1, a thermal efficiency of 41%, and a maximum power generation efficiency of 3.2kWh/L. The M7 four-wheel drive version has a comprehensive maximum output power of 330kW, a maximum torque of 660N.m, and a four-wheel drive version accelerates by 4.8s per 100 kilometers. Under the high performance of
, the battery life of the wen M7 has also achieved the leading position in the same level. With full fuel and full power, the rear-wheel drive version of the M7 rear-wheel drive model can achieve a CLTC operating range of 1,220 kilometers, and it is no problem for the whole family to drive on their own. The CLTC operating range is 230 kilometers, which can be met with daily commuting. The average fuel consumption of the rear-wheel drive version is as low as 5.8L/100 kilometers, and the daily commuting cost is even lower. In terms of power, Ideal L8 is equipped with a new 1.5T turbocharged engine , with a loss of power and fuel consumption of 7.7L/100km, which is better than Ideal ONE's 1.2T three-cylinder engine . It adopts dual-motor four-wheel drive, with a maximum power of 330kW (front 130/rear 200), a peak torque of 620N·m, an acceleration of 100 kilometers by 5.3 seconds, and is equipped with a ternary lithium battery pack of CATL 40.9kWh, and the WLTC pure electric range can reach 168km.
From the perspective of power parameters, the performance of the two products is comparable. But as far as a single model is concerned, the four-wheel drive version of Wenjie M7 has a higher cost performance, with an acceleration of 4.8s per 100 kilometers and a maximum torque of 660N·m. The acceleration and handling performance are better than the Ideal L8. Although the Ideal L8 is equipped with air suspension, the price is 20,000 yuan more expensive than the Ideal M7.
range extended vehicle model, the noise generated when the range extender is started or worked is often complained by users. In terms of vehicle NVH performance, the QR M7 uses low-wind noise body + three-sided double-layer soundproof glass + low-noise silent tires in the hardware, which effectively isolates some noise with excellent air tightness of the whole vehicle.During the actual experience, when cruising on the loop at 80km/h, there is almost no noise in the car, and it even feels like it is in the library.
Although ideal L8 has significantly improved both power and tranquility compared to ideal one, the resonance noise of the second and third rows of ideal L8 is close to 80 decibels, which affects riding comfort to a certain extent.
Based on the above analysis, it is not difficult to see that the two models have their own advantages. Ideal L8 has the design style of L9 and the interior adopts a luxurious hardcover layout. With the support of the Hongmeng smart cockpit, the M7 can achieve a stronger smart travel experience and is also better in cost-effectiveness. Which of the two models would you choose?