Buick's new GL8 has always been a benchmark model in the Chinese MPV market. Many new MPV models are on the market. Whether for commercial or household use, they will use GL8 as a benchmark target.

text: Understand the car time Yu Han

Buick's new GL8 has always been a benchmark model in the Chinese MPV market. Many new MPV models are on the market. Whether for commercial or household use, they will use GL8 as the benchmark target. This is not surprising. After all, GL8 has been ranked first in MPV sales for many years, and the monthly sales of over 10,000 yuan is already a big deal. Recently, Buick's new GL8 has been launched, and several new models have been added. Today, we will introduce one of the models that can better meet family needs - the GL8 ES Luzun 653T luxury and joy version.

new front face style is particularly eye-catching

One of the changes in the new GL8 Lu Zun is the introduction of the air intake grille, which is officially called "eaves-type armor grille", and the improvement in aura is very obvious. The manufacturer knows that some customers will change the front face center grille to the big mouth style, so the original manufacturer will prepare it directly for the new model. The details of the bracket-shaped grille are inspired by ancient Chinese buildings and look to have a certain visual impact. The grille extends directly to the wing-shaped full LED automatic sensing crystal diamond headlights on both sides, and the exquisite feeling is enough.

In terms of size, the length/width/height of the new GL8 ES Lu Zun is 5219/1878/1799 mm, and the wheelbase is 3088 mm. This size can bring a spacious space to the car. In terms of design, the side of the car continues the GL8's consistent atmospheric and streamlined design. The unique sculptural roof trim design creates a logo symbol exclusive to the GL8. The suspended roof and the sculptural feature line create a more atmospheric and elegant side posture for the new car. As one of the main sales models of the GL8 series, ES Luzun uses multi-link independent suspension with a rear axle, which is worthy of recognition for its riding comfort. At the same time, the new GL8 ES Luzun has a low floor height, making it convenient for the elderly and children to get on and off the car. The electric sliding doors on both sides also adopt anti-clip design, which will make the car experience safer.

tail shape follows the GL8's highly recognizable three-dimensional and smooth model design. It connects the left and right tail lights with a through-type chrome trim, extending and widening to both sides, bringing a wider visual effect. The new GL8 ES Luzun is equipped with a highly adjustable electric tailgate, ensuring comfort and convenience of use.

The new GL8 ES Luzun luxury version introduced today is equipped with 18-inch wheels and relatively rare ContiSeal self-patch tires in the same class, with specifications of 225/55 R18. This tire focuses on silent performance and has self-repairing technology, which can avoid being forced to stop and check or replace the tire while driving. Just pull it out with nails, and there is no need to repair the tire.

has a unique color scheme in the car, and the second row of seats are more suitable for household

New GL8 ES Luzun luxury model and Yue version are more reflected in the car. First of all, the fresh and refined Zhuoya gray interior is exclusive to the and version models. The second row of the Heyue version is equipped with a partially surrounded luxury VIP seat, which retracts the seat armrests upwards, making it easier for occupants to get on and off the vehicle and enter and exit the third row, and also facilitates the installation of child seats. The second row of seats provides ultra-long front and rear sliding electric adjustment functions, and is combined with a foldable small table board and a 230-volt rear power supply, which can considerately meet the travel needs of all scenarios.

On this luxury and joy version of the new GL8, the first and second row seats are heated and ventilated, which can bring a comfortable experience in both winter and summer. The second row seats are also equipped with leg rests, and there is a boss key on the side of the passenger seat, which can bring the most important second row passengers a ride that is comparable to the first class cabin.

New GL8 ES Luzun Luzun Luxury Edition three-row seats are covered with imported high-quality cowhide leather, and the third-row seat back can be folded forward, which can effectively expand the trunk space of the GL8. Under standard mode, the trunk volume of the new GL8 is 521 liters, which can be expanded to 1,650 liters, and its practicality is excellent.

There is no need to worry about the configuration and texture of the interior of the car

central control part has not changed much. The dual 12.3-inch screen is the iconic configuration of GL8 ES Lu Zun. It has been retained on the new model and is also a guarantee to enhance the sense of technology. large area leather wrapped, supplemented by chrome trim strips, exquisite stitching and other fine node embellishments, creating a cockpit atmosphere that perfectly integrates luxury and technology.

new GL8 ES Luzun series is equipped with front and rear doors and front windshield acoustic silent glass. More than 80% of the trim of the vehicle is covered with high-quality acoustic materials. The sound insulation pad in the front circumference uses variable density EVA composite material, which can effectively block wind noise and road noise. At the same time, the new GL8 ES Luzun is equipped with automatic air conditioning, and the rear row also enjoys independent temperature zone control. The entire vehicle is equipped with AQS air quality control system, dual-effect nano-level anti-PM2.5 air conditioning filter element, negative ion air purification and other functions, providing passengers in the car with a healthy and comfortable cockpit environment.

car machine, new GL8 ES Lu Zun is equipped with Buick eConnect intelligent interconnection system. includes functions such as Internet of vehicles and mobile phone mapping, supports Apple CarPlay, Baidu Carlife, and Anjixing remote call and remote startup, which is very convenient to use. Anji Star Car Connect application has 100G free traffic service per year. At the same time, the system's own OTA function will also provide users with a frequently used and new intelligent experience.

New GL8 ES Luzun is equipped with a driving assistance system that includes adaptive cruise, active braking, line-shifting assistance, lane keeping and other functions. In terms of passive safety, is based on the 2021 version of C-NCAP five-star collision standard, with a lean body structure and a more efficient force transmission path, ensuring the safe travel of car owners.

series 2.0T+9AT+48V

power, the new GL8 ES Lu Zun is still equipped with a 2.0T turbocharged engine and is equipped with a 48-volt mild hybrid system, with a maximum power of 237 horsepower, and a maximum torque of 3350 Nm. It is matched with a 9-speed automatic transmission. Whether it is the power value or the number of gears, it is rare in the same class. According to our previous test drive experience, the power of the vehicle is good, the gearbox is timely upgraded, and the comfort is taken into consideration.

summary

Today, Buick's new GL8 still shows a very strong benchmark strength. It relies on its diverse models and configurations to meet users of various MPV models. The new GL8 ES Luzun Heyue version introduced today also has a soft and elegant cockpit atmosphere and convenient second-row seats, making it more suitable for home-based consumers. If you are interested in the new GL8 ES Luzun Luzun luxury version, you might as well go to the 4S store around you to experience it.