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The new Volkswagen Tuyue will officially start pre-sale on the evening of March 1, and the new car is expected to go on sale in the first half of the year. As a medium-term revamped model, the new car is fully renovated inside and outside, using the family's latest design style in appearance and interior, with a younger overall shape and a new 1.5T engine to replace the original 1.4T engine.

In terms of appearance, the new car abandons the current model design style and adopts a new design, the front face middle net is adjusted from double banners to single banners, the interior of the grille is supplemented by a similar corrugated styling layout, and the headlights on both sides are connected by a slender through-type light belt to form an integrated visual effect, and Volkswagen LOGO logo is in the center of the grille. In addition, the upper part of the lower grille is also used as a penetrating decoration to increase the layering of the front face.

On the side of the body, the new car basically uses the cash model shape, the overall change is little, the straight waistline design with black guard side skirt, wheel eyebrow makes the whole car look very capable. In terms of body size, the length, width and height of the new car is 4458/1841/1632mm, the wheelbase is 2680mm, and the positioning compact SUV.

In the rear part, the new car has also made great changes, with a through-type taillight design, and the left and right lights are connected by a decorative board, the overall shape is relatively young and dynamic, and the conspicuous Volkswagen LOGO in the middle can be lit with a very high degree of recognition. below the license plate is the English logo of Tuyue, and the decorative style of the rear bumper echoes with the formation of the front face.

In the interior part, the new car also uses the latest design language of the Volkswagen family, with a large floating touch screen with a combination of 10.25-inch full liquid crystal meter and 12-inch suspended central control screen, and built-in Volkswagen's latest car system to support Apple's CarPlay interconnection. The car is also equipped with a flat-bottomed three-frame sports steering wheel and silver ornaments are integrated around the multi-function buttons to make the whole look more exquisite.

In terms of power, the new car cancels the current 1.4T engine and offers 1.5T engine and 2.0T engine options, of which 1.5T engine has a maximum power of 160 horsepower and maximum torque of 250N ·m; 2.0T engine has a maximum power of 186 horsepower and a maximum torque of 320N ·m. In terms of transmission, it is matched by a seven-speed double clutch gearbox.

Tuyue is a compact SUV model owned by SAIC-Volkswagen, which went on sale in 2018 and is one of SAIC-Volkswagen SUV models. According to the official website, SAIC-Volkswagen is currently selling SUV models including Tuang / X, Tuguan X, Tuguan L, Tujia and Tuyue. New car traffic insurance data show that the highest annual sales in 2022 are Tuguan L, 134300, followed by Tuyue 118900 and Tuang 51100.

As a joint venture brand classic compact SUV model, the market competition of Tuyue model is also quite fierce, in addition to competing with popular models of joint venture brands such as Honda CR-V, Haoying, RAV4 Rongfang, Weilanda and Carola Ruifang, competitors also include Biya Dison New Energy, Harvard H6 PHEV, Auchan Z6 iDD, Yuan PLUS and other new energy models. As a medium-term modified model, the new car has obvious changes in appearance, interior and power performance. if the listing price is appropriate, it may be able to attract consumers and improve the performance of the car market.

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