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On the evening of September 28th, the new Cadillac XT5 was officially launched. The new car has launched a total of three models with a price range of-10,000 yuan. As a new generation of models, the appearance and interior of the new car have been redesigned, the size of the body has also been improved, and the power system remains the same as the current model.

Specifically, in terms of appearance, the new car uses Cadillac's latest family design style, the front face uses the large-size iconic shield grille design, the top of the grille is also integrated with a chrome strip to lengthen the visual width of the front face, and both sides are matched with matrix-shaped headlights, which are composed of 9 15mm LED lens modules and 300LED light beads, with flow turn signal function and high recognition after lighting.

On the side of the body, the new car uses standard sports SUV and suspended roof design style, simple waistline with slightly raised front and rear wheel eyebrows to create a good sense of movement. The new car A, B, C column trim and outer frame all abandon the chrome plating design and are replaced by blackening treatment. In addition, the new car is also equipped with red Brembo opposite six-piston brake calipers. In terms of size, the length, width and height of the new car are 4888 pounds, 1957 and 1694 (1698) mm, respectively, and the wheelbase is 2863mm. As a reference, the length, width and height dimensions of the old models are 4813/1903/1686mm and the wheelbase is 2857mm. Compared with the old model, the body size of the new car has increased.

In the rear part, the rear part of the new car adopts the design shape that echoes with the front face, and the taillight group is a matrix shape, which is surrounded by highlights to further highlight the motion properties of the new car. In addition, the new car also uses a bilateral exhaust layout to create a good sense of movement.

The interior part is the most obvious change in the new car. The new car is made of leather, metal and wood, and the seats are wrapped in leather, which not only improves the comfort, but also makes the visual perception of the car more exquisite. In terms of configuration, the new car is equipped with a 33-inch 9K curved screen, a shifter mechanism and a new steering wheel, making it full of visual technology. Below the center console is the air outlet of the penetrating air conditioner, plus the three-spoke steering wheel with physical buttons and touch buttons with vibration feedback, the overall operation is very convenient.

In terms of power, the new car continues to be equipped with 2.0T turbocharged engine and 48V light hybrid system, maximum power 174kW, maximum torque 350N m, transmission system matching 9-block self-integrated gearbox.

The Cadillac XT5, a luxury medium-sized SUV model under the Cadillac brand, first made its global debut at the Dubai Motor Show in November 2015 and was launched domestically in April 2016. it is powered by a 2.0T turbocharged engine. In June 2019, the mid-term modified Cadillac XT5 was officially put on the market, with a price of 32.97-469700 yuan, mainly for small adjustments to the appearance.

As a positioning medium-sized luxury SUV model, Cadillac XT5 competitors in the car market include Mercedes-Benz XT5, BMW X3, Volvo XC60, Lexus RX, Lincoln navigator and so on. Retail figures show that from January to August this year, Mercedes-Benz GLC sold 98288 vehicles, BMW X3 70623, Volvo XC60 41149, Lincoln Navigator 16025 and Cadillac XT5 15574.

The Cadillac XT5 is a new replacement after its launch, with significant changes in appearance and interior, as well as an increase in body size, and there will be an answer soon as to whether sales of new cars can be boosted. It should be noted that at present, the competition in the car market is fierce, the homogenization of models is serious, and consumers can choose a lot of models, which also indicates that the new cars will face the competition of the same level of models after they appear on the market.

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