As FAW Toyota’s entry-level compact SUV, Corolla Sharp with the “Corolla” golden sign, even in the face of independent new energy encircling and block, still maintain a good sales performance in the market segment. In order to further enhance product competition and enrich the product matrix, the new Toyota Corolla sharp also came into being, before the new car has been officially listed, a total of 8 configuration models for consumers to choose, the new car is mainly for the interior configuration, intelligence and other aspects of the upgrade, the full range of standard L2 driver assistance system. So what kind of strength does the new car have after the modification? We’ll take this opportunity to take a closer look at the new Corolla Repulse.
In terms of appearance, as a modified model, the overall style of the new car still continues the design of the current model. Specifically, the interior of the inverted trapezoidal center net is filled with a scaly grille, and the edge is wrapped with a bright black decorative plate, which is connected with the open-corner headlamp set on both sides, and the large-sized black protection plate surrounded by the silver front lip makes the new car present a certain off-road atmosphere. In the popularity of new energy today, this differentiated design does bring a different visual experience.
On the side of the car, the smooth roof arc of the new car is treated as a more obvious slide behind the D-pillar and meets with the blackened trim extending from the window to create a visual sensation similar to the suspended roof, further enhancing the stylish atmosphere of the new car. At the same time, a large number of black plastic parts are added to the position of the wheel arch and side skirt, which can enhance the wild atmosphere and effectively prevent the damage caused by light fake scratches on the car paint during the driving process.
The tail of the car body, the split taillight group of the new car is clearly layered, and the edge is also embellished with a smoky cover, which has a good visual effect after lighting. The large black rear bar and silver rear panel that surround the bottom complement each other, highlighting the wild atmosphere and enriching the layered sense of the entire tail. Size 4460/1825/1620 mm, wheelbase 2640m mm, belongs to the standard compact SUV body.
In terms of interior, the new Corolla Sharp also continues the design of the current model, equipped with 10.25-inch center control screen and 12.3-inch LCD instrument (low configuration is 7 inches), and upgraded with the latest intelligent car system. Support 4G network, CarPlay/CarLife/HiCar mobile wireless interconnection, multimedia system voice control, mobile APP remote control, car wechat and OTA upgrade and other functions.
In terms of configuration, the Elite model will be equipped with a 10.25-inch center control screen without the original factory navigation and keyless entry system; The luxury version will be equipped with waist support electric adjustment, and upgraded 360° panoramic image, as well as the full range of models with 7 airbags and L2 level driving assistance function, slightly insufficient is that the low and medium model does not have reverse radar and reverse image, but fortunately the body size is not large, the impact of daily operation is not very big.
In terms of power, the new Corolla Revel continues to provide 2.0L gasoline version and 2.0L dual-engine hybrid version options, of which the fuel version is equipped with 2.0L naturally aspirated engine, maximum power 171 HP, maximum torque 205 n · m, maximum speed up to 180km/h, WLTC comprehensive fuel consumption 6.16L/100km; The two-engine hybrid version is equipped with a hybrid system composed of 2.0L engine + motor, the maximum power of the engine is 152 HP, the maximum power of the motor is 113 HP, the comprehensive power of the system is 196 HP, and the comprehensive fuel consumption of WLTC is only 4.56L/100km. In terms of chassis, McPherson type independent suspension and rear torsion beam non-independent suspension are used.
