Medium-sized SUV this market segment has always been a must for major car companies, the current market optional space is also relatively large, this period to talk about Kaiyi Auto’s Kaiyi Kunlun iHD(picture | configuration | inquiry), this car currently has 9 models available, including the model listed in July this year and the model listed in August this year. The guide price of 10.99-179,900, are equipped with 1.5T plug-in hybrid power system, low fuel consumption. In this issue, take the 2024 150km Galaxy version as an example, with a guidance price of 159,900, to see how the comprehensive performance of this car is?
In terms of appearance and shape, Kaiyi Kunlun iHD belongs to the type of sports, fashion and roundness, and the body is low before and high after diving style. The front face with no boundary 瀑流 water grille, top-down flowing clouds, black and white tones, is quite recognizable. The left and right ends are equipped with LED lightning storm light groups, and the front is equipped with a perforated light belt and a LOGO that can be lit. The light groups support adaptive near and far light, automatic headlights, headlights delay off and other functions.
The body size is 473619681708mm, wheelbase 2820mm, positioning medium-sized SUV. From the side view, the body lines are crisp, and the bionic design, combined with the diving double waist line and the hidden door handle, looks ready to go. The second half of the window for the upward trend, looks more sharp dynamic. The tire specification is 255/50 R20, and the tire specification is in line with the ideal L8, with better grip and shorter braking distance. The tail taillight group and the headlight group echo the shape, with a two-sided total of four exhaust port decoration.
The interior design layout is different from the popular simple style, but injected a lot of personalized tone, there is a kind of embrace space capsule atmosphere; The air conditioning outlet plays a role in this layout, which has a discontinuous distance, but also connects with the instrument panel, and the silver decorative strip is also used above for embellishment; With the use of a large number of soft materials, the delicate and skin-friendly touch shows a high-level sense. With a three-panel flat-bottom steering wheel and crystal diamond cut electronic gear lever, the center console is equipped with a 12.3-inch LCD dashboard and 12.8-inch center control machine screen, both of which use high-definition displays to provide clear and rich visual information display, and intelligent brightness adjustment according to different weather; The operation has good fluency, sensitive response speed, and no obvious stuttering phenomenon.
It also supports HiCar/CarLife interconnection mapping, navigation, OTA upgrade and voice control, etc. The navigation function can display real-time traffic information, and the smooth route can be planned in advance before going out. “Hello Little Wing” voice butler has the front-row area wake-up free, continuous recognition dialogue and other functions, such as some daily navigation, telephone, air conditioning, Windows, etc., can be easily handled, providing up to 30 categories of 500 voice command functions, reducing the manual operation during the journey, improve driving safety.
In terms of riding space, Kaiyi Kunlun iHD also gives a wider choice, the whole series of models default 2+3 five-seat layout, but also supports the later upgrade to choose 2+3+2 7-seat layout, users can choose the seat layout according to their own family situation. The author measured the default 5-seat model, the space is still relatively spacious, thanks to the wheelbase of 2820mm and the length of 4736mm, I am 1.7m to sit in the back row, the legs can have more than 2 fists nearly 3 fists distance.
Power part, Kaiyi Kunlun iHD is equipped with 1.5T plug-in power provided by BYD, the maximum horsepower of the motor is 204Ps, and the battery life is. In the case of full charge and full fuel, the comprehensive driving range can reach 1200km, which can basically meet the needs of long-distance travel in ordinary times. The CLTC pure electric battery life has two options of 80km and 150km, which is no problem for daily urban commuting. The pure electric energy also reduces the economic cost of daily vehicles to a certain extent.
As far as my actual test drive feelings, if it is a friend who has driven BYD plug-in models, should be able to quickly start the car, the vehicle power logic is smooth, although the power output is slightly smooth under the comfortable mode, but after changing to the sports mode, the accelerator can get strong power feedback. In addition, the car also applies Chery chassis technology, the overall adjustment is comfortable, optimize 30% of the vibration filter effect, so that the suspension can effectively filter the ground bumpy vibration, improve the comfortable driving experience.
Overall, the Keywing Kunlun iHD delivers comprehensive product performance by integrating the technological strengths of multiple companies. Chery’s chassis tuning brings a stable handling feel to the vehicle, the battery technology of the Ningde era ensures the reliability and efficiency of the energy supply, and the plug-in core technology provided by BYD enables the vehicle to have a strong and energy-saving power output. And the price is only 109,900 yuan, or relatively close to the people; If you want to buy a new energy home car of about 100,000 yuan, Kaiyi Kunlun iHD is still worth recommending a look.