On May 16th, the first evaluation meeting of Sinotruk's pickup truck national media was held in Jinan, Shandong Province with the theme of "First Test".
With the lifting of the restriction on pickup trucks, users' demand for camping and cross-country scenarios is also increasing, bringing new incremental capacity to the pickup truck market, and at the same time, the collision between users' demand and product positioning has also intensified the degree of competition within the industry, so what kind of vehicles do users need? From the three dimensions of off-road, passenger and commercial, Sinotruk .
Sinotruk pickup truck is an all-sector pickup truck based on the new R platform, which is divided into off-road, passenger and commercial models. The pre-sale price is 110,800-191,800 RMB.
The reporter of Transportation People's Network had an in-depth test-drive experience of the passenger version, and was impressed by its strong power, smooth maneuverability, rich functions and excellent comfort performance, which can be said to show Sinotruk's deep understanding of the needs of pickup truck users and its own strong technical standards to the fullest extent.
The unique "Dragon Face" oriental aesthetic design adopted by Sinotruk's pickup trucks is fully recognizable in appearance, and the 7-word split LED headlamps and tough body lines show the hardcore nature of the truck, while the taillamps adopt the C-shape design, which is in line with the design of the front face.
The passenger version is equipped with Weichai Power WP2H2.0T engine with maximum power of 140kw and peak torque of 420Nm, which is powerful and reliable. Equipped with Bosch's new generation 2200bar high-pressure common rail fuel system, matched with urea dual-injection system, the fuel economy is better and the oil adaptability is stronger.
Matching with the 8AT gearbox of Sinotruk, its higher transmission efficiency makes the gear shifting smoother during the test drive, bringing more efficient and excellent driving experience.
In addition, the vehicle adopts a non-load-bearing body design, with a front double-wishbone independent suspension, rear passenger-specific multilink integral axle, and a hydraulic suspension system, allowing the vehicle to have a higher load-bearing at the same time, but also effectively taking into account the comfort of the journey, increasing the buffer performance, and bringing a more comfortable driving journey.
The interior of the vehicle has been upgraded, adopting T-shaped elements in black, gold and burgundy colors, which is mature, atmospheric and of high quality.
Multi-function D steering wheel, more sporty, with electronic power steering, very light.
The 12.3-inch center control screen supports cell phone interconnection, voice interaction, air conditioning control, panoramic navigation, and integrates a 360° panoramic surround view system and 180 ° transparent chassis, which is able to monitor the road conditions in all directions and eliminate the blind spots in the field of vision.
The rear door audio is able to create a good surround sound effect. Independent dual-temperature air conditioning, cell phone wireless fast charging and other details further enhance the passenger experience.
The passenger version of the pickup truck has L2.5+ level intelligent assisted driving system, integrating 14 ADAS auxiliary functions and supporting full-speed adaptive cruise control, with Bosch ESP9.3PLUS high-performance version of the electronic stability control system, which provides a reliable guarantee for driving safety.
In addition, the Weichai-powered WP2H2.0T engine of the car also applies the original submarine deep-sea mute technology, which can keep the idle noise lower than 41 decibels, and together with the sound-insulating carpet, sound-absorbing cotton, sound-insulating glass, and professional NVH tuning technology, it creates a quiet private space for the users.
Equipped with intelligent car networking system, it can realize remote switching of air conditioning, temperature adjustment, opening/closing doors, car searching, vehicle status checking, remote diagnosis, etc., which is convenient for users to manage and control the car.
Relying on the rich integration resources of Sinotruk , the pickup trucks of Sinotruk are endowed with seven core advantages: super power, super quietness, super reliability, super intelligence, super comfort, super off-road, and super load-bearing, which satisfy the needs of pickup users who want to play and be wild, be comfortable and good at driving, and have strong power, and comprehensively cover the needs of the scenarios of commercial use, passenger use, and off-road use.