On April 25, Chevrolet Explorer Plus (Configuration |Inquiry) The price range of new cars is 149900 to 179900 yuan. The models launched this time are RS Sport Fashion and ACTIV Sport Discovery. The main difference between the two models is the appearance and interior decoration. At the same time, Chevrolet Explorer Plus is also the first plug-in hybrid model of Chevrolet, which will mark the official start of Chevrolet's march into the new energy market.

The appearance design of Chevrolet Explorer Plus ACTIV Sport Discovery uses family style language, and the whole front face is more spacious and tensive. The split type headlamp group is also a very popular design now. Although the through type headlamp group is not used, the overall recognition is relatively high.

The front bar of the ACTIV Sport Discovery version uses a large area of chrome plated trim panel, coupled with a black air intake grille, which makes the overall luxury level very high. The RS sports fashion version uses the same color of the front bar, and the red RS logo is added to the middle net part, which makes it look more fashionable and young.

In terms of body dimensions, the length, width and height of the new car are 4653x1902x1728mm, and five body colors will be provided, two of which are double color matching. The overall rigidity of the side is strong. The trim strip on the door and the small characters on the door edge are painted in black, and the family wing C-pillar and the black painted D-pillar design are used. The recognition is very high.

The main sport exploration style of the ACTIV model will be equipped with the ACTIV exclusive rock black bow tie, the rock black wind front grille with the ACTIV exclusive logo, the ACTIV exclusive rock black big surround, the ACTIV exclusive rock black nameplate, the rock black aluminum alloy luggage rack, the rock black exterior rearview mirror, the rock black ten spoke hub and other exclusive accessories, and the optional 17 inch all terrain tires.

RS model is the main sports style, equipped with RS exclusive Obsidian bow tie, Obsidian front grille with RS exclusive dazzling logo, RS exclusive dazzling nameplate, Obsidian aluminum alloy luggage rack, Obsidian exterior rearview mirror, 19 inch Obsidian ten spoke wheel, etc.

The rear part of the car also has a very beautiful style. Strong lines can be seen everywhere. In addition, with the use of a newly designed tail lamp set, the recognition after lighting is still very high. In fact, the design of the rear of the two cars has not changed much. The main reason is that the logo of the rear part is different.

In terms of interior decoration, the new car will use a new 11 inch LCD dashboard and 11.3 inch suspension dual screen, and will be equipped with 8155 car scale chips, and support 5G network, which can realize online entertainment, online navigation, mobile phone interconnection, OTA upgrade, APP download and other functions, to meet our daily use needs.

Both the steering wheel multifunction buttons and the air conditioning adjustment panel adopt the physical button design, which also avoids the possibility of misoperation. In addition, the cockpit design of the new car also pays more attention to the driver. The screen and control panel are all biased to the driver's side, which is convenient for the driver to observe and control.

Because of the use of gearshift mode, the central passage position can be designed as a floating island style, which also increases the storage capacity of the vehicle. The floating island is equipped with mobile phone wireless charging, water cup holder and knob control lever, which is relatively luxurious overall.

The seat comfort of the new car is also high. The front seats provide electric adjustment, seat heating and other functions. The rear seat space also achieves the same level of leadership. The flat floor design also allows the rear passengers to have a more comfortable riding experience.

Both vehicles adopt a new generation of PHEV plug-in technology officially launched by SAIC GM, using 1.5T hybrid engine, plug-in electric drive unit developed by the whole stack, and Altronix plug-in battery, which can achieve pure electric endurance of 102km and 155km, comprehensive endurance of more than 1000km, and acceleration time of only 6.8 seconds per 100km.

Conclusion: Chevrolet Explorer Plus will launch two models, one is the RS sports version, which focuses on youth and fashion, and the other is the ACTIV sports exploration version, which focuses on off-road performance. The launch of these two models not only means that Chevrolet will use one vehicle to meet different user needs, but also represents the start of Chevrolet hybrid technology. So what do you think of this new car?