[AutoHome News] On July 27, we learned from the official of Hongqi brand that its all-new mid-to-large sedan, the all-new Hongqi H7, will kick off pre-sale on August 13. The model has previously launched blind booking benefits, where users only need to pay 99 yuan to upgrade functions including full-scenario pilot assistance and more.
In terms of exterior design, the model adopts Hongqi's family design style. The closed front grille is embedded with vertical waterfall design elements inside, paired with the slim headlight clusters on both sides, giving it strong visual recognition.
Viewed from the side of the body, the model is equipped with semi-hidden door handles and multi-spoke rims, delivering a fine sense of sophistication. For the rear part, it adopts uniquely designed taillight clusters, with the Hongqi letter logo placed in the center, and black trim strips added to the rear bumper for decoration, further enriching the visual layering. In terms of size, its length, width and height are 5060/1910/1480mm respectively, with a wheelbase of 2970mm.
In terms of interior, the model adopts a wrap-around cockpit design, and is equipped with a full LCD instrument cluster, a 15.6-inch floating central control screen (built-in 8295P flagship in-vehicle chip, supporting interconnection with mainstream Android phones and compatible with CarPlay), single-side wireless phone charging, vertical dual cup holders and other configurations to meet the front-row usage demands. For other configurations, the steering wheel comes with heating function, wireless phone charging is provided, the front seats support ventilation, heating and massage functions, the passenger seat is equipped with a leg rest, the rear seats also feature ventilation and heating functions, and the vehicle is also fitted with an on-board refrigerator and an 18-speaker BOSE sound system.
The powertrain is the core highlight of this generation replacement of the all-new Hongqi H7. The new model is equipped with a 1.5T plug-in hybrid system, offering two drive versions: two-wheel drive and four-wheel drive, matched with 23.9kWh and 30.3kWh battery packs respectively. In terms of range data, the pure electric range of the two-wheel drive version can reach up to 240km, while that of the four-wheel drive version is 210km. With full fuel and full charge, the comprehensive range of the two-wheel drive version can reach 1954km, and that of the four-wheel drive version also exceeds 1500km. Even when calculated with a discount based on actual road conditions, the comprehensive range can still easily exceed 1000km, completely saying goodbye to range anxiety. In terms of chassis architecture, the new model adopts front MacPherson and rear five-link independent suspension, and is equipped with CDC variable damping vibration reduction system. (Text / Zhou Yi, AutoHome)