Have you ever seen a Honda car with the GAC logo? This seemed impossible in the past, but it has slowly begun to appear in the past two years. For example, Mitsubishi cars with the GAC logo and Toyota cars with the GAC logo have also appeared in their respective showrooms. At this year's Guangzhou Auto Show, the first Honda car bearing the GAC logo became one of the new cars released by GAC Honda.
This is a new energy vehicle, a pure electric version, named EA6.
At first glance, do you feel a bit familiar? Yes, the GAC Honda EA6 is a new model derived from the GAC Aian S.
In terms of appearance, the front grille of GAC Honda EA6 adopts a new energy closed grille, and the headlights adopt a boomerang-style headlight set. Looking from the front face, you can still see some Honda models. Design elements.
In terms of body size, the length, width and height of the GAC Honda EA6 are 4800/1880/1530mm respectively, and the wheelbase reaches 2750mm. This data is almost the same as that of GAC Aion S, especially in terms of wheelbase.
In addition to the tail logo, the GAC Honda EA6 is different from the GAC New Energy Aion? S, there are also differences in the taillight shape and the use of chrome trim strips. The rear design of the new car is very simple and retains the duck tail design.
Looking at the overall appearance of the model, using most of the designs of the Aion S can greatly save research and development costs, which will greatly help the market price of new cars. At the same time, engineers from Guangqi Honda also revealed that in the new car, corresponding Honda engineers will participate in the design and configuration adjustments, which will be more in line with Guangqi Honda’s new car development concept.
According to available information, the permanent magnet synchronous motor equipped on the Guangzhou Automobile Honda EA6 is provided by Nidec Motor (Zhejiang) Co., Ltd. The motor has a maximum power of 135kW and a peak torque of 300N?m. It is reported that the NEDC cruising range of the new car is 510km.
The 510km cruising range is consistent with the long-range model of GAC Aion S. According to on-site reports, it is not ruled out that short cruising range will be launched in the future to lower the market price. At the same time, Che Shijun learned at the press conference that Guangqi Honda EA6 will be officially launched in January 2021. However, based on the current environment of pure electric vehicles and the official price of the GAC Aian S, the pricing of the GAC Honda EA6 should be similar to that of the Aian S.
This article comes from the author of Autohome Chejiahao and does not represent the views and positions of Autohome.