WEY, the premium luxury automobile brand owned by Great Wall Motor, has officially started the presale for the 2nd-Gen Lanshan, plug-in hybrid SUV. This electrified SUV went on pre-sale with seating capacities of 5 and 6 people with the starting price of 289,800 yuan, which translates to 43,150 USD.
A total of four variants have been introduced by the manufacturer; they are 5-seat Dengfeng, 5-seat Peak, 6-seat Dengfeng, and 6-seat Peak. The brand has started the prebook with the price of just 5,000 yuan.
As per reports, every single driver in China who will exercise the pre-sale option will get a 10,000 yuan reduction on the final price. It is also reported that the market launch in China will happen in the very near future.
Up to 270 km claimed EV range.
Under the hood, the next-gen GMW Wey Lanshan gets a 2.0-litre four-cylinder turbocharged petrol-powered internal combustion engine that delivers 182 kW (244 hp) power. And it has been officially revealed that the two electric motors are available on this car, one on the front axle and the other on the rear, which enables an all-wheel-drive drivetrain.
Notably, the front electric motor’s output is 110 kW (148 hp), and the rear is 220 kW (295 hp). It also appears in the surfaced details that the transmission available on this plug-in hybrid SUV is four-speed DHT. Registration electrical architecture is said to be 800 volts with either a 53.6 kWh or 64.7 kWh lithium-ion battery pack, supporting 6C DC charging.
Reportedly, the Dengfeng variant is equipped with the standard battery pack, and the Peak with a larger option. The WLTC EV-mode range also has been revealed; it is 220 km for the trim with a 53.6 kWh battery pack, and another one that features a 64.7 kWh unit runs up to 270 km. The combined power output, 0 to 100 km/h acceleration timing, and top speed are still undisclosed.
The wheelbase exceeds 3 metres.
Depending on the seating capacity, the all-new Lanshan had different dimensions. The length, width and height are 5,140 mm, 2,050 mm and 1,960 mm, respectively, with a wheelbase of 3,010 mm for 5-seater variants, but the same for the six-seater trims; the length is 5,300 mm, 160 mm more than 5-seater options, but in other aspects, its dimensions remain the same.
Families with only one child and both grandparents may choose any of the 5 seat options, and families which have six members and seek executive seating in the second row can go with the six-seater, as these variants have caption seats in the second row that enhance seating comfort. Reports show that the 5-seater has 815 litres of boot space, while the 6-seater has only 316 litres.
Features a 29.6-inch panoramic dual display.
It was reported that the GWM’s next-generation Coffee AI OS 4 intelligent cockpit has been introduced in the next-generation Lanshan with a 29.6-inch panoramic dual-screen that integrates an infotainment system and a co-passenger entertainment screen. Behind the two-spoke steering wheel, a driver display is clearly visible, apart from which it even has a HUD that projects all the driving data on the windscreen.
In the second row, it also gets a rear passenger entertainment screen that is integrated with the roof. This display can be used for video streaming and gameplay as well. The Coffee Pilot 4 V5 intelligent driving system is integrated in this SUV, which features intelligent parking assistance and also a driving assistant for highway and urban driving. Notably, the cockpit is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8797 processor.
