Kit Car Magazine

The news that Wuling Motors is building Jimny has already been widely circulated some time ago, and flexible and compact design of this product has also caught attention of many consumers. It is expected that car will be officially presented during this year.

Judging by pictures, overall design of new car is same as that of Suzuki Jimny.

In terms of details, shape of front end of new car has also been re-optimized, adopting an entirely new family-style design language, and LED headlights on both sides are connected by black plastic decorative pieces. general recognition is also very good. The shape of front edging is very stiff and it also conveys a tough off-road feel.

From side, new car also features classic three-door design and boxy body contour, combined with a raised brow wheel on fender, which looks wild. It is worth noting that although new car has dimensions of 3381/1685/1721 mm and a wheelbase of 2110 mm, it is even shorter than Suzuki Jimny.

The rear is layered, with a side opening tailgate and square taillights echoing headlights.

As for interior, new car also has a completely new shape design. For example, new car also uses popular large screen design, and leather fabric is added to middle of center console for wrapping. There are no cheap ones. However, given effect of body size, new car's rear space performance is quite satisfactory, barely able to meet needs of daily commuting.

In terms of power, new vehicle also features a rear-wheel drive layout and features a 50kW permanent magnet synchronous drive motor with a maximum torque of 140Nm and a battery life of 303km under CLTC conditions.

Overview

For this new car, reason consumers are paying attention to it has a lot to do with its extremely custom exterior design, and Wuling obviously wants to take this opportunity to bring back Baojun brand. In eyes of consumers, but judging by information disclosed by current product, it's still just an everyday scooter wrapped in "off-road" leather.