[Report on new cars from the e-family] At the Shanghai Auto Show that opened on April 16, 2019, SAIC-GM Cadillac’s new medium and large SUV product-XT6 was officially unveiled. The new car is built on the same platform as the Chevrolet Traverse, with two layouts of 6 seats or 7 seats in three rows, and is expected to be launched in July this year.
The Cadillac XT6 adopts a new design language, referring to the Cadillac Escala concept car as a whole. The shape of the headlights is more slender, the daytime running lights continue to maintain a vertical style, and the new front design is also more futuristic. In order to meet the needs of different consumers for the appearance style, this car will also adopt the dual-appearance strategy of fashion version + sports version. Like the CT6 and XT4 in the family, the appearance and interior styles of the two versions will be slightly different. different.
The XT6 adopts a relatively straight body line design, and the waistline from the headlight group to the taillight group makes the car look more compact. At the same time, the lines above the wheel arches also create a rich side profile effect on the body surface. The Cadillac brand LOGO on the front wheel eyebrows can enhance the high-end sense of the vehicle to a certain extent. At the rear, the new car adopts a T-shaped taillight group, which looks more layered. The two-sided exhaust layout, which is similar to the overseas version, has also been retained, giving it a dynamic atmosphere. In addition, in terms of body size, the length, width and height of the Cadillac XT6 are 5050/1964/1784mm respectively.
The new car adopts basically the same interior design as the overseas version. In terms of interior materials, the XT6 Fashion Edition will be decorated with solid wood, and the Sports Edition will be decorated with carbon fiber materials, so as to bring more individuality to users with different preferences. unique feeling. In addition, judging from the configurations captured at the North American Auto Show, the car will be equipped with intelligent active cruise control, NFC near-field communication, 360° panoramic image, electric tailgate, keyless entry/one-button start, and BOSE PERFORMANCE. Series audio system (14 speakers), car negative ion air purification system, front seat heating/ventilation, second row seat heating, steering wheel heating and other functions and configurations. In addition, the car will also come standard with electric folding of the third row of seats and the function of one-button folding of the second row of seats.
In terms of power, although the previously reported overseas version of the XT6 uses a 3.6L V6 engine, this car is expected to use a 2.0T powertrain after it is made in China, with a maximum power of 241 horsepower and a peak torque of 350 Nm. There are four driving modes to choose from.
