Haval F7 is a compact crossover manufactured since 2018 by Haval - a division of the Chinese automaker Great Wall Motors .
| Haval F7 | |
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| Total information | |
| Manufacturer | Haval |
| Years of production | 2018 - present |
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| Wheel formula | 4 × 2 4 × 4 |
Haval F7 is closest to the crossover Nissan X-Trail , but it looks faster and more aggressive.
Content
History
The design of the model is based on the design of the concept car Haval HB-02 presented at the Beijing Auto Show in 2016. [2]
The letter “F” (Future) says that the car belongs to the “youth” series: F7 is the second model of the “F series” of the brand, standing in the line above F5 . [one]
The world premiere of the model was officially held in 2018 in Russia at the Moscow Motor Show , on the same day the model was shown in China. Russia as the place of the formal presentation of the model was chosen due to the fact that the model besides China has been produced from 2019 in Russia at the new plant “Khavail Motor Management“ under Tula. [one]
The start of sales in China was started on November 6, 2018 [3] at a price ranging from 109 to 149 thousand yuan (from 1,100 to 1,504 thousand rubles at the current exchange rate). [four]
On December 12, 2018, the first Russian Haval F7 was assembled in the “test” mode at the newly built factory near Tula . [5] By January 1, 2019, a few more copies were released there. [4] The start of mass production is scheduled with the start of the plant in February 2019.
Specifications
Length - 4620 mm, width - 1846 mm, height - 1690 mm. Wheelbase - 2725 mm.
Drive - front or all-wheel drive.
The engine range consists of two petrol 4-cylinder turbocharged units that comply with the Euro-5 environmental standard: [2] [6]
- 1.5-liter GW4B15 capacity of 169 liters. with., the maximum torque of 280 Nm at 1400-3000 rpm.
- 2.0-liter GW4C20NT capacity of 197 liters. with., the maximum torque of 350 Nm at 2000-3200 rpm.
In the Russian versions, the power of the 1.5-liter engine is reduced from 169 to 150 liters. with., and the 2.0-liter - from 197 to 190 liters. with.
The gearbox is a 7DCT450 re-selective 7-step “robot” with two clutches. This is the first such unit, fully developed and manufactured in China. [K 1]
Comments
- Роб “Robot” 7DCT450 was created under the leadership of German Gerhard Henning, previously 14 years headed the development department of the automatic transmission of Volkswagen and the former 11 years, the main transmission Daimler, in which Volkswagen made the world's first 6-speed automatic for front and rear drive, and in Mercedes He was responsible for the 7DCT and 9DCT “robots”, as well as automatic machines with 7 and 9 steps. [7]
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 3 Presented Haval F7 crossover, which will be produced in Russia // Autoreview , August 29, 2018
- ↑ 1 2 Crossovers Haval F7 and HB-03 for Russia: details and time to start sales // AvtoVesti, August 30, 2018
- ↑ Announced the start of sales of the new crossover Haval F7 // REGNUM news agency, November 7, 2018
- ↑ 1 2 The updated Haval F7 corossover began to be assembled in the Tula region // Rambler, January 1, 2019
- ↑ Andrey Polukhin - The first crossover was assembled at the Haval plant near Tula // Rossiyskaya Gazeta , December 28, 2018
- ↑ The premiere of the youth crossover HAVAL F7 took place in Russia // AutoDela Magazine, September 1, 2018
- ↑ New Haval for Russia: crossovers and own “robot” // AvtoVesti, August 20, 2018
Links
- Presented crossover Haval F7, which will be released in Russia // Autoreview , August 29, 2018
- Haval has a new F7 crossover // “ Top Gear. Russian version ", 2018
Test drives and reviews
- Haval F7 - video review // Driving magazine
- Ambitious aspirations Haval F7 // Allroader.Ru, October 12, 2018