On July 9, 2024, the all-new generation of Magotan officially launched at FAW – Volkswagen’s Changchun base. The all-new generation of Magotan released this time offers 1.5T EVO2 and 2.0T high-power engines, launching three models in total, namely, 300TSI Deluxe, 380TSI Prestigious, and 380TSI Ultimate. The official guide price ranges from 179,900 to 246,900 yuan.
The all-new generation of Magotan released by FAW – Volkswagen has adopted the ‘Timeless’ design philosophy. The front and rear overall adopt a through-type LED light band, intelligent matrix headlights, and the rear-pass-through tail light uses Volkswagen’s unique planar light guide technology. The vehicle, based on the MQB-B platform, is equipped with a front McPherson independent suspension and a rear multi-link independent suspension. The shock damping is optimized, and the body structure is optimized for noise filtering with 69 sound packs and 30 cavity sound insulation blocks. The audio system uses the Harman Kardon sound system with 14 speakers.
The body size of the all-new Magotan is 4,990 mm in length and 1,854 mm in width, with a wheelbase of 2,871 mm. The rear center channel design has been optimized, reducing it by 47%. The vehicle is equipped with electrically adjustable seats in the second row, built-in ventilated heating, and nine personalized massage functions, a cloud-like pillow, and a three-zone automatic air conditioning system.
In terms of intelligent configuration, the all-new generation of Magotan adopts a new electrical architecture, supporting 282 new extended functions and adopts a Linux + Android ‘dual brain architecture’. The driver’s side uses a 10.25-inch full LCD instrument cluster, matched with a 7.11-inch HUD head-up display. The control screen uses a 15-inch 2K high-resolution large screen, and the passenger side has a fully-adhered screen. The vehicle is equipped with an 8155 automotive-grade chip and Avatar voice assistant.
The all-new generation of Magotan also carries the L2 + level IQ. The Pilot intelligent driving assistance system is equipped with 0-130km/h fully automatic driving technology. The vehicle is equipped with Huawei 5G-V2X communication hardware, an Emergency Assist 3.0 emergency assistance system, KA intersection assistance, ABA turning assistance, roll-over protection, prevention of tailgating, dual-active safety belts with dual pre-tightening and limiting forces, and other safety features.In terms of safety, the all-new Magotan adopts a cage-type body structure, with high-strength steel accounting for 81%, and hot-formed parts making up 28%. Both the body external coverings and floor panel pieces utilize anti-corrosive galvanized steel plates. The total road test mileage has reached 7.1 million kilometers, with 1,400 safety tests, 105 full-car collision tests, and 465 proactive safety tests conducted during the R&D period, fully meeting the “double first-class” safety standards of CNCAP 2024 Five-Star and CIASI3.0 GOOD.
With over 30 years of complete vehicle manufacturing experience, the launch of the all-new Magotan showcases FAW – Volkswagen’s understanding and grasp of market development trends.
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