With competition heating up in the SUV segment, a new contender has launched at Rs. 15 lakhs, directly rivaling the Tata Harrier and Mahindra XUV700.
GAC Aion introduced the second-generation Aion V, priced between 129,800 and 189,800 yuan (approx. ₹14.7 Lakhs to ₹21.5 Lakhs). In just 1 hour and 20 minutes, the SUV received over 10,000 orders.
- Will Not Launch in India.
- Gets 6 battery pack options while limited to Front-Wheel-Drive (FWD) Type only
- Boasts Clean and Minimalist Design
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Dimensions and Design
The new Aion V, slightly smaller than its predecessor, measures:
- Length: 4605 mm
- Width: 1854 (or 1876) mm
- Height: 1660 (or 1686) mm
- Wheelbase: 2775 mm
- Boot Space: 427 litres, expandable to 987 litres with folded rear seats.
GAC Aion has adopted a new design language inspired by the Tyrannosaurus Rex for the second-gen Aion V. The front features rectangular “H”-shaped headlights representing dragon claws. The SUV rides on multi-spoke petal-style rims with Maxxis Victra Sport 5 series tires, sized 225/45 R19. The 650 Lidar trim includes a lidar system, five millimeter-wave radars, 11 cameras, and 12 ultrasonic radars, powered by an NVIDIA Orin-X chip.
Interior Features
The interior boasts:
- 14.6-inch central control screen
- Full LCD instrument panel
- Metal door handles and air-conditioning vents
- Dual wireless charging panels
- Ambient light strip
- 6.6 L heating/cooling box
Powerful Performance
The second-generation Aion V comes with two types of electric motors:
- Low-power motor: 150 kW/240 Nm – 201.1 BHP / 240 NM
- High-power motor: 165 kW/240 Nm – 221.21 BHP / 240 NM
It can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.9 seconds. The SUV is equipped with lithium iron phosphate battery packs available in six capacities: 62.268 kWh, 62.27 kWh, 62.681 kWh, 74.976 kWh, 75.26 kWh, and 90.215 kWh. These batteries offer cruising ranges of 520 km, 650 km, and 750 km (assuming CLTC).
Additionally, the car’s 400V silicon carbide platform and 3C fast charging technology enable a 370 km range with just 15 minutes of charging.
The second-generation GAC Aion V is a feature-packed, intelligent SUV designed to offer premium performance and advanced technology at a competitive price.
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