(Dan Tri) – New car models that can be launched in Vietnam in April are all high-clearance cars, mainly in the popular segment with accessible prices.
After the gloomy first months of the year, the Vietnamese auto market this April will likely become vibrant again with the presence of a series of new products.
Hyundai Stargazer X
The dealer shared that Hyundai Stagazer X may go on sale this April.
Hyundai Stargazer
Although `SUVized`, Stargazer X’s appearance is not much different from the regular version.
Similarly, the car’s interior has not changed much, all safety and convenience features have been `carried over` from the regular version.
In the international market, Hyundai Stargazer X has 2 versions: 6 seats and 7 seats (Photo: Gia An).
Some sales consultants share that Hyundai Stargazer
If Stargazer
Haval Jolion
A representative of Haval Vietnam shared that the company plans to bring a new product in April, which is Haval Jolion.
Haval Jolion will be imported completely from Thailand with 2 versions, expected price under 700 million VND (Photo: Motortrivia).
Although the price is expected to be low in the segment, Haval Jolion only has a hybrid engine option, similar to its `elder` H6, which will be available for sale from August 2023.
Jolion’s powertrain includes a 1.5L turbocharged gasoline engine combined with an electric motor, comes with a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission and front-wheel drive system.
According to the manufacturer’s announcement, the Haval Jolion hybrid has a fuel consumption of 4.2 liters/100km of mixed roads (Photo: Motortrivia).
In the international market, Haval Jolion owns a number of notable amenities such as: 7-inch digital clock cluster, 12.3-inch entertainment screen, 2-zone automatic air conditioning, electronic handbrake.
The car has an ADAS active safety system with attractive features such as adaptive cruise control, automatic emergency braking, forward collision warning… The challenge for Haval Jolion will be a new brand in Vietnam.
Toyota Corolla Cross 2024
According to some sales consultants, Toyota Corolla Cross 2024 will be introduced to Vietnamese customers in the second quarter.
Toyota Corolla Cross 2024 belongs to the mid-life upgrade (facelift).
The dealer said that the Toyota Corolla Cross 2024 for the Vietnamese market will only have 2 versions V and HEV, the G version will be `discontinued`.
In this mid-life upgrade, the overall appearance of the Toyota Corolla Cross HEV 2024 has not changed much.
The design of the gasoline version of the Corolla Cross 2024 remains almost the same, the new points are the front/rear lights and new 18-inch wheels (Photo: Top Gear Philippines).
The car’s interior design remains almost the same, upgrades focus on new equipment.
Some notable amenities include: electronic handbrake (old version uses mechanical brake), wireless phone charger, several USB-C charging ports, panoramic sunroof with electric sun blinds,
In Vietnam, Toyota Corolla Cross is positioned in the B+ urban SUV segment, competing directly with Mazda CX-30 (Photo: Drive).
In terms of performance, the gasoline version of the Toyota Corolla Cross 2024 still uses a 1.8L engine block, combined with a CVT continuously variable transmission and front-wheel drive system, generating 138 horsepower and 177Nm.
The hybrid powertrain on the HEV version still uses a 1.8L engine (97 horsepower and 142Nm) but the electric motor has improved capacity, increasing from 53 horsepower to 71 horsepower, maximum torque remains the same.
The 2024 Toyota Corolla Cross is still equipped with the Toyota Safety Sense active safety system but is supplemented with automatic braking when parking, a 360-degree camera that adds transparency mode and increased clarity at night and at night.
Suzuki Jimny
According to some sources, the Suzuki Jimny will be officially launched in April. Information about this small cross-country vehicle is no longer unfamiliar to Vietnamese customers, some dealers have even handed over the car to users.
Because it is imported from Japan, the Suzuki Jimny is not cheap, according to many users.
Some dealers also offer customers to buy a Suzuki Jimny that has been `modified` in the G63 style.
In Vietnam, Suzuki Jimny uses a 1.5L naturally aspirated gasoline engine combined with a 4-speed automatic transmission and 2-wheel drive system.