At the beginning of the year it was exposed that the Highlander sales had signs of collapse, from the second half of last year its sales have been on the decline, coupled with the repeated sings of the auto market, it seems that the glory of the Toyota Highlander once millions of sales is a flash in the pan. In February this year, the Handa stopped raising prices and adding discounts in order to retain customers. Recently, the 2023 Twin Engine 2.5L 4WD Knight Edition 7-seater Highlander was officially launched, priced at 331,800 yuan, first come with me to take a good look at this car!
First of all, look at the appearance, the knight version of the Highlander shape and ordinary models are nearly the same, most of the details are changed. All painted black appearance looks very dominant, on the narrow bottom of the wide front grille, the front surroundings are selected piano black paint color, very high quality feeling. The array of LED headlights on both sides of the car are more prominent in the black front, which is quite sporty. Looking to the side of the car, 20-inch piano black wheels, with the same piano black painted luggage rack on the roof, effectively stretching the visual impact, the recognition effect is quite prominent. The split taillights at the rear of the car remain unchanged, and the wide lights on both sides blend with the rear surround, highlighting the tough atmosphere at the rear of the car.
Space size, Toyota Highlander Knight Edition new car factory overall length, width and height dimensions are 4965 * 1930 * 1750mm, corresponding to the wheelbase is 2850mm, space utilization is relatively high.
The interior configuration, against the ordinary models on sale, the instrument panel includes a 7.0-inch LCD instrument panel and a 12.3-inch semi-inline large center console, with a black tone theme looks very "black technology wind". The steering wheel and seat backs have platinum bronze color details, with the upgraded metallic center panel, compared to the ordinary model more prominent personality, look cooler. In addition, the hardware configuration such as the T-SMART intelligent cockpit system has received a new OTA upgrade, which is expected to be more comfortable in the human interaction experience.
Power performance, the new Knight Edition Highlander equipped with electric hybrid twin engine system, consisting of a 2.5L engine and front and rear motors, the former engine's maximum output power can reach 141 kilowatts, the corresponding peak torque of 283 Nm, with the matching transmission is E-CVT transmission; motor, the maximum power of the front motor is 134 kilowatts, the maximum power of the rear motor is 40 kilowatts.
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In short, the four generations of the Highlander for the consumer groups more inclined to young people groups, and now the new Highlander Knight Edition is a "blackened" wind to further enhance the overall product competitiveness, appearance, interior configuration are not bad, the high power configuration of the oil-electric hybrid can also ensure power output, friends interested in Highlander can The following is a follow up.
