Foton Tunland Yutu Explained

Foton Tunland Yutu 8
Manufacturer:Foton Motor
Aka:Foton General F9
Foton Grand General G7
Foton Tunland G7 (overseas markets)
Foton Thunder (Philippines)
Production:2019-present
Assembly:China
Iran
Class:Mid-size pickup truck
Body Style:Pickup truck
Doors:4
Layout:Rear-wheel drive
AWD
Engine:2.0T gasoline, 2.4L gasoline, and 2.0T diesel[1]
Transmission:6-speed manual gearbox
8-speed automatic gearbox
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Related:Foton Grand General

The Foton Tunland Yutu is a mid-size pickup truck made by Foton from 2019. The Yutu is available as a few different variants including the Yutu 8 and Yutu 9. A more premium variant called the General F9 is also available from 2022. The Tunland Yutu is sold as the Tunland G7 in oversea markets.[2]

Overview

The Foton Tunland Yutu is available in a few different variants called the Tunland Yutu 8 and Tunland Yutu 9 respectively. In early 2019, leaked information indicates that the maximum power output of the Tunland Yutu is 120kw and the maximum speed is 165km/h. The maximum torque of the engine is expected to be 350N·m. Additionally, a 2.0 liter turbo diesel engine code-named 4F20TC is also listed with a maximum power of 125kW and maximum torque of 400N·m.[3] The production version Tunland Yutu was launched in December 2019 with a 2.0 liter turbo diesel engine with a maximum output of and 390N·m and a gasoline version is also offered with an output of and 360N·m. All versions are launched with a 6-speed manual transmission,[4] while the more premium General F9 launched in 2022 was offered with a 8-speed automatic transmission.

Foton Tunland Electric Pickup

On February 11 2022, Foton Tunland pure electric pickup was officially launched with a price of 328,800 yuan (~US$51,753). The Tunland Electric Pickup is based on the regular Tunland Yutu pickup truck and has an official range of 536 kilometers. The Tunland Electric Pickup is equipped with an electric motor with a maximum power output of 130 kilowatts and a maximum torque of 330 Nm.[5] The cargo bed dimension is 1520mm by 1580 bymm 440mm.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Foton Yutu (Tunland 9): Specifications, prices.
  2. Web site: 福田汽车-将军F9.
  3. Web site: BAIC FOTON To Launch Two New Pickups in China After TUNLAND E7. 11 July 2023 .
  4. Web site: 售9.38-14.58万 福田多款皮卡正式上市.
  5. Web site: Foton Tunland electric pickup launched with 328,800 yuan and a battery life of 536 km. 11 July 2023 .
  6. Web site: Foton Tunland Yutu pure electric pickup truck is listed at a price of 328800 yuan.