Haval Shenshou Explained

Haval Shenshou
Manufacturer:Great Wall Motor
Production:2021–present
Model Years:2021–present
Assembly:China: Tianjin (Great Wall Motor Co., Ltd. Tianjin Branch)
Class:Compact crossover SUV
Body Style:5-door SUV
Platform:LEMON platform
Engine:1.5 L GW4B15C I4 (turbo petrol)
2.0 L GW4C20A I4 (turbo petrol)
Motor:100kW DHT100 BorgWarner permanent magnet synchronous motor
Powerout:136kW (1.5L Turbo)
167kW (2.0L Turbo)
Transmission:7-speed DCT
Multi-mode DHT (Hybrid)
Battery:1.8 kWh Li-ion (Hybrid)
Drivetrain:Power-split Hybrid (Shenshou Hybrid)
Wheelbase:28001NaN1
Length:47801NaN1
Width:18901NaN1
Height:16761NaN1
Related:Haval H6 III
Designer:Matthew James Swann
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The Haval Shenshou is a compact crossover produced by Great Wall Motor under the Haval brand.[1]

Overview

The Shenshou was presented as the production version of the Haval XY Concept unveiled in Auto Shanghai in April 2021.[2] The final production version of the Shenshou was unveiled in China in August 2021,[3] and launched on December 18, 2021.

The Shenshou rides on the LEMON modular platform of Great Wall Motors, and will be equipped with GWM's Coffee Intelligence system for infotainment, using the Qualcomm 8155 chip.

The term Shenshou is the Chinese word for "Mythical Beast" in English.[4]

Powertrain

The Haval Shenshou is powered by a 1.5-litre turbocharged petrol engine tuned to produce 1850NaN0 and 1620NaN0 of torque, paired with a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission. A 2.0-litre engine variant tuned to produce 2240NaN0 and 3450NaN0 of torque is also available and a hybrid variant will be added in the near future.[5] [6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Wang Hexuan . 长城汽车-哈弗神兽 . autohome.com.cn . zh . 2022-01-07.
  2. Web site: Monika. Production model of GWM's HAVAL XY concept named HAVAL Shenshou. autonews.gasgoo.com. en . 2021-08-03 . 2022-01-07.
  3. Web site: BRAD ANDERSON . Haval Shenshou Is The Chinese Brand's New Flagship SUV . carscoops.com . en . 2021-08-09 . 2021-04-25.
  4. Web site: Igor Vladimirsky . Haval Shen Shou Listed in the Chinese market with Price Started at 130,000 Yuan. chinapev.com . en . 2021-12-19 . 2022-01-07.
  5. Web site: Justin Hilliard. China's 'mythical beast'! 2022 GWM Haval Shenshou revealed as new flagship SUV and Mazda CX-5, Volkswagen Tiguan and Ford Escape rival. carsguide.com.au. en . 2021-08-10 . 2022-01-07.
  6. Web site: Tycho de Feijter. Haval Shenshou SUV Launched On The Chinese Car Market. carnewschina.com. en . 2021-11-01 . 2022-01-07.