In terms of exterior, the overall silhouette of the new car remains consistent with the on-sale second-generation Big Dog, while the front end adopts an all-new design. The headlight cluster is integrated with the blackened grille, the semi-closed grille adds horizontal trim in the same color as the body, and the Haval brand logo has become larger and can light up together with the daytime running lights. The retro-style headlight cluster has been narrowed inward, giving the new front fascia a stronger three-dimensional feel.
The side of the new car adds black wheel arches and exposed rivets, and the roofline tends to be flatter, providing more headroom for passengers inside. The rear styling of the new car has become more three-dimensional, with the rear using the "GWM" emblem to replace the current "HAVAL" emblem. The new car's length, width, and height are 4705/1908/1780mm respectively, with a wheelbase of 2810mm, consistent with the on-sale second-generation Big Dog.
In terms of power, for reference, the current second-generation Big Dog 1.5T plug-in hybrid system has engine maximum power outputs of 154 horsepower and 167 horsepower, total electric motor power outputs of 299 horsepower and 177 horsepower, and NEDC pure electric range options of 50 kilometers, 102 kilometers, and 105 kilometers.
Dada commentary: In 2020, the base version of the Haval Big Dog was launched, opening up the era of 3/4-scale light off-road SUVs. In 2023, the Haval second-generation Big Dog was launched, adding plug-in hybrid models, and its body dimensions were upgraded to a mid-size SUV. In 2024, the Haval second-generation Big Dog Hi4 version was launched. The Hi4 version's intelligent and four-wheel-drive systems were comprehensively upgraded, and its price is also the highest in the lineup. The front face of the Haval Big Dog PLUS version adopts an all-new design, and the illuminated "HAVAL" emblem adds a sense of technology. The interior styling of the grille is richer, and the sense of fashion has been significantly enhanced. It is expected that the new car's price will remain consistent with the on-sale second-generation Big Dog. For reference, the current second-generation Big Dog's price range is 135,800-156,800 yuan. Users who like the new exterior can wait for the Haval Big Dog PLUS version to go on sale.
