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Today, We got the news that Hongqi’s high-end line Hongqi Golden Sunflower launches its luxurious saloon car Guoli at the price of 7.18 million yuan (USD990,000).
According to the recent information, the car is positioned as a large sedan, measuring 5980/2090/1710 mm with a 3730 mm wheelbase and a 3150 kg curb weight. The car is run by a powerful 4.0T V8 engine, which allows it to generate 388 horsepower (285 kilowatts), a peak torque of 530 Nm, consume 15.2 liters of fuel per 100 kilometers and move with a top speed of 220 kilometers per hour.
In the cabin, it also comes with leather wraps showing a feature of super luxury. There is a 2+2 arrangement for seats with buttons, making it easier for passengers to make electric adjustment, such as ventilation, heating and massage.
By the way, the Golden Sunflower fleet includes 4 models: the Guoyao, Guoyao (国耀), Guoya (国雅), and Guoyue (国悦), and Guoli (国礼), which are all most expensive and luxurious models.
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