Equipped with a number of world premiere technologies, Changan Deep Blue SL03 is officially launched
On July 25, 2022, the Changan Deep Blue SL03 was officially launched through online live broadcast, becoming the first model in China to be launched with an all-electric lineup.
As the first strategic model of Changan Deep Blue’s new brand, Changan Deep Blue SL03 is equipped with a number of world premieres and the industry’s first mass production technologies, achieving three super breakthroughs in the fields of intelligence, battery life and three electricity. At this listing conference, a total of three energy forms and four configuration versions of pure electric version, extended range version and hydrogen electric version were launched. The official guide price of the new car starts from 16.89, of which the hydrogen electric version 699,900 yuan.
According to reports, the Changan Deep Blue SL03 was born on the EPA1 all-electric digital platform. At the level of intelligent driving, the Changan Deep Blue SL03 is equipped with more than ten intelligent driving assistance systems, including six ultrasonic radars, three millimeter-wave radars, and six high-performance cameras. It not only has clearer imaging and higher positioning accuracy, but also further enhances the safety of the vehicle.
In terms of configuration, the three power models of Changan Deep Blue SL03 are equipped with integrated adaptive IACC, and the whole system is equipped with intelligent driving auxiliary features such as lane changing assistance, intelligent panoramic imaging, and AEB automatic emergency braking. At the same time, Changan Deep Blue SL03 will also launch the APA7.0 remote valet parking system. After subscribing to this service, under the premise of meeting relevant national regulations, memory parking, remote moving, remote control parking and other functions can be realized in the main use scenarios of users.
Changan Deep Blue SL03 also creates a full-scene smart cockpit, which is the first mass-produced model in the world equipped with 8-core high-computing power super car chip 1.2.1 baseline and Android 11 operating system. The computing speed can reach 3.60 million times/second, the car RAM memory has reached 12G, the ROM memory has reached 128G, and the comprehensive performance is comparable to many high-end mobile phones.
Based on the strong underlying capabilities, the smart cockpit of Changan Deep Blue SL03 has functions and scene expansion capabilities, supporting Bluetooth/NFC non-inductive cabin, 3D holographic face login and other functions. Changan Deep Blue SL03 is also equipped with AR-HUD, and the imaging interface is 8.5 meters in front of the imaging distance equivalent to a 61-inch screen. In addition, the 14.6-inch sunflower screen is also an industry first, which can automatically deflect left and right 15 degrees with the driver.
In terms of battery life, under CLTC conditions, the pure electric version of Changan Deep Blue SL03 provides two versions: 515km and 705km. The extended range version has a comprehensive battery life of over 1200km and a pure electric battery life of over 200km. The hydrogen electric version of the model can reach 730km with full hydrogen and can also achieve 3 minutes of ultra-fast energy replenishment.
In terms of Sandian technology, Changan Deep Blue has also achieved breakthroughs. The Changan Deep Blue SL03 is equipped with Changan’s new generation of superset electric drive, achieving more than 95% of the system’s highest efficiency, leading the industry average. At the same time, the micronucleus high-frequency pulse heating technology pioneered by Changan Deep Blue SL03 realizes extremely fast heating at ultra-low temperatures, which greatly relieves the use restrictions of electric vehicles in extremely cold weather.
In addition, Changan Deep Blue is also equipped with the first domestic intelligent vehicle domain controller "Changan Smart Core", which integrates more than 1,500 core devices. It can realize the rapid upgrade of vehicle control software OTA in 3 minutes, and can also provide users with more accurate remote diagnosis and other services.
Zhu Huarong, chairperson and party secretary of Changan Automobile, said that Changan Deep Blue will launch six to seven new cars in the future, achieving full coverage from compact to large markets. At the same time, Changan Deep Blue will provide personal butler services. Fully adopt the new retail model of "online and offline integration, direct connection, direct collection of vehicles, and consistent prices".
According to reports, thanks to the rapid advancement of the "Shangri-La Plan", Changan Automobile has achieved rapid development in the field of new energy. Among the 10,000 patents of Changan Automobile, Changan Deep Blue has applied for a total of more than 1,300 patents, covering battery, electric drive, electronic control, intelligence, appearance and other fields, of which more than 1,000 are in the three-power field alone.
The continuous introduction of new technologies and new products has led to rapid growth in sales. In the first half of this year, Changan Automobile sold 84,958 independent new energy models, an increase of 127.26% year-on-year, far exceeding the national average growth rate.