Bitauto Original "I still remember the reason why I chose Changan CS55 PLUS. On the one hand, it is of course because of its good-looking skin. At the price of 100,000 yuan, it is undoubtedly a representative of good looks," Lao Li said; On the one hand, when Lao Li informed his friends about their budget, they also strongly recommended the Changan CS55. PLUS, one of the important reasons is the technology configuration. Because of working in a technology company and personal hobbies, the circle around Lao Li generally has a strong interest in electronic products, and Changan CS55 PLUS has a sense of technology in the interior. It is also equipped with the IMS intelligent interactive system, which at the time met Lao Li's requirements for the word "hard core". It can also be given high marks after actual experience. Less than a year after buying the car, the MG ONE was launched in March this year. β once again set a new height for smart cars worth 100,000 yuan! No, taking advantage of this test drive opportunity, Lao Li told me that he wanted to experience MG ONE β to see if it is better than his Changan CS55 PLUS!
Lao Li likes the matte green color scheme on MG ONE β very much, and I revealed to him that although the test drive this time was the top-spec 2022 MG ONE β quality life series 1.5T large satisfaction 1228 version, However, this paint finish is not exclusive to the top models. It can be obtained by selecting the "Revenant Hunter Limited Skin Pack". Even the entry-level model can have it!
The front face of MG ONE β is also very personalized. The iconic "Sonic Boom Shark Hunting Grille" + the large-area sports surround at the front and rear have a very personalized visual effect. At the same time, the three-point LED lights are also very recognizable. The entire front The face is both refined and fashionable, as well as flamboyant. For Lao Li, he likes this design very much; it is worth mentioning that the MG ONE tested this time The β vehicle also has 12 ultrasonic radars and 3 millimeter wave radars. The full range of intelligent hardware also met Lao Li's hard needs.
The body size of MG ONE β is more advantageous than Changan CS55 PLUS, and Lao Li believes that MG ONE β is more sporty compared to Changan CS55 PLUS when viewed from the side. In addition, Lao Li also likes it very much The design of MG ONE β on the D-pillar has a strong sense of luxury.
As far as the appearance of MG ONE β is concerned, Lao Li and I have the same view. Compared with Changan CS55 PLUS, it will leave a more profound impression on people, whether it is from the overall design, color matching, or even detailed design. MG ONE β highlights the brand tone of MG. All in all, it is difficult to reduce the rate of return when driving such a "touch of green" on the street!
The interior of MG ONE β has its own brand tone. The entire cockpit is covered with leather materials to highlight the sense of class. At the same time, there is a piece of piano paint on the left side of the air-conditioning outlet, and 256 colors of atmosphere are placed inside. The lights can automatically change color in different driving modes, coupled with the sporty steering wheel shape and the gear lever shape similar to an airplane push rod, all these details made Lao Li think "this car is so handsome"!
The Luoshen smart cockpit system equipped on MG ONE β is the focus of Lao Li’s experience. First of all, it is fully equipped with hardware, equipped with car-grade Qualcomm Snapdragon 8155 chip, and uses the industry’s most advanced 7nm Process technology. In the actual experience, in addition to bringing an immersive experience to this 30-inch wrap-around IMAX large screen, Lao Li was surprised that its Powered by Damo Engine intelligent voice system has a very high dialect recognition rate. , this is a blessing for Lao Li, whose Mandarin is not very standard.
It is worth mentioning that the car-machine system of MG ONE β also has a large number of third-party APPs, and its scalability and entertainment functions are no less than the IMS intelligent interactive system of Changan CS55 PLUS. Of course, Lao Li feels Another cool feature is that MG ONE β also supports gesture control, which adds a sense of technology.
During this test drive, Lao Li also joked with me: If I had bought the MG ONE β, then the second child plan should also be on the agenda now! That’s right, MG ONE β can accommodate three people in the second row without any problem. Thanks to the superior body width and interior space utilization, rear passengers can enjoy a comfortable travel experience without sacrificing ride comfort. Deliberately create a visual "big space".
In terms of power, MG ONE β is also equipped with a 1.5T engine. It competes with the new generation Blue Whale 1.5T engine on the Changan CS55 PLUS. Both cars accelerate to 100 kilometers in about 8.1 seconds. The performance is evenly matched, but based on Lao Li's actual test drive, he has a deep impression of the CVT continuously variable transmission used in MG ONE β. Even though the performance is almost the same, MG ONE The power output of β is much smoother.
After a simple test drive, Lao Li couldn't wait to try the sports mode. After turning on the Super Sport button on the steering wheel, the engine speed would immediately rise to a higher level.time, the throttle response will be more sensitive at this time, and Lao Li can always hear the simulated sound coming from the cockpit, giving a full sporty atmosphere.
As a brand originating from the track, MG ONE β has not lost anything in its brand genes. The entire car pursues a sense of sportiness, both in terms of power response and the interaction between the car and the driver. "Sports" is officially the gene of the MG brand.
As an urban SUV, the chassis of MG ONE β does not blindly pursue comfort. Instead, it seeks to achieve a certain balance between comfort and sportiness. When you want to overtake or change lanes, this suspension The system can give you strong confidence; when you want to drive with peace of mind, this suspension can ensure the comfort it deserves. Overall, Lao Li and I both gave high marks to the dynamic performance of MG ONE β.
Car owner comments: After a day of test drive experience, Lao Li was deeply impressed by the MG ONE β, especially the Luoshen smart cockpit, which he couldn’t put down. Whether it was the sense of technology or the hardware configuration, the MG ONE β compared to Changan CS55 PLUS really needs to do better. Its sensorless mobile phone car key, 4D transparent chassis and intelligent voice system that can accurately recognize Lao Li's "authentic Mandarin" all fully enhance the sense of technology. After some experience, Lao Li also Give more praise than fault. It can be said that MG ONE β is indeed a model that meets the current understanding and pursuit of the Z era by young users. Coupled with its good looks, Lao Li and I both believe that MG ONE β will cost 100,000-150,000 yuan today. One of the most competitively priced SUVs.