Priced from RMB 299,800, GAC Toyota's new Senna is launched, upgraded with 8155 chips/aviation seats

Recently, GAC Toyota officially announced that the 2024 Senna ( picture | configuration | inquiry ) was officially launched, with a price range of 299,800-410,800 yuan, and a total of 9 models were launched. The starting price was 10,000 yuan lower than the 2023 model. In addition, you can enjoy a 15,000 yuan car purchase benefit by placing an order on the official APP, and the price starts at 284,800 yuan after comprehensive discounts.

In this annual facelift, the exterior and interior of the new car have not undergone significant changes. The upgrades mainly focus on comfort and intelligent configuration, and four-wheel drive models are also available.

The 2024 Senna continues to be equipped with the THSⅡ2.5L intelligent electric hybrid dual-engine system, which consists of a 2.5L naturally aspirated engine + electric motor. Among them, the maximum power of the 2.5L engine is 139 kilowatts, the system comprehensive power is 181 kilowatts, and the transmission system is matched with an E-CVT gearbox.

It is worth mentioning that the new car also launched a four-wheel drive model for the first time, equipped with the E-Four electronic four-wheel drive system, which can improve the vehicle's stability on slippery roads and when cornering. The comprehensive fuel consumption per 100 kilometers is as low as 6.13L, which is lower than the fuel consumption of two-wheel drive fuel MPVs of the same level. Officials claim that a full tank of gas can run more than 1,000 kilometers.

In terms of intelligent connectivity, the 2024 Sena, starting from the Premium Edition, is equipped with a new generation of intelligent car-machine system, using Qualcomm Snapdragon 8155 chip, with a computing power increased by 4 times and a more sensitive response. Voice interaction supports chat-style continuous dialogue without repeated wake-up. The in-car version of WeChat supports viewing, receiving, sending messages, making/receiving WeChat voice calls, and real-time location sharing. The in-car navigation service can realize road book recommendations, weather inquiries along the way, team travel, real-time intercom, road condition check, and teammate search.

In addition, the car computer includes many commonly used small programs, bringing users the convenient experience of car computer as mobile phone. CarPlay/CarLife/HiCar, the three major mobile phone wireless interconnection, are also fully installed in the car. No matter what brand of mobile phone, you can get an excellent smart interactive experience on the new car. At the same time, the car computer system also supports personalized OTA upgrades to ensure that users can use it frequently and always update it.

In order to improve riding comfort, the Premium Edition is also equipped with integrated aviation seats, which use extra-long slide rails and can slide up to 816mm, taking into account space flexibility. At the same time, the seats support heating/ventilation functions and have electric leg rests. The Premium Edition, Supreme Edition and Platinum Edition also have massage functions. In addition, the top-of-the-line Platinum Edition is equipped with a rear entertainment TV and a 12-speaker JBL audio system, which is convenient for passengers in the second and third rows to kill time.

In terms of space, the 2024 Sena has a flexible space layout that can be adjusted to 2 seats, 3 seats, 4 seats, 5 seats, 6 seats, and 7 seats, a total of 6 seat layouts. Even when the 7 seats are fully loaded, the trunk volume is still 525L, which can accommodate 3 28-inch trolley cases. After folding down the second and third rows of seats, the maximum volume can be expanded to 2112L.

Among joint venture MPVs, apart from Buick GL8, Sena has the highest sales volume, selling thousands of units every month. The 2024 model is on the market this time, with increased configuration and lower prices, which will further enhance its market competitiveness.