[Autohome News] Recently, Changan Automobile officially released the pre-sale price of Changan CS55 PLUS Blue Whale Edition and Ruicheng CC Blue Whale Edition models. The pre-sale price range of the former is 10.69- 113,900 yuan; the latter’s pre-sale price range is 97,900-119,900 yuan. The new car uses Changan's latest Blue Whale NE? 1.5T engine and will be officially launched at the end of July or early August. See the table below for detailed models: In addition, consumers who order models during the pre-sale period can also enjoy 6 pre-sale policies. 1. Financial gift: 20% down payment, zero interest for three years; 2. Replacement gift: up to 6,000 yuan replacement subsidy; 3. Warranty gift: lifetime warranty on core engine parts; 4. Rescue gift: lifetime free roadside assistance; 5. Premium product Gift: Exclusive gift package worth 2,000 yuan; 6. Value-added gift: 50 yuan/day added value from order to launch. In terms of appearance, Changan CS55 PLUS Blue Whale Edition and Ruicheng CC Blue Whale Edition both adopt sportier appearance kits compared to the regular models. The new car's polygonal large-mouth front air grille is integrated with the LED headlights on both sides. Together with the red decorative strips on the front bumper, the new car looks dynamic and stylish. On the side of the car body, the waistline of the new car runs from below the exterior rearview mirror to the rear of the car, with simple lines. The side skirts below are also embellished with red decorative strips, and the large multi-spoke wheels also highlight the youthful positioning of the vehicle. In the rear part of the car, the CS55? PLUS Blue Whale version uses the popular LED through-type taillights, and the Ruicheng CC Blue Whale version uses irregularly shaped LED taillights; the exhaust adopts a two-outlet shape on both sides. In other aspects, There are not many changes compared to the regular model. As for the interior, the interior of the new car is basically the same as that of the current model. It still uses a full LCD instrument panel and is equipped with a three-spoke multi-function flat-bottomed steering wheel. The center control has a 10.25-inch floating multimedia touch screen and a new gear lever. All show the uniqueness of the Blue Whale version. In terms of power, both Blue Whale models use Changan's latest Blue Whale NE? 1.5L turbocharged direct-injection four-cylinder engine with a maximum power of 180 horsepower and a maximum torque of 300 Nm. Compared with the current 1.5T engine, the performance parameters have been greatly improved. In terms of transmission system, the two Blue Whale models will be matched with a 7-speed dual-clutch gearbox.

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