Located above the Tunland G7, both V7 and V9 are expected to come in South Africa at the same time between Australia IE and September.
Approved for South Africa last year, Photon has provided subtle indications of Tunland V7 and V9 coming through the opening of the “Register of Interest” page on its website in Australia.
The Melbourne Motor Show in April shown to the public, V7 and V9, known in China as Mars 7 and Mars 9, will be on-cell down between July and September, allegedly the time frame will be the same time as South Africa.
Looks familiar?
Step-up from Tunland G7 that go under the name Tunland in the People’s Republic, V7 Ford F-150 takes a different look, while V9 not only looks the same as RAM 1500, but also small South America-Kaval RAM rampage.
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Despite being faded in relative ambiguity since the local Relonch event was announced last year, the website of the Australia confirms both as the recipient of a light-hybrid 2.0-liter turbodiesel engine, and is fragrant with a borgavarner with an electronic part-time four-wive-drain system.
While the Tunland V7 will use a conventional leaf spring rear suspension layout, V9 will have a coil spring setup similar to Nissan Navara, and an interior described as “SUV-like” with “advanced security techniques” and “practical features”.
Glasses
Reputor expects Great Wall Motors (GWM) P500The high-end version of the Ford Ranger, its Volkswagen Amroque Twin and the Toyota Hillux 48 V, will be the same as South Africa, the power and torque output to Australia, ie 120kw/450Nm.
For V7, buyers will have a six-speed manual gearbox option Admission level Tunland G7 Or a ZF-Sourced eight-speed automatic, while V9 will be introduced only with later. Other known details are a 3 500 kg of toe rating and land withdrawn of 240 mm for both.
Diply, Tunland V7 5 797 mm long, 1910 mm high and 2 090 mm wide, its wheelbase draws 3 505 mm.
Comparatively, the total length of Tunland G7 is 5 340 mm, 1 870 mm height, width of 1940 mm and 3 110 mm wheelbase.
In the case of Tunland V9, Ram Luk-alike has a length of 5 617 mm, 2 090 mm height, width of 2 000 mm and 355 mm wheelbase.
The known specification items, which will vary by model and trim grade, include front and rear locking differential, a panoramic sunroof, heated and ventilated electric front seats, level 2.5 autonomous driving system, 18-inch alloy wheels, 12.3 inch digital instrument cluster and a 14.6-inch informant system.
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Already available in the Philippines and allegedly in Brazil, at the end of this month, Motor1.com, BrazilClear details for South Africa are expected in the appointed time.
As a refresher, the Tunland G7 range begins at R328 900 for a single cab high-radio and ends at R59999 for Double Cab Limited 4 × 4 Automatic.
Additional information from foton.com.au and dive.com.au,
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