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Voyah Free 88 kWh (347 Hp) Electric
Overall Rating
Voyah Free:
The Voyah Free is an electric mid-size SUV produced by Dongfeng under the Voyah brand.
Introduced to the Chinese market in the third quarter of 2021, it was designed alongside Italdesign Giugiaro. It was showcased first as a concept car during the 2020 Beijing Auto Show. The vehicle is based on Dongfeng's Electric Smart Secure Architecture platform, which offers multiple premium features such as adaptive suspension and driving assistance functions.
Voyah offered a high-performance limited-edition model called the Voyah Free DNA, which features higher power output and exterior modifications....(Read more on Wikipedia)
Free Overview:
Voyah Free (Free). At around 2190 kg, it’s on the heavier side. Rear‑wheel drive offers dynamic handling and sporty feedback. The top speed reaches 180 km/h. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
The Voyah Free has not been tested by Euro NCAP. While it may have strong safety features and performance in other regional tests (e.g., C-NCAP), a Euro NCAP rating is unavailable for direct comparison.
88 kWh (347 Hp) Electric Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Offers respectable acceleration and sufficient power for daily driving and highway cruising, providing a balanced electric driving experience.
Fuel Economy
Good electric range from its 88 kWh battery, likely the most efficient pure EV variant due to its lower power output and potential single-motor setup.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Exceptional performance across all powertrains, especially the 694 Hp variants.
- • Impressive electric range for pure EV models and excellent flexibility with extended-range options.
- • Luxurious and spacious interior with advanced technology features.
- • Comfortable ride quality thanks to sophisticated suspension setup.
- • All-wheel-drive capability for enhanced traction and stability.
Cons:
- • Limited brand recognition and dealer network outside of its primary markets.
- • Charging infrastructure availability can be a concern in some regions for pure EV models.
- • Long-term reliability and resale value are yet to be fully established for this relatively new brand.
- • Lack of Euro NCAP safety rating may deter some buyers.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(facelift 2023: August, 2023 - June, 2024).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Voyah |
| Model: | Free |
| Generation: | Free |
| Modification (Engine): | 88 kWh (347 Hp) Electric |
| Start of production: | January, 2021 |
| End of production: | August, 2023 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | BEV (Electric Vehicle) |
| Body type: | SUV |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Electricity |
| Maximum speed: | 180 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 6.3 kg/Hp, 158.4 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 4.2 kg/Nm, 237.4 Nm/tonne |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 2190 |
| Max. weight: | 2565 |
| Max load: | 375 |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4905 mm mm [Same length.] |
| Width: | 1950 mm mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1645 mm mm [Same height.] |
| Wheelbase: | 2960 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Front track: | 1654 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1647 mm |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | One electric motor drives the rear wheels. |
| Drive wheel | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 1 |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Tires size | 255/45 R20 |
| Wheel rims size | 20 |
| Front suspension | Double wishbone |
| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link suspension |
| Electric: | |
|---|---|
| Gross battery capacity: | 88 kWh |
| Battery technology: | Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) |
| Battery location: | Below the floor |
| System power: | 347 Hp |
| System torque: | 520 Nm |
| All-electric range: | 505 km |
| Electric motor power: | 347 Hp |
| Electric motor Torque: | 520 Nm |
| Average Energy consumption: | 18.7 kWh/100 km |
| Electric motor location: | Rear axle, Transverse |
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