GAC Aion RT: Uma alternativa inteligente ao modelo 3

A New Contender in the Electric Sedan Market

Em novembro 6, GAC officially launched the Aion RT, a pure electric sedan designed to compete in the mainstream market. Built on GAC’s advanced PEA 3.0 plataforma elétrica pura, the Aion RT blends design moderno, strong performance, e tecnologia de ponta to attract a broad audience.

Available in five trims, o Aion RT is priced between 119,800 e 165,800 yuan (approximately $16,350–$22,600), positioning it alongside competitors like the Xpeng Mona M03. Só em novembro, it recorded over 7,000 units sold in China, reflecting its growing popularity.

Our test vehicle, o 650 LiDAR trim, comes equipped with a 165 kW motor and a 68.1 Bateria kWh, offering an impressive 650 Alcance KM. It features 27 sensors, including a 126-line LiDAR and an NVIDIA Orin-X chip, enabling L2++ advanced driving assistance. Notable features include map-free navigation, Estacionamento de memória, blind-spot monitoring, and rear cross-traffic alerts. Em termos de desempenho, it accelerates from 0–100 km/h in 7.7 Segundos while maintaining energy efficiency at 11.9 kWh/100 km. The sedan supports 3C tecnologia de carregamento rápido, allowing a 30% Para 80% carregar apenas 18 ata.

Sleek and Aerodynamic Exterior

O Aion RT showcases GAC’s “Velociraptor” design concept, featuring a streamlined body with an ultra-low drag coefficient of 0.208 CD, improving efficiency and stability.

Its dimensions—4,865 mm de comprimento, 1,875 mm de largura, e 1,520 mm de altura—provide a well-balanced profile, enquanto o 2,775 mm distância entre eixos ensures a spacious and comfortable cabin. The sleek silhouette not only enhances its aesthetic appeal but also contributes to its impressive aerodynamics.

Comfortable and Functional Interior

The Aion RT’s minimalist cabin prioritizes functionality and comfort. Ele vem com um 14.6-inch central touchscreen e um 8.8-painel de instrumentos digital em polegadas, offering an intuitive user experience. O high-quality materials e thoughtful layout add a touch of sophistication.

One standout feature is the fully reclining front seats, which can seamlessly connect with the rear seats to form a “big bed”—a unique touch for relaxation on long trips.

Comfort is further enhanced by heated and ventilated seats, which come standard across all trims. Other practical elements include air-conditioning vents, wireless charging pads, and generous storage space.

Smooth and Refined Driving Experience

O GAC Aion RT delivers a smooth and comfortable ride, making it ideal for daily commuting. O electric throttle response provides ample power for city driving, enquanto Direção precisa ensures effortless maneuverability through tight urban streets.

Em rodovias, o low drag coefficient and well-tuned chassis contribute to excellent stability, even at higher speeds. O suspension system absorbs road imperfections effectively, enhancing passenger comfort.

Noise insulation is another strong point, com minimal wind and road noise intrusion. O adaptive cruise control and lane-keeping assist work reliably, reducing driver fatigue on long journeys. O 165 kW motor prioritizes smooth power delivery over aggressive acceleration, and the sedan maintains good composure on winding roads with minimal body roll. Contudo, steering feedback is muted, reinforcing its comfort-oriented nature.

Enquanto o adaptive cruise and lane-keeping systems performed well during testing, o LiDAR occasionally struggled in tight parking scenarios, indicating potential software refinements in future updates.

Veredito Final: A Well-Balanced EV for Everyday Use

O GAC Aion RT competes with the BYD Qin Plus, Xpeng Mona M03, e Modelo Tesla 3 in terms of size and price. While some rivals may offer more premium interiors or advanced autonomous features, o Aion RT strikes a balance between affordability, praticabilidade, and modern technology.

Com seu spacious interior, extensive driver-assistance features, e preços competitivos, the Aion RT is an excellent choice for cost-conscious buyers looking for a well-rounded electric sedan. Designed with urban commuters and modern families in mind, it stands as a strong contender in the rapidly growing EV market.