Nowadays, car companies are not only focusing on the appearance, interior, and configuration, but also constantly upgrading and changing the power system. The car we are shooting today is equipped with a more fuel-efficient and advanced power system, the Star Road Chasing Wind C-DM, which uses a 3-engine power + 3-gear DHT combination to ensure long endurance while saving fuel consumption and providing stronger power output.
In terms of appearance, the Star Road Chasing Wind C-DM still adopts the family-style design, with a through-type lamp group shape plus the car logo, increasing the vehicle’s sense of hierarchy and recognition. Compared to the old model, the new car’s front bumper design has more obvious changes, without using horizontal decorative strips, but instead using a more dynamic diamond-shaped decoration.
On the front bumper, the side air intake design is retained, compared to many other models, the side air intake of the Starway Chasing Wind C-DM is truly usable, not only improving the vehicle’s aerodynamic design, but also bringing better cooling effect to the vehicle, even in hot weather or long-term congestion, there will be no situation of engine temperature too high.
The overall shape of the car’s side has not changed. The vehicle’s dimensions are 4538x1848x1699mm, with a wheelbase of 2670mm. Despite being a hybrid model, the Star Road Chasing Wind C-DM still retains the traditional door handle design, making it easier for users to open and close the doors and reducing the embarrassing situation of being frozen in winter.
In terms of wheels, the new car will continue to use 18-inch wheels with a low drag design, which looks futuristic and stylish. Paired with 225/60 R18 tires, this configuration also considers comfort, off-road capability, and value for money, providing a better driving experience for the occupants.
The design of the rear of the car remains consistent with the existing models, with a continuous tail light and vertical reflector strips on the sides of the rear bumper, which is classic and recognizable. The new car does have a dual exhaust layout, but the exhaust on the rear bumper is only for decoration, with the actual exhaust using a hidden design.
The interior design of the Star Road Chasing Wind C-DM still has some different designs, and the overall interior styling of the C-DM looks more layered, and the patterned decorative panel also enhances the luxury of the entire car. Compared to the existing models, the new car will add orange decorative strips, and there are many changes in the overall shape of the dashboard and the design of the central channel position.
The new car features a two-spoke D-shaped steering wheel in blue and white, which is currently popular. The multifunction buttons on the steering wheel have been changed from physical buttons to touch panel buttons, enhancing the sense of technology. The overall feel of the steering wheel is very good, with excellent grip and softness.
In terms of technology, the Star Road Chasing Wind C-DM has also been comprehensively upgraded, including the use of a class-leading 24.6-inch surround curved screen, integrating the instrument panel, central control screen, and quick buttons together, enhancing the sense of technology while also increasing the overall integrity of the vehicle. The clarity of the instrument panel display is still very high, the entire interface is clean and tidy, and commonly used functions can be displayed within it.
The new car will come standard with the high-performance Snapdragon 8155 chip, and will be equipped with the Lion 5.0 Smart Cloud system, making operation smoother. The central control screen integrates most of the vehicle’s functions, including online navigation, online entertainment, mobile connectivity, voice interaction, OTA upgrades, and also integrates more third-party apps to form a more comprehensive ecosystem for in-car entertainment.
Furthermore, the vehicle can be smartly connected with home furnishings and controlled via mobile phone, which is very popular among young consumers. In terms of intelligent driving, the Star Travel Wind Chaser C-DM also places all the settings of the intelligent driving system on the screen, making it easy for the driver to find the entire interface and operate it more intuitively and quickly.
Below the screen is a newly designed air conditioning control panel, the grey panel looks very high-end, and the buttons on it are all touch-sensitive, adding a sense of technology to the vehicle. The panel is quite convenient to use, but there may be some minor reflection in certain angles, which is difficult to avoid.
The central console has replaced the original air conditioning control panel with a storage space with a sliding cover. It will be equipped with a 50W wireless phone charging panel and two cup holders. When not in use, the cover can be pulled back, giving a strong overall impression.
The shifting area is still reserved, with the electronic shifter on the left, which is easy to operate and takes up very little space. On the right are the driving mode selector knob and the switch for pure electric and hybrid modes, which are convenient and have a comfortable feel and damping setting.
In terms of seats, the overall feel of the front seats of the Star Road Chasing Wind C-DM is quite good. The cushioning is comfortable, the firmness is just right, and the wrap-around of the backrest and cushion is satisfactory. The seats support electric adjustment, heating, and other functions, which is also quite practical.
The rear seating space is impressive, with ample head and legroom even for three adults. The second-row seat back cannot be adjusted, but it can be folded down in a 4/6 ratio to increase the vehicle’s storage capacity.
In terms of power, the Star Way Chasing the Wind C-DM is equipped with an industry-first 3-engine power + 3-gear DHT combination, combining a 1.5T engine and dual motors for a comprehensive maximum output power of 240kW, a maximum torque of 545N·m, a pure electric range of 80km, and a comprehensive range of over 1000km, with a fast charge time of only 25 minutes from 30% to 80%. Summary: The Star Way Chasing the Wind C-DM has made significant improvements in the power system. The new 3-engine power is not only more fuel efficient, but also has a range of over 1000km. In addition, the interior of the new car is more stylish, and its technological attributes have been greatly enhanced. The appearance of this model has also added a new strong player to the hybrid market. So, for those who like trendy and tech-savvy cars, are you satisfied with this Star Way Chasing the Wind C-DM?