Xe sedan, nhng iu c th bn cha bit

MINH TON
07/10/2011 09:46 (GMT+7)

Cng vi s tng trng mnh m ca th trng xe hi, cc khi nim nh xe sedan, SUV hay coupe tr nn quen thuc. Tuy nhin, bn cht v tiu ch xp loi cng nh cch phn loi cc dng xe ny, trong c dng xe sedan, li l nhng khi nim m khng phi ai cng bit. V bn cht, sedan c khoang hnh khch tch bit hn vi khoang hnh l v khoang my, thng c 4 hoc 5 ch v c 4 ca. Cng vi s bng n ca truyn thng, khi nim xe sedan cng c m rng hn, v khng t hng xe s dng khi nim ny nh mt cch mc nh v dng xe du lch mang li s tin nghi v m i. Bn cnh , s pht trin v pha trn v thit k ca cc hng xe khin vic phn nh cc dng xe i lc khng h n gin. Tiu ch phn loi cc dng xe sedan ni chung v cc phn khc xe ni ring hin kh a dng v t nhiu thay i ty theo tng th trng c th. Song nhn chung, c 5 tiu ch c bn phn nh cc phn khc xe sedan. Cc tiu ch gm c kiu dng thit k, kch thc xe, kh nng vn hnh, trang b trn xe v gi xe. Trong , kh nng vn hnh bao gm cc yu t nh dung tch xy lanh, cng sut ng c. Yu t trang b trn xe l yu t mang tnh tng i nht, v cn ph thuc vo cc phin bn xe thuc cc th trng khc nhau. Tuy nhin, yu t ny dng phn nh ch yu gia cc phn khc xe bnh dn v xe cao cp, bi cht liu ch to xe cng nh nhng tin nghi ti cc phn khc xe ny c s chnh lch ln v cht lng, v c bit l gi thnh. Vi dng xe sedan, d c nhng tn gi v cch phn chia i cht khc nhau gia cc th

trng nh M, Anh, chu u hay chu , nhng v c bn xe sedan c th chia thnh 7 loi nh sau: - Sedan hng nh (subcompact cars) gm cc dng xe nh Toyota Vios/Yaris, Ford Fiesta, Hyundai Accent,... Cc dng xe ny hu ht u c thm phin bn hatchback - ui ct 5 ca. - Sedan hng trung (compact car) vi cc mu tiu biu nh Ford Focus, Toyota Altis, Kia Forte, Chevrolet Cruze, Honda Civic. Tiu ch xc nh cho dng ny l kch c chiu di trong khong t 4250 n 4500 mm v ng c c dung tch t 1.4 lt n 2.5 lt - Sedan hng trung cao cp (large family car/mid-size car) gm cc dng xe nh Ford Mondeo, Toyota Camry, Honda Accord, Hyundai Sonata. Tiu ch ca dng xe ny l chiu di xe khong 4.700 n 4.900 mm, ty theo th trng, ng c thng l loi 6 xy-lanh dung tch t 2.0 lt n 3.5 lt. Tuy nhin vi mi dng xe c th th c th c nhiu phin bn ng c v ty chn trang thit b theo tng th trng khc nhau. Nh ti th trng M, Toyota Camry c ti 6 phin bn khc nhau v ty chn v gi tin vi cc mc dung tch ng c t 2.5 lt n 3.5 lt. - Sedan c ln (full-size car) gm cc mu tiu biu nh Toyota Avalon, Ford Crown Victoria, Chrysler 300C. c im ca phn khc ny l chiu di xe nhiu hn 4.900 mm v thng l nhng dng xe c khoang ni tht rt rng. - Sedan hng sang c va (compact executive car) gm cc dng xe nh BMW 3 Series, Audi A4, Mercedes C Class, Lexus IS, Acura TSX. Tiu ch cho dng xe ny l kch c tng ng vi dng compact car nu trn nhng c ng c mnh hn v c t 4 n 8 xy-lanh. Trang thit b trn xe nh gh, v-lng c bc da cao cp. Mt s cng ngh an ton v h tr li xe c trang b trn nhng chic xe thuc phn khc ny. - Sedan hng sang c trung (executive car/mid-luxury car) d nhn thy l BMW 5 Series, Audi A6, Mercedes E Class, Jaguar XF. c im ca dng xe ny l chiu di t 4.900 tr ln, ln hn xe sedan hng trung cao cp, ng c mnh hn c dung tch t 2.5 n 5.0 lt v c t 6 n 8 xy-lanh. Trang thit b v ng dng trn xe u cao cp. V tr ngi bn phi ca hng gh sau c thit k mang tiu ch thun tin nht cho ngi ngi. - Sedan hng sang c ln (full-size luxury car/Grand saloon) gm cc dng xe nh BMW 7 Series, Lexus LS, Mercedes S-Class, Audi A8 Tiu chi l cc dng xe c chiu di trn 5m, ng c c t 6 n 12 xy-lanh v dung tch t 4 lt tr ln. Trang thit b l nhng cht liu rt t v cc ng dng cng ngh hin i nht ca cc hng u c trang b cho nhng mu xe ny. c bit, v tr ngi bn phi ca hng gh th hai thng c thit k sang trng v c th iu khin c hu ht cc ng dng trn xe, ngoi tr chc nng li.