What is the difference between Outlander SAWC and 4WD?

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VonHailey
07/29/25 4:23pm
The SAWC four-wheel drive system of the Outlander is a simplified version derived from the Evo. It is slightly more powerful than the standard four-wheel drive version of the Outlander. Below is a related introduction to the Outlander: 1. Exterior features: The Outlander's front end appears very robust, with an inverted triangular protrusion on the engine hood extending down to the top of the bumper, and the front air intake is split into two parts. The slightly protruding design of the lower body gives it a full look. However, compared to the original version, the modifications claimed by BAIC to suit Chinese conditions can be understood as downgrades—the sunroof and roof rack of the leisure vehicle are missing. At the very least, the sunroof should be offered as an optional feature. 2. Interior: Sitting inside the Outlander, one experiences a more spacious and comfortable feeling compared to a regular sedan. Due to the higher body, the driver has better visibility, and the seats offer good support, reducing fatigue. The steering wheel features a currently popular four-spoke design with adjustable height, but for drivers around 1.7 meters tall, this design can easily block the turn signal indicators on the dashboard. The circular air vents and T-shaped instrument panel echo the Outlander's "unique" design concept, which can be considered a highlight.
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