What is the ground clearance of the new Levin 185?

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MasonMarie
07/24/25 10:06am
105 millimeters is the minimum ground clearance of the new Levin 185. The minimum ground clearance of the new Levin 185 refers to the distance between the lowest point (excluding the wheels) and the supporting plane, which is used to characterize the vehicle's ability to pass over obstacles such as rocks and tree stumps without collision. If the ground clearance of the new Levin 185 is higher, its off-road capability improves. However, if the ground clearance is too high, the stability during high-speed driving may decrease. The new Levin 185 is a compact car under GAC Toyota. The dimensions of the new Levin 185 Tech Edition and Luxury Edition are 4640 mm in length, 1780 mm in width, and 1455 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2700 mm. The dimensions of the Sport Edition are 4640 mm in length, 1780 mm in width, and 1435 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2700 mm. Generally, the ground clearance of sedans ranges between 110 mm and 150 mm, while SUVs have a ground clearance between 200 mm and 250 mm. However, the ground clearance of the new Levin 185 is not static; it also depends on the load condition. Therefore, changes in ground clearance should be considered based on the load variations of the new Levin 185. When choosing a vehicle, ground clearance can be one of the reference factors. The decision should be based on the vehicle's intended use and the road conditions. For urban areas with well-paved roads, a vehicle with lower ground clearance can enhance stability and comfort. For long-distance travel or driving in areas with poor road conditions, a vehicle with higher ground clearance is preferable to avoid scraping or damaging the chassis.
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MacAliyah
08/11/25 5:18am
I've been working with cars for over a decade. The new Levin 185 has a ground clearance of about 145mm, which is quite reasonable. Ground clearance refers to the height from the lowest point of the car's chassis to the road surface, directly affecting handling and passability. This height of the Levin is suitable for city driving, preventing the chassis from scraping and keeping the body stable during sharp turns. However, you should slow down a bit when driving on rough roads or over speed bumps to avoid scratches. I recommend regularly checking the tires and suspension to ensure this value remains unchanged. Maintaining this clearance during normal driving can save fuel and increase safety, as it's a sedan after all, not designed for off-roading. In short, 145mm is a balanced point that considers both comfort and economy, as long as you don't overload or make random modifications.
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