Sporty: KW V3 coilover suspension in the electric Nio ET5!

Thomas Wachsmuth 3 April 2024 -> Cars from AZ, -> Tuner from AZ, KW Automotive GmbH, News vehicles, NIO

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The KW V3 coilover suspension, developed by KW specifically for electric Nio ET5 Limo with all-wheel drive, is available now. Equipped with parts certificates, it allows the sedan to be continuously lowered by 20 to 45 millimeters on both axles. And the separate settings for compression and rebound damping allow you to choose between comfortable or sporty driving characteristics without compromising on safety. And in the case of the car, the pictures reinforce the built-in ones BBS CI-R light alloy wheels the optics and performance. KW proves with the development of the KW V3 For the Chinese manufacturer Nio, which is still relatively unknown in Europe, high-quality chassis technology and electromobility go hand in hand.

KW V3 coilover kit in the Nio ET5

The multi-valve technology of the coilover suspension ensures direct handling and improves directional stability and cornering stability, even at top speeds. And the maximum system output of the Nio ET5 of 360 kW (490 hp) is optimally complemented by the precisely tunable chassis, which increases driving pleasure and driving dynamics. Florian Johann, Brand Manager at KW, highlights the easy adjustment of the compression and rebound damping: “Just a few clicks can noticeably change the driving behavior, depending on whether more emphasis is placed on driving dynamics or comfort.“And despite the adjustment options, the well-known KW V3 chassis design is retained, which ensures a good relationship between tight handling and ride comfort.

with stepless lowering

The KW V3 As always, it is characterized by its high-quality workmanship made of stainless steel and, in addition to the adjustable dampers, also has a stepless lowering. This not only improves the appearance, but also the driving characteristics of the ET5 by lowering the center of gravity. Florian Johann also emphasizes that customers and specialist dealers report that installing a KW coilover kit can even increase the range, an effect that was observed with the Tesla Model 3, for example. In summary, the KW V3 for the ET5 is a great way to optimize driving comfort and safety without having to forego a sporty driving experience.