The Trumpchi E8 is an plug-in hybrid minivan produced by Chinese automobile manufacturer GAC Group and sold under the Trumpchi brand since 2023.
Trumpchi E8 | |
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Overview | |
Manufacturer | Trumpchi (GAC Group) |
Production | 2023–present |
Assembly | China: Guangzhou |
Body and chassis | |
Class | Minivan (M) |
Body style | 5-door minivan |
Powertrain | |
Engine | |
Electric motor | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor |
Power output |
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Transmission | 2-speed DHT |
Hybrid drivetrain | |
Battery | 25.57 kWh NMC (Plug-in Hybrid) |
Electric range |
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Dimensions | |
Wheelbase | 2,930 mm (115.4 in) |
Length | 4,920 mm (193.7 in) |
Width | 1,900 mm (74.8 in) |
Height | 1,760 mm (69.3 in) |
Curb weight |
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Overview
editRenderings of the Trumpchi E8 were first revealed online in August 2023.[1][2] The plug-in hybrid version of the E8 went on sale in China in December 2023.[3]
A Hybrid version of the E8 will be released July 16, 2024.[4]
Powertrain
editThe Trumpchi E8 is available in both the PRO and MAX trims. Both trim models are powered by a 2.0L hybrid engine which has an output of 103 kW (138 hp) and 180 N⋅m (133 lb⋅ft) of torque and a motor powered by a 25.57 kWh ternary lithium battery pack that produces 134 kW (180 hp) and 300 N⋅m (221 lb⋅ft) of torque. Its China Light-Duty Vehicle Test Cycle (CLTC) electric range is 150 km (93 mi) with its combined range exceeding 1,200 km (746 mi).[3]
Model | Years | Engine | Transmission | Power | Torque | 0–100 km/h (0–62 mph) (Official) |
Top speed |
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Hybrid | |||||||
E8 | 2024–present | 2.0L I4 | 2-speed DHT | 175 kW (238 PS; 235 hp) | 160 km/h (99 mph) | ||
Plug-in Hybrid | |||||||
E8 | 2023–present | 2.0L I4 | 2-speed DHT | 175 kW (238 PS; 235 hp) | 8.8s | 170 km/h (106 mph) |
References
edit- ^ Chen, Dong Yi (29 August 2023). "GAC Trumpchi E8 PHEV MPV rendering revealed in China, will launch in Q4 2023". CarNewsChina.com. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
- ^ Petkovic, Dalibor (6 September 2023). "GAC Trumpchi E8 releases photos of the interior, launch later this year". CarNewsChina.com. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
- ^ a b "Introducing the GAC Trumpchi E8: The Ultimate Choice for Modern Families". Top Auto News. 9 December 2023. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
- ^ https://www.autohome.com.cn/7796/
- ^ https://www.gacmotor.com/configtable?id=396