Chery Arrizo 8 | |
Manufacturer: | Chery |
Aka: | Chery Fulwin A8/A8 Pro Fownix Arrizo 8 (Iran) |
Production: | 2022–present |
Assembly: | China: Wuhu, Anhui |
Class: | Mid-size car |
Body Style: | 4-door saloon |
Layout: | Front-engine, front-wheel-drive |
Transmission: | 7-speed dual-clutch |
Wheelbase: | 27901NaN1 |
Length: | 47801NaN1 |
Width: | 18431NaN1 |
Height: | 14691NaN1 |
Weight: | 1428- |
The Chery Arrizo 8 is a mid-size sedan produced by Chery.
The Arrizo 8 debuted in April 2022. It was launched on the Chinese market in September 2022.[1]
Power of the Arrizo 8 comes from two engine options, one being a 1.6-litre engine producing and . The second is a 2.0 liter turbo option producing and, and both models are front wheel drive mated to the 7-speed dual-clutch transmission.[2]
On September 26, 2022, sales of the sedan begin in China.
The Chery Arrizo 8 PHEV (codenamed M1E-PHEV) was launched during the 2023 Shanghai Auto Show with the name Arrizo 8 C-DM, while later in October 2023, Chery teased that the Chery Fulwin A8 would be launched, which is in fact the previous Arrizo 8 C-DM model. The Fulwin A8 is equipped with Chery's third generation hybrid system with a 1.5 liter turbo engine developed exclusively for the hybrid system and a 1DHT130 transmission. The pure electric range could exceed 100km, resulting in a combined 1300km range. The WLTC fuel consumption is 4L/100km.[3]
The Fulwin A8L C-DM was unveiled during Auto Guangzhou 2024 as a longer C-DM variant of the Fulwin A8. Featuring restyled front and rear bumpers, the Fulwin A8L C-DM is 10mm longer than the regular Fulwin A8. The Fulwin A8L C-DM is powered by Chery’s Kunpeng Super Performance Electric Hybrid C-DM system with a 1.5 liter turbo engine and an electric motor. The C-DM powertrain can produce a maximum engine power output of 115 kW (154 hp) and a peak torque of 220 Nm. The A8L C-DM is equipped with a 18.67 kWh lithium iron phosphate battery pack supplied by Gotion High-tech, capable of a pure electric range of 106 km (CLTC conditions). The top speed of the Fulwin A8L C-DM is 185 km/h.[4]