Trumpchi E8 Explained

Trumpchi E8
Manufacturer:Trumpchi (GAC Group)
Production:2023–present
Assembly:China: Guangzhou
Class:Minivan (M)
Body Style:5-door minivan
Motor:Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor
Transmission:2-speed DHT
Battery:25.57 kWh NMC (Plug-in Hybrid)
Wheelbase:29301NaN1
Length:49201NaN1
Width:19001NaN1
Height:17601NaN1

The Trumpchi E8 is an plug-in hybrid minivan produced by Chinese automobile manufacturer GAC Group and sold under the Trumpchi brand since 2023.

Overview

Renderings 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

The 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 and of torque and a motor powered by a 25.57 kWh ternary lithium battery pack that produces and of torque. Its China Light-Duty Vehicle Test Cycle (CLTC) electric range is with its combined range exceeding .[3]

Specs[5] !Model!!Years!!Engine!!Transmission!!Power!!Torque!!0–100 km/h
(0–62 mph)
(Official)!!Top speed
Hybrid
E82024–present2.0L I42-speed DHT1750NaN0160km/h
Plug-in Hybrid
E82023–present2.0L I42-speed DHT1750NaN08.8s170km/h

Notes and References

  1. Web site: GAC Trumpchi E8 PHEV MPV rendering revealed in China, will launch in Q4 2023. CarNewsChina.com. Dong Yi. Chen. 29 August 2023. 20 December 2023.
  2. Web site: GAC Trumpchi E8 releases photos of the interior, launch later this year. CarNewsChina.com. Dalibor. Petkovic. 6 September 2023. 20 December 2023.
  3. Web site: Introducing the GAC Trumpchi E8: The Ultimate Choice for Modern Families. Top Auto News. 9 December 2023. 20 December 2023.
  4. https://www.autohome.com.cn/7796/
  5. https://www.gacmotor.com/configtable?id=396