Trumpchi E8

The Trumpchi E8 is a plug-in hybrid minivan under the Trumpchi brand by GAC Group. It features two advanced technologies: the Hi4-T hybrid system and the intelligent electronically controlled 4WD system. These technologies provide efficient hybrid powertrain management and enable functions such as adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assist, and a 360-degree panoramic camera system. The E8 falls into the mid-size MPV category.

Pure electric Range: 150 km (CLTC)
Engine: 2.0L
Engine Power: 103 kW
Engine Torque: 180 Nm
Type: PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle)

Introduction

The Trumpchi E8 is a mid-size plug-in hybrid MPV measuring 4920×1900×1760 mm in length, width, and height, with a wheelbase of 2930 mm, accommodating up to 7 passengers. It features a sophisticated design inspired by GAC’s “Hi-tech Industrial Aesthetics” philosophy, combining elegance with advanced technology. The E8 is powered by a hybrid powertrain consisting of a 2.0-liter turbocharged engine and an electric motor, delivering a combined output of up to 238 horsepower and a maximum torque of 430 Nm.

Equipped with a 25.57 kWh ternary lithium battery, the Trumpchi E8 offers an impressive all-electric range of up to 150 kilometers and a total range of over 1,200 kilometers on a single charge and full tank. It supports fast charging, achieving 30-80% charge in just 30 minutes.

Advanced Driver Assistance Technologies

Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
Lane Keeping Assist (LKA)
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB)
Blind Spot Detection (BSD)
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA)
Traffic Sign Recognition (TSR)
Driver Fatigue Detection

Innovative Comfort and Safety Features

360-degree Surround-View Camera system
Proactive occupant protection system
Advanced sound insulation with 42 sound-absorbing materials
Acoustic noise-reducing front windshield and 5mm thick front-row windows
L2 driving assist system

Premium Interior Amenities

14.6-inch central touchscreen infotainment system
12.3-inch digital instrument cluster
Premium leather seats with heating, ventilation, and massage functions
Panoramic sunroof providing an expansive view
Flexible space with foldable rear seats, expanding the cargo capacity

Powertrain Options

Standard Version: Equipped with a 2.0-liter turbocharged engine (138 hp/180 Nm) and an electric motor (180 hp/300 Nm), offering a combined output of 238 hp and 430 Nm.
MAX Version: Features additional luxury amenities and exterior enhancements.

Both versions utilize GAC’s advanced 2-speed Dedicated Hybrid Transmission (DHT), enhancing efficiency and driving experience. The E8 supports AC charging and DC fast charging, achieving a full charge in approximately 3.5 hours.

Exterior Design

Front Fascia: Distinctive split LED headlights with horizontal and vertical light bands
Body: Smooth lines with a low drag coefficient for improved efficiency
Rear: Dynamic LED taillights and a clean, minimalist design

Battery and Charging Technology

25.57 kWh ternary lithium battery for extended electric range
Supports both AC and DC fast charging
Intelligent battery management system for optimal performance and longevity

The Trumpchi E8 combines advanced plug-in hybrid technology, luxurious comfort, and impressive performance, positioning it as a strong competitor in the mid-size MPV market.