Trumpchi E8

Chinese plug-in hybrid minivan

Motor vehicle

Petrol Hybrid:
2.0 L AB20L1 I4

Electric motorPermanent Magnet Synchronous MotorPower output

103 kW (138 hp; 140 PS) (engine)
134 kW (180 hp; 182 PS) (electric motor)
175 kW (235 hp; 238 PS) (combined system output)

Transmission2-speed DHTHybrid drivetrain

HEV
PHEV

Battery25.57 kWh NMC (Plug-in Hybrid)Electric range

Up to 116 km (72 mi) (WLTP, Plug-in Hybrid)
Up to 150 km (93 mi) (CLTC, Plug-in Hybrid)

DimensionsWheelbase2,930 mm (115.4 in)Length4,920 mm (193.7 in)Width1,900 mm (74.8 in)Height1,760 mm (69.3 in)Curb weight

1,925–2,005 kg (4,244–4,420 lb) (Hybrid)
2,112–2,175 kg (4,656–4,795 lb) (Plug-in Hybrid)

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 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]

Specs^[5]
Model	Years	Engine	Transmission	Power	0–100 km/h (0–62 mph) (Official)	Top speed
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

^ 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