On July 17, Chery Tiggo 8 L officially started pre-sale, with a pre-sale price range of 20,000-25,000 US dollars. The new car is positioned as a mid-size SUV, larger in size than Chery Tiggo 8 PLUS, and equipped with a 2.0T turbocharged engine. After the pre-sale price is announced, the new car will be officially launched on August 8. The global user ecological brand "CHERY Together" was also released at the press conference, and "Xiaoqi Classmate" debuted at the same time. So far, the Tiggo series of models has sold a total of 5 million units, and the sales of Chery Tiggo 8 series single products have exceeded 1 million units. In 2023, Chery SUV global sales will be 1,430,198 units, and Chery SUV sales in the first half of 2024 will be 884,126 units.
In terms of appearance, Chery Tiggo 8 L adopts the front face design of Tiggo family style. It is equipped with a large-size dot matrix grille, the smoked headlight group is quite slender, and adopts an upward shape. The two sides adopt relatively exaggerated large-size air intakes, and the whole front face is quite fierce.
On the side of the body, Chery Tiggo 8 L has a dynamic waistline, and the overall body posture is in line with the positioning of a family SUV, focusing on the interior space. In terms of body size, its length, width and height are 4795/1930/1729mm respectively, and the wheelbase is 2770mm, which is larger than Chery Tiggo 8 PLUS. There are 5-seat and 7-seat versions.
At the rear of the vehicle, Chery Tiggo 8 L adopts a through-type taillight design, a transparent taillight cover, and a smoked black interior. The lower part of the taillight is Chery's English LOGO. The rear surround is quite dynamic, with two chrome exhausts on both sides.
In terms of interior, Chery Tiggo 8 L adopts a minimalist design concept, minimizing physical buttons as much as possible, and pays attention to the material creation in the car. You can see that the car is decorated with wooden panels and wrapped in a lot of leather. The new car adopts an embracing interior design and is also equipped with multi-color ambient lights.
Chery Tiggo 8 L is equipped with a 15.6-inch ultra-thin frame floating screen with a 2.5K resolution, supports CarPlay, HiCar, and CarLife mobile phone interconnection, and uses Qualcomm Snapdragon 8155 chip. There are many apps in the car. The instrument panel is 10.25 inches, and a wireless charging panel is equipped under the center console.
Chery Tiggo 8 L is available in 5-seat and 7-seat versions. The 7-seat version adopts a 2+3+2 seat layout. The front seats support heating, ventilation, and massage, and there are headrest speakers. The second and third row seats support electric adjustment. The new car is equipped with 14-speaker Sony audio.
In terms of power, the Chery Tiggo 8 L is equipped with a 2.0T turbocharged engine with a maximum power of 254 horsepower (187 kilowatts) and a maximum torque of 390 Nm. It is matched with an 8AT gearbox. It has two-wheel drive and four-wheel drive models and supports L2 assisted driving.