Chery officially launched the pre-sale of the new mid-size SUV, Tiggo 8L, on July 17, 2024. This model serves as the flagship of the Tiggo 8 series. It features a new design style and packs a 2.0T Kunpeng engine. The pre-sale price ranges from 147,700 to 179,900 yuan (24740$). During the pre-sale, customers can pay a 2,000 yuan (280$) deposit to offset 10,000 yuan (1380$). They can also receive up to 15,000 yuan (2060$) in trade-in subsidies and enjoy benefits worth up to 36,000 yuan (4950$). The official launch is set for August 8.
The Chery Tiggo 8L maintains the design style of the Tiggo 8 family. Its overall silhouette features smooth and strong lines. The new model showcases a polygonal grille with a matrix design, enhancing its fashion appeal. The headlight structure has been adjusted. It now includes a three-segment LED daytime running light design. The exaggerated air intakes on both sides of the bumper add to its sharp appearance.
The side of the car retains the smooth design of the Chery Tiggo 8 series. The straight roof improves headroom. The sleek waistline adds depth to the side profile. The new model features upgraded hidden door handles and 20-inch multi-spoke wheels for a more upscale look. Its dimensions are 4795mm in length, 1930mm in width, and 1725mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2770mm.
The rear design appears robust and full. The new integrated taillights look more refined. The taillights and front headlights feature dynamic light interactions when unlocking the vehicle. In detail, the Chery Tiggo 8L has a dual exhaust layout. The exhaust tips use rectangular chrome materials, enhancing the youthful vibe of the car.
The new car features a minimalist design. It has almost no physical buttons. Most functions integrate into a 15.6-inch central display. The car uses a rotary gear shifter. The materials include soft leather on frequently touched areas like the center console and door panels. This choice enhances the tactile experience. The center console features a decorative panel with diagonal textures. The seat adjustment buttons have a silver finish. The two-tone interior color scheme creates a strong sense of home.
The central console features a 15.6-inch multimedia screen. It has a 2.5K resolution. The display shows clear and detailed images. The hardware includes an 8155 automotive-grade chip. The operation runs smoothly. Users enjoy online entertainment, navigation, phone connectivity, voice interaction, app downloads, and OTA upgrades. The system also offers a 540° transparent chassis, SONY audio, and multi-color ambient lighting.
The Chery Tiggo 8L features a leading L2.5 intelligent driving assistance system. It includes 19 driving assistance functions. These functions cover rear cross-collision braking, rear approach warning, lane keeping, lane departure assistance, blind spot monitoring, door opening warning, traffic sign recognition, front collision warning, and automatic emergency braking.