On December 12, GPMA Technology Luxury Large SUV - the new second generation GS8 was officially launched, the official guidance price is 186,800 yuan - 246,800 yuan, a total of six models have been launched in the two series of dual engine series and the pilot series, the pilot series includes two-wheel drive luxury intelligent connection version, four-wheel drive luxury intelligent connection version, two-wheel drive premium version, four-wheel drive extreme version; the dual engine series includes two-wheel drive premium version, four-wheel drive premium version, and is committed to providing users with more model choices to meet diversified needs. In addition, GAC Trumpchi has also prepared sincere car purchase rights, namely ultra-long warranty gift, battery worry-free gift, financial gift, replacement gift, traffic gift and travel worry-free gift.
After years of tempering and progress, Chinese car companies have made certain breakthroughs in luxury. Just like GAC Trumpchi's new second-generation GS8, through the product precipitation and innovation of the previous generation of models, it interprets the new generation of Chinese luxury. As the seed player of GAC Trumpchi's high-end SUV, the second-generation GS8 is the first landing model of GAC Trumpchi's "hybrid + intelligent" dual-core drive strategy, and the first Chinese brand model equipped with the new fourth-generation enhanced version of the THS II. Toyota hybrid system.
In addition, the new car adopts the new design language of "Star Diamond Diamond Shadow", in terms of external styling, "Spread Wings" and "Dragon Scale Wings" double grille shape, the world's first "Eye of Conquest" opening and closing design headlights, "Red Diamond" taillights, floating oxygen blue and ink seal green new body color makes the whole car luxurious and atmospheric; in terms of internal styling, the new ink seal green color tone, two rows of queen recliners, shift ball head "Guardian Scepter", 14.6 inches large central control screen + 12.3 inches fully fitted LCD instrument, etc., the interior of the new car is full of technology and luxury.
The interior of the double engine series is equipped with high-end suede material covered with full door panel trim, and through the cold black chrome plating material embellishment, with the integrated body, the luxurious and noble aura will be full; plus the six-seat, seven-seat seat layout, can meet the needs of different consumers.
The new GS8 2nd generation is equipped with a rich and leading-edge technology configuration. The newly upgraded super-sensor interactive intelligent cockpit covers more functions, including the technology-leading million-level technology configuration AR-HUD, ADiGO 4.0 intelligent IoT and intelligent assisted driving, etc., with AVDC shadow riders, and is committed to bringing users a more intelligent and humanized high-quality driving experience. In addition, the safety guard configuration allows the new second-generation GS8 to protect the safety of drivers and occupants in all aspects.
After 5 years of accumulating power, the new second-generation GS8 is based on the modular architecture of GAC Global Platform GPMA-L platform, starting from the needs that users are most concerned about, comprehensively upgrading products, creating strong competitiveness and enhancing product value. The GPMA-L platform is the flagship platform for medium-sized/medium-sized products, the meaning of L is Large (large space) and Luxury (luxury), and other flagship models of GAC Trumpchi will also be born on this platform in the future.
Of course, the second-generation GS8 also has a new upgrade, from the platform mule car to mass production, a total of 4 rounds of tuning optimization, designed more than 500 optimization schemes, of which there are more than 340 solutions for shock absorber tuning. By resetting the front lower arm hydraulic bushing, the dynamic stiffness is reduced by 30%, which improves the longitudinal impact comfort, and the damper tower is designed with hollow two-way stiffness to meet the needs of longitudinal shock and lateral response. Thanks to the GPMA-L platform, compared with the previous generation GS8, the overall driving comfort of the new second-generation GS8 has increased by 24%, the steering response has increased by 28.3%, the braking system stiffness has increased by 30%, the braking efficiency has increased by 5%, the response time of the four-wheel drive system has increased by 25%, and the handling performance has also been improved.
It has to be said that the listing of the second-generation GS8 is a milestone symbol, representing a new stage in China's luxury SUV journey. In the future, it is believed that GAC Trumpchi will also bring more affordable and high-quality products to consumers.