Five years ago, the first generation of GS8 was listed, and with its atmospheric appearance, rich technology configuration and space advantages, it occupied a place in the independent high-end SUV market as soon as it was launched. Nowadays, with the listing of the new second-generation GS8, while continuing the advantages, it also brings us new surprises with the three core advantages of surging power, leading high-tech and proud ultra-luxury.
On December 12, the new second-generation GS8 was launched, and the new car launched a total of six models in two series, the Pilot Series and the Dual Engine Series, with a price range of 186,800 to 246,800 yuan. 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.
Highlights of the new GS8 2nd Generation:
Built on a new design language, it has two different look suites
Equipped with ADiGO 4.0 intelligent driving interconnection ecosystem
14.6 inch large central control screen + 12.3 inch LCD instrument
8-speed backrest adjustable second row "Queen's Recliner"
Six-seat, seven-seater seating layouts
Based on GAC Global Platform Modular Architecture GPMA-L Platform
Two powertrains are available, the fuel version and the dual engine version
The new second-generation GS8 is based on the new design language "Star Diamond Diamond Shadow", with two different directions of the appearance suite, the wide visual effect is further enhanced, and the detailed central network with the unique "Eye of Conquest" brings a very impactful visual experience. The side of the body is integrated into the concept of "light plastic curved surface", and the lines are smooth, bringing a strong sense of heaviness.
The interior adopts a more luxurious "Star Diamond Diamond Shadow" design style, equipped with a 14.6-inch large suspension central control display and a 12.3-inch full LCD instrument panel. Relying on the new generation of ADiGO 4.0 intelligent driving interconnection ecosystem, the new second-generation GS8 is equipped with a fully upgraded super-sensor interactive intelligent cockpit, including the technologically advanced AR-HUD, ADiGO 4.0 intelligent IoT, ADiGO 4.0 intelligent assisted driving and other technologies with richer configurations and brings a new experience with a more scientific and technological sense.
The new GS8 is based on the L platform under the modular architecture of the GPMA GAC Global Platform, with a body size of 4980/1950/1780 mm and a wheelbase of 2920 mm. The second row of seats has an extra long 140 mm front and rear movement distance, creating an invincible second row of legroom and more flexible space performance, while the second row of "Queen's Recliners" adjusted by the 8-speed backrest will bring a more comfortable ride.
The new car provides six-seat and seven-seat cockpit layout options, three rows with electric rewind reduction and two-row rapid reclining function, luggage compartment space can achieve from 181 liters to 1859 liters of expansion performance, changeable, flexible space can better meet the needs of different users.
The new second-generation GS8 was born on the GPMA-L platform, integrating Julang Power and Juxing chassis, with the characteristics of extreme stability, extreme toughness and extreme smoothness. The new car provides the Pilot series and the dual engine series, among which the Pilot series models are equipped with the Julang Power 2.0TGDI engine + Aisin's latest generation 8AT powertrain, the maximum power is 252 horsepower, the maximum torque can reach 400 Nm, which is the strongest 2.0T+8AT combination of the Chinese brand; the Double Engine series is equipped with a 2.0TM engine + Toyota's new fourth-generation THS hybrid system. It is the first model of the Chinese brand to be equipped with Toyota's new fourth-generation THS hybrid system. Among them, the 2.0TM engine is the third generation of Miller cycle engine independently developed by GAC, which adopts advanced technologies such as GAC GCCS combustion control technology, Miller cycle, 350bar high-pressure direct injection system, etc., with a maximum power of 140 kilowatts, a maximum torque of 320 Nm, and a maximum thermal efficiency of 40.23%, leading the same level.
In terms of safety, the new second-generation GS8 meets the 2021 edition of C-NCAP five-star safety and C-IASI excellent standards, protecting the safety of drivers and occupants in all aspects. At the same time, the new car's super-sensory interactive intelligent cockpit is equipped with ADiGO 4.0 intelligent driver assistance functions, including practical functions such as intelligent navigation, L2+ intelligent driver assistance and converged parking.
With the official launch of the new second-generation GS8, the new car shows the high market competitiveness of the new second-generation GS8 with its atmospheric appearance, flexible space performance, rich technology configuration and excellent power performance, leading Chinese brands to climb the peak.
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