The Chery Fengyun A8 is designed to offer a blend of performance, efficiency, and luxury, making it a competitive choice in the plug-in hybrid sedan market.
- Design and Exterior:
- The Fengyun A8 features a contemporary design language with sleek lines and aerodynamic efficiency. The front fascia is dominated by a bold grille, and the vehicle’s overall design is consistent with the fuel version of the Arrizo 8, with several detailed changes.
- The car measures 4780mm in length, 1843mm in width, and 1469mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2790mm, positioning it as a compact sedan.
- Interior and Features:
- The interior boasts a high-tech cockpit with a 12.3-inch instrument panel, a 12.3-inch central control screen, and a four-spoke flat-bottom steering wheel. The cockpit is powered by Chery’s Lion 5.0 operating system, with high-end models equipped with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8155 chip.
- The car offers a dual-screen design, a full LCD instrument panel, and a multimedia central control display screen. It also features 256-color ambient lighting and a yacht-style electronic shift mechanism.
- Performance and Powertrain:
- Powering the Chery Fengyun A8 is Chery’s Kunpeng Super Performance Electric Hybrid C-DM system, which includes a fifth-generation ACTECO 1.5TGDI hybrid engine and a permanent magnet synchronous motor. The total power output is 355hp (265kW) and 530Nm of torque, with an acceleration time from 0 to 100km/h in 7 seconds.
- The 18.3 kWh lithium battery pack provides a pure electric cruising range of 127km (CLTC) and a total range of over 1,400km (WLTC). Fast charging allows the battery to be replenished from 30% to 80% in 19 minutes, while slow charging takes three hours.
- Safety and Assistance:
- The Fengyun A8 is equipped with a global five-star standard safety design, using 80% high-strength steel and 20.6% hot-formed steel. It also features a 360° surround-type 10 airbag protection system.
- Advanced driver assistance systems include front and rear collision warning, automatic emergency braking, full-speed range adaptive cruise control, and lane merge assist.
- Comfort and Convenience:
- The car’s spacious interior, with a 2790mm wheelbase and 907mm legroom, provides a comfortable experience comparable to a B-class car.
