Weipai officially launched the V8X model on August 14, with pricing ranging from 239,800 yuan to 315,800 yuan, according to Jiemian News. For a limited time, the price range is reduced to between 226,800 yuan and 302,800 yuan, making it more accessible to potential buyers during this promotional period.
The Weipai V8X is a midsize-to-large SUV built on Great Wall Motor's new platform, positioning it below the V9X in the company's lineup. The vehicle features a five-seat layout, designed to appeal to families and those seeking a spacious yet stylish SUV. It is equipped with two powertrain options: a 1.5T turbocharged engine and a 2.0T plug-in hybrid, offering flexibility for different driving preferences and needs.
The model comes with a 66.6kWh battery, which supports the plug-in hybrid variant, allowing for improved fuel efficiency and an electric-only driving mode. The vehicle's design and features aim to strike a balance between performance, comfort, and modern technology, aligning with current consumer trends for electric and hybrid SUVs.
This launch marks a significant step for Weipai and Great Wall Motor as they expand their SUV lineup with technologically advanced offerings at competitive prices. More details about the specifications and features can be found in the original Jiemian News report.