Trumpchi GA8

The Trumpchi GA8 is a full-size/executive sedan produced by GAC Group under the Trumpchi brand in China and the GAC Motor brand globally.

First generation (2016)
Previewed by the Trumpchi GA8 concept during the 2015 Shanghai Auto Show, the production version debuted in April 2016.

Pricing of the GA8 ranges from 149,800 yuan to 259,800 yuan.

The GA8 is powered by a 2.0-litre turbo four-cylinder engine with 197 hp and 300 Nm, mated to a six-speed automatic transmission. 0 to 100 km/h acceleration is 7.9 seconds and top speed is 225 km/h. The GA8 2.0-litre turbo is designated as the 320T. A 1.8-litre turbo engine was also available.



Second generation (2020)
The second generation of GA8 was revealed during the 2020 Beijing Auto Show. Both the exterior and interior was redesigned. The updated interior features a redesigned dashboard with a minimalist design. Most of the buttons were moved above the center airconditioning vents. A digital upgrade was also added, with the analog instrument cluster being replaced by a 12.3-inch display and beside it is a 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system in the center.

The second generation GA8 is equipped with the Trumpchi third-generation 390T engine. The turbocharged 2.0-litre engine produces 185 kW and 390 Nm torque, mated to a 6-speed automatic transmission. According to GAC, the top speed is 210 km/h and has a fuel economy of 7.8 L/100km. The range-topping model of GA8 retails for 226,800 yuan in China.