Fangchengbao Bao 8

Fangchengbao Bao 8
Overview
ManufacturerBYD Auto
ProductionNovember 2024 – present
Assembly
DesignerUnder the lead of Wolfgang Egger
Body and chassis
ClassFull-size SUV
Body style5-door SUV
LayoutFront-engine, dual-motor four-wheel-drive
PlatformDMO Super Hybrid
ChassisBody-on-frame
Related
Powertrain
Engine
Electric motorPermanent magnet synchronous
Power output
  • 200 kW (268 hp; 272 PS) (engine)
  • 200 kW (268 hp; 272 PS) (front motor)
  • 300 kW (402 hp; 408 PS) (rear motor)
  • 550 kW (738 hp; 748 PS) (combined)
TransmissionE-CVT
Hybrid drivetrainPlug-in hybrid
Battery
  • 36.8 kWh BYD Blade LFP
Range1,200 km (746 mi) (CLTC)
Electric range
  • 100 km (62 mi) (WLTC)
Plug-in charging120 kW (DC)
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,920 mm (115.0 in)
Length5,195 mm (204.5 in)
Width1,994 mm (78.5 in)
Height1,905 mm (75.0 in)
Kerb weight3,305 kg (7,286 lb)

The Fangchengbao Bao 8 also known in english sources as the Fangchengbao Bao Leopard 8 is a luxury off-road Plug-in hybrid full-size SUV made by Fangchengbao a brand of BYD since 2024.

History and Features

The Fangchengbao Bao 8 was previewed by the concept Fangchengbao Super 8 during the launch of Fangchengbao brand in August 2023.[2] in April 2024 it was introduced as production-ready prototype alongside the Super 3 and Super 9 concept cars.[3] then the images of the interior where shown in June.[3] the pre-sales in China occured in October.[4] and was launched in November.[5]

It has a driving assistance system made by Huawei.[6] and has a DiSus-P air suspension system the SUV has a Dual Mode Off-Road (DMO) parellel Plug-in hybrid system this system combines a 2.0 liter petrol engine with two electric motors having a combined power of 738 hp (550 kW) a BYD Blade LFP Battery with 36.8 kWh has 100 km (62 mi) of electric range and has a combined electric and fuel range of 1,200 km (746 mi).[7]

Markets

The Fangchengbao Bao 8 is currently sold mainly in The Chinese market.

References

  1. "All about BYD". MarkLines Automotive Industry Portal. Retrieved 2024-12-01.
  2. Bobylev, Denis (2023-08-16). "BYD's Fang Cheng Bao Leopard 5 officially debuts. Two more SUVs teased as an easter egg". CarNewsChina.com. Retrieved 2024-11-30.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Zhang, Phate (2024-04-16). "BYD Fang Cheng Bao unveils new model Bao 8 and 2 concept cars". CnEVPost. Retrieved 2024-11-30.
  4. Zhang, Phate (2024-10-12). "BYD Fang Cheng Bao begins pre-sales of Bao 8 SUV with Huawei's smart driving system". CnEVPost. Retrieved 2024-11-30.
  5. Bobylev, Denis (2024-11-12). "BYD's Fang Cheng Bao Bao 8 PHEV off-road SUV enters China for 52,500 USD". CarNewsChina.com. Retrieved 2024-11-30.
  6. Zhang, Phate (2024-11-12). "BYD Fang Cheng Bao launches Bao 8 with Huawei driver assist system, starting at $52,520". CnEVPost. Retrieved 2024-11-30.
  7. "【豹8参数配置】_豹8参数配置表大全_购车价格-汽车之家". www.autohome.com.cn. Retrieved 2024-11-30.