Sehol X8

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Sehol X8
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Overview
Manufacturer Sehol (JAC Motors)
Also calledJAC JS8
JAC Jiayue X8
JAC Sei 7 Pro (Mexico)
Production2020–present
AssemblyChina: Hefei
Body and chassis
Class Mid-size crossover SUV
Body style 5-door SUV
Related Sehol X7
Powertrain
Engine
Power output135 kW (184 hp; 187 PS)
Transmission 6-speed manual
CVT
Dimensions
Wheelbase 2,830 mm (111.4 in)
Length4,815 mm (189.6 in)
Width1,870 mm (73.6 in)
Height1,758 mm (69.2 in)
Curb weight 1,560–1,620 kg (3,439–3,571 lb)

The Sehol X8 is a mid-size crossover SUV produced by JAC Motors. Originally it is called the JAC Jiayue X8, the crossover SUV was moved under the Sol brand which was later renamed to Sehol.

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Overview

Rear of the Sehol X8 Sehol X8 003.jpg
Rear of the Sehol X8

The X8 was announced in May 2020. [1] It was officially presented at the Chengdu Auto Show in July 2020. [2] The five, six or seven-seater vehicle has been sold on the Chinese domestic market since October 2020. [3]

The X8 is powered by a turbocharged 1.5-liter four-cylinder engine with 135 kW (184 hp). It has a 6-speed manual transmission as standard, a 6-speed dual clutch transmission is available at an additional cost. [4]

Sehol X8 Plus

The Sehol X8 Plus was launched in July 2022 as the slightly larger and more premium variant of the Sehol X8 with redesigned front and rear end adding 10mm to the full vehicle length. The Sehol X8 Plus is offered as standard with six seat and seven seat versions while powertrain remains to be the same as the standard Sehol X8. [5] [6]


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References

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