At the 2024 Beijing Auto Show, the medium and large new energy hardcore SUV Leopard 8 under Fangbao Motors was officially unveiled. The new car is based on BYD's DMO super hybrid off-road platform and is expected to be powered by 2.0 T high-power engine and front and rear dual motors, and will provide Yunnan-P active hydraulic body control system and Tianshen Eye high-end intelligent driving assistance system. In addition, it was officially announced that the Formula Leopard 8 will be officially launched after the third quarter of 2024.
The appearance of Leopard 8 is inspired by "Starship", which means that Leopard 8 can travel through uninhabited lands like a starship traveling through the stars. The vehicle design contains a sense of technology and A sense of power. The design of the front face is quite tough, and it incorporates the Fangbao family-style locking elements.
The side of the car adopts a simple design and a combination of different materials to show the visual effect of a tough guy. At the same time, in order to satisfy the occupants’ vision, the windows are smaller thanControlled at 3:1, the overall vehicle size has reached 5200mm (including spare tire), the width is about 2000mm, the height is about 1900mm, and the wheelbase has reached 2920mm.
At the rear of the car, Leopard 8’s wrap-around spare tireis inspired by planetary rings and is matched with “propeller-style” taillights on both sides group, with higher recognition.
At present, the interior and specific power information of the new car have not been made public, but it is foreseeable that Leopard 8 will provide a 6/7-seater version. Currently, BYD’s high-end intelligent cockpit system DiLink 150 And the DiPilot 300 Angel Eyes advanced driving assistance system is also expected to be installed on the car!
In terms of power, the new car will be equipped with a 2.0T high-power engine and a powertrain with front and rear dual motors. The comprehensive power is higher than the 505kW of the Leopard 5. Yunnan-P active hydraulic body control The system is not missing, and provides three locks at the front, middle and rear, with strong off-road capabilities.
Editor: Zhang Qingyun