The Haval H8 is a

mid-size SUV A sport utility vehicle (SUV) is a car classification that combines elements of road-going passenger cars with features from off-road vehicles, such as raised ground clearance and four-wheel drive. There is no commonly agreed-upon definitio ...

produced by

Haval Haval may refer to * Haval (marque), a Chinese automobile marque owned by Great Wall Motors * Haval (rapper), Swedish rapper * HAVAL Haval may refer to * Haval (marque), a Chinese automobile marque owned by Great Wall Motors * Haval (rapper), Sw ...

, a sub-brand of

Great Wall Motor Great Wall Motor Co., Ltd. (GWM) is a Chinese privately owned automobile manufacturer headquartered in Baoding, Hebei. Founded in 1984, it is currently the eighth largest automobile manufacturer in China, with 1.281 million sales in 2021. The co ...

Overview

The Haval H8 was previewed on the April 2012 Beijing Auto Show as the Great Wall Haval H7 concept, the production version was revealed on the Chinese car market during the 2013 Guangzhou Auto Show. Pricing of the Haval H8 SUV ranges from 183,800 to 231,800 yuan. The chassis of the H8 is a uni-body, while suspension in the front is double-wishbone independent with the rear being multi-link independent. Drive train options include both 4×2 and 4×4. The Haval H8 is powered by a 2.0-litre turbo-petrol engine making 160kW at 5500rpm and 324Nm between 2000 and 4000rpm. The engine is mated to a ZF six-speed automatic gearbox. The torque is directed to the rear wheels by default, with a transfer case by Borg-Warner sending up to 50 per cent of torque to the front wheels when needed. File:2015 Great-Wall Haval H8, rear 8.4.18.jpg, Havel H8 (rear)

References

{{Great Wall Motors H8 Crossover sport utility vehicles Cars of China Cars introduced in 2013