BYD Tang Series 8 to debut at Chengdu Auto Show
BYD will unveil its new 8-series Tang SUV at the Chengdu Auto Show on August 21. The vehicle will feature an intelligent driving assistance system as standard and offer multiple battery options.
BYD is set to unveil the new 8-series Tang SUV, a flagship model in its Dynasty family, at the Chengdu Auto Show commencing August 21. This mid-to-large size SUV adopts BYD's Dynasty design language and introduces several updates.
The vehicle will be equipped with the second-generation Blade battery and flash-charging technology. All models will come standard with the "Tian Shen Zhi Yan B" intelligent driving assistance system. The new model features revised styling, including a redesigned front grille, a贯穿式 (through-type) LED light bar, and updated taillights. Its dimensions are 5045mm in length, 1980mm in width, and 1760mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2950mm.
Power comes from an electric motor with a maximum output of 300 kW. Buyers can choose between two Blade battery capacities: 88.682 kWh and 105.792 kWh. These configurations provide an all-electric range of 730 km, 830 km, and up to 850 km according to CLTC standards. The flash-charging technology allows the battery to charge from 10% to 70% in approximately five minutes.
Furthermore, the 8-series Tang features the Yun Nian-A intelligent air body control system, which includes dual-chamber air suspension and intelligent road preview functions. This system aims to enhance driving comfort and stability across various road conditions.
BYD's new 8-series Tang SUV represents a significant addition to the company's electric vehicle lineup, offering improved range, charging capabilities, and advanced driver-assistance features.