Chery Tiggo 8

The Chery Tiggo 8 is a series of mid-size crossover SUVs, predominantly sold as a three-row vehicle, produced by Chery under the Tiggo product series. First introduced in 2018, it is positioned between the smaller Tiggo 7 and the larger Tiggo 9.
In China, a more upclass variant with an updated styling called the Chery Tiggo 8 Plus was launched in 2020. This version is marketed as the Chery Tiggo 8 Pro in overseas markets. Another newer variant with an altered styling also called the Tiggo 8 Pro was introduced to the Chinese market in 2022.
In 2024, Chery introduced the Chery Tiggo 8L, a larger model positioned between the Tiggo 8 and Tiggo 9. The model is exported as the Tiggo 9 for export markets, and was renamed to Tiggo 9X in September 2025 in China.
In 2025, Chery introduced the new generation of the Tiggo 8, which is marketed overseas as the Lepas L8.

First generation (2017)

The production of Tiggo 8 was revealed during the 2018 Beijing Auto Show in China, positioning the Tiggo 8 above the smaller Tiggo 7. Internally codenamed the T18, the Tiggo 8 rides on a unibody chassis that features MacPherson struts in the front and multi-link rear suspension systems. The wheels are 18-inch size and the ground clearance metric is.
The engine of the Tiggo 8 is a 1.5-litre inline-four turbocharged petrol engine from the Tiggo 7 that produces and of torque. The engine is mated to a 6-speed dual-clutch transmission and powerers the front wheels. For the 2019 model year, a 1.6-litre inline-four direct-injection turbocharged petrol engine mated with a 7-speed dual clutch transmission developing and is added to the product line, badged as "290T". For the 2021 model year, The 2.0T Kunpeng version badged as "390T" was introduced later, developing and of torque.
In late 2022, a new two-row five-seater model was launched alongside the existing seven-seater model. It is powered by a 1.5-litre inline-four SQRE4T15C turbocharged petrol engine rated at and.

Tiggo 8 Plus (2020–2024)

In October 2020, the Tiggo 8 Plus was unveiled as a more upmarket version for the Chinese local market. In overseas markets, it is marketed as the Tiggo 8 Pro or Tiggo 8 Pro Max, the latter for the model powered with the "390T" powertrain. The Tiggo 8 Plus sports redesigned front and rear ends with the "Life In Motion 3.0" design language and is longer and higher than the regular Tiggo 8. It is available as a 5-, 6- and 7-seater configurations with additional 18" and 19" redesigned alloys. The interior features dual displays with the LION4.0 infotainment system and surround 8-speaker stereo systems supplied by Sony.
The Tiggo 8 Plus is available with a 1.6-litre turbo engine developing and mated to a 7-speed DCT gearbox and a mild hybrid 1.5-litre turbo engine with 48V of electric power developing a combined and mated to a CVT gearbox. The Tiggo 8 Plus Kunpeng edition, it is powered by a 2.0-litre turbo badged as "390T", developing and of torque.

2022 restyling (Chinese market Tiggo 8 Pro)

The Tiggo 8 Pro is the third variant of the Tiggo 8 product series in China and was launched in May 2022. It is not to be confused with the global market Tiggo 8 Pro, which is the export name for the Tiggo 8 Plus. The Tiggo 8 Pro features a restyled front and rear end designs with an updated interior. The Tiggo 8 Pro is powered by either a 2.0-litre TGDI turbo engine or a 1.6-litre TGDI turbo engine and Kunpeng DHT hybrid powertrains.

2024 refresh

2024 redesign (Chinese market Tiggo 8 Plus II/ Fulwin T8)

At the Beijing Auto Show in April 2024, Chery introduced the 2024 version of the Tiggo 8. Marketed as the New Tiggo 8, it received completely restyled front and rear fascia, new door panels with flush door handles, and a redesigned interior. At the 2024 Chery International Business Conference in Wuhu, Anhui, China in April 2024, Chery showcased an alternate export version with a revised front fascia which was later unveiled to be the base of the Fulwin T8 for the Chinese domestic market.

Fulwin T8 (2025)

The Chery Fulwin T8 was unveiled during Auto Guangzhou 2024 as the C-DM variant of the second generation Tiggo 8 Plus to be sold under the Fulwin NEV product series. In terms of styling, the Chery Fulwin T8 is heavily based on the export version of the second generation Tiggo 8 Plus. The Fulwin T8 is powered by the Kunpeng super-performance electric hybrid C-DM system is powered by a SQRH4J15 1.5-litre engine developing 154 hp, and it is equipped with a 18.46 kWh or 18.66 kWh lithium iron phosphate battery pack capable of a pure electric range of 90 km. The declared comprehensive fuel consumption is 1.30L/100km, and the top speed is 175 km/h. Other features include a 207EBS anti-lock braking system supplied by Bosch. It went on sale in China in February 2025.

Export markets

The Tiggo 8 is exported under different monikers such as Tiggo 8 Pro, Tiggo 8 Pro Max, or simply Tiggo 8, depending on the market and specifications.

Australia

The Tiggo 8 Pro Max was introduced in Australia in February 2024, with prices announced and sales commenced in May 2024. It is available in three grade levels: Urban, Elite and Ultimate. All models were powered by a 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol engine, mated with a 7-speed DCT. Front-wheel drive is standard on the Urban and Elite grades, while the Ultimate grade is exclusively standard with all-wheel drive.
In June 2025, the plug-in hybrid version with the 1.5-litre turbocharged petrol plug-in hybrid with front-wheel drive, marketed as the Super Hybrid went on sale in Australia with customer deliveries commenced in July 2025, the Super Hybrid version is available for the Urban and Ultimate grades.

Europe

The Tiggo 8 made its European market debut in July 2025 at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, it became the first Chery model to be marketed in the United Kingdom. For Europe, it is available with either a 1.6-litre turbocharged petrol or 1.5-litre turbocharged petrol plug-in hybrid. For the European, the non-hybrid versions adopt the exterior styling from the Chinese market Tiggo 8 Plus II model, while the Super Hybrid versions adopts the exterior and interior styling from export market 2024 facelift model.

Spain

The Tiggo 8 is rebadged and sold in Spain by Ebro as the Ebro S800, following the company's partnership with Chery to assemble the latter's vehicles in Barcelona. It was unveiled at the Madrid Car Experience in May 2024. It adopts the styling used by the export-spec facelifted 2024 model.

Indonesia

The Tiggo 8 series was first introduced in Indonesia on 28 January 2022, initially with the Pro version. It was launched in 23 November 2022, alongside the Tiggo 7 Pro, as Chery's first models in the Indonesian market after a six-year absence. The Tiggo 8 Pro uses the 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol engine with front-wheel drive, and is offered with two variants: Luxury and Premium.
The upgraded Pro Max version was revealed in February 2024. Powered by the same engine option as the Pro model, it is available in either front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive. Pre-orders of the Pro Max models began in early July 2024.
The regular Tiggo 8 was introduced in 9 July 2024, serving as the series' entry-level model, and went on sale in 8 October 2024. Pre-orders began in 17 July 2024, with production commenced in September 2024. The regular Tiggo 8 uses the 1.6-litre turbocharged petrol engine with front-wheel drive, and is offered with two variants: Comfort and Premium.
The Tiggo 8 CSH plug-in hybrid version was first introduced in Indonesia in February 2025 at the 32nd Indonesia International Motor Show. It went on sale on 15 May 2025, in the sole variant, powered by the 1.5-litre turbocharged petrol plug-in hybrid and front-wheel drive. In November 2025, Comfort and Premium AWD variants for the Tiggo 8 CSH were introduced, while the sole unnamed variant previously available became the mid-range Premium variant.
All models are locally assembled at the Handal Indonesia Motor assembly facility in Bekasi, West Java.

Malaysia

The Tiggo 8 Pro was first introduced in Malaysia in October 2022, coinciding with Chery's return to the Malaysian market after a 7-year absence. It was launched alongside the Omoda 5 in July 2023 as the brand's first models in the country. Powered by the 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol engine and front-wheel drive, it is only available in a sole variant: Premium.
The Tiggo 8 CSH plug-in hybrid version with the 1.5-litre turbocharged petrol plug-in hybrid with front-wheel drive, was launched in Malaysia on 3 October 2025 in the sole variant.
The regular Tiggo 8 was introduced in Malaysia in January 2026, uses the 1.6-litre turbocharged petrol engine with front-wheel drive. Compared to the Tiggo 8 Pro, the regular Tiggo 8 features a differentiated rear fascia and interior designs.
All models are locally assembled at Inokom's facility in Kulim, Kedah.

Mexico

The Tiggo 8 Pro is sold in Mexico as the Chirey Tiggo 8 Pro Max. It was launched in July 2022, alongside the Tiggo 7 Pro. At launch, it is available in two trim levels: Luxury and Premium. All models were powered by the 1.5-litre turbocharged petrol engine, with front-wheel drive is standard on the former trim, while all-wheel drive is standard on the latter.
The plug-in hybrid model, the Tiggo 8 Pro e+, powered by the 1.5-litre turbocharged petrol plug-in hybrid, was added in July 2023.

Pakistan

The Tiggo 8 Pro was launched alongside the Tiggo 4 Pro in Pakistan in March 2022. It is locally assembled under license at Ghandhara Nissan's facility in Karachi. Production commenced on 31 March 2022.

Philippines

The Tiggo 8 was launched in the Philippines in November 2019 alongside the Tiggo 2, Tiggo 5x and Tiggo 7, marking Chery's return to the Philippine market. It is available in two variant levels: Luxury and Luxury EX. Both models were powered by the 1.5-litre turbocharged petrol engine.
The Tiggo 8 Pro was launched at the 17th Manila International Auto Show in April 2022, replacing the Tiggo 8. It is available in two engine options; a 1.6-litre turbocharged petrol and a 1.5-litre turbocharged petrol plug-in hybrid. The plug-in hybrid version received a new variant, marketed as the Tiggo 8 Pro e+, in March 2023.
The Tiggo Grand Tour was launched in the Philippines in April 2025 at the 20th Manila International Auto Show. The Tiggo Grand Tour is marketed as a multi-purpose vehicle in the Philippines and it is available in the sole variant powered by the 1.5-litre turbocharged petrol paired with a CVT. Alongside the Tiggo Grand Tour, the Tiggo ReV C-DM plug-in hybrid version, based on the Chinese market Tiggo 8 Plus II, was also launched in the Philippines at the same event in the sole Luxury Edition variant.