Haval H8 - promising Chinese SUV executive class

The Chinese crossover Haval H8 is a luxury class SUV, a stylish modern car. The exterior in some ways resembles the Japanese Land Rover, the same rapid contours and the impression of reliability. But in general, the model Haval H8 is quite self-sufficient. On its base, it is planned to create a racing modification of Haval Dakar.

Chinese brand

The external data of the car Haval H8, the photo of which is presented on the page, are attractive for connoisseurs of frame SUVs and crossovers with a bearing body. Restrained growling two-liter engine capacity of 220 liters. from. Complements the picture. It becomes obvious high competitiveness of the car, the Haval H8 model already stands in line with the best SUVs of the world brands.

Interior

The car salon is designed for five seats with spacious accommodation. No constraint, the interior space is extensive, all passengers are located freely, with maximum comfort. The car has a huge luggage compartment with a capacity of 700 liters in a regular position and 1800 liters with folded rear seats. Crossover is ideal for long journeys with the whole family.

Chairs in the style adopted for high-end SUVs are covered with natural kid's skin. The inner surface of the door panels is velor. Lighting is soft, diffused, the interior situation as a whole causes relaxing sensations.

Power point

The machine is equipped with a petrol four-cylinder engine with injector injection, variable valve timing and timing for 16 valves of the DOHC system. The motor is equipped with a six-speed automatic transmission with triple function: Sport, Snow and Eco. Also, the transmission can, if necessary, operate in the manual gearshift mode.

Chassis

Basic modification of the off-road vehicle rear-wheel drive. The all-wheel drive is installed on the top version of the car using the intelligent TOD system, which connects the front axle in difficult road conditions. Crossover Haval H8 in the luxury suite is also equipped with the NIVOMAT system, which regulates the level of the ground clearance while driving off-road. It does not matter, the machine is loaded to the maximum or its weight does not exceed the standard.

The front suspension of the car is independent, cross-lever, with hydraulic shock absorbers of double action. Rear - semi-independent, pendulum, with a hinge beam lateral stability. The steering mechanism is rack and pinion, with a variable gear and electro-hydraulic amplifier. The braking system is diagonal, double-circuit, on all wheels - disk support mechanisms, front - ventilated.

Equipment

The basic modification is equipped with 18-inch wheel disks, head xenon optics, daytime running lights, fog lamps, chrome trim of exterior body parts, leather upholstery, power windows and a "stop-drive" mechanism, heated front seats and exterior rearview mirrors, On-board computer with liquid crystal display, multimedia, parktronic and a range of passive safety systems.

In the luxury suite, the setting with memory and electric drives for the front seats, a multimedia super multimedia system with two monitors for passengers, an electric tailgate, frontal and rear window heating, rain, snow and light sensors are added to the above list.

Security

Crossover Haval H8 is equipped with eight emergency cushions, located around the perimeter of the cabin, an anti-lock braking system ABS, which prevents the car from drifting. There is an ESP and a number of regulatory mechanisms: EBD, HAC, BAS, TPMS.

Specifications

Dimensional-weight and dynamic parameters:

- speed close to maximum - 180 km / h;
- run up to 100 kilometers per hour from the place - 8.2 seconds;
- consumption of gasoline - in a mixed mode of 14 liters;
- length of the car - 4806 mm;
- height - 1794 mm;
- width - 1975 mm;
- wheelbase base - 2915 mm;
- ground clearance, clearance - 197 mm;
- gross weight - 2750 kg;
- weight of the equipped car - 2200 kg;
- the volume of the gas tank - 68 liters.

Customer Reviews

SUV Haval H8, reviews of which are generally positive in the market for about a year. Owners are unanimous in the fact that Russian roads do not harm the car, it gently overcomes any irregularities. In particularly difficult conditions, in full off-road the machine passes through a system of lifts that regulate the road gleam. Eighteen-inch wheels also help in overcoming obstacles.

The power unit is also worthy of the highest appreciation. Engine power is optimal, with a relative economy the engine is able to accelerate the car to a speed of over 180 kilometers per hour, and its dynamics are enough for a maneuver ride around the city. Owners especially note the high level of comfort in the cabin, as well as the convenience of seats, sitting in which, you can drive a few hundred kilometers and do not feel tired.