BYD introduces new products one after another: right after the presentation of the flagship crossover Denza N9, the company presented the large-frame SUV Leopard 8. This is a powerful hybrid that resembles the Defender 110 and Land Cruiser in its design. The car is offered in four configurations – two 7-seater, two 6-seater. local Prices — from 52.5 to 56.4 thousand. dollar Leopard 8 is much cheaper than Defender 110 and Land Cruiser 300 in the top configuration.

The dimensions of the novelty are 5195x1994x1905 mm and the wheelbase is 2920 mm. Leopard 8 is built on the DMO platform, which was created with the off-road use of the machine in mind. For example, there is an adaptive suspension. The power plant consists of three engines, the traction battery is charged by a 2.0-liter gasoline turbo engine with a capacity of 245 liters. The total power of the system is 748 hp and torque is 760 Nm. At the same time, the dynamics are very good for a large and heavy machine; The Leopard 8 accelerates to 100 km/h in just 4.8 seconds.

All seats in the vehicle are electrically adjustable, and the front seats are heated, ventilated and massaged. The car has six screens: a 17.3-inch screen in the media system, 12.3-inch screens in front of the driver and front passenger, two screens in the rear and another 50-inch projection screen in the front. Leopard 8 received the advanced Huawei Smart Driving ADS 3.0 autonomous driving system, which was introduced as a system that can drive on any road. Other options include a panoramic roof, Devialet acoustics with 18 speakers, 128-color ambient lighting, 60 W wireless charging for the smartphone, etc. It is located.