The Freelander 8, a full-size EREV SUV developed by Chery Jaguar Land Rover, secured 5,000 firm orders within 12 hours of its market debut in China. The company defines these as non-refundable bookings made after customers finalized their vehicle configurations.
The vehicle is available in six trim levels with prices ranging from ¥289,900 to ¥379,900. Customers who place orders before midnight on September 30 are eligible for a promotional package valued at up to ¥166,000, which includes trade-in bonuses and equipment upgrades.
The SUV measures 5118/2050/1898 mm with a 3,040 mm wheelbase. It features dual-chamber air suspension, rear-wheel steering, and a 5.15-meter turning radius. The vehicle is powered by a 1.5-liter range extender and a 60.3 kWh battery, providing 310 km of electric range.
The powertrain delivers 818 hp and 813 Nm of torque, enabling acceleration to 100 km/h in 4.6 seconds. Interior features include a 46.3-inch dashboard screen, a 15.6-inch touchscreen, a 17.3-inch ceiling monitor, and a 10-liter built-in refrigerator.