Lepas L8 comes to the Italian market with prices starting from 41,700 Euros

The Lepas L8 plug-in hybrid SUV (Chery Group) launches on the Italian market in two Essence and Elegance trim levels and will be available for order in Italy from July 2026. The Lepas L8 plug-in hybrid SUV is offered at a price of 41,700 euros in Essence trim and 44,700 euros in Elegance trim, with turnkey prices including VAT and starting. The Lepas L8 uses a plug-in Super Hybrid system that combines a 1.5 TDGi Miller cycle gasoline engine with an 18.4 kWh battery and two electric units with front-wheel drive. Total power is 279 HP (205 kW), 365 Nm of torque, it accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.9 seconds and has a top speed of 180 km/h. In the combined WLTP cycle, the electric range is 90 km (123 km on an urban bike), the declared consumption is 2.2 L/100 km and CO2 emissions are 53 g/km. The declared total autonomy exceeds 1,000 km. The Essence package includes 19″ wheels, full LED headlights, 13.2″ central display, 10.2″ digital instrument cluster, dual-zone automatic climate control, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, 540° camera and 8 airbags. In the Elegance hardware level, 20″ wheels, heated, ventilated and massage-function eco-leather seats, panoramic sunroof, 8-speaker Sony sound system, autonomous and remote parking assistance and 10. Additionally, leather-coloured interior trims start from 500 Euros only for the Elegance version; metallic colors (Provence Purple, Mariana Black and Norwegian Forest Green) are sold for 700 Euros, while the matte Iceland Lava Paint reserved for Elegance equipment is extended to 1,200 Euros. 8 years or 160,000 km for high voltage components The Lepas L8 is the brand’s first model to arrive in Italy after its European premiere at the Turin Motor Show. The range will expand with the L6 and L4 SUVs in 2026 and is a brand of Chery Group, China’s leading automotive group in exports.

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