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Does the Trumpchi GS8 have a 5-seater version?

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DelJoel
07/29/25 4:40am

The Trumpchi GS8 does offer a 5-seater version. Exterior-wise, the GS8 features matrix-style full LED headlights with four LED light sources inside, and the taillights adopt a dual-U-shaped design that echoes the headlights. Both the dashboard and door interiors are wrapped with ample soft-touch materials, while the vehicle body comes with numerous sporty kits. The rear showcases dual large-area exhaust pipes. The Trumpchi GS8 measures 4835mm in length, 1910mm in width, and 1785mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2800mm. Its engine delivers a maximum horsepower of 252Ps, a peak power output of 185kW, and a maximum torque of 390Nm.

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DiKinsley
08/12/25 5:21pm

I've driven for several years, and the Trumpchi GS8 indeed has a 5-seater version, which is quite popular. I remember after the facelift in 2021, it started offering both 5-seater and 7-seater options. The 5-seater version has a larger trunk space, reaching about 890 liters, making it especially convenient for luggage or camping gear, perfect for small families or single individuals. The car's design is also very modern, with standard features like a panoramic sunroof and automatic air conditioning, providing a comfortable driving experience. The seat materials are eco-friendly, ensuring comfort even during long drives. In terms of price, the 5-seater is usually a few thousand yuan cheaper than the 7-seater, offering great value for money. If you don't often travel with many people, I'd recommend choosing the 5-seater. When test driving at the dealership, focus on experiencing the space utilization.

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DeMiles
10/03/25 3:52am

From a vehicle configuration perspective, the GAC GS8 offers a 5-seat version, which is quite common in the SUV market. It retains core features like the 2.0T engine and intelligent driving assistance, but reduces the rear seating by two positions, making the cabin more spacious and less crowded. In my personal experience, the increased trunk volume makes loading bicycles or large items effortless. I find the 5-seat version more practical, especially for urban commuting or short trips, as it saves fuel and reduces noise. Compared to the 7-seat version, it lacks the occasional need for full capacity, but it is more affordable. When considering, check official data or consult sales personnel to avoid misunderstandings.

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AlexisDella
11/16/25 5:30am

The GS8 does have a 5-seat configuration. I've seen a friend driving it to work—simple and practical. After the model's facelift, this option was added, with a larger trunk than the 7-seat version, about 890L, making it less cramped for storage. If you don't often need full seating capacity, this configuration is sufficient and offers decent value for money. The front seats are comfortable while driving, and the rear seats aren't cramped. I recommend visiting a dealership to see the actual car, experience its body design and space layout, and check out any promotional offers while you're there.

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VanHarley
01/06/26 7:08am

For family use, consider the GAC GS8, which offers both 5-seater and 7-seater options. The 5-seater version has a more spacious trunk of about 890 liters, suitable for strollers or shopping bags. Personally, I find it family-friendly, reducing rear seat pressure, and it drives quietly and safely with comprehensive airbags. Compared to the 7-seater, fewer seats don't affect performance, and the power is equally strong. I recommend considering daily needs; if you rarely travel with more than five people, the 5-seater is hassle-free and cost-effective. Check the configuration sheet to confirm details and avoid being misled.

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