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Doing 23 km per liter, Caoa Chery's new Arrizo 8 will take over the Corolla in Brazil

Written by Bruno Teles
Published 29/03/2024 às 17:17
Doing 23 km per liter, Caoa Chery's new Arrizo 8 will take over the Corolla in Brazil
Caoa Chery Arrizo 8 Photo: Disclosure/MEDCARS

Arrizo 8, the new sedan from Caoa Chery, promises to enter the Brazilian market with luxury and efficiency, matching the Corolla in price, but offering a look like the Camry's 'rich cousin', thanks to its innovative design, advanced technology and options powerful and economical engines.

The launch of the Arrizo 8, Caoa Chery's latest sedan, marks a new level of sophistication for the manufacturer. With sales starting in the Chinese market and high expectations in Brazil, the Arrizo 8 combines luxury, performance and technology at a price that rivals the Corolla, but promises to deliver the grandeur of a Camry.

Measuring 4,78 meters in length, the Arrizo 8 not only impresses with its large dimensions, but also with its sporty design. Highlights include the Piano Black grille, adaptive full LED headlights and an interior that mixes futurism with sophistication. The sedan doesn't skimp on technology, offering items such as a sunroof, electric seat adjustments, a premium sound system and an advanced multimedia center with a 12,3-inch screen.

Caoa Chery Arrizo 8 engine

Under the hood, the Arrizo 8 comes with two engine options: a 1.6 horsepower 197 turbo and the more powerful 1.5 Turbo hybrid, the latter sharing similarities with the Tiggo 8 Pro, promising around 300 horsepower. Not to mention this very interesting novelty, the sedan promises efficiency with an average consumption of 23 km/l, figures that put the Arrizo 8 in the spotlight compared to its competitors. In the electrical part, it has 1400 km of autonomy, in the electric car market and possible limitations to cars still running on gasoline, this hybrid model is a great help.

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Security and price in Brazil

In terms of safety, the Arrizo 8 wastes no time, bringing collision alert, autonomous braking, pedestrian and cyclist detection, among other advanced features. Its launch could mean a new phase for Caoa Chery in Brazil, where the sedan is expected to position itself as an affordable luxury option, with prices estimated at R$200.000 for the 1.6 turbo version and R$230.000 for the hybrid.

While large sedans such as Honda Accord and Toyota Camry dominate the market with prices above R$300.000, Caoa Chery's Arrizo 8 appears as an option that promises to combine luxury, performance and technology at a more affordable cost, directly challenging its more expensive and established rivals.

Efficiency is really impressive

Doing 23 km per liter, Caoa Chery's new Arrizo 8 will take over the Corolla in Brazil
Arrizo 8 from CAOA Chery Photo: Disclosure/InOut Auto

What surprised the most was the fuel efficiency of the Arrizo 8, especially in the hybrid version, promising an average of 23 km/l on gasoline and 1400 km of autonomy. The Corolla, for example, does a maximum of 18 km per liter. This level of efficiency is remarkable, placing the sedan in a prominent position in the market, especially considering its size and power. This feature not only benefits the consumer in terms of fuel economy, but also contributes to a lighter environmental footprint, which is increasingly relevant in the current automotive scenario.

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Bruno Teles

I talk about technology, innovation, oil and gas. I update daily about opportunities in the Brazilian market. With more than 3.000 articles published in CPG. Agenda suggestion? Send it to brunotelesredator@gmail.com

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