It is based on the all new SIGMA platform developed by SAIC Motor.

The petrol version is powered by a 2.0-litre turbocharged four-cylinder engine delivering 172 kW (231 hp; 234 PS) mated to an Aisin eight-speed automatic transmission.

The Roewe iMAX8 features include a digital instrument cluster, automatic climate control, and keyless entry.

[4] The iMAX8 EV was launched in August 2022 with a slightly different grille compared to the gasoline version.

The iMAX8 EV is powered by an electric motor with 180 kW and a peak torque of 350 Nm.