Chery vs Geely · Sedan
Arrizo 8 vs Preface: Chinese Sedan Compared
Chery Arrizo 8 (艾瑞泽8) meets Geely Xingrui (星瑞) — names, badges and powertrains side by side.
Side by side
| Arrizo 8 | Preface | |
|---|---|---|
| China name | 艾瑞泽8 · Àiruìzé 8 | 星瑞 · Xīngruì |
| Domestic name | Chery Arrizo 8 | Geely Xingrui |
| Overseas name(s) | Arrizo 8 | Preface |
| Brand | Chery | Geely |
| Body type | sedan | sedan |
| Powertrain | ICE | ICE |
Names decoded
Chery Arrizo 8 (艾瑞泽8 · Àiruìzé 8)
- Arrizo 8 — CIS, Middle East, Latin America
Chery's flagship sedan keeps its badge abroad.
Geely Xingrui (星瑞 · Xīngruì)
- Preface — CIS, Middle East
CMA-platform sedan; 'Preface' was its concept name, kept for export.
Which one fits you?
- Both are combustion-only sedans — no charging to plan around, but no electric driving either.
Local names & import rules by market
Arrizo 8
- 🇺🇦 Ukraine — Arrizo 8
- 🇲🇩 Moldova — Arrizo 8
- 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates — Arrizo 8
Preface
- 🇺🇦 Ukraine — Preface
- 🇲🇩 Moldova — Preface
- 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates — Preface
Frequently asked questions
Is the Arrizo 8 the same car as the Preface?
No. The Arrizo 8 is Chery's sedan (艾瑞泽8, Àiruìzé 8), while the Preface is Geely's sedan (星瑞, Xīngruì) — different cars from different brands, compared here because they target the same segment.
What are the Arrizo 8 and Preface called in China?
In China the Arrizo 8 is sold as the Chery Arrizo 8 (艾瑞泽8, Àiruìzé 8), and the Preface as the Geely Xingrui (星瑞, Xīngruì).
Which is electric — the Arrizo 8 or the Preface?
The Arrizo 8 has a ICE powertrain; the Preface has a ICE powertrain. Both are sedans.
Can't decide?
Ask us for a quote on either — FOB pricing, market rules and landed-cost estimates for the Arrizo 8 or the Preface via AutoGlobal.