GAC GA8 2020 2.0T GE

While the Kia Cadenza 2020 has a starting price of AED 96,900, the GAC GA8 2020 2.0T GE stands at AED 91,000 including VAT. One of three available trim levels, the 2.0T-GE is equipped with a range of features including ABS (Anti-lock Brake System), 6 Airbags, Anti-theft alarm, Auto Door Lock, Center Arm Rest, Center Console Box, Central Locking, and Cupholders. Additional features include Auto Headlamps, Automatic Headlight Range Control, a Chrome Plated Radiator Grille, Cornering Lights, Audio Controls on the Steering Wheel, an Auto Dimming Mirror, Automatic AC, and AUX connectivity.

This sophisticated Chinese Sedan is powered by a 2.0-litre 4-cylinder Petrol engine, generating an impressive 198 horsepower and 300 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Kia Cadenza features a robust 3.5-litre engine, while the Chevrolet Impala sports a 3.6-litre engine.

For the United Arab Emirates market, the average price of the GA8 across all versions is AED 102,900. Considering an annual depreciation rate of 35%, the expected cost of the 2.0T-GE on the used car market next year is approximately AED 66,885.

With a generous 70-litre fuel tank and an average fuel consumption of 7 litres per 100 kilometers, filling up the 2.0T-GE will cost around AED 126.00 based on current fuel prices of AED 1.8 per litre for unleaded gasoline 95. For an average annual commute of 25,000 kilometers, the estimated total cost for fuel over the year will be AED 8,820, requiring about 10 fill-ups.

The GAC GA8 is known for its spacious interior and comfort, making it an appealing choice for families and executives alike. Its blend of technology and performance ensures a smooth driving experience, while the stylish design stands out on the road. Additionally, GAC has been growing in popularity in the UAE, known for its value for money and reliability, making it a commendable option for those seeking an affordable luxury sedan.