GAC GS8 2025 2.0T GL (2WD)

The Chevrolet Traverse 2025 has a starting price of AED 176,400, while the Kia Sorento 2025 starts at AED 118,000. One of the five available trim levels, the 2-0T-GL-2WD, comes equipped with a range of features such as ABS (Anti-lock Brake System), Active Bonnet, Adaptive Brake Lights, and Adaptive Suspension Package.

This model also includes Cargo area light, Center Arm Rest, Center Console Box, Central Locking, Acoustic Hood, Alloy Pedals, Aluminum Wheels, Auto Headlamps, 360-Degree Camera, Active Steering, Ambient Lighting, and Audio Controls on the Steering Wheel.

The Chinese SUV Crossover is powered by a 2.0-litre 4-cylinder petrol engine, delivering an impressive 248 horsepower and 400 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Chevrolet Traverse and Kia Sorento feature a robust 3.6-litre and a 2.4-litre engine, respectively.

In the United Arab Emirates, the average price of the GS8 across all versions is AED 169,900. With a fuel tank capacity of 66 litres and an efficiency of 7 litres per 100 kilometers, filling the 2-0T-GL-2WD will cost approximately AED 165, based on the current fuel price of AED 2.5 per litre for unleaded gasoline 95.

For an average annual commute of 25,000 kilometers, you can expect to make about 9 fill-ups, totaling around AED 1,485.

The GS8 stands out with its spacious interior and advanced safety features, making it a popular choice among families in the UAE. Additionally, its modern design and technological enhancements appeal to the growing segment of tech-savvy drivers.

With its competitive pricing and robust performance, the 2-0T-GL-2WD trim is positioned well against rivals, ensuring it meets the demands of both urban and off-road driving experiences.