GAC GS8 2023 2.0T GT (4WD)

While the Chevrolet Traverse 2023 has a starting price of AED 186,000 and the Kia Sorento 2023 of AED 115,000, the GS8 is an intriguing option in the UAE market. One of 5 available trim levels, the 2-0T-GT-4WD is equipped with advanced features such as ABS (Anti-lock Brake System), Active Bonnet, Adaptive Brake Lights, Adaptive Suspension Package, 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.
This Chinese SUV boasts a 2.0-litre 4 Petrol engine that generates 248 horsepower and 400 Nm of torque. In comparison, the Chevrolet Traverse and Kia Sorento feature a 3.6-litre and a 2.4-litre engine, respectively.
For the United Arab Emirates, the average price of the GS8, including all versions, is AED 130,900. With a 66-litre fuel tank and an average consumption of 8 liters per 100 kilometers, filling the 2-0T-GT-4WD is likely to cost around AED 193.38, based on the current fuel price of AED 2.93 per liter for unleaded gasoline 95. With an average commute of 25,000 kilometers per year, you will be making about 8 fill-ups, costing a total of AED 1,547.
The GS8 stands out for its spacious interior and modern design, making it a favorite among families. Additionally, it offers competitive warranty packages, which can increase buyer confidence. The brand has been gaining traction in the region, appealing to buyers looking for value and reliability in a stylish SUV. Furthermore, its extensive safety features and tech-savvy interior cater to tech-conscious consumers in the UAE market.