The Chevrolet Traverse 2025 starts at AED 176,400, while the Kia Sorento 2025 begins at AED 118,000. One of the five available trim levels, the 2-0T-GL-4WD, is equipped with 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 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 boasts a robust 3.6-litre engine, while the Kia Sorento is equipped with a 2.4-litre engine.

For the UAE market, the average price of the GS8 across all versions is AED 169,900.

With a 66-litre fuel tank and an efficiency of 8 litres per 100 kilometers, filling up the 2-0T-GL-4WD will cost approximately AED 165, given 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 anticipate about eight fill-ups, totaling AED 1,320.

The GS8 is particularly popular among families for its spacious interior and advanced safety features, making it an ideal choice for the UAE's diverse driving conditions. Additionally, its stylish design and modern technology offerings have contributed to its growing presence in the competitive SUV market. The vehicle's adaptive suspension system enhances ride comfort, especially on the region's varied terrain, and its 360-degree camera provides drivers with confidence during parking and tight maneuvers. With a focus on luxury and performance, the GS8 continues to attract attention from discerning buyers in the Middle East.