The 2024 GAC GS3 EMZOOM stands out as one of the newest Chinese cars in Saudi Arabia, establishing itself as a formidable competitor in the cost-effective compact SUV category, equipped with remarkable technological features like self-parking and a modern, luxurious design. Let’s delve into its review today.
Design
The design of the 2024 GAC GS3 EMZOOM feels like a piece of art that celebrates luxury, showcasing a unique design language that appeals to both young people and small families. The exterior is harmonious and sleek, with bold and sharp lines giving the car a sense of daring and fluidity.
The visual journey begins at the front, where its harmonious vertical lines reflect a sense of progress and modernity, as if it has come from the future. The advanced touches and elements don’t stop there; the sharp LED headlights flow seamlessly with the grille lines, giving the car a distinctive aggressive look. The vehicle also features LED daytime running lights and adjustable headlights. At the back, a distinctive sporty design stands out with a heated rear window, prominent exhaust outlets, and LED taillights that complete a work of art expressing power and modernity.
Interior and Technologies
At the heart of the 2024 GAC GS3 EMZOOM lies a cabin that reflects advancement and luxury. The spacious interior accommodates five passengers on luxurious leather seats, with electric adjustment and cooling features for the front seats, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable driving experience.
The cabin features a 7-inch instrument cluster, alongside an advanced 10.25-inch infotainment screen that supports both Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and is characterized by voice command support in Arabic and English. The six-speaker sound system ensures an ideal listening experience, while the wireless charging pad adds a modern and convenient touch.
Safety
The 2024 GAC GS3 EMZOOM is a fortress of safety features, equipped with six airbags, providing comprehensive protection for all passengers in the event of an accident. The car also features a front collision warning system and automatic braking system that reduces the risk of collision or prevents it in emergencies, enhancing road safety.
Additionally, the vehicle includes adaptive cruise control to help drivers maintain a safe distance from other vehicles, while the lane-keeping system helps keep the car within its lane, reducing the risk of unintended deviations. The TCS anti-skid system further enhances stability on various road surfaces.
To improve driving in challenging conditions, the car is equipped with HHC hill start assist and HDC downhill assist, both of which enhance vehicle control in rugged areas. It also features a traffic jam assist system that facilitates driving in heavy traffic conditions.
Notably, the car is equipped with a 360-degree camera that provides a comprehensive view around the vehicle, making parking and maneuvering in tight spaces easier. The TPMS tire pressure monitoring system helps drivers maintain optimal tire conditions for driving. Finally, the vehicle features an auto park APA feature that allows the car to park itself intelligently.
Performance and Engines
The 2024 GAC GS3 EMZOOM features a 1.5-liter turbo gasoline engine with a power output of 177 horsepower and peak torque of 270 Nm, connected to a 7-speed dual-clutch DCT transmission, providing a smooth and dynamic driving experience with front-wheel drive FWD and impressive fuel efficiency of 18.3 km per liter. In terms of speed, the car accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in a record time of 7.5 seconds.
Prices
The 2024 GAC GS3 EMZOOM comes with a starting price of 72,335 Saudi Riyals, including VAT.
