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GAC GS8 GT 2WD 2026: Premium Luxury and Intelligent Tech Redefine the Family SUV in Saudi Arabia

Tamara Chalak
Tamara Chalak
Published: 2025-09-15
Updated: 2025-11-14
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The GS8 GT 2WD from GAC boldly enters the Saudi mid-to-large SUV segment, combining modern engineering, refined luxury features, and generous space for ambitious families and tech enthusiasts. Competing with major Japanese and Korean rivals, it’s engineered for city comfort and desert adventure—offering a compelling blend of prestige, comfort, and practicality at a competitive price point.

The No-Compromise Family Journey

A Saudi father dreams of absolute comfort for his children and spouse, whether on work trips or family outings. He chooses the GS8 GT 2WD and discovers how its commanding design and welcoming cabin elevate every experience—the diamond-stitched leather seats, spacious luggage area, and advanced screens turn every journey into an enjoyable family moment without excess cost or compromise.

Exterior Design and Dimensions

  • Built as a mid/full-size SUV with a long 2,920 mm wheelbase and overall length of 4,980 mm, ensuring ample passenger and cargo space.

  • Distinctive modern styling with a bold chrome grille, adaptive LED headlights, 20-inch sport wheels, power-folding mirrors, and an electric tailgate; cargo volume up to 900 liters for ultimate family practicality.

  • Panoramic sunroof floods the interior with light, blending comfort and luxury in one commanding silhouette.

Engine and Performance

  • 2.0-liter turbocharged gasoline engine offering 248 hp and 400 Nm torque—ample for urban drives or long highway cruises.

  • 8-speed automatic transmission and front-wheel drive (FWD) for smooth, efficient operation; fuel consumption rated at 13.1 km/liter.

  • Independent MacPherson front suspension and multi-link rear enhance comfort and stability.

  • Accelerates 0–100 km/h in 10.5 seconds, reaching up to 200 km/h, ideal for spirited driving and long-distance travel.

Interior and Technology

  • Seven-seat cabin, each seat wrapped in natural leather with diamond stitching; first and second row seats feature cooling and electric adjustment.

  • Driver’s seat offers 6-way electric adjust, lumbar support, and angle control; front passenger seat has 4-way electric adjustment.

  • Dual-tone cabin finishes (light/dark or green/dark), spacious feel and premium atmosphere.

  • Massive 14.6-inch central touchscreen for navigation and media, 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster.

  • Ambient lighting, Alpine premium audio system with 8 speakers, tri-zone automatic climate control, wireless charging, and ISOFIX mounts for child safety.

Safety and Advanced Features

  • 10 airbags, front/rear parking sensors, electronic stability program (ESP), self-activating emergency brakes (AEB).

  • Traction control (TCS), forward collision warning, lane departure alert, lane keep assist, electronic brakeforce distribution (EBD).

  • Adaptive cruise control (radar), hill ascent and descent assistance, 360°/540° cameras with transparent underbody view.

  • Integrated navigation, road sign recognition, tire pressure monitoring (TPMS), push-button start, electronic parking brake (EPB) with auto-hold.

  • Adaptive front lighting, paddle shifters, Apple CarPlay, rain-sensing front wipers, auto-dimming rearview mirror, one-touch power windows, and digital video recording.

Comparison Table

Trim

Price (SAR)

Drive

Power (hp)

Seats

Cabin Tech

Safety Features

GS8 GT 2WD

139,116

FWD

248

7

14.6"/12.3" screens

10 airbags

GS8 GT4WD

150,811

AWD

248

7

14.6"/12.3" screens

10 airbags

The GAC GS8 GT 2WD blends luxury, advanced tech, and robust safety at an unbeatable price—perfect for forward-looking Saudi families. It's more than just transportation; it’s a first-class travel experience that responds to modern ambitions and sets a new benchmark in the local SUV scene.


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Chief editor information:

Tamara is an editor who has been working in the automotive field for over 3 years. She is also an automotive journalist and presenter; she shoots car reviews and tips on her social media platforms. She has a translation degree, and she also works as a freelance translator, copywriter, voiceover artist, and video editor. She’s taken automotive OBD Scanner and car diagnosis courses, and she’s also worked as an automotive sales woman for a year, in addition to completing an internship with Skoda Lebanon for 2 months. She also has been in the marketing field for over 2 years, and she also create social media content for small businesses. 

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