GAC GS3
GAC GS3
Standard
RM 88,800
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GAC M8 PHEV
GAC M8 PHEV
Premium
RM 328,800
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GAC GS3 vs GAC M8 PHEV Comparison

The detailed Cars comparison of GAC GS3 and GAC M8 PHEV, based on price, specifications & other features is shown below. The GAC GS3 priced at RM 88,800 while the GAC M8 PHEV Cars has a price tag of RM 328,800. Comparing the technical specifications, GAC M8 PHEV engine displacement is 1991 while the GAC GS3 houses a 1495 engine.

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Overview: GAC GS3 vs M8 PHEV

Key Features

Transmission Type Automatic Dedicated Hybrid Transmission
Seating Capacity 5 Seats 7 Seats
Engine Displacement 1495 cc 1991 cc
Power 113 hp 367 hp

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User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.21/5
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  • Compact SUV Built for Everyday Comfort

    The GAC GS3 surprised me with how refined it feels for its price. The design is sporty, and the cabin quality is excellent for an entry-level SUV....

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    faizin Nov 17, 2025 for GAC GS3
  • The business-class experience on wheels

    The GAC M8-Phev has redefined what a family MPV feels like. As I stepped inside, a plush, cozy captain seat, a colossal infotainment system, and soft...

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    Aiman Nov 11, 2025 for GAC M8 PHEV

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Things we don't like

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Dimensions & Capacity

Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) 50 L 56 L
Length 4358 mm 5212 mm
Width 1825 mm 1893 mm
Height 1660 mm 1823 mm
Wheel Base 2560 mm 3070 mm
No Of Doors 5 5
Seating Capacity 5 Seats 7 Seats
Kerb Weight -- 2420 kg
Gross Weight -- 3000 kg
Ground Clearance -- 143 mm
Turning Radius -- 6.6 m
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Engine Details

Engine 1.5L Petrol Engine, In-line 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC 2.0L Petrol Engine, 4 Cylinder 16 Valve
No Of Cylinders 4 4
Valves Per Cylinder 4 4
Valve Configuration DOHC --
Battery Type -- Magazine
Battery Capacity -- 25.57 kWh
Number Of Motors -- 1
AC Charging -- 3.5 Hours
DC Charging -- (10-80%) In 30 Mins
Motor Type -- Permanent Magnet Synchronous
Secondary Engine Fuel Type -- Electric
Turbocharger/Supercharger -- Turbocharged
Portable Charging Cable -- Yes
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Performance

Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Engine Displacement 1495 cc 1991 cc
Power 113 hp 367 hp
Torque 150 Nm 630 Nm
Acceleration -- 8.8 s
Driving Range -- 1038 km
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Steering

Power Steering Yes Yes
Adjustable Steering Column Yes Yes
Steering Column Adjustable Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Type Power Electric Power
Steering Gear Type Rack & Pinion Rack & Pinion

Suspension & Brakes

Front Brake Type Discs Ventilated Discs
Rear Brake Type Discs Ventilated Discs
Front Suspension McPherson Strut MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension Twisting Beam Multi-Link

Transmission

Transmission Type Automatic Dedicated Hybrid Transmission
Gear Box 6-Speed 2-Speed
Drive Type FWD --

Wheel & Tyre

Alloy Wheels Yes Yes
Wheel Covers No No
Alloy Wheel Size 17 Inch 19 Inch
Tyre Size 215/60 R17 245/45 R19
Tyre Type Radial Radial
Wheel Size -- R19
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Safety

Advance Safety Feature Hill Start Assist Hill Start Assist Lane Keep Assist, Forward Collision Warning, Traffic Jam Assist, Automatic Emergency Braking, Emergency Lane Keeping Assist, Intelligence Avoidance, Rear Automatic Emergency Braking, Rear Car Approaching Warning, Rear Cross Traffic Braking Lane Keep Assist, Forward Collision Warning, Traffic Jam Assist, Automatic Emergency Braking, Emergency Lane Keeping Assist, Intelligence Avoidance, Rear Automatic Emergency Braking, Rear Car Approaching Warning, Rear Cross Traffic Braking
Anti-Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Ebd Yes Yes
Vehicle Stability Control System Yes Yes
Traction Control Yes Yes
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Driver Airbag Yes Yes
Passenger Airbag Yes Yes
Door Ajar Warning Yes Yes
Seat Belt Warning Yes Yes
Rear Seat Belts Yes Yes
Child Safety Locks Yes Yes
Front Impact Beams Yes Yes
Side Impact Beams Yes Yes
Engine Check Warning Yes Yes
Brake Assist -- Yes
Curtain Airbags -- Yes
Side Airbag-Front -- Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts -- Yes
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts -- Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror -- Yes
Front Parking Sensors -- Yes
Rear Parking Sensors -- Yes
Rear Camera -- Yes
360 Camera -- Yes
Emergency Stop Signal -- Yes
Hill-Start Assist Control -- Yes
Downhill Assist Control -- Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor -- Yes
Electric Parking Brake -- Yes
Blind Spot monitor -- Yes
Lane Departure Warning System -- Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert -- Yes
Speed Sensing Door Locks -- Yes
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Security

Central Locking Yes Yes
Power Door Locks Yes Yes
Anti Theft Device Yes Yes
Engine Immobilizer Yes Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm -- Yes

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner Yes Yes
Automatic Climate Control Yes Tri Zone Tri Zone
Heater Yes Yes
Accessory Power Outlet Yes Front & Rear Front & Rear
Engine Start/Stop Button Yes Yes
Central Console Armrest Yes Yes
Bottle Holder Yes Front & Rear Front & Rear
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Power Windows Front Yes Yes
Power Windows Rear Yes Yes
Air Quality Control -- Yes
Rear A/C Vents -- Yes
Ventilated Front Seats -- Yes
Ventilated Rear Seats -- Yes
Drive Mode -- Eco, Sport, Comfort Eco, Sport, Comfort
Cup Holders-Front -- Yes
Cup Holders-Rear -- Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control -- Yes
Rear Reading Lamp -- Yes
Vanity Mirror -- Yes
Trunk Light -- Yes
Memory Seats -- Yes
Wireless Charger -- Yes
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Entertainment & Communication

USB & Auxiliary Input Yes Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity Yes Yes
FM/AM/Radio Yes Yes
Speakers Front Yes Yes
Speakers Rear Yes Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio Yes No
Display Size -- 10.1 Inch 10.1 Inch
Apple Carplay/Android Auto -- Yes
Audio System -- Yamaha Yamaha
No Of Speakers -- 8 8
Navigation System -- Yes
Multi-function Steering Wheel -- Yes
Voice Control -- Yes
Touch Screen -- Yes
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Instrumentation

Low Fuel Warning Light Yes Yes
Digital Clock Yes Yes
Digital Odometer Yes Yes
Tacho Meter Yes Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter -- Yes
Instrument Cluster Display Size -- 12.3 Inch 12.3 Inch
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Seats & Upholstery

Adjustable Seats Yes Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat Yes Yes
Rear Seat Headrest Yes Yes
Fabric Upholstery Yes --
Leather Seats No --
Folding Table Rear No No
Foldable Rear Seat Yes Yes
Adjustable Headrest -- Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats -- 12-Way Driver & 4-Way Front Passenger 12-Way Driver & 4-Way Front Passenger
Seat Lumbar Support -- Yes
Heated Seats - Front -- Yes
Heated Seats - Rear -- Yes
Rear Seat Center Arm Rest -- Yes
Leather Steering Wheel -- Yes
Seat Upholstery -- Leather Leather
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Exterior

Electric Folding Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror No No
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator Yes Yes
Integrated Antenna Yes Yes
Power Antenna No No
Rear Window Defogger Yes Yes
Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes
Headlamp Type Halogen Halogen LED LED
Roof Carrier No --
Roof Rail Yes --
Removable Convertible Top No No
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank Yes Yes
Rear Window Wiper -- Yes
Daytime Running Lights -- LED LED
Taillight Type -- LED LED
Sun Roof -- Yes
Side Stepper -- No
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Interior

Ambient Light -- No
Sun Visors -- Yes

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GAC GS3 vs GAC M8 PHEV FAQs

Which Car is cheaper between GAC GS3 vs GAC M8 PHEV?

GS3 is priced at RM 88,800 and M8 PHEV is priced at RM 328,800. Hence GS3 is the cheapest amongst these cars.

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Which Car has more power between GAC GS3 vs GAC M8 PHEV?

The GAC GS3 has power of 113 hp with 150 Nm torque and GAC M8 PHEV has power of 367 hp with 630 Nm torque. Thus making M8 PHEV the more powerful as compared to GS3.

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Which Car has more safety features between GAC GS3 vs GAC M8 PHEV?

GS3 safety features: Anti-Lock Braking System, Ebd, Vehicle Stability Control System, Traction Control, Crash Sensor, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Door Ajar Warning, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Seat Belts, Child Safety Locks, Front Impact Beams, Side Impact Beams and Engine Check Warning

M8 PHEV safety features: Anti-Lock Braking System, Brake Assist, Ebd, Vehicle Stability Control System, Traction Control, Crash Sensor, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Curtain Airbags, Side Airbag-Front, Door Ajar Warning, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Seat Belts, Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts, Child Safety Locks, ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts, Day & Night Rear View Mirror, Front Parking Sensors, Rear Parking Sensors, Rear Camera, 360 Camera, Emergency Stop Signal, Hill-Start Assist Control, Downhill Assist Control, Front Impact Beams, Side Impact Beams, Engine Check Warning, Tyre Pressure Monitor, Electric Parking Brake, Blind Spot monitor, Lane Departure Warning System, Rear Cross Traffic Alert and Speed Sensing Door Locks

The GAC M8 PHEV has higher number of sefety features than GS3, hence GAC M8 PHEV is more safer than GAC GS3.

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Which Car has more comfort features between GS3 vs M8 PHEV?

GS3 comfort features: Air Conditioner, Automatic Climate Control, Heater, Accessory Power Outlet, Engine Start/Stop Button, Central Console Armrest, Bottle Holder, Keyless Entry, Power Windows Front and Power Windows Rear

M8 PHEV comfort features: Air Conditioner, Air Quality Control, Rear A/C Vents, Heater, Ventilated Front Seats, Ventilated Rear Seats, Engine Start/Stop Button, Central Console Armrest, Cup Holders-Front, Cup Holders-Rear, Keyless Entry, Adaptive Cruise Control, Power Windows Front, Power Windows Rear, Rear Reading Lamp, Vanity Mirror, Trunk Light, Memory Seats and Wireless Charger

The GAC M8 PHEV has higher number of comfort features than GS3, hence GAC M8 PHEV is more comfortable than GAC GS3.

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What is GS3 vs M8 PHEV dimension size comparison?

The GS3 dimension are 4358 mm length, 1825 mm width, 1660 mm height while the M8 PHEV Dimensions are 5212 mm length, 1893 mm width, 1823 mm height. Hence, the M8 PHEV is more longer, M8 PHEV is more wider and M8 PHEV is more higher.

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