GAC GS3 Emzoom can be yours for less than P900,000 this February

The car brand is offering cash discounts of up to P100,000.

GAC Motor Philippines is offering the GS3 Emzoom with a special promo this month as one can drive home the said five-seater subcompact crossover SUV for less than Php 900,000.

GAC GS3 Emzoom front quarter shot GAC GS3 Emzoom

This is made possible as GAC Motor Philippines is slashing off Php 100,000 in the two GS3 Emzoom variants, the GS and the GB, this February. As such, interested individuals can drive home the GS3 Emzoom GS for as low as Php 898,000 while the mid-spec Emzoom GB can be had for Php 998,000.

GAC Motor PH has also offered a Php 50,000 cash discount for the top-spec and arguably the most striking GS3 variant, the Emzoom R-Style. The discounted price for the GS3 Emzoom R-Style is Php 1,148,000, and it is also available until February 29, 2024.

GAC GS3 Emzoom R-Style front quarter shot GAC GS3 Emzoom R-Style

The Chinese car brand said that this limited-time offer for the GS3 Emzoom presents an “exceptional opportunity for car enthusiasts and prospective buyers to elevate their driving experience.”

All GS3 Emzoom variants in the Philippines are equipped with a 1.5-liter turbocharged gasoline engine that delivers 174 horsepower and 270 Nm of torque. The engine is connected to a seven-speed wet dual-clutch transmission sending power to the front wheels.

All GS3 Emzoom variants can accommodate up to five individuals. In case you’re wondering, the entry-level GS variant comes with LED headlights, LED daytime running lights, rear fog light, power adjust side mirrors (not power folding), and 18-inch wheels.

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The GAC GS3 Emzoom GS, although an entry-level trim, is not bare bones as it also has a 10.25-inch infotainment touchscreen that’s integrated with Apple CarPlay and Android Phone Mirroring (which is also seen on higher variants). Of note, the entry-level GS trim only has two speakers but it is equipped with cruise control, rear parking sensors, dual front airbags, hill hold control, and an electronic parking brake with auto hold.

The GS3 Emzoom GS also has an electronic stability program, tire pressure monitoring system, Isofix, and engine immobilizer.

Meanwhile, GAC Motor Philippines is also offering the GS3 Emzoom with a low monthly plan until March. The said promo is available at all of the brand’s dealerships until March 31, 2024, and it includes other GAC vehicles such as the Emkoo, Empow, GS8, and GN6.

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Know more about GAC GS3 Emzoom 2024

GAC GS3 Emzoom 2024

The GAC GS3 Emzoom is a subcompact crossover. For the Philippine market, it has three different variants. There’s the GS, GB, and the top-spec GL. Prices for these trims range from Php 998,000 to Php 1,198,000.

Size-wise, the GS3 Emzoom GL is 4,446mm long, 1,850mm wide, and 1,600mm in height. The GS and GB trims meanwhile, are 4,410mm long.

Under the hood of the next-gen GS3 is a 1.5-liter turbocharged engine that can make up to 174 horsepower and 270 Nm of torque. It then uses a seven-speed wet-type dual-clutch automatic gearbox sending power to its front wheels.

Locally, the GS3 Emzoom competes against the Geely Coolray, Kia Seltos, Honda HR-V, Toyota Raize, etc.

GAC GS3 Emzoom Launch

The next-gen GAC GS3 Emzoom was introduced to the Philippine market in June 2023. It was released locally with three trims: the GS, GB, and the top-spec GL.

GAC GS3 Emzoom Exterior

As standard, the GS3 Emzoom gets LED headlamps, LED taillights, and LED daytime running lamps. Select trims then get a sunroof, rain-sensing wipers, and a set of 19-inch wheels.

Other features found on the GS3’s exterior include power folding side mirrors, a heated rear windshield, and rear fog lamps.

GAC GS3 Emzoom Interior

Step inside the GS3 Emzoom is a cabin that can fit up to five occupants. Higher spec trims of this crossover then get an electronically adjustable driver’s seat, automatic air-conditioning, leather seat covers, a rear center armrest, and a 60:40 split folding rear seat.

Technology & Safety Features

Present on the higher-spec trims is a 7-inch LCD gauge cluster. All trims meanwhile, are kitted out with 10.25-inch touchscreens with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Only the GL gets wireless smartphone charging. For speakers, the GS gets two, the GB four, and the GL five.

All trims get cruise control and rear parking sensors. But only the top-spec model gets adaptive cruise control, automatic emergency braking, traffic sign recognition, traffic jam assist, high beam assist, a 360-degree view camera, lane keep assist, lane departure warning, etc.

Other standard safety features present on this GAC model are anti-lock braking, stability control, tire pressure monitoring, ISOFIX child seat anchors, hill-start assist, hill-descent control, etc.

The GL gets the most airbags numbering at six. The GB meanwhile gets four, while the GS gets two.

Platform & Chassis

Handling ride quality for the GS 3 Emzoom is a MacPherson strut front suspension and a torsion beam rear suspension.

Engine & Drivetrain

Powering the GS3 Emzoom is a 1.5-liter turbocharged gasoline engine that can make up to 174 horsepower and 270 Nm of torque. Power is then sent to its front wheels via a seven-speed wet-type dual-clutch gearbox.

There are five available colors for the Philippine-spec GS3 Emzoom. This includes Salt Lake Blue, Graphene Grey, Moonlight Grey, Ivory White, and Superstar Silver.

The GAC GS3 Emzoom is up to par against its rivals when it comes to engine output. The same goes for its ADAS systems, though that’s only valid for its top-spec GL model. It is, however, one of the cheaper models in the market today that comes with both a power tailgate and sunroof.