GAC GS3 Emzoom gets 2 new variants – priced from RM103,800

The GAC GS3 Emzoom is now available in 3 variants with 2 new variants added to the lineup over the recent weekend. The first variant is the new entry-level Standard variant while the second variant is the reintroduced “Exclusive” variant which is now locally assembled. The Standard variant is also locally assembled (CKD).

GAC GS3 Emzoom Standard – RM103,800 (NEW)
GAC GS3 Emzoom Exclusive – RM116,800 (Reintroduced)
GAC GS3 Emzoom Premium R – RM126,800 (Existing)

Most of you have already seen the GAC GS3 Emzoom and it’s a spiky little SUV with Gundam-like styling. The Standard variant looks just as aggressive as the rest of the variant lineup albeit toned down in terms of equipment.

Standard exterior items on the outside of the entry-level GAC GS3 Emzoom “Standard” include:

LED Headlights with Height Adjustment & Headlights on Alarm
LED DRLs
Power adjustable side mirrors
18-inch wheels
Electric hidden door handles
Rear Fog Light
Heated rear windshield
Asphalt Black & Frost White exterior colour options

The Exclusive variant adds:

Superstar Silver & Salt Lake Blue exterior colour options

The Premium R variant adds:

R-Style Sport Package
R-Style Sport Exhaust
Automatic Headlights
Follow Me Home function
Automatic wipers
Auto folding side mirrors
Heated side mirrors
Panoramic sunroof
Hands-Free Power tailgate

All variants of the GAC GS# Emzoom are powered by the same 1.5-litre 4-cylinder TGDI engine which puts out 177 PS and 270 Nm. The engine is paired with a 7-speed wet dual clutch transmission (DCT) and power is sent to the front wheels only. The Emzoom is capable of an 8.0-second 0-100 km/h acceleration time and a 190 km/h top speed.

Inside, the GAC GS3 Emzoom maintains a blue and black interior colour scheme, albeit with different upholstery, depending on the variant. The dashboard layout is standard and all variants adopt the same two-screen setup.

Features in the entry-level Standard variant include:

Blue & Black interior trim
Manual air conditioning system
PM 1.0 Filter
Urethane steering wheel
Multifunction steering wheel
4-way tilt & telescopic steering adjustment
Fabric seats
6-way manually adjustable driver seat
4-way manually adjustable front passenger seat
60:40 folding rear seats
Automatic windows for all windows
25-invh touchscreen head unit
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Android mirroring
2-speaker sound system
5-inch instrument cluster
Front USB-A port

The Exclusive variant adds:

Automatic Air conditioning
Leatherette Steering Wheel
Second-row Aircond vent
Leatherette seats
Rear reading lights
4-speaker sound system
7-inch LCD cluster
Rear USB-A port

The Premium R variant adds:

6-way power adjustable driver seat
Rear centre armrest
Rear centre headrest
Lights for sun visors
Mult-colour ambient lighting system
Wireless Phone charger
6-speaker sound system
Front USB-C port

As for safety, the Exclusive and Premium R variants are kitted out with full advanced safety features. The Standard variant is only equipped with the traditional cruise control system.

Both the Exclusive and Premium R variants get:

Integrated Cruise Asist (ICA)
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
Traffic Jam Assist (TJA)
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
Lane Keep Asist (LKA)
Lane Departure Warning (LDW)
Intelligent Speed Limit Control (ISLC)
Traffic Sign Recognition System (TSR)

For the first 2,000 customer, The GAC GS3 Emzoom in Malaysia comes with a 5-year/150,000 km vehicle warranty and a 7-year/180,000 km engine and transmission warranty.