The Philippine arm of Guangzhou Automobile Group Co., Ltd has officially introduced the newest version of the GS4 sport utility vehicle.
The reveal was done a few months after Legado Motors, Inc. (LMI) announced that it will be bringing the all-new iteration of the compact crossover to the country.
GAC Motor Philippines said that the second-generation GAC GS4 has been updated with a more sporty and sleeker look and added technologically advanced features.
The all-new GAC GS4 features a more muscular look complemented by the sharp lines as seen in the bold silver-finished front grille design (that houses the brand emblem), which is flanked with sleek LED headlights with LED daytime running lights.
Supplementing the new look are the new dynamic LED taillights, slimmer turn signals, a metal chrome on its tailgate, 17-inch alloy wheels and a panoramic sunroof with jam protection.
The 2022 GAC GS4 is wider, taller, but with a lower ground clearance compared to the previous version as the vehicle now measures 4,545mm long, 1,856mm wide, 1,668mm tall with a wheelbase of 2,680mm.
On the inside, the 2022 GAC GS4 welcomes its occupants with either two-tone (black and caramel brown) or black leatherette seats with the front row being equipped with six-way and four-way manual with lumbar support. The rear seats, on the other hand, have central armrests with cupholders and three independent adjustable headrests.
Its dashboard — inspired by a light prism dual-star design — is equipped with a 3.5-inch instrument panel display and an eight-inch LCD infotainment display (with Bluetooth and Apple Carplay connectivity) that is matched with a six-speaker system.
Aside from that the, the all-new GAC GS4 is fitted with a multi-functional steering wheel, with audio and cruise control.
The vehicle also comes with a high-performance air-conditioning system with PM1-level filtration that keeps clean and refreshing air in the cabin. It also filters over 99.7 percent of smaller dust particles, common dust, and pollen.
Powering the 2022 GAC GS4 is the company’s self-developed third-generation of Euro 5-compliant 1.5L turbocharged naturally-aspirated engine paired to a six-speed automatic Aisin gearbox capable that delivers up to 166hp and 270Nm of torque. This powertrain also offers three driving modes: eco mode, manual mode, and sport mode.
Equipped in the 2022 GAC GS4 are dual and side airbags, anti-lock braking system with electronic brakeforce distribution (ABS-EBD), traction control system (TCS), rear parking camera, parking sensors, electronic parking brake, three-point seatbelts with alarm, ISOFIX child seat anchors, brake hold assist, engine immobilizer with anti-theft alarm, and window jam protection, and tire pressure monitoring system.
For better stability at high speeds, the GS4 is equipped with Bosch’s latest ESP 9.3 that corrects oversteering at sudden cornering and sudden lane change. It also has a 14-in-1 active safety system that provides uphill and downhill assistance.
Customers can buy the 2022 GAC GS4 1.5L 270T GB — which are presented in five body color options namely Lightning Blue, Rosefinch Red, Benite Gray, Ivory White, and Elegant Black — at P1.098 million in five colors: The unit is packaged with a warranty of five-years or 150,000 kilometers, whichever comes first.
Photos from Legado Motors Inc.
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