GAC GS8
GAC GS8
2.0 GT AT
₱2.398 Million
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Subaru Forester
Subaru Forester
2.0i-S EyeSight
₱2.168 Million
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GAC GS8 vs Subaru Forester Comparison

Find below the detailed Cars comparison of GAC GS8 and Subaru Forester, based on price, specifications, & other features. We have the GAC GS8 priced at ₱2.398 Million, while Subaru Forester is priced at ₱2.168 Million . If we compare the technical specifications, GAC GS8 houses 1991 engine whereas Subaru Forester engine displacement stands at 1995.

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Overview: GAC GS8 vs Forester

Key Features

Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Engine Displacement 1991 cc 1995 cc
Power 248 hp 154 hp
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline

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User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.1/5
10 reviews
4.27/5
22 reviews
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User Review Comparison
  • formidable contender as a SUV from Gac

    I never could underestimate this Chinese model since I saw it for the first time. I could easily sense that this is not just implying the...

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    Federico Sep 30, 2024 for GAC GS8
  • Fantastic driver seat and visibility

    I purchased the Subaru Forester on the recommendation of one of my family members who has great knowledge about cars. The excellent visibility...

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    angelo Jul 08, 2024 for Subaru Forester

From The Experts

Things we like

Big imposing stance

Interior cabin space

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Practicality

Comfortable and spacious interiors

Ride quality

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Things we don't like

Boxy looks not to everyone’s taste

Thirsty petrol engine

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Styling could have been a bit more appealing

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Dimensions & Capacity

Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) 65 L 63 L
Kerb Weight 1920 kg 1570 kg
Length 4980 mm 4640 mm
Width 1950 mm 1815 mm
Height 1780 mm 1730 mm
Wheel Base 2920 mm 2670 mm
No Of Doors 5 5
Seating Capacity 7 seats 5 seats
Cargo Volume -- 520 L
Ground Clearance -- 220 mm
Turning Radius -- 5.4 m
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Engine Details

Engine 2.0L Gasoline Engine, 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC 2.0L Gasoline Engine, 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC
No Of Cylinders 4 4
Valves Per Cylinder 4 4
Valve Configuration DOHC DOHC
Turbocharger/Supercharger Turbocharged --
Emission -- 168 g/km
Fuel Supply System -- Direct Injection
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Performance

Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Engine Displacement 1991 cc 1995 cc
Power 248 hp 154 hp
Torque 400 Nm 196 Nm
Mileage City 13.2 Kmpl --
RPM At Max Power 5250 RPM 6000 RPM
RPM At Max Torque 1750-4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Top Speed -- 193 kmph
Fuel Consumption -- 7.4
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Steering

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

Suspension & Brakes

Front Brake Type Ventilated Discs Ventilated Discs
Rear Brake Type Discs Ventilated Discs
Front Suspension MacPherson Strut MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension Multi-Link Double Wishbone

Transmission

Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Gear Box 8-Speed Variable Speed
Drive Type FWD AWD
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddle Yes Yes

Wheel & Tyre

Alloy Wheels Yes Yes
Wheel Covers No No
Alloy Wheel Size 20 Inch 18 Inch
Tyre Size 255/50 R20 225/55 R18
Tyre Type Radial Radial
Wheel Size R20 R18
Spare Tyre Size -- 225/55 R18
Spare Tyre Material -- Alloy
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Safety

Anti-Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Brake Assist Yes Yes
Ebd Yes Yes
Vehicle Stability Control System Yes Yes
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Driver Airbag Yes Yes
Passenger Airbag Yes Yes
Curtain Airbags Yes --
Side Airbag-Front Yes Yes
Side Airbag-Rear No --
Knee Airbags No Yes
Seat Belt Warning Yes Yes
Rear Seat Belts Yes Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts Yes Yes
Child Safety Locks Yes Yes
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts Yes Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror Auto Dimming Auto Dimming Yes
Parking Sensors Yes Yes
Front Parking Sensors Yes Yes
Rear Parking Sensors Yes Yes
Rear Camera Yes Yes
360 Camera Yes --
Hill-Start Assist Control Yes --
Downhill Assist Control Yes --
Side Impact Beams Yes Yes
Engine Check Warning Yes Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor Yes Yes
Electric Parking Brake Yes Yes
ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems) Yes --
Lane Departure Warning System Yes --
Speed Sensing Door Locks Yes Yes
Advance Safety Feature Traffic Sign Recognition System, Forward Collision Warning, Autonomous Emergency Braking , Lane Keep Assist, Traffic Jam Assist, Integrated Cruise Assist Traffic Sign Recognition System, Forward Collision Warning, Autonomous Emergency Braking , Lane Keep Assist, Traffic Jam Assist, Integrated Cruise Assist EyeSight 4.0 EyeSight 4.0
Emergency Stop Signal -- Yes
Front Impact Beams -- Yes
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Security

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

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner Yes Yes
Automatic Climate Control 3 Zone 3 Zone Dual-Zone Dual-Zone
Rear A/C Vents Yes Yes
Heater Yes Yes
Ventilated Front Seats Yes --
Ventilated Rear Seats No --
Accessory Power Outlet Front & Rear Front & Rear Front & Rear Front & Rear
Engine Start/Stop Button Yes Yes
Drive Mode Eco, Comfort, Sport Eco, Comfort, Sport --
Central Console Armrest Yes --
Bottle Holder Front & Rear Front & Rear Front & Rear Front & Rear
Cup Holders-Front Yes Yes
Cup Holders-Rear Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control Yes Yes
Power Windows Front Yes Yes
Power Windows Rear Yes Yes
Rear Reading Lamp Yes Yes
Vanity Mirror Yes Yes
Trunk Light Yes Yes
Automatic Headlamps Yes Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps Yes --
Memory Seats No Yes
Anti-glare Mirrors Yes --
Wireless Charger Yes --
Air Quality Control -- Yes
Cruise Control -- Yes
Head-Up Display -- No
Additional Features -- Facial Recognition Technology Facial Recognition Technology
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Entertainment & Communication

Display Size 14.6 Inch 14.6 Inch 8 Inch 8 Inch
USB & Auxiliary Input Yes Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity Yes Yes
FM/AM/Radio Yes Yes
Speakers Front Yes Yes
Speakers Rear Yes Yes
No Of Speakers 8 8 --
Navigation System Yes Yes
Multi-function Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio No Yes
Touch Screen Yes Yes
Apple Carplay/Android Auto -- Yes
CD Player -- Yes
Voice Control -- 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 Yes
Door Ajar Warning Yes Yes
Instrument Cluster Display Size 7 Inch 7 Inch --
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Seats & Upholstery

Adjustable Seats Yes Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat Yes Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats 6-Way Driver & 4-Way Front Passenger 6-Way Driver & 4-Way Front Passenger Yes
Seat Lumbar Support Yes No
Adjustable Headrest Front & Rear Front & Rear Front Front
Rear Seat Headrest Yes Yes
Rear Seat Center Arm Rest Yes Yes
Fabric Upholstery No No
Leather Seats Yes Yes
Leather Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Folding Table Rear No No
Foldable Rear Seat -- 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
Remote Trunk Opener Yes --
Integrated Antenna Yes Yes
Power Antenna No No
Rain Sensing Wiper Front Front Yes
Rear Window Wiper Yes Yes
Rear Window Defogger Yes Yes
Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes
Headlamp Type LED LED LED LED
Daytime Running Lights LED LED LED LED
Taillight Type LED LED LED LED
Fog Lights Rear Yes LED LED
Roof Carrier No No
Rear Spoiler Yes Yes
Sun Roof Panoramic Panoramic Yes
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank Yes Yes
Headlamps Washer -- Yes
Fog Lights Front -- LED LED
Roof Rail -- Yes
Removable Convertible Top -- No
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Interior

Ambient Light Yes --
Sun Visors Yes Yes

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GAC GS8 vs Subaru Forester FAQs

Which Car is cheaper between GAC GS8 vs Subaru Forester?

GS8 is priced at ₱2.398 Million and Forester is priced at ₱2.168 Million. Hence Forester is the cheapest amongst these Car.

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Which Car has more power between GAC GS8 vs Subaru Forester?

The GAC GS8 has power of 248 hp with 400 Nm torque and Subaru Forester has power of 154 hp with 196 Nm torque. Thus making GS8 the more powerful as compared to Forester.

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Which Car has more safety features between GAC GS8 vs Subaru Forester?

GS8 safety features: Anti-Lock Braking System, Brake Assist, Ebd, Vehicle Stability Control System, Crash Sensor, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Curtain Airbags, Side Airbag-Front, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Seat Belts, Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts, Child Safety Locks, ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts, Parking Sensors, Front Parking Sensors, Rear Parking Sensors, Rear Camera, 360 Camera, Hill-Start Assist Control, Downhill Assist Control, Side Impact Beams, Engine Check Warning, Tyre Pressure Monitor, Electric Parking Brake, ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems), Lane Departure Warning System and Speed Sensing Door Locks

Forester safety features: Anti-Lock Braking System, Brake Assist, Ebd, Vehicle Stability Control System, Crash Sensor, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Side Airbag-Front, Knee Airbags, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Seat Belts, Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts, Child Safety Locks, ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts, Day & Night Rear View Mirror, Parking Sensors, Front Parking Sensors, Rear Parking Sensors, Rear Camera, Emergency Stop Signal, Front Impact Beams, Side Impact Beams, Engine Check Warning, Tyre Pressure Monitor, Electric Parking Brake and Speed Sensing Door Locks

The GAC GS8 has higher number of sefety features than Forester, hence GAC GS8 is more safer than Subaru Forester.

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Which Car has more comfort features between GS8 vs Forester?

GS8 comfort features: Air Conditioner, Rear A/C Vents, Heater, Ventilated Front 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, Automatic Headlamps, Follow Me Home Headlamps, Anti-glare Mirrors and Wireless Charger

Forester comfort features: Air Conditioner, Air Quality Control, Rear A/C Vents, Heater, Engine Start/Stop Button, Cup Holders-Front, Cup Holders-Rear, Keyless Entry, Cruise Control, Adaptive Cruise Control, Power Windows Front, Power Windows Rear, Rear Reading Lamp, Vanity Mirror, Trunk Light, Automatic Headlamps and Memory Seats

The GAC GS8 has higher number of comfort features than Forester, hence GAC GS8 is more comfortable than Subaru Forester.

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Which is bigger GS8 or Forester?

The GS8 dimensions are 4980 mm length, 1950 mm width, 1780 mm height while the Forester dimensions are 4640 mm length, 1815 mm width, 1730 mm height. Hence the GS8 is more longer more wider and more higher.

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