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Engine Capacity Rating
1.5 L Turbo
Fuel Type Category
Petrol
Engine Power Output
174 bhp
transmission
Automatic
Number Of Seats
5 Seater
Engine Assembly
1.5 L Turbo
Fuel Type Category
Petrol
Engine Power Output
174 bhp
transmission
Automatic
Number Of Seats
5 Seater
Engine Torque Output
270 Nm
Engine Capacity Rating
1.5 L Turbo
Drivetrain Type
Front Wheel Drive
cylinders
4
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The 2026 GAC Emzoom is a compact crossover SUV pitched squarely at buyers who want a stylish, well-equipped Chinese alternative to mainstream Japanese and Korean rivals — without paying a premium price. It seats 5 and starts from AED 74,900, making it one of GAC's most accessible models in the UAE.
Power comes from a 1.5 L Turbo turbocharged engine producing 174 bhp, paired with an Automatic gearbox — a setup that feels adequately brisk for urban and highway driving. The entry GB 1.5L Turbo trim covers the essentials, while the R-Style at AED 89,900 steps up with sportier exterior styling, a more premium interior finish, and an expanded technology package including a larger infotainment display and additional driver assists.
Pros: the Emzoom punches above its weight on interior fit-and-finish for the price — materials and screen quality impress buyers stepping across from older Japanese crossovers. The 174 bhp output from the 1.5 L Turbo unit is competitive for the segment, and the R-Style trim's specification at AED 89,900 would cost meaningfully more from a Korean or Japanese badge. Cons: GAC's dealer and service network in the UAE is still maturing compared with established rivals, which may give long-term ownership costs more uncertainty. Resale value data for the brand remains limited, making it a harder call for buyers who trade frequently.
As a recently introduced model with limited local sales history, a reliable depreciation curve is not yet established for the Emzoom in the UAE. Buyers should treat resale expectations conservatively and compare with established rivals like the MG HS or Haval H6, which have more predictable used-car markets.
Buyers cross-shopping the Emzoom regularly also consider the Haval H6, Chery Tiggo 7, and MG HS — all Chinese-branded compact SUVs competing in the same price bracket with similar turbocharged powertrains. Where the Emzoom aims to differentiate is on design boldness and interior technology; the Haval H6 and MG HS counter with wider service networks and stronger resale track records.
