IS THE MPV THE NEW FAMILY CAR? GAC’S THREE MODELS MAKE THE CASE

As Filipino families reassess what they need from an everyday vehicle, the Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV) is making a strong case for becoming the modern family car. While SUVs have long dominated the family-vehicle conversation, changing priorities are putting greater emphasis on passenger comfort, cabin flexibility, everyday convenience, and efficiency. GAC International Philippines is responding with an expanded MPV lineup comprising the all-new GN6, E8 HEV, and flagship GN8 PHEV Executive, offering gasoline, hybrid, and plug-in hybrid powertrain options to suit different family lifestyles.

The all-new GAC GN6 demonstrates how a modern MPV can combine practicality with family-friendly flexibility. Its third-row seats can fold completely flat into the floor, expanding cargo capacity to as much as 1,100 liters, while a 360-degree HD camera system and comprehensive Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) help provide greater awareness when navigating crowded streets, school zones, and parking areas. Powered by a 1.5-liter turbocharged gasoline engine, the GN6 offers a conventional powertrain option for families who prefer familiar gasoline-powered mobility.

For families ready to embrace electrification, the GAC E8 HEV brings hybrid efficiency together with a spacious, passenger-focused cabin. Its 2.0-liter hybrid system delivers a driving range of more than 1,000 kilometers on a full tank, while its Magic Storage seating system provides 18 different configurations for changing passenger and cargo requirements. The GX variant further enhances comfort with power-sliding doors and second-row One-Touch Zero Gravity captain’s seats equipped with power leg rests, ventilation, and massage functions, making the E8 HEV equally suited to daily commuting and long-distance family travel.

At the top of the lineup, the GAC GN8 PHEV Executive combines premium MPV comfort with plug-in hybrid technology. Its 2.0T PHEV powertrain offers a total combined driving range of up to 1,032 kilometers, while features such as Zero Breeze Air Conditioning, which uses more than 1,600 micro-vents, are designed to distribute cool air throughout the cabin. The flagship also features second-row One-Touch Zero Gravity captain’s seats with power leg rests, ventilation, and massage functions, bringing a level of passenger comfort traditionally associated with executive vehicles into the family MPV segment.

With more than 880,000 MPVs delivered globally and experience in China’s premium MPV segment dating back to the 2010s, GAC is positioning its expanded lineup around the evolving needs of modern families. Reservations are now open at GAC dealerships nationwide, with introductory pricing available for reservations made until September 30, 2026. The lineup gives Filipino buyers a choice ranging from the accessible gasoline-powered GN6 to the hybrid E8 HEV and premium GN8 PHEV Executive, while GAC Philippines supports its customers through a nationwide network of 30 dealerships, a dedicated parts warehouse, two years of free roadside assistance, and tailored warranty coverage.

GAC MPV Lineup: Specifications and Pricing

Introductory pricing is available for reservations made until September 30, 2026, subject to DTI Fair Trade Permit No. FTE B-264539 Series of 2026.