2026 Changan UNI-T 1.5T Elite vs 2021 GAC GS8 2.0T GL (4WD)
Compare price, specifications, performance, dimensions and safety side by side, using the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
Key differences at a glance
Changan UNI-T vs GAC GS8, on the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
- PriceChangan UNI-T: AED 131,000GAC GS8: AED 130,890GAC GS8 is AED 110 cheaper.
- PowerChangan UNI-T: 177 hpGAC GS8: 198 hpGAC GS8 makes 21 hp more.
- TorqueChangan UNI-T: 300 NmGAC GS8: 320 NmGAC GS8 makes 20 Nm more.
- Fuel economyChangan UNI-T: 15.9 km/LGAC GS8: 14.7 km/LChangan UNI-T goes 1.2 km further per litre.
- LengthChangan UNI-T: 4515 mmGAC GS8: 4810 mmGAC GS8 is 295 mm longer.
- SeatingChangan UNI-T: 5 SeaterGAC GS8: 7 SeaterChangan UNI-T seats 5 Seater; GAC GS8 seats 7 Seater.
Which is better in the UAE: Changan UNI-T or GAC GS8?
On the manufacturers' published UAE figures: GAC GS8 is AED 110 cheaper. GAC GS8 makes 21 hp more. Changan UNI-T goes 1.2 km further per litre. Changan UNI-T seats 5 Seater; GAC GS8 seats 7 Seater. Which suits you depends on what you are optimising for — CarPrices.ae publishes the figures rather than a recommendation.
Changan
UNI-T 1.5T Elite
AED 131,000*
GAC
GS8 2.0T GL (4WD)
AED 130,890*
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Engine
No. Of Cylinders
Displacement (cc)
Power (hp)
Peak Torque (Nm)
Fuel Type
4.0
1500
177
300
Petrol
4
2000
198
320
Petrol
No. Of Cylinders
4.0
4
Displacement (cc)
1500
2000
Power (hp)
177
198
Peak Torque (Nm)
300
320
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Transmission
Drive
Transmission Type
No. of Gears
Front Wheel Drive
Automatic
7-speed
All Wheel Drive
Automatic
-
Drive
Front Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
No. of Gears
7-speed
-
Fuel Efficiency
Fuel Tank Size (L)
Fuel Consumption (kmpl)
58
15.9
66
14.7
Fuel Tank Size (L)
58
66
Fuel Consumption (kmpl)
15.9
14.7
Performance
0 to 100 (s)
Top Speed (km/h)
10
205
9
200
0 to 100 (s)
10
9
Top Speed (km/h)
205
200
Electric/Alternative Fuel
Motor Type
No. of Motors
Battery Capacity (kWh)
Charging Time
Battery Warranty
Range (km)
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-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Motor Type
-
-
No. of Motors
-
-
Battery Capacity (kWh)
-
-
Charging Time
-
-
Battery Warranty
-
-
Range (km)
-
-
Dimension
Body Type
No. Of Doors
Length (mm)
Width (mm)
Height (mm)
Wheelbase (mm)
Weight (kg)
Front Tyres
Rear Tyres
Cargo Space (L)
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5
4515
1870
1565
2710
1465
245/45 R20
245/45 R20
-
-
-
4810
1910
1770
2800
-
-
-
-
Body Type
-
-
No. Of Doors
5
-
Length (mm)
4515
4810
Width (mm)
1870
1910
Height (mm)
1565
1770
Wheelbase (mm)
2710
2800
Weight (kg)
1465
-
Front Tyres
245/45 R20
-
Rear Tyres
245/45 R20
-
Cargo Space (L)
-
-
Interior
Leather Interior
Fabric Interior
Rear Seat Entertainment
Seat Cooling
Climate Control
Seating Capacity
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
5 Seater
7 Seater
Leather Interior
Fabric Interior
Rear Seat Entertainment
Seat Cooling
Climate Control
Seating Capacity
5 Seater
7 Seater
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Safety
Front Brake
Rear Brake
Front Airbags
Rear Airbags
Side Airbags
Front Park Assist
Rear Park Assist
Rear Parking Camera
360 Parking Camera
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
ABS
Front Airbags
Lane Change Assist
Disc
Disc
Disc
Disc
-
Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Airbags
Rear Airbags
Side Airbags
Front Park Assist
Rear Park Assist
Rear Parking Camera
360 Parking Camera
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
-
ABS
Front Airbags
Lane Change Assist