2021 GAC GS8 2.0T GL (4WD) vs 2026 Volkswagen Tiguan 1.4L TSI Life Plus
Compare price, specifications, performance, dimensions and safety side by side, using the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
Key differences at a glance
GAC GS8 vs Volkswagen Tiguan, on the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
- PriceGAC GS8: AED 130,890Volkswagen Tiguan: AED 131,400GAC GS8 is AED 510 cheaper.
- PowerGAC GS8: 198 hpVolkswagen Tiguan: 150 hpGAC GS8 makes 48 hp more.
- TorqueGAC GS8: 320 NmVolkswagen Tiguan: 250 NmGAC GS8 makes 70 Nm more.
- LengthGAC GS8: 4810 mmVolkswagen Tiguan: 4539 mmGAC GS8 is 271 mm longer.
- SeatingGAC GS8: 7 SeaterVolkswagen Tiguan: 5 SeaterGAC GS8 seats 7 Seater; Volkswagen Tiguan seats 5 Seater.
Which is better in the UAE: GAC GS8 or Volkswagen Tiguan?
On the manufacturers' published UAE figures: GAC GS8 is AED 510 cheaper. GAC GS8 makes 48 hp more. GAC GS8 seats 7 Seater; Volkswagen Tiguan seats 5 Seater. Which suits you depends on what you are optimising for — CarPrices.ae publishes the figures rather than a recommendation.
GAC
GS8 2.0T GL (4WD)
AED 130,890*
Volkswagen
Tiguan 1.4L TSI Life Plus
AED 131,400*
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Engine
No. Of Cylinders
Displacement (cc)
Power (hp)
Peak Torque (Nm)
Fuel Type
4
2000
198
320
Petrol
4.0
1400
150
250
Petrol
No. Of Cylinders
4
4.0
Displacement (cc)
2000
1400
Power (hp)
198
150
Peak Torque (Nm)
320
250
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Transmission
Drive
Transmission Type
No. of Gears
All Wheel Drive
Automatic
-
Front Wheel Drive
Automatic
6-speed
Drive
All Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
No. of Gears
-
6-speed
Fuel Efficiency
Fuel Tank Size (L)
Fuel Consumption (kmpl)
66
14.7
58
-
Fuel Tank Size (L)
66
58
Fuel Consumption (kmpl)
14.7
-
Performance
0 to 100 (s)
Top Speed (km/h)
9
200
9.2
215
0 to 100 (s)
9
9.2
Top Speed (km/h)
200
215
Electric/Alternative Fuel
Motor Type
No. of Motors
Battery Capacity (kWh)
Charging Time
Battery Warranty
Range (km)
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
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)
-
-
4810
1910
1770
2800
-
-
-
-
-
5
4539
1842
1662
2681
-
-
-
615
Body Type
-
-
No. Of Doors
-
5
Length (mm)
4810
4539
Width (mm)
1910
1842
Height (mm)
1770
1662
Wheelbase (mm)
2800
2681
Weight (kg)
-
-
Front Tyres
-
-
Rear Tyres
-
-
Cargo Space (L)
-
615
Interior
Leather Interior
Fabric Interior
Rear Seat Entertainment
Seat Cooling
Climate Control
Seating Capacity
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
7 Seater
5 Seater
Leather Interior
Fabric Interior
Rear Seat Entertainment
Seat Cooling
Climate Control
Seating Capacity
7 Seater
5 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