MANILA, Philippines | August 20, 2026 — GAC Motor has expanded its local vehicle lineup with the official launch of the GAC GS4 MAX HEV, a next-generation hybrid SUV engineered specifically for growing, upwardly mobile families. The new model promises a high-value combination of generous space, refined comfort, advanced safety features, and long-range efficiency.
"With the introduction of the GS4 MAX HEV, we are thrilled to offer modern Filipino families a high-value hybrid SUV that balances practical comfort, reliability, and exceptional efficiency," said Calvin Cheng, General Manager of GAC Philippines. "As we expand our SUV portfolio alongside the EMKOO, GS3 EMZOOM, and GS8, the GS4 MAX HEV reinforces our commitment to providing uncompromised mobility solutions designed to elevate everyday life."
Benchmark Hybrid Efficiency & Performance
At the core of the GS4 MAX HEV lies GAC’s advanced multi-mode hybrid setup:
- Engine: 2.0L Atkinson-cycle dedicated hybrid engine
- Transmission: 2-speed Dedicated Hybrid Transmission (DHT)
- Battery: 2.1 kWh Nickel Cobalt Manganese (NCM) battery
- Power & Torque: Combined system output of 232 HP (173 kW) and a maximum motor torque of 300 N·m
- Driving Range: Up to 1,250 kilometers on a single tank
The powertrain smoothly alternates between Pure Electric (EV), Hybrid (HV), Direct Engine Drive, and Energy Recuperation modes to deliver electric vehicle-like responsiveness with long-distance peace of mind.
Family-Ready Space & Comfort
Designed around real-world household needs, the cabin focuses on spatial freedom and long-distance comfort:
- Dimensions: Built on a generous 2,750 mm wheelbase and a wide 1,901 mm body profile for class-leading legroom and shoulder room.
- Cabin Environment: Features a low-maintenance Minimalist Black interior under an expansive panoramic glass roof with an electric sunshade.
- Seating & Utility: Zero-pressure perforated seats with precision piping, whisper-quiet acoustic insulation, rear air vents, and second-row seats that fold completely flat for a seamless, unobstructed load floor.
Advanced Safety & Smart Tech
Safety Features
The vehicle utilizes a high-strength safety-cage body structure coupled with a comprehensive Airbag Protection System (dual front, front side, second-row side, and one-piece woven side curtain airbags).
Driver confidence is enhanced by a full Level 2 Driver Assistance Suite featuring:
- Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
- Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
- Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB-VRU)
- Traffic Jam Assist (TJA)
- Lane Keep Assist (LKA) & Lane Departure Warning (LDW)
- Integrated Cruise Assist (ICA)
- Surround View Camera System
Cabin Technology & Design
- Displays: 10.1-inch Multifunctional Touchscreen (Apple CarPlay & Android Auto support) paired with a 7-inch LCD Digital Instrument Cluster.
- Convenience: 50W Wireless Smartphone Charger with cooling fan technology and an aircraft-inspired gear selector.
- Exterior Styling: Qilin-inspired front fascia, Qingyun Ladder matrix grille, Morning Star LED headlights, full-width Changhong LED taillights, and electric hidden door handles.
Pricing & Availability
Reservations are now open at GAC dealerships across the country. An introductory discount is available for reservations placed until September 30, 2026:
GAC Philippines provides nationwide coverage with 30 dealerships, a local spare parts warehouse in the country, and two years of free roadside assistance:
- HEV & PHEV Coverage: Includes a 5-year or 150,000 km basic warranty, along with an 8-year or 150,000 km warranty covering the power battery, driving motor, and motor control unit.
- ICE Models: 5-year or 150,000 km basic warranty.
- EV Models: 8-year or 160,000 km basic warranty, plus an 8-year or 200,000 km warranty for the traction battery and electric drive.
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