This week, dubizzle puts the ‘Ride of the Week’ spotlight on the EMPOW R, a sports sedan from GAC. Engineered for dynamic performance, the EMPOW R offers a thrilling driving experience while standing out due to its bold and aerodynamic design. With its athletic exterior and race car-inspired cabin, the EMPOW R hits the right balance between everyday comfort and motorsport flair.
Let’s take a closer look at dubizzle’s Ride of the Week – the sporty GAC EMPOW R.
Why the EMPOW R Reigns Supreme This Week
The latest GAC EMPOW R is packed with multiple standout features, tailored to offer an exhilarating driving experience. Packed with a turbo engine and an active exhaust system, the EMPOW R delivers a maximum output of 195 kW at 5,500 rpm. Producing such immense power, it accelerates at a lightning-fast speed.
The EMPOW R’s sporty character goes beyond its exterior and performance, it continues seamlessly into the cabin. With an aviation-inspired cockpit, racing bucket seats and a joystick-style gear selector, the interior is purpose-built to deliver a driver-centric, high-performance feel.
Offered in two distinct trim levels, the GE and GL, the EMPOW R commands the road with its striking presence and delivers a well-rounded driving experience in every aspect.
Benchmarking the Sports Sedan Market Segment
The EMPOW R raise the sports sedan segment benchmark high, thanks to its agile handling, bold road presence and advanced safety features. GAC offers EMPOW R with a front McPherson independent suspension system and rear multi-link beam setup. These suspension offers higher stability and balance, a much-demanded feature of the segment.
The inclusion of Electric Power Steering (EPS) increases responsiveness, offering better handling. Paired with disc brakes on all four wheels, the EMPOW R ensures consistent braking performance and reinforces its sporty credentials.
GAC EMPOW R Price in the UAE
The sales price of the latest GAC EMPOW R starts from AED 119,900. Buyers in search of a more competitive price for the sedan can pick from the used GAC EMPOW for sale in the UAE.
What Sets the EMPOW R Apart?
GAC offers EMPOW R with a host of features that set it apart from its peers. Here is the list of core GAC Empow R features that mark its distinct position in the segment.
GAC EMPOW R Performance
Under the hood, the EMPOW R features a high-performance 2.0-litre GDI engine, generating a maximum of 265 hp. The engine produces enough power to accelerate EMPOW R from 0 to 100 km/h in just 5.7 seconds. Moreover, it is paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission system.
Features like disc brakes, electronic gear shifters and sports-tuned suspension of EMPOW R provide it with exceptional handling and stability, required at higher speeds.
GAC EMPOW R Technology
The GAC EMPOW R blends performance with intelligent technology to enhance control, safety and convenience. The active exhaust system allows drivers to control exhaust flow and sound via valves, balancing quietness and power. Whereas for better driveability and handling, intelligent pilot assist and electric power steering are also offered by GAC in EMPOW R.
For added visibility and safety, a 360° surround view camera is present that provides a comprehensive view of the vehicle’s surroundings. The surround vision helps drivers to manoeuvre easily through tight spaces.
GAC EMPOW R Exterior and Interior
The GAC EMPOW R creates a lasting impression on the road with its bold, athletic and aerodynamic exterior. The X-shaped front fascia features angular LED headlights and a bold radiator grille. The sharp silhouettes running from the front end are complemented by a sport-inspired spoiler at the rear end.
The sports-inspired cockpit features multiple carbon fibre elements paired with racing bucket seats. A fully digital 10.2-inch instrument cluster and 10.2-inch infotainment screens enhance the car’s in-cabin experience.
FAQs
What engine does the GAC EMPOW R have?
The GAC EMPOW R is equipped with a 2.0-litre GDI engine.
Is the GAC EMPOW R a sports car or a sedan?
The GAC EMPOW R falls in the mid-size sports sedan category.
What is the price of the GAC EMPOW R?
The starting price of the latest GAC EMPOW R is AED 119,900.
This is all about GAC EMPOW R, dubizzle’s Ride of the Week. With its bold design, advanced features and engaging drive, the EMPOW R offers exceptional value in the sports sedan segment. This thoughtful balance of innovation and practicality is evident across the wider GAC lineup as well. If you’re considering new GAC cars for sale in the UAE, you’ll find a range of models that deliver powerful performance, modern features and distinctive styling.
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