GAC M8 Mk1 (2025-Present)

The GAC M8 is priced from RM 328,800 to RM 388,800 on-the-road in Peninsular Malaysia, across 2 variants.

Estimated monthly installments start from about RM 3,357 for the cheapest variant, based on a typical 90% loan over nine years. Actual figures depend on your down payment, tenure and interest rate.

With the standard 10% down payment, you would need from about RM 32,880 up front for the cheapest GAC M8 variant. Many buyers put down more to lower their monthly installment.

The current Mk1 lineup has 2 variants: PHEV Premium (RM 328,800), PHEV Luxury (RM 388,800).

The GAC M8 is available as a petrol plug-in hybrid model, with output of 187 hp. Battery capacities span 25.57 kWh with up to 106 km of electric range.

Based on its 25.6 kWh battery: On DC fast charging at up to 40 kW, a 10-80% top-up takes roughly 25 minutes, and a full charge on a 6.6 kW AC home charger takes about 3.9 hours. Real-world times vary with charger output, battery temperature and state of charge.

The quickest GAC M8 does 0-100 km/h in 8.8 seconds.

The GAC M8 comes with a 5-year manufacturer warranty in Malaysia with coverage up to 150,000 km.

The GAC M8 is fully imported (CBU) from China.

The GAC M8 seats 7 depending on variant, with up to 280 litres of boot space.

Rivals shoppers commonly consider include the Toyota Vellfire.