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SUV HEV GAC-MOTOR brand

GAC Motor Empow

$18,030 starting price (ex-factory China)

GAC Motor Empow — SUV (HEV) exterior view

Photo: User3204 / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

2.1 kWh
Battery capacity
134 kW
Drive power
165 km/h
Top speed

Entity Snapshot

The GAC Motor Empow is a suv HEV from GAC-MOTOR, listed from $18,030 ex-factory. from a 2.1 kWh pack with 134 kW of drive power. Catalogued as a structured product record: trim, battery, range, drive power, and reference price.

Trim / versionStandard (base)
BatteryNMC (Li-ion) · 2.1 kWh
Range (CLTC / WLTP)N/A / N/A
Drive power134 kW
Fast charge (30–80%)N/A
Reference price≈ $18,030 (ex-factory reference)

Powertrain

Drive layoutFWD
Motor typePMSM (single motor)
Motor modelN/A
Motor power134 kW
Torque300 Nm
0–100 km/hN/A
Top speed165 km/h

Fields map directly to the vehicle record; N/A where the manufacturer specification was not confirmed. Values without a cited source are left unstated rather than estimated.

Dimensions & Logistics

Length4700 mm
Width1875 mm
Height1440 mm
Wheelbase2736 mm
Curb weight1500 kg
Gross weightN/A
Ground clearanceN/A
Trunk capacityN/A

Outer envelope & 40HQ packing (estimate)

Outer volume (L×W×H)
12.69 m³
Length grade
compact–midsize
40HQ units (rack/crate)
2 units estimate

Basis: RoRo is the standard method; the 40HQ figure is a length-graded estimate for racked/crated container shipment — ≤4.0 m ≈ 3 units, 4.0–5.0 m ≈ 2 units, >5.0 m ≈ 1 unit per 40HQ (internal ≈12.03 × 2.35 × 2.69 m). Confirm packing density with the freight forwarder.

Technology

Battery typeNMC (Li-ion)
Battery thermal managementLiquid cooling
Heat pumpN/A
Charging interfaceN/A (non-plug-in hybrid, no external charging port)
Charging adapter (export)N/A
Front suspensionMacPherson strut
Rear suspensionMulti-link
BrakesFront ventilated disc / rear disc
Drag coefficient (Cd)N/A
Drive architectureFWD
Motor typePMSM (single motor)
Infotainment languageChinese / English
Network bandsN/A

Technology fields are recorded verbatim from the vehicle record; N/A where the manufacturer has not published a value. Linked terms open the glossary or the relevant explainer.

Market Compliance & Export Profile

HS code870340 — 870340 — plug-in hybrid / hybrid electric vehicles
Certification notesEU: WVTA type approval. GCC: GSO conformity certificate.

Export notes

Landed-cost, import-duty, and per-market pricing data for this model lives on electricvehiclehub.net — see the full export profile there.

Data Sources & Verification

Source data
  • ✓ Manufacturer specifications (base price, range, battery, dimensions)
  • ✓ Battery chemistry, drive architecture & charging interface
  • ✓ Certification & HS code classification
China EV Mart estimate
  • ≈ 40HQ packing (length-graded estimate)
  • ≈ Fields marked N/A where the manufacturer has not published a value

Data source: China EV Mart catalog + manufacturer specs (brakes/infotainment per manufacturer standard; numeric deep fields verified via spec tables + en.wikipedia.org, 2026-10-21) · Last updated: 2026-10-21

Specifications

Brand GAC-MOTOR
Body type SUV
Powertrain HEV
Family / nameplate Empow
Currency USD
Price basis China ex-factory reference price
Price (ex-factory) $18,030
Battery 2.1 kWh
Battery type NMC (Li-ion)
Battery thermal management Liquid cooling
Drive layout FWD
Motor type PMSM (single motor)
Motor power 134 kW
Torque 300 Nm
Top speed 165 km/h
Length 4700 mm
Width 1875 mm
Height 1440 mm
Wheelbase 2736 mm
Curb weight 1500 kg
Front suspension MacPherson strut
Rear suspension Multi-link
Brakes Front ventilated disc / rear disc
Charging interface N/A (non-plug-in hybrid, no external charging port)
Charging adapter (export) N/A
Infotainment language Chinese / English
Certification notes EU: WVTA type approval. GCC: GSO conformity certificate.
HS code 870340
Data tier Tier 2

Gac Motor Empow (starting at $18,030) is a SUV from GAC MOTOR.

  • Battery: 2.1 kWh
  • Motor power: 134 kW

Overview

GAC Motor Empow is an SUV hybrid from GAC Motor, in front-wheel-drive form. For this SUV hybrid, Qatar offers the cheapest entry at about +28.2% over base (≈ $23,111 landed), while Germany levies only the 10% standard tariff. At $18,030 ex-factory, this SUV hybrid sits in the mainstream-value segment. Key figures are NMC (Li-ion) chemistry, 300 Nm of torque, and a MacPherson strut front / Multi-link rear suspension layout. In the SUV hybrid segment, it serves families and commercial fleet operators watching import duty exposure.

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Author: Wei Wang (EV & Battery Industry Analyst) · Chengguang Energy · Updated 2026-09-05 · Contact