Astara-led GAC MOTOR Philippines has officially announced that their sought after subcompact crossover has received a little makeover, with the introduction of the GS3 Emzoom R-Style ‘Black Edition’. This exciting new color variant makes the Philippines the first country to welcome this striking addition. The Emzoom R-Style Black Edition boasts a sleek and dynamic aesthetic, retaining signature features like the distinctive center-mounted dual exhaust pipes and light dart tail lights. Bold orange accents provide a vibrant contrast against the sophisticated black finish, while Michelin Pilot Sport 4 tires enhance its sporty character.
At its core, the Emzoom R-Style Black Edition is powered by a robust 1.5 TGDI engine, paired with a 7-speed wet dual-clutch transmission (7WDCT). This combination delivers an impressive 174 horsepower and 270 Nm of torque, ensuring a spirited driving experience. Inside, the dark interior enhances its performance-oriented design, featuring a multifunctional leather steering wheel, a 10.25-inch Multifunctional Touchscreen Display with Apple CarPlay and Android integration, luxurious leather seats, second-row air conditioning vents, and a rear USB port.
To celebrate this launch, GAC MOTOR is offering a limited-time promotional discount of up to PHP 90,000 on the Emzoom R-Style Black Edition and other variants. Customers can acquire the Emzoom R-Style Black Edition for as low as PHP 1,199,900. Featuring a stylish blue and black interior colorway, the new model will be available for retail starting this January.
Since its launch in June 2023, the Emzoom crossover has quickly become one of GAC’s top-selling models, achieving a remarkable milestone of 2,500 units sold in the Philippines by October 2024. This success underscores the vehicle’s appeal to Filipino motorists who seek a dynamic and stylish subcompact crossover.