ASEAN NCAP has announced that GAC’s latest SUV, the 2025 Emkoo has received a five-star rating in its new vehicle assessment tests.
Based on the evaluation, the GAC Emkoo achieved an overall score of 84.96 points, assessed across the following four categories:
- Adult Occupant Protection (AOP) – 37.88/40.00
- Child Occupant Protection (COP) – 16.01/20.00
- Safety Assistance (SA) – 18.57/20.00
- Motorcycle Safety (MS) – 12.50/20.00
The model, manufactured in Malaysia and China, comes standard with key safety features, including six airbags, Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), and Seat Belt Reminder (SBR) for both front and rear passengers.
Additionally, it includes advanced safety features such as Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB), Lane Departure Warning (LDW), Forward Collision Warning (FCW), Lane Keeping Assistance (LKA), Automatic High Beam (AHB), and Pedestrian Protection (PP).
Depending on the variant, the GAC Emkoo is also equipped with Blind Spot Detection (BSD) technology and a Rear Passenger Reminder.
For the Malaysian market, the GAC Emkoo will be launched soon and will be available in two variants: Premium (priced from RM120,000) and Premium Pro (from RM130,000).
It is powered by a 1.5-liter turbo engine that generates 177 PS at 5,500 rpm and 270 Nm at 1,400-5,000 rpm, paired with a seven-speed DCT transmission.