Gac M8

Selected: M8 Master PHEV • Price: R 1 499 900
Model range: R 1 499 900R 1 499 900
Body type
MPVs
Transmission
Automatic
Fuel
Petrol-electric Hybrid
Drive
Front
Power
274 kW
Torque
630 Nm
Fuel consumption
Monthly fuel cost
The entry-level option in the range, designed to keep monthly repayments and upfront costs lower.
4x2 models

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72 mo • 10% deposit • 35% balloon • 10.75% APR
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APR: 10.75%
Monthly: R 20 391

Estimated instalment based on a R 1 499 900 retail price, 10% deposit, 35% balloon, 72-month term at 10.75% APR. Not a dealer or manufacturer offer.

Balloon due: R 524 965
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Estimated monthly premium
R 3 850 – R 4 950
Rough estimate only. Assumes standalone comprehensive cover — multi-policy or loyalty discounts (typically 15–25%) are not reflected. Actual premium depends on your full risk profile, claims history, and insurer.

About the Gac M8

The GAC M8 is a premium plug-in hybrid MPV available in South Africa in a single Master PHEV specification, combining a petrol-electric hybrid drivetrain with automatic transmission in a large people-mover format that targets executive transport and premium family use cases. It competes with the Kia Carnival and Hyundai Staria at the upper end of the MPV segment while offering a hybrid powertrain that neither rival currently matches, making it one of the more distinctive premium people-mover options in the local market. The M8 suits buyers who want executive-grade comfort and hybrid efficiency in a large people-mover format and are open to a Chinese premium brand at this price point.

Who is the M8 best for?

  • Executive transport operators who want a premium hybrid MPV with a high-quality interior at a competitive price
  • Families who want a large, comfortable people mover with hybrid efficiency as an alternative to the Kia Carnival and Hyundai Staria
  • Buyers who want plug-in hybrid technology in a premium MPV format unavailable from most established mainstream alternatives
  • Fleet operators who want a premium-branded people mover with hybrid running cost advantages for high-mileage executive use

Gac M8 — frequently asked questions

How much does the M8 cost in South Africa?
The M8 is priced from R1 499 900 in South Africa (1 variant listed).
What is the monthly instalment on a M8?
Based on a 72-month contract with 10% deposit, 35% balloon and 10.75% APR, repayments on the cheapest M8 (from R1 499 900) start from about R20 391/month — indicative only, subject to credit approval.
What engine options does the M8 come in?
The M8 range includes Petrol-electric Hybrid options, with a 2L engine, producing up to 274kW.
Is the M8 available with automatic or manual transmission?
The M8 is available exclusively with an automatic transmission.
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M8 Master PHEV
R 1 499 900
Monthly
R 20 391
72 mo • 10% deposit • 35% balloon • 10.75% APR • Balloon plan