GAC GS8 HEV vs Lexus LBX
Price, estimated monthly instalment and specifications of the GAC GS8 HEV and the Lexus LBX as sold in the Philippines, using each model's lowest-priced variant.
Source: GAC International Philippines, Inc. and Lexus Manila, Inc. Last verified .
Photo: GAC Philippines, via gacgroup.com.
GAC GS8 HEV
HEV variant
- SRP
- ₱2,488,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱43,296
Photo: Lexus Philippines (Lexus Manila, Inc.), via lexus.com.ph.
Lexus LBX
LBX 1.5 Hybrid variant
- SRP
- ₱2,578,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱44,862
How they differ
- The GAC GS8 HEV is the less expensive of the two: it starts at ₱2,488,000, which is ₱90,000 (3%) below the Lexus LBX at ₱2,578,000.
- On installment at our default terms, the GS8 HEV is estimated at ₱43,296 a month against ₱44,862 for the LBX, a difference of ₱1,566 a month.
- The GS8 HEV makes more power (190.4 PS against 136 PS for the LBX).
- The GS8 HEV has more torque (320 Nm against 120 Nm for the LBX).
- The GS8 HEV has the larger engine (1,991 cc against 1,490 cc for the LBX).
- The GS8 HEV is the longer vehicle (5,015 mm against 4,190 mm for the LBX).
- The GS8 HEV seats 7, the LBX seats 5.
Specifications side by side
| Specification | GAC GS8 HEVHEV, ₱2,488,000 | Lexus LBXLBX 1.5 Hybrid, ₱2,578,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine (differs) | 2.0L turbocharged gasoline hybrid (THS) | M15A-FXE 1.5L inline 3-cylinder, 12-valve DOHC, Dual VVT-i, gasoline hybrid; 136 PS max output (134 hp) |
| Displacement (differs) | 1991 cc | 1490 cc |
| Max power (differs) | 190.4 PS | 136 PS |
| Power peak (differs) | 5000 rpm | n/a |
| Max torque (differs) | 320 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Torque peak (differs) | 1,500-4,000 | 3,800-4,800 |
| Emission standard (differs) | Euro V | n/a |
| Electric powertrain | ||
| Battery type | Nickel-metal hydride | Nickel-metal hydride |
| Motor power (differs) | 134 kW | n/a |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission (differs) | e-CVT | CVT |
| Drivetrain (differs) | AWD (front motor plus 40 kW rear motor) | FWD |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length (differs) | 5015 mm | 4190 mm |
| Width (differs) | 1950 mm | 1825 mm |
| Height (differs) | 1780 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase (differs) | 2920 mm | 2580 mm |
| Ground clearance (differs) | n/a | 220 mm |
| Capacity | ||
| Seats (differs) | 7 | 5 |
| Fuel tank (differs) | 58 L | 36 L |
| Chassis and brakes | ||
| Front suspension | MacPherson strut | MacPherson strut |
| Rear suspension (differs) | Multi-link | Torsion beam |
| Front brake (differs) | n/a | Ventilated disc |
| Rear brake (differs) | n/a | Solid disc |
| Tyres (differs) | 255/50R20 | n/a |
| Wheels (differs) | 20" alloy | 18" alloy (dark gray metallic with bright machined finish) |
| Safety | ||
| ABS (differs) | n/a | ABS with EBD and brake assist |
| Airbags (differs) | 7 | n/a |
| Driver assistance (differs) | Adaptive cruise control, traffic jam assist, integrated cruise assist, AEB, forward collision warning, lane departure warning, lane keeping assist, front and rear parking sensors, 540-degree surround view, dashcam | Lexus Safety Sense: Pre-Collision System, Adaptive High-beam System, Lane Tracing Assist, Dynamic Radar Cruise Control; Blind Spot Monitor with Safe Exit Assist; Rear Cross Traffic Alert |
| Stability control (differs) | ESP with hydraulic brake assist, hill-hold and hill-descent control | Vehicle Stability Control, hill-start assist |
| Features | ||
| Infotainment (differs) | 14.6" touchscreen, Alpine sound system | 9.8" display audio with navigation, 6 speakers |
| Smartphone connectivity (differs) | Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, wireless charger | Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, Bluetooth |
| Instrument panel (differs) | 12.3" LCD with head-up display | 7" TFT multi-information display |
| Headlight (differs) | LED with auto headlights and high beam assist | Single-projector LED with automatic dynamic leveling, LED fog lamps |
| Keyless system (differs) | Passive entry and push-button start | Smart entry (front doors and back door), push start |
| Other features (differs) | Panoramic sunroof, power tailgate, tri-zone climate, heated and ventilated front seats with massage, heated second-row seats, power-folding third row | SRS airbags: driver, front passenger, driver knee, driver side, passenger side, curtain shield, front center; Back guide monitor; Clearance sonar Fr 4 / Rr 4; Smooth leather and Ultrasuede seats, front seat heaters, 8-way power driver seat; Dual-zone auto climate control; Power back door; Wireless charger; Drive modes Normal/Eco plus EV mode |
| Ownership | ||
| Warranty (differs) | 5 years or 150,000 km basic; 8 years or 150,000 km on power battery, drive motor and motor control unit | 3 years or 100,000 km manufacturer warranty, plus up to 2 years unlimited-mileage Service Rewards Warranty |
| Battery warranty (differs) | n/a | 8 years or 200,000 km (BEV traction battery / HEV battery) |
| Service interval (differs) | n/a | Every 12 months or 10,000 km, whichever comes first |
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Prices are the distributor's suggested retail prices as of the verified date and may differ at dealers. Registration, insurance and other fees are not included unless stated.