GAC GS8 2026 vs Volkswagen Teramont 2026

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GAC GS8
🏆 Beseyat pick GAC GS8
64/100 Beseyat Score

GAC GS8 — best value, most powerful, longest warranty

GAC GS8 64
Volkswagen Teramont 55
best value · GAC GS8 most powerful · GAC GS8 most efficient · Volkswagen Teramont safest · Volkswagen Teramont longest warranty · GAC GS8 biggest boot · Volkswagen Teramont

The true 5-year cost estimate

GAC GS8 2026 costs about 25,049 SAR less to own over 5 years.

GAC GS8 2026 Volkswagen Teramont 2026
Estimated 5-year total cost 119,970 SAR (2,000 SAR per month) 145,019 SAR (2,417 SAR per month)
Yearly fuel/energy (20,000 km/yr) 4,449 SAR 4,113 SAR
Yearly comprehensive insurance (range) 2,782 SAR – 6,956 SAR 3,700 SAR – 9,250 SAR
Projected value after 3 years (retention) 77,920 SAR (56%) 108,880 SAR (59%)

All figures are estimates from Beseyat's ownership-cost models and Saudi market parameters (fuel prices, insurance bands, typical depreciation) — actual costs vary by trim, driver and insurer. · Data as of: 2026-07-03

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GAC GS8
GAC GS8
2026
139,116 SAR
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Volkswagen Teramont
Volkswagen Teramont
2026
184,999 SAR~
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Beseyat Score /100 64 55
Price & ownership
Price range 139,116 SAR – 159,839 SAR 184,999 SAR – 225,000 SAR ~
Engine
Fuel type Petrol Petrol
Displacement 2.0 L 2.0 L
Cylinders 4 4
Power 248 hp 220 hp
Torque 400 Nm 350 Nm
Battery capacity
Electric range
Performance
0–100 km/h 8.6 s
Top speed 200 km/h 210 km/h
Transmission Automatic · 8 Automatic · 8
Drivetrain All-wheel drive (AWD) All-wheel drive (AWD)
Fuel economy
Fuel economy 9.8 km/L 10.6 km/L
Tank capacity 70 L 70 L
Dimensions
Length 4,980 mm 5,098 mm
Width 1,950 mm 1,989 mm
Height 1,780 mm 1,773 mm
Wheelbase 2,920 mm 2,980 mm
Boot capacity 181 L 583 L
Weight 1,925 kg 2,050 kg
Ground clearance 203 mm
Seats 7 7
Doors 5 5
Safety
Airbags 6 7
NCAP rating
ADAS systems 4
  • Adaptive cruise control
  • Autonomous emergency braking
  • Lane centering
  • 360-degree camera
4
  • Adaptive cruise control
  • Front assist
  • Blind spot monitor
  • Park assist
Features
Key features
  • 7-seat family SUV with Toyota-sourced 8AT
  • Quilted leather cabin
  • Tri-zone climate control
  • Roomy 7-seat layout
  • 12-inch touchscreen
  • Three-zone climate control
  • Power tailgate
Warranty
Warranty 6 years / 250,000 km 3 years / 100,000 km

FAQs about this comparison

Which is cheaper, GAC GS8 2026 or Volkswagen Teramont 2026?

GAC GS8 2026 is cheaper to buy: it starts at 139,116 SAR versus 184,999 SAR for Volkswagen Teramont 2026 — a difference of about 45,883 SAR (list prices; offers vary).

Which costs less in fuel?

At 20,000 km per year, Volkswagen Teramont 2026 costs roughly 4,113 SAR a year in fuel/energy versus about 4,449 SAR for GAC GS8 2026 (estimate at current Saudi prices).

Roughly how much is the insurance premium?

Estimated yearly comprehensive premium: GAC GS8 2026 between 2,782 SAR and 6,956 SAR, and Volkswagen Teramont 2026 between 3,700 SAR and 9,250 SAR, depending on driver record and insurer.

Which scores higher on Beseyat?

GAC GS8 2026 scores 64/100 on the Beseyat Score versus 55/100 for Volkswagen Teramont 2026 (data-driven methodology, no paid placement).

AI guidance is informational; confirm details with the dealer.

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