GAC Philippines has officially introduced the updated 2026 Emzoom, bringing a refreshed design, upgraded technology, and improved convenience features to one of its most popular models in the country.
With a starting price of ₱1.059 million, the latest Emzoom aims to strengthen its position in the competitive compact crossover segment while offering better value for Filipino buyers.
Emzoom Gets Refreshed Design And Simplified Lineup
The 2026 Emzoom arrives with a more refined exterior and a streamlined variant structure.
GAC has reduced the lineup from three variants to two:
- Emzoom GB (entry-level)
- Emzoom R-Style (top variant)
The entry-level GS variant has been discontinued to simplify choices for buyers.
The Emzoom GB introduces a new “Star Diamond” grille, along with added convenience features such as rain-sensing wipers and a rear wiper for improved usability. Meanwhile, the R-Style variant receives a “Black Edition” package with darker styling elements and 18-inch wheels.
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Turbocharged Engine Delivers Strong Performance
Both variants of the Emzoom are powered by the same engine setup:
- 1.5-liter turbocharged 4-cylinder engine
- Producing 174 horsepower and 270 Nm of torque
- Paired with a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission
This setup delivers a balance of performance and efficiency, making it suitable for both city driving and highway cruising.
Interior Tech Receives Major Upgrade
Inside the cabin, the 2026 Emzoom sees a significant boost in technology and comfort.
Key highlights include:
- 14.6-inch infotainment display
- Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
- Modern digital interface for improved usability
The R-Style variant adds premium touches such as:
- 50W wireless charging
- Ventilated driver’s seat
These upgrades enhance both convenience and the overall in-car experience.
New Safety Features Enhance Driving Confidence
The updated Emzoom also introduces new safety technologies, especially for the higher variant.
The Emzoom R-Style includes:
- Integrated Parking Assistance
- Blind Spot Video Driving Assistance
These features aim to improve driver awareness and make everyday driving safer and more convenient.
Color Options And Interior Choices
The 2026 Emzoom is available in multiple exterior colors:
- Graphene Gray
- Ivory White
- Moonlight Gray
- Superstar Silver
Interior themes vary by variant:
- GB variant: Blue and Black interior
- R-Style variant: Black and Brown interior
Pricing And Value Proposition
The official pricing for the 2026 Emzoom is:
- Emzoom GB: ₱1,059,900
- Emzoom R-Style: ₱1,159,900
These prices are notably ₱130,000 lower than previously announced figures, making the vehicle more competitive in its segment.
Strong After-Sales Support And Warranty
GAC Philippines continues to strengthen its customer support network.
- Over 30 dealerships nationwide
- Dedicated parts warehouse in Manila
- Warranty coverage of up to 5 years
- 2 years free roadside assistance
This ensures long-term reliability and peace of mind for buyers.
Emzoom Continues To Lead GAC’s Local Lineup
With more than 8,000 owners in the Philippines, the Emzoom remains GAC’s best-selling model in the country.
The 2026 update builds on this success by offering:
- Improved design
- Enhanced technology
- Better pricing
These updates position the Emzoom as a strong contender in the compact crossover market.
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