GAC M8 PHEV Luxury
0/5 (0)
$83,590
Drive Away Price
Volkswagen Multivan Life
0/5 (0)
$72,990
Drive Away Price
Base price: $75,990 MRDP
Offer ends 31 Dec 2026

Vehicle Overview

Key specifications and features at a glance

M8 PHEV Luxury
Overview
Multivan Life
2025 - Present
Year
2022 - Present
1991
Engine
1968
140
Power
110
PHEV
Fuel
Diesel
Automatic
Transmission
DCT
7
Seating
7

Detailed Specifications

Complete technical specifications comparison

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M8 PHEV Luxury
Specification
Multivan Life
1991
Engine Capacity
1968
4B20J2
Engine Code
DNAA
Inline
Cylinder Configuration
Inline
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Turbocharged
Aspiration
—
140
Power
110
320
Torque
360
180
Top Speed
190
6.6
AC Charging Power
—
35
DC Fast Charging Power
—
Yes
V2L
—
FWD
Drive Type
FWD
1.3
Fuel Economy Combined
6.2
Euro 6
Emission Standard
—
225 / 60 R18
Tyre Size
235 / 55 R17
18
Wheel Size
17
5
Number of Doors
5
7
Seating Capacity
7
Ventilated disc
Front Brakes
Ventilated disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Disc
MacPherson strut independent
Front Suspension
MacPherson strut with coil springs
Multi-link independent
Rear Suspension
Independent semi-trailing axle with coil springs
Electric power steering
Steering Type
Electric power steering
6
Number of Airbags
6
0
Towing Capacity
2000
—
Turning Circle
12.1

Dimensions & Weight

Physical specifications and measurements

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M8 PHEV Luxury
Dimension
Multivan Life
56
Fuel Tank Capacity
70
5212
Length
4973
1893
Width
1941
1823
Height
1907
3070
Wheelbase
3124
143
Ground Clearance
158
2420
Kerb Weight
2018
280
Boot Space
469

Features Comparison

Standard and optional equipment comparison

Safety

M8 PHEV Luxury
Feature
Multivan Life
Adaptive Cruise Control
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Lane Departure Warning
Lane Keep Assist
Blind Spot Monitoring
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Traffic Sign Recognition
Driver Attention Monitor
Front Parking Sensors
Rear Parking Sensors
360 Camera
Reverse Camera
Hill Start Assist
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Rear Occupant Alert

Comfort

M8 PHEV Luxury
Feature
Multivan Life
Keyless Entry
NFC Keyless Entry
Push Button Start
Dual-Zone Climate Control
Tri-Zone Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Ventilated Front Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Power Tailgate
Remote Start
Power Driver Seat
Power Passenger Seat
Memory Seats
Auto Dimming Mirror
Rain Sensing Wipers
Adaptive Headlights

Interior Exterior

M8 PHEV Luxury
Feature
Multivan Life
Leather Seats
Fabric Seats
Ambient Lighting
Sunroof
Panoramic Roof
LED Headlights
Matrix LED Headlights
Daytime Running Lights
Alloy Wheels
Roof Rails
Rear Privacy Glass
Power Folding Mirrors

Technology

M8 PHEV Luxury
Feature
Multivan Life
Touchscreen Display
Digital Instrument Cluster
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Wireless Android Auto
Wireless Phone Charging
Built-in Navigation
Premium Audio System
Head-Up Display
USB-C Ports
Bluetooth Connectivity
Voice Control
Connected Car App

Charging & Battery Tech

M8 PHEV Luxury
Feature
Multivan Life
AC home charging
DC fast-charge capable
Scheduled charging
Charging Cable Included
Portable Charger Included
Wall Charger Compatible
Battery Preconditioning
Heat Pump

EV / Hybrid Drive Features

M8 PHEV Luxury
Feature
Multivan Life
Regenerative braking
Drive mode select
EV / hybrid drive modes
One Pedal Driving
V2L
V2G

PHEV / EV-specific features

M8 PHEV Luxury
Feature
Multivan Life
EV Drive Mode
Hybrid Drive Mode
Charge Mode
Charge Scheduling
DC Fast Charging Support

Diesel Utility

M8 PHEV Luxury
Feature
Multivan Life
Trailer Sway Control
Side Steps
Tow Bar Prep

Pros & Cons

Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle

GAC M8 PHEV Luxury

Pros

  • +106 km electric-only range
  • +Premium second-row comfort
  • +3.3 kW vehicle-to-load capability
  • +Strong 274 kW system output
  • +Advanced parking assistance

Cons

  • −Costs more than Premium
  • −Not rated for towing
  • −Front-wheel drive only
  • −Limited 280 L boot with all seats up
  • −No ANCAP rating yet

Volkswagen Multivan Life

Pros

  • +Flexible seven-seat cabin
  • +Large configurable cargo area
  • +Strong diesel torque
  • +Two-tonne towing capacity
  • +Five-star ANCAP rating

Cons

  • −Premium people-mover price
  • −Front-wheel drive only
  • −Bulky in tight car parks
  • −Third-row boot space is modest
  • −No city fuel figure published

Which one should you buy?

Best for Performance: GAC M8 PHEV Luxury

System power around 274 kW supports a solid performance score. Combined system power is prioritised for plug-in hybrid scoring.

Best for Value: Volkswagen Multivan Life

Boot space relative to list price contributes positively to the value score.

Best for Practicality / Space: Volkswagen Multivan Life

Boot and practicality-related dimensions score well for everyday use.

Our Recommendation

Choose Volkswagen Multivan Life if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.

Bottom Line: GAC M8 PHEV Luxury leads on performance, Volkswagen Multivan Life leads on value and Volkswagen Multivan Life leads on practicality.

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