Car Buyer's Guide

GAC Emkoo vs Peugeot Landtrek

GAC Emkoo

GAC Emkoo

Peugeot Landtrek

Peugeot Landtrek

1.9D Allure

Verdict

The RM3,728 divide is unusually small, but these are tools for different jobs. The RM123,800 Emkoo is a 4,680-mm five-seat SUV with 175 hp, an 8.8-second 0-100 km/h claim and a 638-litre boot, so it suits daily family use. The RM120,072 Landtrek is a 5,331-mm pickup: its 350 Nm diesel, all-wheel drive, 80-litre tank and full-size spare point to work and rougher routes. Emkoo brings autonomous braking and adaptive cruise control; Landtrek counters with 350 Nm against 270 Nm.

Emkoo

Pick the GAC Emkoo if you want the quicker 175-hp SUV with a 638-litre boot, autonomous braking and adaptive cruise control.

Landtrek

Pick the Peugeot Landtrek if you need a 350-Nm diesel pickup with all-wheel drive, an 80-litre tank and a full-size spare.

Key differences

  • Price: GAC Emkoo RM123,800; Peugeot Landtrek RM120,072.
  • Output: GAC Emkoo 175 hp and 270 Nm; Peugeot Landtrek 150 hp and 350 Nm.
  • Driveline: GAC Emkoo front-wheel drive; Peugeot Landtrek all-wheel drive.
  • Length and wheelbase: GAC Emkoo 4,680 mm and 2,750 mm; Peugeot Landtrek 5,331 mm and 3,180 mm.
  • Fuel tank and spare: GAC Emkoo 55 litres with a space-saver spare; Peugeot Landtrek 80 litres with a full-size spare.
  • Driver assistance: GAC Emkoo has autonomous braking, steering-correction lane keeping and adaptive cruise control; Peugeot Landtrek has no autonomous braking,…

Emkoo

  • 175 hp and a claimed 8.8-second 0-100 km/h time.
  • Autonomous braking, collision warning and adaptive cruise control.
  • 638-litre boot, powered tailgate and 150,000-km warranty.
  • 270 Nm trails the Landtrek's 350 Nm.
  • Front-wheel drive versus the Landtrek's all-wheel drive.
  • 55-litre tank and space-saver spare versus 80 litres and a full-size spare.

Landtrek

  • 350 Nm diesel torque with all-wheel drive.
  • 80-litre fuel tank and full-size spare tyre.
  • Dual-zone automatic climate control and front foglamps.
  • 150 hp is 25 hp down on the Emkoo.
  • No autonomous braking or collision warning; lane keeping is warning-only and cruise control is passive.
  • 100,000-km warranty and RM404 annual road tax versus 150,000 km and RM120.
Price & overview
PriceRM123,800RM120,072
Body typeSUVPickup
SegmentC-SegmentTruck/4X4
AssemblyCKDCBU
Powertrain
Engine Tech16-valve DOHC, Turbocharged with Dual Variable Valve Timing16-Valve DOHC direct injection with turbocharger, variable valve timing
Capacity1,497 cc1,910 cc
Horsepower175 hp150 hp
Torque270 Nm350 Nm
FuelPetrolDiesel
Drivetrain
TransmissionDual-clutch Automatic (Wet)Conventional Automatic
Transmission Name7DCT6-speed Automatic
Gears76
DrivelineFront Wheel DriveAll Wheel Drive
Performance & Efficiency
0-100 km/h8.8 seconds
Top Speed190 km/h
Dimensions
Length4,680 mm5,331 mm
Width1,901 mm1,925 mm
Height1,670 mm1,877 mm
Wheelbase2,750 mm3,180 mm
Weight1,540 kg2,095 kg
Fuel Tank55 litres80 litres
Doors54
Seats55
Boot Space638 litres
Front Tyre235/55R19265/60R18
Rear Tyre235/55R19265/60R18
Spare TyreSpace SaverFull-size
Factory TyresContinental EcoContact 6Goodyear Wrangler
Chassis
AssemblyMalaysia (CKD)China (CBU)
Front SuspensionMacPherson StrutDouble Wishbones
Rear SuspensionMulti-linkLeaf Springs
Front Wheels19" Two-tone Alloys18" Alloy
Rear Wheels19" Two-tone Alloys18" Alloy
SteeringRack and Pinion (Electric Power Steering)Rack and Pinion (Hydraulic Power Steering)
Safety
AirbagsDriver and Passenger, Front Side, Front and Rear CurtainFront Driver and Passenger, Front Side and Front & Rear Curtain Airbags
ABS/EBD
Stability Control
Alarm
Immobilizer
Airbag Disable Function
Child Safety LockManual for Rear DoorsManual for Rear Doors
Seat Belts5 Three-point5 Three-point
Blind Spot Info System
ISOFIXAvailable on 2 Outer Rear SeatsAvailable on Two Outer Rear Seats
Autonomous Braking SystemYes
Lane-keeping AssistSteering CorrectionWarning Only
Collision Warning
Seatbelt ReminderAll SeatsAll Seats
Lighting
HeadlampsLED ProjectorLED Projector
TaillampsFull LEDBulb
LED Daytime Running Lights
Front Foglamps
Rear Foglamps
Wing Mirror Turn Indicators
Cabin
Front SeatsPowered Front Seats with Ventilated Driver's SeatPower Adjustable Front Seats
Rear Seats60:40 Split-folding with Manual Recline60:40 Split Fold
Front Air-conSingle-zone Automatic Climate ControlDual-zone Automatic Climate Control
Rear Air-conRear AC VentsRear AC Vents
SunroofPanoramic Glass Roof
Power Sockets1 Front, 1 Wireless Charger, 2 USB Front, 1 USB Rear3x USB Ports
Interior LightingMap LightsMap Lights, Cabin Lights, Cargo Area Light
Cup Holders2 Front, 2 Rear2 Front, 2 Rear
Sun ShadePanoramic Glass Roof Shade
Audio10.1" Touchscreen with Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto, 6-speaker Sound System10" Touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
Convenience
Power WindowsFour Windows, Driver's Side Auto Up and Down with Anti PinchDriver Side One Touch Up and Down
Engine StartKeyless Push ButtonKeyless Push Button
LocksKeyless OperationKeyless Entry
Auto Headlamps
Auto Wipers
Cruise ControlAdaptive Cruise ControlPassive Cruise Control
Tiptronic
Steering Audio Control
Steering Tilt
Steering Telescopic
Boot OperationPowered BootManual Operation
Parking Sensor Front6 Sensors2 Sensors
Parking Sensor Rear6 Sensors4 Sensors
Reverse CameraYes, 360-degree View MonitorYes, 360-degree View Monitor
Folding Wing Mirrors
Bluetooth
Head-up Display
Hill Start Assist
Instrument ClusterFull LCD MonitorDigital/Analogue
Parking BrakeElectronicHandbrake
Convenience NotesRoof Rails and Side Steps
Warranty
Warranty Mileage Manufacturer150,000 km100,000 km
Warranty Manufacturer5 years5 years
Warranty Notes7 Year, 180,000 km Powertrain Warranty
Ownership
Road tax / yearRM120RM404

Specs shown for the selected variant of each car. ✓ marks the better figure where lower/higher is objectively better. Road tax: West Malaysia, private registration.

Emkoo vs Landtrek FAQ

Is the GAC Emkoo or Peugeot Landtrek better?

The Emkoo is better for a five-seat SUV buyer wanting 175 hp, a 638-litre boot and stronger driver assistance. Choose the Landtrek if all-wheel drive, 350 Nm diesel torque, an 80-litre tank and a full-size spare matter more.

What is the price difference?

The Peugeot Landtrek costs RM3,728 less than the GAC Emkoo.

Which has more driver assistance?

The GAC Emkoo does. It has autonomous braking, collision warning, steering-correction lane keeping and adaptive cruise control. The Peugeot Landtrek has lane-departure warning and passive cruise control, but no autonomous braking or collision warning.

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