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GWM Souo Moto Featured 2025 Touring motorcycle

Souo S2000 2025

GWM Souo S2000

Trim Gl Tourer
Variant Boxer-8
Generation S2000
Body Style Touring
Vehicle Type Motorcycle
Model Year 2025
Fuel Petrol (95 Ron)
Transmission 8-speed dual-wet clutch with electric reverse
Drive Type Driveshaft
Engine 1,999 cc boxer-eight
Starting from
$30,700

Dealer: $29,900

Vehicle Overview

Revolutionary luxury tourer featuring the world's first motorcycle flat-eight engine, an 8-speed dual-clutch transmission, and advanced automotive-grade digital cockpit technology.

The GWM Souo S2000 sets a new benchmark in long-distance touring, introducing a massive flat-8 motor and cutting-edge automotive electronics to the motorcycle segment.

Ratings

4.8 Expert Rating
45 Community Reviews
37 Views

Category Scores

Performance 9.5
Comfort 9.6
Safety 9.4
Fuel Economy 8.5
Technology 9.2
Maintenance 8.0
Reliability 8.4
Interior 9.3
Exterior 9.5
Value 8.8

Specifications

Engine & Performance

Engine type 1,999 cc liquid-cooled boxer-eight, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Horsepower 151.5 hp (113 kW) at 6,500 rpm
Torque 190 N·m (140 lb-ft) at 4,500 rpm
Transmission 8-speed wet dual-clutch transmission (DCT) with electric reverse
Top Speed 210 km/h (130 mph)

Dimensions & Chassis

Frame type Die-cast aluminium
Wheelbase 1,810 mm (71 in)
Seat Height 740 mm (29 in)
Weight (Wet) 461 kg (1,016 lb) (GL)
Fuel Capacity 26.2 L (6.9 US gal)

Suspension & Brakes

Front Suspension Dual wishbone with electronic variable damping
Rear Suspension Electronic variable damping
Front Brakes Dual 320 mm discs, four-piston Brembo calipers
Rear Brakes Single 295 mm disc, four-piston Brembo calipers

Technology & Safety

Infotainment 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8155 SoC
Connectivity FOTA (Firmware Over-The-Air) updates, Bluetooth, voice control
Riding Assists ABS, traction control, cruise control, hill start assist, multiple riding modes
Active Safety Blind-spot monitoring, rear-collision warning, rear cross traffic alert

Engine & Performance

Engine1,999 cc boxer-eight
Horsepower151.5 hp
Torque140 lb-ft (190 N·m)
Fuel TypePetrol (95 RON)
Transmission8-speed dual-wet clutch with electric reverse
Drive TypeDriveshaft
Mileage5.9 L/100 km (approx 40 mpg US)
Acceleration3.7 sec (0-60 mph)
Top Speed130 mph (210 km/h)
EmissionsEuro 5 equivalent compliant

Fuel Economy

Fuel TypePetrol (95 RON)
Mileage5.9 L/100 km (approx 40 mpg US)
EmissionsEuro 5 equivalent compliant

Safety

  • Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
  • Blind-Spot Monitoring
  • Rear Cross Traffic Alert
  • Traction Control System

Technology

  • 12.3-inch Snapdragon 8155 Digital Display
  • 360-watt 8-speaker sound system
  • Over-The-Air (OTA) Software Updates
  • Voice Command and Dial Control

Ownership

  • Heated seats and handlebar grips
  • Power-adjustable windscreen
  • Electric reverse and walking assist
  • Integrated luggage cases (118 litres total)

Leverage the FOTA update capability for software enhancements. Utilize electric reverse and walking assist features carefully in tight parking spots.

Expert Review

By FindEdition Auto Team

4.8 / 10 expert score

Overview

The GWM Souo S2000 sets a new benchmark in long-distance touring, introducing a massive flat-8 motor and cutting-edge automotive electronics to the motorcycle segment.

Riding Dynamics

Exception smoothness from the horizontally-opposed eight-cylinder layout, paired with an advanced dual-clutch transmission and electronic damping for effortless cruising.

Technology & Features

Equipped with a powerful Snapdragon chipset driving its large screen display, OTA updates, and a fullsuite of active radar-based safety assists.

Pros

  • Incredible 1,999cc flat-eight engine smoothness
  • Smooth 8-speed dual-clutch transmission with reverse
  • Advanced Snapdragon-powered 12.3-inch display
  • Comprehensive active safety and radar assists
  • Luxurious long-distance comfort features

Cons

  • Heavy wet weight requires getting used to at low speeds
  • Limited global dealer and service network compared to legacy brands
  • High acquisition and maintenance considerations

Verdict

An engineering masterpiece redefining luxury touring with the world's only production motorcycle flat-eight engine and stellar comfort tech.

Pricing Intelligence

MSRP $30,700
Current $30,700
Dealer $29,900
Invoice $29,000
Offer $30,700
Import $32,000
FinanceStandard motorcycle financing options available
LeaseN/A
TaxesVaries by region and import duties

Product Intelligence

Buying Recommendation

Opt for the GL trim variant if you frequently carry a passenger or require integrated touring luggage cases. Ensure local support infrastructure is available for servicing.

Ownership Cost

Leverage the FOTA update capability for software enhancements. Utilize electric reverse and walking assist features carefully in tight parking spots.

Alternatives

Opt for the GL trim variant if you frequently carry a passenger or require integrated touring luggage cases. Ensure local support infrastructure is available for servicing.

vs Honda Gold Wing: GWM Souo S2000 offers more cylinders, higher raw power output, and a unique flat-8 layout, though the Gold Wing carries decades of established market reliability.

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