Jaecoo J7: Top Things To Know — Specs, Design, Interior, & More

In June 2024, the Jaecoo J7 was showcased in the UAE for the first time. With its striking design, cutting-edge technology, and a host of features that set it apart from its competitors, the SUV immediately garnered a lot of attention.

The SUV is built by Jaecoo, a subsidiary of Chery International. Here’s a detailed look into Chery International and its sub-brands. The J7 aims to offer an upscale experience at an affordable price. Here are the top things you need to know about the Jaecoo J7 ahead of its UAE launch.

Sleek & Bold Design

The Jaecoo J7 is designed to turn heads with its modern and aggressive styling. The SUV features a wide front grille, sharp LED headlights, and muscular body lines that give it a bold road presence. It embraces the current trend of blending rugged SUV styling with a premium finish, appealing to those who want the best of both worlds.

Other Exterior Features:

19-inch Alloy Wheels
Rear Spoiler
Electric Bootlid
Roof Rails
Flush Door Handle
All-Around Body Cladding

Jaecoo J7 Dimensions

Length	4,500mm
Width	1,865mm
Height	1,680mm
Wheelbase	2,672mm
Boot Space	412-litres
Fuel Tank Capacity	57-litres
Ground Clearance	200mm
Water Wading Depth	600mm
Approach Angle	21-degrees
Departure Angle	29-degrees

Premium Interior

Inside the Jaecoo J7, the emphasis on luxury continues. The cabin is designed with premium materials, soft-touch surfaces, and attention to detail that rivals more expensive competitors. Leather upholstery, a spacious layout, and ambient lighting elevate the overall feel, making the interior a pleasant place for both the driver and passengers.

Advanced Technology & Infotainment

One of the highlights of the Jaecoo J7 is its tech-packed interior. The SUV comes with a 10.25-inch instrumentation display and a 14.8-inch high-resolution portrait touchscreen infotainment system.

Other features include:

LED Lighting
Dual-zone Climate Control
Wireless Smartphone Charger
Powered, Heated & Ventilated Seats
8-speaker Audio
Level 2 ADAS Safety Feature
360-degree Camera
Front & Rear Parking Sensors
8 Airbags
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System

Powerful Yet Efficient Performance

The Jaecoo J7 is not just about looks and tech; it also offers impressive performance for an SUV in its class. The SUV is powered by a 1.6-litre turbo-petrol inline-4 engine that produces 194hp & 290Nm. It is paired with a 7-speed DCT that delivers smooth gear shifts.

With an all-wheel-drive (AWD) option, the Jaecoo J7 is capable of handling various driving conditions. Its suspension system is tuned for comfort, ensuring a smooth ride even on uneven surfaces. While it’s not built for extreme off-roading, it performs well on dirt roads and mild off-road trails, making it a versatile option for those who enjoy weekend adventures.

Fuel Efficiency & Eco-Friendliness

In today’s eco-conscious world, fuel efficiency is an important factor for many buyers, and the Jaecoo J7 doesn’t disappoint. The SUV’s turbocharged engine is designed to provide a good balance between performance and fuel economy. Depending on the engine configuration and driving conditions, the J7 offers respectable fuel efficiency figures, making it a practical option for both city and highway driving.

In addition to its fuel efficiency, the Jaecoo J7 also features several eco-friendly technologies aimed at reducing its environmental impact. These include engine start-stop systems and aerodynamic enhancements that improve efficiency. This makes it an attractive option for those looking for an SUV that is not only capable but also mindful of its carbon footprint.

Comprehensive Safety Features

Safety is a top priority for any modern SUV, and the Jaecoo J7 comes equipped with a host of modern safety features. The vehicle includes advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) such as adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, blind-spot monitoring, and automatic emergency braking. These features work together to help the driver avoid potential collisions and maintain control in various driving conditions.

The Jaecoo J7 also includes a high-strength body structure designed to protect occupants in the event of a crash. Eight airbags, including front, side, and curtain airbags, ensure that both the driver and passengers are well-protected. In addition, parking sensors, a 360-degree camera system, and automatic parking assist make maneuvering the J7 in tight spaces much easier.

Jaecoo J7 In The UAE

The Jaecoo J7 was first showcased at the Geneva International Motor Show 2023 in Doha, Qatar A few months later, it was showcased to the media in the UAE. The SUV’s launch is expected to take place later this year and more details are expected to be revealed soon. We also expect Jaecoo to reveal prices of the SUV at the launch event. Stay tuned to DubiCars to know more about the Jaecoo J7.

FAQs

Are Jaecoo cars reliable?

Jaecoo cars are based on the tried and tested underpinnings of the Chery Tiggo 7 Pro Max. The same underpinnings are also used in a few other Chinese cars. Taking this into consideration, it is quite obvious that Jaecoo’s cars are reliable.