JAECOO J7

How much is the Jaecoo J7’s price?

Jaecoo J7 is available in Malaysia in a price range of RM 138,800 - 148,800. For base variant 2WD you will have to pay RM 138,800 and for the top-spec variant, you will have to pay RM 148,800.

How many variants are there in the Jaecoo J7 range?

 The Jaecoo J7 is available in Malaysia in only one variant with two configurations—four-wheel drive and two-wheel drive.

Which is the most value-for-money variant?

 The Jaecoo J7 is the only variant in Malaysia equipped with top-notch features and advanced safety features.

 What features does the Jaecoo J7 get?

The Jaecoo J7 is an appealing choice for both traditional SUV enthusiasts and younger audiences all thanks to its stylish design elements and bold stance. Its striking exterior comes with a large rectangular grille with vertical chrome slats and tapered lower edges, complemented by daytime running LEDs. Its visually appealing front profile comes with dual C-shaped vertically laid housings for the LED projector headlamps. Dynamic touches include slim silver roof rails, blacked-out door-mounted rear-view mirrors, and 19-inch machined alloy multi-spoke wheels, enhancing this vehicle’s sporty character. The fenders have slightly flared contours contributing to its muscular appearance. The wraparound design of the roof-mounted spoiler, C-pillar, and LED brake light makes the vehicle stand out. The rear profile boasts a cluster of LED tail lamps and a connected light bar with additional vertical lights that have been integrated into the rear fenders.

The cabin of the Jaecoo J7 exudes an ultra-modern and feature-rich vibe, appealing to everyone with its tech-savvy design. The design of the dashboard has been enhanced by a rectangular 10.25-inch full-TFT instrument console and a multi-functional flat-bottom steering wheel. The 14.8-inch portrait-styled touchscreen infotainment system is the standout feature offering easy access to various functions. The dashboard also comes at the corners with vertically laid octagonal AC vents, complemented by a soft-touch upper layer and sleek middle-layer vents. The all-black interior has been beautifully accented with satin silver touches that lead to a sophisticated atmosphere. It also comes with various premium features including a panoramic sunroof, ambient lighting, and powered, heated, powered front seats with memory function. It also comes with additional conveniences such as a welcome function for the seat of the driver, a wireless charger, a head-up display, a top-notch quality Sony sound system, and dual-zone automatic climate control that enhances the J7's luxurious feel.

How spacious is it?

The Jaecoo J7 has a spacious cabin making daily driving enjoyable. The cabin has been designed in a way that offers optimum room for front passengers. You will also find the rear seats to be very spacious as they easily accommodate those over 6 feet tall. The generous legroom offered by this vehicle ensures that long journeys are very enjoyable. Apart from passenger comfort, the J7 offers optimum cargo space for luggage. Whether it's everyday errands or weekend getaways it is a practical choice. Thoughtful storage solutions allow you to organize your belongings. The interior design offers the perfect blend of style and functionality, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere.

What engine and transmission options are available?

The Jaecoo J7 is equipped with a 1.6-liter turbocharged four-cylinder petrol engine, mated with a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission. The engine boasts a peak torque of 290 Nm and a maximum power output of 194 bhp. However, the power delivery feels inconsistent in real-world driving scenarios, especially at lower speeds. The engine offers optimum power for spirited driving. The dual-clutch transmission leads to smooth shifts, elevating the driving experience. Despite its weak performance at lower speeds, the engine of this vehicle offers enough power for overtaking and highway cruising.

What’s the mileage of Jaecoo J7?

The Jaecoo J7 offers the perfect blend of efficiency and power. Off the mark, it accelerates quite well offering a zippy and enjoyable driving experience. With a claimed fuel efficiency of around 7L/100km, you can take it on extended drives before the need to refuel. This outstanding efficiency makes it a great choice for both longer road trips and city commuting. The balance of economy and power enhances its appeal, especially for those who are on the lookout for a versatile vehicle. Additionally, the comfortable ride and spacious interior contribute to an enjoyable driving experience.

How safe is the Jaecoo J7?

The Jaecoo J7 comes with an advanced suspension setup that features a multi-link arrangement at the rear and Macpherson struts at the front, providing an excellent balance of comfort and composure in ride quality. It rides on 19-inch wheels that enhance stability and absorb bumps, ensuring a hassle-free driving experience on all kinds of road surfaces. J7 is equipped with seven different driving modes: Sport, Mud, Sand, Eco, Snow, Normal, and Off-Road. Each mode has been tailored to optimize performance for specific driving behaviors and terrains.

How many colour options are there?

 The Jaecoo J7 is available in 4 different colour options including Carbon Crystal Black, Khaki White, Model Green, and Moon Light Silver.

Should you buy the Jaecoo J7?

The Jaecoo J7 perfectly represents a new age of Chinese SUVs. It embodies advanced technology and modern design throughout its cabin. Its cabin is visually appealing and packed with tons of high-tech features. Smart design elements and thoughtful storage solutions enhance functionality and intuitive controls make driving effortless. With its feature-rich package and attractive aesthetic, the Jaecoo J7 has been positioned in the ever-evolving SUV market as a competitive option.

What are my alternatives?

 BX5, ZS EV, Kona, and X-Trail are the competitors of Jaecoo J7 in Malaysia.

 Other things to consider: 

The Jaecoo J7 offers a controlled and comfortable ride, making it a great choice for all kinds of driving conditions. This seamless transition between different drive modes gives you the flexibility to adapt to your environment effortlessly, whether tackling off-road trails or navigating city streets. This versatility makes the driving experience very enjoyable, providing confidence while driving.