2026 Jaecoo J7

The new Jaecoo J7 is a medium SUV available in Australia from $34,990 (driveaway) for the Core variant and topping out at $47,990 for the Summit variant.

There are 4 variants of the J7 available in Australia and this generation went on sale in early-2025.

The new 2026 J7 is offered with a 8 year, 150,000 km warranty.

Engine options for the Jaecoo J7 include 1.5L in-line 4-cylinder turbo hybrid, 1.5L in-line 4-cylinder turbo hybrid (255kW/525Nm) and 1.6L in-line 4-cylinder turbo (137kW/275Nm). All variants feature 7-speed automatic dual clutch sequential trans (dct) transmission. Both front-wheel drive and 4x4 configurations are available.

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Max Davies

2026 Jaecoo J7 Track review

The Jaecoo J7 offers impressive value for money, and it's well worth a look if you want a premium-feeling mid-size SUV.

Pros

Incredibly well-equipped for a base model
Very tidy presentation
Impressive value for money

Cons

Rough transmission; laggy throttle
Ride lacks control
Touchscreen over-reliance

26 Days Ago

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Pros

Incredibly well-equipped for a base model
Very tidy presentation
Impressive value for money

Cons

Rough transmission; laggy throttle
Ride lacks control
Touchscreen over-reliance

James Wong

2026 Jaecoo J7 review

The new base grade of Jaecoo's smallest PHEV offers premium design and presentation for bargain pricing. Is it worth a look?

6 Months Ago

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Jaecoo J7 recalled

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William Stopford

Jaecoo J7 recalled

Certain Jaecoo J7s may have a wiring harness defect that could see them suddenly lose power.

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Tace Clifford

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Core

2025

$34,990

Track

2025

$37,990

Ridge

2025

$42,990

Summit

2025

$47,990

Year

2025

Engine Type

1.6L Combustion

1.5L PHEV

Fuel

Premium Unleaded

Electric

Transmission

Automatic

Body Type

SUV

Number of Doors

5 Doors

Drivetrain

Front

4x4

Maximum Power

137 kW

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Dimensions

4,500 mm

1,865 mm

1,680 mm

The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

Specification	Measurement
Overall Length	4,500 mm
Overall Width	1,865 mm
Overall Height	1,680 mm
Wheelbase	2,672 mm
Load Capacity	374 mm

Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cheapest Jaecoo J7?

The cheapest Jaecoo J7 is the Core variant that starts from $34,990.

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What is the most expensive Jaecoo J7?

The most expensive Jaecoo J7 is the Summit variant that starts from $47,990.

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What is the largest Jaecoo J7 sold in Australia?

The largest Jaecoo J7 is the Core variant which measures 1865mm wide, 4500mm in length and sits 1680mm tall.

What is the most powerful Jaecoo J7 sold in Australia?

The most powerful variants with 137kW of power and 275nm of torque are the Core, Track and Ridge variants.

Where is the Jaecoo J7 built?

The Jaecoo J7 is built in China and shipped to Australia.

What is the heaviest Jaecoo J7 sold in Australia?

The heaviest Jaecoo J7 is the Track variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 2210 kg.

What sort of fuel does the Jaecoo J7 use?

The Jaecoo J7 may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Electric or Premium Unleaded.

# Based on VFACTS and EVC data

† Displayed prices are based on the drive-away price of the vehicle, which includes delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, and applicable road taxes, based on a Sydney location. However, prices may vary between states and territories, and additional costs such as compulsory third party (CTP) insurance, dealer delivery fees, and optional extras are not included. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.

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