2027 Jaecoo J8 Summit SHS Review
First drive of the 2027 Jaecoo J8 SHS: a rapid seven-seat plug-in hybrid SUV with big range claims, luxury kit and a few family compromises.
Specifications
Price
$59,990
Power Output
315 kW
Torque
580 Nm
Fuel Efficiency
1.2L/100km claimed combined; 19.3 kWh/100km; 169km NEDC EV range
Safety Score
Unrated
Year
2027
Pros
- Huge equipment list for under $60K
- Very quick and flexible plug-in hybrid drivetrain
- Comfortable ride and strong second-row comfort
Cons
- Third row is really for kids
- No spare tyre and only 1600kg braked towing
- Some driver-assist systems are too fussy