Jaecoo J8 AWD
Mk1 · launched Jul 18 2025 · SUV · CKD
The Jaecoo J8 AWD is the top of 2 J8 variants, priced at RM198,800.
Colours — exterior
- Carbon Crystal Black Metallic
- Khaki White Metallic
- Olive Grey Metallic
Colours — interior
- Black dash
- Black seats
How this variant compares
FWD is RM20,000 cheaper. The AWD lists the same equipment — the difference is trim or colour.
Powertrain
- Engine Tech
- 16-valve DOHC with direct fuel injection, turbocharger and variable valve timing
- Capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Horsepower
- 246 hp at 5,500 rpm
- Torque
- 385 Nm at 1,750 rpm
- Cylinder Arrangement
- Inline 4
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Compression Ratio
- 9.5
Drivetrain
- Transmission
- Conventional Automatic
- Transmission Name
- 8-speed Automatic
- Gears
- 8
- Driveline
- All Wheel Drive
Performance & Efficiency
- 0-100 km/h
- 9 seconds
- Top Speed
- 200 km/h
Dimensions
- Length
- 4,820 mm
- Width
- 1,930 mm
- Height
- 1,699 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,820 mm
- Weight
- 1,892 kg
- Fuel Tank
- 65 litres
- Doors
- 5
- Seats
- 6
- Boot Space
- 200 litres
- Front Tyre
- 245/50R20
- Rear Tyre
- 245/50R20
- Spare Tyre
- Full Size Spare
- Factory Tyres
- Michelin e-Primacy
Chassis
- Assembly
- Malaysia (CKD)
- Front Suspension
- MacPherson Struts
- Rear Suspension
- Multi-link
- Front Wheels
- 20" Alloys
- Rear Wheels
- 20" Alloys
- Steering
- Rack and Pinion (Electric Power Steering)
- Chassis Notes
- Adaptive Suspension
Safety
- Airbags
- 10 (Driver & Front Passenger, Front Side and Rear Curtain Airbags, Front Centre Airbag and Driver's Knee Airbag)
- ABS/EBD
- ✓
- Stability Control
- ✓
- Alarm
- ✓
- Immobilizer
- ✓
- Child Safety Lock
- Electronic for Rear Doors
- Seat Belts
- 6 Three-point
- Blind Spot Info System
- ✓
- ISOFIX
- Available For Second Row Seats
- Autonomous Braking System
- Yes
- Lane-keeping Assist
- Steering Correction
- Collision Warning
- ✓
- Seatbelt Reminder
- All Seats
Lighting
- Headlamps
- LED Projectors
- Taillamps
- Full LED
- LED Daytime Running Lights
- ✓
- Rear Foglamps
- ✓
- Wing Mirror Turn Indicators
- ✓
Cabin
- Front Seats
- Driver & Front Passenger Powered Seats with Seat Ventilation and Massaging Functions
- Rear Seats
- Individual Captain Seat Middle Row with Ventilation, Massaging and 2 Person Memory, 50:50 Split-folding Last Row
- Front Air-con
- Dual-zone Automatic Climate Control
- Rear Air-con
- Dual-zone Automatic Climate Control
- Sunroof
- Panoramic Sunroof
- Power Sockets
- 1 Front, 1 Wireless Charger, 2 USB Front, 2 USB Rear
- Interior Lighting
- Map Lights, Ambient Lighting
- Cup Holders
- 2 Front, 2 Second Row, 2 Third Row
- Sun Shade
- Panoramic Glass Shade, Rear Window Shades
- Audio
- 12.3-inch Touchscreen with Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, 14-Speaker Sony Sound System
Comfort & access
- Power Windows
- Four Windows, Auto Up and Down with Anti Pinch
- Engine Start
- Keyless Push Button
- Locks
- Keyless Operation
- Boot Operation
- Powered Boot
- Folding Wing Mirrors
- ✓
- Parking Brake
- Electronic
Driving aids
- Auto Start/Stop
- ✓
- Auto Headlamps
- ✓
- Auto Wipers
- ✓
- Cruise Control
- Adaptive Cruise Control
- Paddle Shift
- ✓
- Hill Start Assist
- ✓
Steering wheel
- Steering Audio Control
- ✓
- Steering Tilt
- ✓
- Steering Telescopic
- ✓
- Electric Steering Adjustment
- ✓
Parking & cameras
- Parking Sensor Front
- 6 Sensors
- Parking Sensor Rear
- 6 Sensors
- Reverse Camera
- Yes, 360-degree View Monitor
- Auto Parking
- Yes
Infotainment
- Bluetooth
- ✓
- Navigation
- ✓
- Head-up Display
- ✓
- Instrument Cluster
- Full LCD Monitor
Warranty
- Warranty Mileage Manufacturer
- 150,000 km
- Warranty Manufacturer
- 7 years
AWD FAQ
How much is the Jaecoo J8 AWD in Malaysia?
The Jaecoo J8 AWD is priced at RM198,800 OTR (Peninsular Malaysia, without insurance) — about RM2,030/mo a month on a 9-year loan at 2.5% flat.
What is the difference between the AWD and the FWD?
The AWD costs RM20,000 more than the FWD but lists the same equipment — the difference is down to trim or colour.
