JAECOO J8 SHS Set to Elevate Performance, Efficiency and Modern Luxury with Powerful 7-Seater SUV
OMODA&JAECOO UAE is setting the stage for one of the most exciting hybrid SUV introductions in the region with an exclusive preview of the JAECOO J8 SHS (Super Hybrid System) Performance variant. With its cutting-edge hybrid technology, exceptional horsepower, extended electric range, and available ‘7-seat configuration’, the J8 SHS sets a new benchmark in the UAE’s hybrid SUV segment.
Unmatched Power: 596hp & 915Nm Torque in the Performance Variant
The JAECOO J8 SHS (Super Hybrid System) is available in two variants – Luxury and Performance – both equipped with a refined ‘1.5T GDI engine’ paired with an advanced ‘3 Dedicated Hybrid Transmission’.
The standout ‘Performance’ variant delivers segment-leading capabilities, featuring a combined output of 596hp, peak torque of 915Nm, an AWD drivetrain, and acceleration from 0–100 km/h in just 5.8 seconds.
This positions the J8 SHS (Super Hybrid System) as one of the most powerful hybrid SUVs available, offering exhilarating performance and confidence across all terrains.
The ‘Luxury variant’ offers a refined blend of power and efficiency:
The 362hp, 605Nm, FWD, and 9.0-second acceleration – ideal for effortless everyday driving with extended electric range of Up to 80 km (EV Mode).
The JAECOO J8 SHS (Super Hybrid System) integrates advanced dual and triple electric motor systems, ensuring exceptional EV performance.
Performance Variant
Combined Output: 596 hp
Peak Torque: 915 Nm
Drivetrain: AWD
0–100 km/h: 5.8 seconds Electric Range: 160 km (EV mode) – one of the longest in its class
Luxury Variant
Electric Motors: Front dual motor
Battery Capacity: 19.43 kWh
Electric Range: 80 km (EV mode)
These capabilities allow drivers to enjoy long-distance electric driving while retaining the full convenience of hybrid power.
Spacious 7-Seater Flexibility
The JAECOO J8 SHS (Super Hybrid System) caters to the needs of families, professionals, and adventure seekers with its available 7-seat layout. Offering ample space, premium materials, and intelligent cabin technology, the interior is designed for elevated comfort and convenience on every journey.
SHS Night: Exclusive Showcase for UAE Customers
As part of its ongoing commitment to the UAE market, OMODA&JAECOO will host an exclusive SHS Night event in Dubai. The showcase will feature the brand’s complete range of new-energy models, including the JAECOO J7 SHS, JAECOO J8 SHS, OMODA C7 SHS, and OMODA C5 HEV. The JAECOO J8 SHS (Super Hybrid System) will also be officially launched during this mid-January event, giving UAE customers an exclusive first look at the brand’s latest hybrid innovation.
Speaking about the global debut, Shawn Xu, Chief Executive Officer of OMODA&JAECOO Automobile International, said: “The JAECOO J8 SHS (Super Hybrid System) represents our commitment to pushing boundaries in intelligent mobility. With exceptional performance, extended EV capabilities, and versatile seven-seat comfort, we are delivering a vehicle tailored to the dynamic lifestyles of modern drivers. The UAE is an important market for us, and the JAECOO J8 SHS (Super Hybrid System) is a testament to our vision of bringing advanced, sustainable, and premium automotive experiences to the region.”
A New Era of Hybrid Mobility in the UAE
With the launch of the JAECOO J8 SHS (Super Hybrid System), OMODA&JAECOO UAE strengthens its presence in the region’s rapidly growing sustainable mobility landscape. Combining class-leading performance, best-in-class EV range, and family-friendly design, the J8 SHS is poised to set new standards in the premium hybrid SUV segment.
Background Information
OMODA & JAECOO
OMODA & JAECOO is an innovative automobile brand pioneering the future of mobility globally, bringing to life the philosophy of new products, new technology, and new ecosystems in the Middle East under two distinct sub-brands, each with its own charm. Its pathbreaking vehicles enrich automotive experiences through their world-class design aesthetics, superb performance standards, and rigorous emphasis on environmental sustainability.
Dedicated to elevating every journey into an exhilarating experience and delivering exceptional value at every turn, OMODA & JAECOO’s elegantly designed vehicles place customers at the heart of the experience, seamlessly blending convenience, sportiness, and unrivalled entertainment options on the move.
The brand portfolio includes new energy hybrids and purely electric vehicles, underlining its commitment to environmental sustainability. Captivating the world with its first launches, OMODA C5 and JAECOO 7, the trendsetting automotive brand unveiled the pure electric OMODA E5, and the new energy, hybrid SUVs JAECOO J7 PHEV and J8 PHEV at its Ecological Conference, in Wuhu, China, reiterating the brand’s unwavering commitment to premium comfort, sporty style, and superior finishes.
Backed by rigorous testing, OMODA & JAECOO vehicles deliver top-notch performance and quality. With a focus on fuel efficiency and extended battery life for electric vehicles, the brand is contributing to shaping a low-carbon automotive universe.
Innovations such as the O-Universe and intelligent safety systems prioritise the well-being of users, focusing on smart living and future lifestyles. OMODA & JAECOO is not just redefining mobility but shaping a future where innovation, performance, and sustainability converge to create unforgettable automotive experiences.
OMODA & JAECOO was introduced to international markets as a marque of Chery, the fifth largest automobile manufacturer group in China and the largest Chinese automobile exporter since 2003, extending its 27-year legacy beyond borders.