Jaecoo J8 Ridge AWD
0/5 (0)
$54,990
Drive Away Price
Kia Sportage GT-Line Diesel
0/5 (0)
$56,400
Recommended Retail Price (RRP)
Excludes on-road costs

Vehicle Overview

Key specifications and features at a glance

J8 Ridge AWD
Overview
Sportage GT-Line Diesel
2023 - Present
Year
2021
1998
Engine
1998
183
Power
137
Petrol
Fuel
Diesel
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
5
Seating
5

Detailed Specifications

Complete technical specifications comparison

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J8 Ridge AWD
Specification
Sportage GT-Line Diesel
1998
Engine Capacity
1998
F4J20
Engine Code
CRDi
Inline-4
Cylinder Configuration
Inline
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Turbo
Aspiration
—
183
Power
137
385
Torque
416
200
Top Speed
—
AWD
Drive Type
AWD
11.4
Fuel Economy City
—
7.0
Fuel Economy Highway
—
8.6
Fuel Economy Combined
6.3
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6
245 / 50 R20
Tyre Size
235 / 55R19
20x7.5
Wheel Size
19"
5
Number of Doors
5
5
Seating Capacity
5
Ventilated disc
Front Brakes
Ventilated disc
Solid disc
Rear Brakes
Disc
Independent front suspension with CDC
Front Suspension
MacPherson strut
Independent rear suspension with CDC
Rear Suspension
Multi-link
Electric power steering
Steering Type
Electric power steering
10
Number of Airbags
7
0
Towing Capacity
1650
—
Turning Circle
11.0

Dimensions & Weight

Physical specifications and measurements

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J8 Ridge AWD
Dimension
Sportage GT-Line Diesel
65
Fuel Tank Capacity
54
4820
Length
4685
1930
Width
1865
1710
Height
1680
2820
Wheelbase
2755
159
Ground Clearance
181
1895
Kerb Weight
1830
738
Boot Space
543

Features Comparison

Standard and optional equipment comparison

Safety

J8 Ridge AWD
Feature
Sportage GT-Line Diesel
Adaptive Cruise Control
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Lane Departure Warning
Lane Keep Assist
Blind Spot Monitoring
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Traffic Sign Recognition
Driver Attention Monitor
Front Parking Sensors
Rear Parking Sensors
360 Camera
Reverse Camera
Hill Start Assist
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Rear Occupant Alert

Comfort

J8 Ridge AWD
Feature
Sportage GT-Line Diesel
Keyless Entry
NFC Keyless Entry
Push Button Start
Dual-Zone Climate Control
Tri-Zone Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Ventilated Front Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Power Tailgate
Remote Start
Power Driver Seat
Power Passenger Seat
Memory Seats
Auto Dimming Mirror
Rain Sensing Wipers
Adaptive Headlights

Interior Exterior

J8 Ridge AWD
Feature
Sportage GT-Line Diesel
Leather Seats
Fabric Seats
Ambient Lighting
Sunroof
Panoramic Roof
LED Headlights
Matrix LED Headlights
Daytime Running Lights
Alloy Wheels
Roof Rails
Rear Privacy Glass
Power Folding Mirrors

Technology

J8 Ridge AWD
Feature
Sportage GT-Line Diesel
Touchscreen Display
Digital Instrument Cluster
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Wireless Android Auto
Wireless Phone Charging
Built-in Navigation
Premium Audio System
Head-Up Display
USB-C Ports
Bluetooth Connectivity
Voice Control
Connected Car App

Diesel Utility

J8 Ridge AWD
Feature
Sportage GT-Line Diesel
Trailer Sway Control
Side Steps
Tow Bar Prep

Pros & Cons

Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle

Jaecoo J8 Ridge AWD

Pros

  • +All-wheel drive traction
  • +CDC adaptive damping
  • +Strong 183 kW turbo performance
  • +Ten-airbag safety package
  • +Large 738 L boot

Cons

  • −Higher fuel use than Track
  • −No published towing rating
  • −Five-seat layout only
  • −Premium 95 RON fuel required
  • −No ANCAP rating published

Kia Sportage GT-Line Diesel

Pros

  • +Premium diesel SUV
  • +Strong 416Nm torque
  • +Efficient touring economy
  • +Standard AWD grip
  • +High equipment level

Cons

  • −High purchase price
  • −Diesel noise under load
  • −Large wheels firm ride
  • −Tyres can be expensive
  • −Heavier kerb weight

Which one should you buy?

Best for Value: Jaecoo J8 Ridge AWD

Boot space relative to list price contributes positively to the value score.

Best Overall: Jaecoo J8 Ridge AWD

Leads this comparison on best overall with a score of 55.

Our Recommendation

Choose Jaecoo J8 Ridge AWD if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.

Choose Kia Sportage GT-Line Diesel if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.

Bottom Line: Jaecoo J8 Ridge AWD leads on value.

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