Jaecoo J8 SHS-P Summit AWD
0/5 (0)
$59,990
Kia Sorento GT-Line
0/5 (0)
$66,100
Recommended Retail Price (RRP)
Excludes on-road costs

Vehicle Overview

Key specifications and features at a glance

J8 SHS-P Summit AWD
Overview
Sorento GT-Line
2023 - Present
Year
2020
1499
Engine
3470
105
Power
200
PHEV
Fuel
Petrol
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
7
Seating
7

Detailed Specifications

Complete technical specifications comparison

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J8 SHS-P Summit AWD
Specification
Sorento GT-Line
1499
Engine Capacity
3470
—
Engine Code
Lambda III GDi
Inline-4
Cylinder Configuration
V
4
Number of Cylinders
6
Turbo
Aspiration
Naturally Aspirated
105
Power
200
215
Torque
332
205
Top Speed
—
6.6
AC Charging Power
—
70
DC Fast Charging Power
—
AWD
Drive Type
FWD
1.2
Fuel Economy Combined
9.7
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6
245 / 50 R20
Tyre Size
255 / 45R20
20x7.5
Wheel Size
20"
5
Number of Doors
5
7
Seating Capacity
7
Ventilated disc
Front Brakes
Ventilated disc
Ventilated 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
8
1600
Towing Capacity
2000
—
Turning Circle
11.6

Dimensions & Weight

Physical specifications and measurements

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J8 SHS-P Summit AWD
Dimension
Sorento GT-Line
70
Fuel Tank Capacity
67
4820
Length
4815
1930
Width
1900
1715
Height
1700
2820
Wheelbase
2815
166
Ground Clearance
176
2320
Kerb Weight
1900
200
Boot Space
179

Features Comparison

Standard and optional equipment comparison

Safety

J8 SHS-P Summit AWD
Feature
Sorento GT-Line
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 SHS-P Summit AWD
Feature
Sorento GT-Line
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 SHS-P Summit AWD
Feature
Sorento GT-Line
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 SHS-P Summit AWD
Feature
Sorento GT-Line
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

Charging & Battery Tech

J8 SHS-P Summit AWD
Feature
Sorento GT-Line
AC home charging
DC fast-charge capable
Scheduled charging
Charging Cable Included
Portable Charger Included
Wall Charger Compatible
Battery Preconditioning
Heat Pump

EV / Hybrid Drive Features

J8 SHS-P Summit AWD
Feature
Sorento GT-Line
Regenerative braking
Drive mode select
EV / hybrid drive modes
One Pedal Driving
V2L
V2G

PHEV / EV-specific features

J8 SHS-P Summit AWD
Feature
Sorento GT-Line
EV Drive Mode
Hybrid Drive Mode
Charge Mode
Charge Scheduling
DC Fast Charging Support

Pros & Cons

Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle

Jaecoo J8 SHS-P Summit AWD

Pros

  • +315 kW and 580 Nm combined output
  • +169 km claimed electric range
  • +Seven-seat family layout
  • +1600 kg braked towing capacity
  • +70 kW DC fast charging

Cons

  • −Only 200 L boot with seven seats
  • −Heavier than petrol J8 variants
  • −No full-size spare wheel
  • −Higher purchase price than petrol J8
  • −No ANCAP rating published

Kia Sorento GT-Line

Pros

  • +Premium GT-Line features
  • +Strong petrol V6
  • +Luxury cabin finish
  • +Advanced safety technology
  • +Seven-seat versatility

Cons

  • −Highest petrol price
  • −Higher fuel use
  • −Large wheels firm ride
  • −No AWD petrol option
  • −Tyres can be costly

Which one should you buy?

Best for Performance: Jaecoo J8 SHS-P Summit AWD

System power around 315 kW supports a solid performance score. Combined system power is prioritised for plug-in hybrid scoring.

Best Overall: Jaecoo J8 SHS-P Summit AWD

Across performance, value, efficiency, and practicality, this variant shows a balanced overall profile.

Our Recommendation

Choose Jaecoo J8 SHS-P Summit AWD if: You prioritise performance and responsive power.

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

Bottom Line: Jaecoo J8 SHS-P Summit AWD leads on performance.

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