2026 Jaecoo J7 1.6T Flagship (AWD) vs 2022 Kia Sorento 2.5L (AWD)
Compare price, specifications, performance, dimensions and safety side by side, using the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
Key differences at a glance
Jaecoo J7 vs Kia Sorento, on the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
- PriceJaecoo J7: AED 102,900Kia Sorento: AED 103,000Jaecoo J7 is AED 100 cheaper.
- PowerJaecoo J7: 290 hpKia Sorento: 178 hpJaecoo J7 makes 112 hp more.
- TorqueJaecoo J7: 197 NmKia Sorento: 232 NmKia Sorento makes 35 Nm more.
- Fuel economyJaecoo J7: 12.8 km/LKia Sorento: 11.9 km/LJaecoo J7 goes 0.9 km further per litre.
- LengthJaecoo J7: 4500 mmKia Sorento: 4810 mmKia Sorento is 310 mm longer.
- SeatingJaecoo J7: 5 SeaterKia Sorento: 7 SeaterJaecoo J7 seats 5 Seater; Kia Sorento seats 7 Seater.
- Boot spaceJaecoo J7: 412 LKia Sorento: 1050 LKia Sorento carries 638 L more.
Which is better in the UAE: Jaecoo J7 or Kia Sorento?
On the manufacturers' published UAE figures: Jaecoo J7 is AED 100 cheaper. Jaecoo J7 makes 112 hp more. Jaecoo J7 goes 0.9 km further per litre. Jaecoo J7 seats 5 Seater; Kia Sorento seats 7 Seater. Which suits you depends on what you are optimising for — CarPrices.ae publishes the figures rather than a recommendation.
Jaecoo
J7 1.6T Flagship (AWD)
AED 102,900*
Kia
Sorento 2.5L (AWD)
AED 103,000*
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Engine
No. Of Cylinders
Displacement (cc)
Power (hp)
Peak Torque (Nm)
Fuel Type
4.0
1600
290
197
Petrol
4
2500
178
232
Petrol
No. Of Cylinders
4.0
4
Displacement (cc)
1600
2500
Power (hp)
290
178
Peak Torque (Nm)
197
232
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Transmission
Drive
Transmission Type
No. of Gears
All Wheel Drive
Automatic
7-speed
All Wheel Drive
Automatic
-
Drive
All Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
No. of Gears
7-speed
-
Fuel Efficiency
Fuel Tank Size (L)
Fuel Consumption (kmpl)
57
12.8
70
11.9
Fuel Tank Size (L)
57
70
Fuel Consumption (kmpl)
12.8
11.9
Performance
0 to 100 (s)
Top Speed (km/h)
8.8
190
10.3
190
0 to 100 (s)
8.8
10.3
Top Speed (km/h)
190
190
Electric/Alternative Fuel
Motor Type
No. of Motors
Battery Capacity (kWh)
Charging Time
Battery Warranty
Range (km)
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-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Motor Type
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-
No. of Motors
-
-
Battery Capacity (kWh)
-
-
Charging Time
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Battery Warranty
-
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Range (km)
-
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Dimension
Body Type
No. Of Doors
Length (mm)
Width (mm)
Height (mm)
Wheelbase (mm)
Weight (kg)
Front Tyres
Rear Tyres
Cargo Space (L)
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5
4500
1865
1680
2672
1634
235/50 R19
235/50 R19
412
-
-
4810
1900
1700
2815
-
-
-
1050
Body Type
-
-
No. Of Doors
5
-
Length (mm)
4500
4810
Width (mm)
1865
1900
Height (mm)
1680
1700
Wheelbase (mm)
2672
2815
Weight (kg)
1634
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Front Tyres
235/50 R19
-
Rear Tyres
235/50 R19
-
Cargo Space (L)
412
1050
Interior
Leather Interior
Fabric Interior
Rear Seat Entertainment
Seat Cooling
Climate Control
Seating Capacity
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
5 Seater
7 Seater
Leather Interior
Fabric Interior
Rear Seat Entertainment
Seat Cooling
Climate Control
Seating Capacity
5 Seater
7 Seater
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Safety
Front Brake
Rear Brake
Front Airbags
Rear Airbags
Side Airbags
Front Park Assist
Rear Park Assist
Rear Parking Camera
360 Parking Camera
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
ABS
Front Airbags
Lane Change Assist
Disc
Disc
Disc
Disc
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Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Airbags
Rear Airbags
Side Airbags
Front Park Assist
Rear Park Assist
Rear Parking Camera
360 Parking Camera
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
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ABS
Front Airbags
Lane Change Assist