2026 Jaecoo J8 2.0T Flagship vs 2026 Volkswagen Tiguan 2.0L R-Line
Compare price, specifications, performance, dimensions and safety side by side, using the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
Key differences at a glance
Jaecoo J8 vs Volkswagen Tiguan, on the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
- PriceJaecoo J8: AED 147,500Volkswagen Tiguan: AED 148,000Jaecoo J8 is AED 500 cheaper.
- PowerJaecoo J8: 261 hpVolkswagen Tiguan: 217 hpJaecoo J8 makes 44 hp more.
- TorqueJaecoo J8: 400 NmVolkswagen Tiguan: 350 NmJaecoo J8 makes 50 Nm more.
- Fuel economyJaecoo J8: 12 km/LVolkswagen Tiguan: 12.8 km/LVolkswagen Tiguan goes 0.8 km further per litre.
- LengthJaecoo J8: 4820 mmVolkswagen Tiguan: 4509 mmJaecoo J8 is 311 mm longer.
- SeatingJaecoo J8: 7 SeaterVolkswagen Tiguan: 5 SeaterJaecoo J8 seats 7 Seater; Volkswagen Tiguan seats 5 Seater.
- Boot spaceJaecoo J8: 200 LVolkswagen Tiguan: 615 LVolkswagen Tiguan carries 415 L more.
Which is better in the UAE: Jaecoo J8 or Volkswagen Tiguan?
On the manufacturers' published UAE figures: Jaecoo J8 is AED 500 cheaper. Jaecoo J8 makes 44 hp more. Volkswagen Tiguan goes 0.8 km further per litre. Jaecoo J8 seats 7 Seater; Volkswagen Tiguan seats 5 Seater. Which suits you depends on what you are optimising for — CarPrices.ae publishes the figures rather than a recommendation.
Jaecoo
J8 2.0T Flagship
AED 147,500*
Volkswagen
Tiguan 2.0L R-Line
AED 148,000*
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Engine
No. Of Cylinders
Displacement (cc)
Power (hp)
Peak Torque (Nm)
Fuel Type
4
2000
261
400
Petrol
4.0
2000
217
350
Petrol
No. Of Cylinders
4
4.0
Displacement (cc)
2000
2000
Power (hp)
261
217
Peak Torque (Nm)
400
350
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Transmission
Drive
Transmission Type
No. of Gears
Front Wheel Drive
Automatic
7-speed
All Wheel Drive
Automatic
7-speed
Drive
Front Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
No. of Gears
7-speed
7-speed
Fuel Efficiency
Fuel Tank Size (L)
Fuel Consumption (kmpl)
65
12
60
12.8
Fuel Tank Size (L)
65
60
Fuel Consumption (kmpl)
12
12.8
Performance
0 to 100 (s)
Top Speed (km/h)
8.5
205
6.5
220
0 to 100 (s)
8.5
6.5
Top Speed (km/h)
205
220
Electric/Alternative Fuel
Motor Type
No. of Motors
Battery Capacity (kWh)
Charging Time
Battery Warranty
Range (km)
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-
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Motor Type
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No. of Motors
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Battery Capacity (kWh)
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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
4820
1930
1710
2820
1892
245/50 R20
245/50 R20
200
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5
4509
1839
1684
2681
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-
-
615
Body Type
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-
No. Of Doors
5
5
Length (mm)
4820
4509
Width (mm)
1930
1839
Height (mm)
1710
1684
Wheelbase (mm)
2820
2681
Weight (kg)
1892
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Front Tyres
245/50 R20
-
Rear Tyres
245/50 R20
-
Cargo Space (L)
200
615
Interior
Leather Interior
Fabric Interior
Rear Seat Entertainment
Seat Cooling
Climate Control
Seating Capacity
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
7 Seater
5 Seater
Leather Interior
Fabric Interior
Rear Seat Entertainment
Seat Cooling
Climate Control
Seating Capacity
7 Seater
5 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
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
ABS
Front Airbags
Lane Change Assist