Jaeco J7 SHS Hybrid Officially Lands in Egypt with 1,215 km Range and EGP 1.94M Price

The Jaeco J7 SHS plug-in hybrid has officially arrived in Egypt through Al-Azab Al-Sewedy Group, priced at EGP 1,940,000 in a single Smart trim. The headline figure? A claimed total driving range of 1,215 kilometres under the WLTP cycle — a number that puts it at the top of its class for range.

Powertrain and Battery of the Jaeco J7 SHS

The Jaeco J7 relies on a plug-in hybrid system combining a 1.5-litre turbo petrol engine with an electric motor, mated to a transmission dedicated to the hybrid setup. Total system output is rated at 279 horsepower, with torque reaching 385 Nm — strong figures for the SUV segment.

The battery has a capacity of 18.4 kWh, providing an electric-only range of up to 100 kilometres. Fast charging supports a 30% to 80% top-up in roughly 20 minutes, while AC charging is supported at 6.6 kW. A V2L feature is also included for powering external devices.

Dimensions and Equipment

The Jaeco J7 SHS measures 4,500 mm long, 1,885 mm wide. 1,680 mm tall, with a wheelbase of 2,872 mm. It seats five passengers and rides on 19-inch wheels. The exterior design reflects the brand's push toward sporty SUVs.

Competition in Egypt's hybrid market is heating up. Jaeco prices are relatively competitive compared to some rivals, but the sticker remains a barrier for a wide slice of buyers. Is the hybrid system and long range enough to convince Egyptian buyers?

Jaeco J7 SHS Prices in Egypt

The Jaeco J7 SHS is available in the Egyptian market in a single Smart trim at an official price of EGP 1,940,000. That figure includes the full hybrid system, battery, and fast charging. The single-trim strategy simplifies choice, though it may not suit buyers seeking more options.

The official arrival of the Jaeco J7 SHS strengthens the Chinese brand's presence in Egypt. Al-Azab Al-Sewedy Group is targeting buyers looking for a long-range hybrid SUV at a lower price than European rivals. The plug-in hybrid system offers more flexibility than a conventional hybrid.