The Jaecoo J7 "Super Hybrid" (PHEV) has officially disrupted the Pakistani SUV market, offering a staggering 1,200 km combined range and 340 hp. Priced at PKR 10.5 million, it bridges the gap between traditional fuel engines and electric vehicles with Range Rover-inspired luxury.
Jaecoo J7 Super Hybrid: A Historic Shift for SUV Buyers
The 2026 Jaecoo J7 SHS (Super Hybrid System) is no longer just a concept; it is a reality on Pakistani roads. Launched by the Nishat Group, this Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) targets the growing demand for fuel-efficient luxury.
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Decoding the "Super Hybrid" Powertrain
The J7’s performance is built on the Fifth-generation 1.5TDGI Dedicated Hybrid Engine (DHE). This isn't a standard hybrid—it's a performance powerhouse.
- Massive Power: Combined output of 342 hp and 525 Nm of torque.
- 0-100 Speed: Sprints from standstill to 100 km/h in just 8.5 seconds.
- Battery Specs: Equipped with an 18.3 kWh LFP battery.
Shocking Fuel Efficiency and EV Range
The most exclusive feature of the Jaecoo J7 is its dual-mode efficiency. It eliminates "range anxiety" while maintaining a carbon-neutral footprint for city commutes.
- Pure EV Mode: Travel over 90 km without using a single drop of petrol.
- Total Range: A full tank and full charge provide a 1,200 km journey.
- Fuel Average: Expected real-world average between 16–20 KM/L.
Exterior Design: Iconic Luxury Inspiration
The Jaecoo J7’s aesthetic is a bold blend of ruggedness and sophistication, heavily drawing inspiration from high-end European icons.
The "Waterfall" Aesthetic
The front is dominated by a vertical "Waterfall" grille, reminiscent of a Rolls-Royce. The side profile, with its concealed pop-out door handles and 19-inch alloy wheels, provides a sleek, aerodynamic silhouette.
Rear Design Elements
The rear features a through-and-through LED light bar, clearly inspired by the Range Rover Sport, giving it a dominant road presence.
Interior Technology: Stepping into 2026
The cabin of the Jaecoo J7 functions more like a tech hub than a traditional car interior.
- Smart Display: A massive 14.8-inch central infotainment screen.
- Premium Audio: Immersive 8-speaker Sony sound system.
- Luxury Seating: Heated and ventilated seats with 6-way auto-adjustment.
- Safety Suite: Includes 20+ ADAS features like Adaptive Cruise Control and Emergency Braking.
Why the Jaecoo J7 Matters in Pakistan
Pakistan’s automotive landscape is currently facing a "fuel price flip-flop." While EV infrastructure is still developing, the Jaecoo J7 offers the perfect middle ground. Unlike the self-charging Jaecoo J5, the J7 PHEV allows owners to charge at home for a 100% electric daily commute while retaining a petrol engine for long-haul trips to cities like Murree or Islamabad.
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Front view of the 2026 Jaecoo J7 Super Hybrid SUV in Moonlight Silver with Waterfall grille.
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