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Jaecoo J5 2026 Lands in Saudi Arabia: Three Trims Raise Expectations for Tech, Luxury, and Value in Compact SUVs

Tamara Chalak
Tamara Chalak
Published: 2025-10-24
Updated: 2025-12-09
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The Saudi automotive market welcomes the all-new Jaecoo J5 2026 in three distinct trims (Comfort, Luxury, Premium), redefining the subcompact crossover segment with smart value, comfort, and cutting-edge features. Supported by Jaecoo’s regional office and leading distributors, the J5 is positioned as a versatile, tech-focused economic choice for Saudi families, young professionals, and urban commuters.

Dimensions and Essential Specifications

Specification

Value

Length

4380 mm

Width

1860 mm

Height

1650 mm

Wheelbase

2620 mm

Weight

1364 kg

Ground Clearance

185 mm

Trunk Space

480 liters (expandable to 1180 liters)

Engine

Turbocharged 1.5L Inline-4, 147 hp/210 Nm

Transmission

CVT (Column shifter)

Drivetrain

Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)

Fuel Economy

17.9 km/L (91 Octane fuel)

Seating Capacity

5 seats

Price Range

63,135 – 82,685 SAR

Key Features & Trim Differences

  • All trims feature a dynamic exterior: LED front/rear lights, bold chrome grille, floating roof.

  • Comfort: 17” alloy wheels, cloth seats, 8” touchscreen, 4 speakers, manual trunk.

  • Luxury: 18” alloy wheels, ventilated leather seats, larger 13.2” touchscreen, wireless charging, sunroof, 6 speakers, manual trunk.

  • Premium: Ambient lighting, panoramic sunroof, electric trunk, electric-folding mirrors, Sony audio (8 speakers), voice command, karaoke mode, heated/cooled/powered driver & passenger seats.

  • All trims have dual-zone auto A/C with rear vents and flexible seating to maximize cargo.

Powertrain, Driving Dynamics, and Comfort

  • 1.5L turbo engine provides a balanced mix of fuel economy and practical power, ideal for highways and city traffic.

  • CVT automatic transmission with responsive steering via EPS for seamless acceleration and variable driving modes.

  • MacPherson independent front suspension and multi-link rear ensure ride comfort and stability.

  • Top speed is 180 km/h, complemented by a 51-liter tank for long-range journeys.

  • Ample ground clearance and reinforced chassis allow for confident driving over diverse surfaces.

Safety & Advanced Technologies

  • Rear camera (all trims); 360° camera (Premium).

  • ESP electronic stability, TCS traction control, TPMS tire pressure monitoring.

  • Premium adds: Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB), Forward Collision Warning (FCW), Blind Spot Detection (BSD), Lane Departure Warning (LDWS), Lane Keeping Assist (LKAS).

  • Airbags: 4 (Comfort/Luxury); 6 (Premium).

  • Cruise Control: Standard (Comfort/Luxury) and adaptive (Premium).

  • Push-button start with Electronic Parking Brake and Auto Hold in all trims.

Comparing the Trims – Feature Table

Feature

Comfort

Luxury

Premium

Wheels

17”

18”

18”

Seat Material

Cloth

Leather (ventilated)

Powered leather, heated/cooled

Trunk

Manual

Manual

Electric

Touchscreen Size

8”

13.2”

13.2”

Airbags

4

4

6

360° Camera

No

No

Yes

Estimated Price

63,135 SAR

72,335 SAR

82,685 SAR

“The Traveler and the Tree of Choices”

Sammi stood before an array of options in the car showroom, pondering the Jaecoo J5’s different trims—comfort vs. luxury, practicality vs. prestige. Each offered a unique shade under the sunlight. With each test-drive, Sammi realized that choosing the right car was like climbing a tree—knowing your destination shapes every step. Smiling, he said: “The best journeys start with a wise choice.”

Jaecoo J5 2026 proves that compact SUVs can artfully blend modern style, smart features, and competitive pricing without sacrificing safety or premium touches. Whether choosing practicality or full luxury, every model offers smart utility and spaciousness for diverse driving lifestyles in Saudi Arabia.

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Tamara ChalakTamara Chalak
Chief editor information:

Tamara is an editor who has been working in the automotive field for over 3 years. She is also an automotive journalist and presenter; she shoots car reviews and tips on her social media platforms. She has a translation degree, and she also works as a freelance translator, copywriter, voiceover artist, and video editor. She’s taken automotive OBD Scanner and car diagnosis courses, and she’s also worked as an automotive sales woman for a year, in addition to completing an internship with Skoda Lebanon for 2 months. She also has been in the marketing field for over 2 years, and she also create social media content for small businesses. 

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