JAC S3 Plus JAC S3 1.6L

The JAC S3 2023 (also called S3 Plus / JS3) is a small crossover SUV from the Chinese brand JAC Motors.
It’s designed as an affordable city family car — economical fuel use, simple maintenance, and good space for daily driving.

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Engine & Performance
• Engine: 1.6-liter 4-cylinder petrol
• Power: 118 hp
• Torque: 150 Nm
• Gearbox: CVT automatic
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• 0-100 km/h: about 11.5 sec
• Top speed: around 170-180 km/h 

Fuel consumption: approx 5.9 – 6.5 L/100 km (≈ 15-17 km/L) 

Meaning: economical car, not fast — made for city comfort not racing.

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Size & Capacity
• Length: 4345 mm
• Width: 1765 mm
• Height: 1640 mm
• Seats: 5 passengers
• Boot space: about 600 L 

Good interior space for small family.

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Interior & Comfort Features

Typical GCC options include:
• Touchscreen infotainment (8-inch)
• Bluetooth & USB
• Multifunction steering wheel
• Rear camera & parking sensors
• Cruise control
• Automatic AC
• Push start & keyless entry
• Foldable rear seats (40/60) 

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Safety
• ABS & Brake Assist
• Airbags (front + side)
• Stability control
• ISOFIX child seats
• Tire pressure monitor 

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Price (UAE)
• New price: about 55,000 AED 
• Used price: roughly 30,000 – 39,000 AED depending on mileage 

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Pros & Cons

Pros
• Very cheap SUV
• Low fuel consumption
• Comfortable ride
• Good space for daily use

Cons
• Weak acceleration
• Average build quality
• Resale value lower than Toyota/Nissan
• Not suitable for heavy desert/off-road