Omoda & Jaecoo Officially Debut In The UAE: Omoda C5, Jaecoo J7 & Jaecoo J8 Launched

Omoda & Jaecoo Officially Debut In The UAE: Omoda C5, Jaecoo J7 & Jaecoo J8 Launched

Omoda & Jaecoo have officially entered the UAE market by introducing three flagship models: the Omoda C5, Jaecoo J7, and Jaecoo J8. These vehicles integrate AI-driven connectivity, luxury, and a great driving experience.

The grand unveiling took place at the prestigious Armani Hotel Dubai on 25 February 2025, where high-profile figures from the public and private sectors, media representatives, and social media influencers, gathered to witness the two brands’ launch.

Omoda C5, Jaecoo J7 & Jaecoo J8 Pricing

Prices for the Omoda C5 start at AED 69,900 while the Jaecoo J7 starts at AED 92,900 and the flagship Jaecoo J8 is priced starting from AED 134,900. Here are trim-wise prices

ModelVariantPrice
Omoda C51.5T ComfortAED 69,900
Omoda C51.6T SportAED 88,400
Jaecoo J71.6T Luxury (FWD)AED 92,900
Jaecoo J71.6T Flagship (AWD)AED 102,900
Jaecoo J82.0T PremiumAED 134,900
Jaecoo J82.0T FlagshipAED 147,490

Omoda & Jaecoo: The Brand Story

Omoda & Jaecoo are pioneering automotive brands committed to shaping the future of travel. Both brands are a part of the Chery International group. With a focus on intelligent mobility, customer lifestyle integration, and sustainability, Omoda & Jaecoo’s vision extends beyond traditional car manufacturing.

Omoda & Jaecoo UAE Launch

Shawn Xu, CEO of Omoda & Jaecoo Automobile International, emphasized, “The UAE represents a key milestone in our global expansion — not just as a regional market, but as a hub for innovation and progressive mobility. Omoda & Jaecoo is not just about manufacturing cars; we are creating value, shaping lifestyles, and redefining what it means to own and drive a vehicle.”

Omoda & Jaecoo Cars Launched In The UAE

Omoda C5: The Intelligent Futuristic SUV

The C5 is currently the only product being retailed under the Omoda brand. The SUV was first showcased in the UAE back in April 2024 – find more details here. The EV version of the C5, named the Omoda C5 EV is expected to be launched sometime later this year. This electric SUV is among our list of the Top 10 Chinese EVs launching in 2025.

Omoda C5 UAE Launch
  • AI-powered connectivity and next-gen intelligent cockpit
  • Aerodynamic, futuristic design with sleek, dynamic styling
  • Advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) for maximum safety

Omoda C5 Engine & Transmission Options:

  • 1.5L Turbo-Petrol Inline-4: 154hp | 230Nm | CVT | FWD
  • 1.6L Turbo-Petrol Inline-4: 197hp | 290Nm | 7-Speed DCT | FWD

Jaecoo J7: The Sophisticated Urban SUV

The Jaecoo J7 is currently the entry-level model in Jaecoo’s line-up for the UAE. However, its lengthy list of features doesn’t make it seem entry-level at all. The SUV was first showcased in the UAE, in June 2024 – find more details here.

Jaecoo J7 UAE Launch
  • Modern interior with premium materials and tech integration
  • Adaptive AWD system for precise handling in city and off-road conditions
  • AI-powered infotainment system with voice command functionality
  • Eco-friendly powertrain for sustainability and efficiency

Jaecoo J7 Engine & Transmission:

Jaecoo J8: The Ultimate Off-Road Performer

The flagship model in Jaecoo’s global lineup, the Jaecoo J8 is a luxurious and feature-packed SUV. Jaecoo showcased the SUV for the UAE market in September 2024 – find more details here

Jaecoo J8 UAE Launch
  • High-ground clearance and all-terrain capability for rugged exploration
  • Robust turbocharged engine designed for endurance
  • Intelligent off-road driving modes for various terrains
  • Luxurious interior with impressive comfort

Key Features:

  • All Road Drive Intelligent System (ARDIS) AWD for superior off-road capabilities. 
  • Seven driving modes: Eco, Sport, Snow, Mud, Sand, Rock, Off-Road. 
  • CDC (Continuous Damping Control) magnetic levitation suspension for smooth handling

Jaecoo J8 Engine & Transmission:

  • 2.0L Turbo-Petrol Inline-4
  • 245hp | 385Nm
  • 7-Speed DCT
  • AWD

Omoda & Jaecoo In The UAE

Omoda was formed in 2022 and Jaecoo was established in 2023. Within 2-3 years, the brands have a presence in 34 global markets, placing Omoda & Jaecoo among the fastest-growing automotive brands worldwide. Quite obviously, this rapid expansion is backed by Chery, China’s largest automotive manufacturer, and is built upon a commitment to intelligent, sustainable, and customer-centric mobility solutions.

Omoda J7

To ensure a seamless ownership experience in the UAE, Omoda & Jaecoo have invested in a 12,000 sqm spare parts distribution center in JAFZA, making it the largest Chinese automotive parts hub in the Middle East. Additionally, a strategic partnership with Maersk guarantees 100% spare parts availability and delivery within 24 to 48 hours.

With their ambitious vision, Omoda & Jaecoo are set to redefine the automotive landscape in the UAE, offering vehicles that are not just modes of transport but lifestyle companions for the modern consumer.

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FAQs

What models were launched by Omoda & Jaecoo in the UAE?

The brand launched three flagship models: the Omoda C5, a futuristic SUV with AI-powered features; the Jaecoo J7, a premium urban SUV with advanced AWD; and the Jaecoo J8, a luxury off-road SUV with intelligent terrain control.

What are the prices of Omoda & Jaecoo cars in the UAE?

The Omoda C5 starts at AED 69,900, the Jaecoo J7 starts at AED 92,900, and the Jaecoo J8 starts at AED 134,900, with different trims offering enhanced features and performance.

Where can I buy Omoda & Jaecoo vehicles in the UAE?

Omoda & Jaecoo vehicles are available through official dealerships across the UAE. The brand has also invested in a spare parts distribution center in JAFZA to ensure seamless after-sales support.

Who owns Omoda?

Omoda is a sub-brand of Chery International, one of China’s largest and most successful automotive manufacturers.

Which country is Jaecoo from?

Jaecoo is a Chinese automotive brand, also owned by Chery Automobile, focusing on rugged, premium, and intelligent off-road SUVs.

Is Jaecoo an EV car?

Jaecoo currently offers petrol-powered SUVs, but the brand has plans to introduce electrified and hybrid models in the future to align with global sustainability trends.

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