BYD Song Plus
BYD Song Plus
Design
AED 119,900
Jaecoo J8
Jaecoo J8
Luxury
AED 121,900
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BYD Song Plus vs Jaecoo J8 Comparison

Below is the detailed Cars comparison, based on price, specifications & other features, of BYD Song Plus and Jaecoo J8. BYD Song Plus is priced between AED 119,900 while Jaecoo J8 is priced between AED 121,900. Talking about the technical specifications, BYD Song Plus Design houses 1498 engine whereas Jaecoo J8 Luxury engine displacement is 1998.

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Overview: Song Plus vs Jaecoo J8

Brand BYD Jaecoo
SRP* AED 119,900 Song Plus Price AED 121,900 Jaecoo J8 Price
Variant Song Plus Design Jaecoo J8 Luxury
User Rating 4 Song Plus reviews 3 Jaecoo J8 reviews
Fuel Type PHEV PHEV Cars in UAE Petrol Petrol Cars in UAE
Available Color(s)
Vehicle Type SUV SUV Cars in UAE SUV SUV Cars in UAE

Key Features

Driver Airbag Yes Yes
Passenger Airbag Yes Yes
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Drive Type FWD FWD
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Engine Displacement 1498 cc 1998 cc
Top Speed 180 Km/h -
Torque 220Nm 400Nm
Power 128Hp 261Hp
Battery Capacity 18 Kwh -
Range 890 KM -
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DP AED 30,000 Installment : AED 1,696 x 60 Months VIEW APRIL OFFERS DP AED 30,500 Installment : AED 1,724 x 60 Months VIEW APRIL OFFERS

User Ratings & Review Comparison

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3/5
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User Review Comparison
  • A great entry-level EV to help you get started

    This car is an incredible value-for-money deal when you are getting an EV, as this car has an insane range of over 400km on a single charge. In my daily life I don’t need to ride this car more than 50km a day. Even at the longest distances, I need to charge this car only once a month. The problem that EVs initially had with their high price point has been fixed with this model. It has an affordable price point, which makes it a no-brainer for daily commute vehicles as it has a great cabin and driving experience.

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    Tahir Oct 10, 2024
  • Roomy Rides for Family Outings

    The Jaecoo J8 has really changed the way my family and I travel every place together. With Jaecoo J8 three rows of seats, there’s enough space for all of us, and everyone stays comfortable, even on long trips. There was one weekend when we packed the car with friends, some snacks, and headed for a picnic outside the city. Despite being fully loaded, the ride was still smooth, and I felt the car handled bumps well. The air conditioning worked great in the hot UAE weather, and I like that there’s smart key access which makes hopping in and out of the car so easy. The J8 isn’t just big it feels safe and reliable for all our daily journeys.

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    Shihab Aug 01, 2025

Engine and Transmission

Range 890 KM --
Battery Capacity 18 Kwh --
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Drive Type FWD FWD
Secondary Engine Fuel Type Electric --
Engine 1.5L T 2.0L T
Emission Yes Yes
Motor Power 150 Kw --
AC Charging Input 6.6 --
Gear Box -- 7 Speed DCT
Fuel Supply System -- Direct Injection
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Performance

Engine Displacement 1498 cc 1998 cc
Power 128Hp 261Hp
Torque 220Nm 400Nm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Top Speed 180 Km/h --
Fuel Consumption 6.9 kmpl 9.8 kmpl
Acceleration 8.3s --
Mileage Highway -- 7 kmpl
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Dimensions & Capacity

Cargo Volume 552 L 738 L
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) 60 L 65 L
Length 4775 mm 4820 mm
Width 1890 mm 1930 mm
Ground Clearance 145 mm --
Height 1670 mm 1710 mm
Wheel Base 2765 mm 2820 mm
No Of Doors 5 4
Kerb Weight -- 1784 kg
Gross Weight -- 2374 kg
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Suspension, Steering , Brakes & Tyres

Alloy Wheel Size 19 Inch 19 Inch
Steering Type Electric Manual
Front Suspension MacPherson MacPherson
Rear Suspension Multi-Link Multi-Link
Tyre Size 235/50 R19 245/55 R19
Tyre Type Radial Tubeless Radial Tubeless
Turning Radius 5.55 --
Front Brake Type Ventilated Disc Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type Disc Solid
Adjustable Steering Column -- Tilt and Telescopic
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Safety

Central Locking Yes Yes
Passenger Airbag Yes Yes
Side Airbag-Front Yes --
Power Door Locks Yes Yes
Child Safety Locks Yes --
Driver Airbag Yes Yes
Anti-Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Ebd Yes --
Rear Seat Belts Yes Yes
Seat Belt Warning Yes Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts Yes Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes --
Door Ajar Warning Yes --
Traction Control Yes --
Electronic Stability Programe Yes Yes
Lane Change Indicator Yes Yes
360 camera Yes --
ISOFIX Yes --
Auto Hold Yes Yes
Curtain Airbags Yes --
Electric Parking Brake Yes Yes
Speed Sensing Door Locks Yes Yes
First Aid Kit Yes Yes
Hill Start Assist Yes --
Fire Extinguisher Yes Yes
Brake Assist -- Yes
Rear Camera -- Yes
Parking Sensors -- Rear Rear
Advance Safety Feature -- NFC Card, Integrated Cruise Assist, Traffic Jam Assist NFC Card, Integrated Cruise Assist, Traffic Jam Assist
Lane Departure Warning System -- Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control -- Yes
Around View Monitor -- Yes
Automatic Emergency Braking -- Yes
Forward Collision Warning -- Yes
No Of Airbag -- 6 6
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Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner Yes Yes
Power Windows Front Yes Yes
Power Windows Rear Yes Yes
Automatic Climate Control Yes Yes
Air Quality Control Yes --
Heater Yes Yes
Engine Start/Stop Button Yes Yes
Adjustable Seats Yes Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat Yes Yes
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Automatic Headlamps Yes Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps Yes Yes
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddle Yes --
Accessory Power Outlet Yes Yes
Power Steering Yes Yes
Multi-function Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Foldable Rear Seat 40:60 Split 40:60 Split --
Low Fuel Warning Light Yes Yes
Rear Seat Headrest Yes Yes
Cup Holders-Front Yes Yes
Cup Holders-Rear Yes --
Bottle Holder Yes Yes
Vanity Mirror Yes --
Keyless Entry Yes --
Centre Console Armrest Yes Yes
Power Boot Yes Yes
Usb charger Yes Yes
Remote key Yes Yes
Power Driver Seat 6 Way 6 Way 8 Way 8 Way
Driving Modes Eco, Normal, Sport Eco, Normal, Sport Eco, Normal, Sport Eco, Normal, Sport
Rear A/C Vents -- Yes
Heated Seats - Front -- Yes
Remote Engine Start -- Yes
Power Passenger Seat -- 4 Way 4 Way
Additional Features Electric Rotation of Screen With FM and DAB Radio, SD and USB Reader, GPS, Ecall, Wifi Connection, Wirless Apple Carplay and Android Auto, OTA, Cloud Service, 4G Data, Dirac Sound System, Front: 2 and Rear: 2 USB Ports Electric Rotation of Screen With FM and DAB Radio, SD and USB Reader, GPS, Ecall, Wifi Connection, Wirless Apple Carplay and Android Auto, OTA, Cloud Service, 4G Data, Dirac Sound System, Front: 2 and Rear: 2 USB Ports Puddle Lamps, Built-in Dashcam, Rear-View Mirror with Auto Dimming Function, Front Cabin Ultra Quiet Glass, Retractable Sunshade, 2nd Row Window Sunshades, Dual-Zone Automatic Air Conditioning, Air Prification System PM2.5, Air Fragrance System Puddle Lamps, Built-in Dashcam, Rear-View Mirror with Auto Dimming Function, Front Cabin Ultra Quiet Glass, Retractable Sunshade, 2nd Row Window Sunshades, Dual-Zone Automatic Air Conditioning, Air Prification System PM2.5, Air Fragrance System
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Entertainment & Communication

Touch Screen Yes Yes
FM/AM/Radio Yes Yes
Navigation System Yes Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity Yes Yes
USB & Auxiliary Input Yes Yes
Speakers Front Yes Yes
Speakers Rear Yes Yes
Voice Control Yes Yes
Wireless Charger Yes Yes
Android Auto Yes Yes
Apple Carplay Yes Yes
Numbers of Speakers 9 9 14 14
Touch Screen Size 12.8 inch 12.8 inch 12.3 Inch 12.3 Inch
Portable Charging Cable Yes Yes
Additional Features Electric Rotation of Screen With FM and DAB Radio, SD and USB Reader, GPS, Ecall, Wifi Connection, Wirless Apple Carplay and Android Auto, OTA, Cloud Service, 4G Data, Dirac Sound System, Front: 2 and Rear: 2 USB Ports Electric Rotation of Screen With FM and DAB Radio, SD and USB Reader, GPS, Ecall, Wifi Connection, Wirless Apple Carplay and Android Auto, OTA, Cloud Service, 4G Data, Dirac Sound System, Front: 2 and Rear: 2 USB Ports Puddle Lamps, Built-in Dashcam, Rear-View Mirror with Auto Dimming Function, Front Cabin Ultra Quiet Glass, Retractable Sunshade, 2nd Row Window Sunshades, Dual-Zone Automatic Air Conditioning, Air Prification System PM2.5, Air Fragrance System Puddle Lamps, Built-in Dashcam, Rear-View Mirror with Auto Dimming Function, Front Cabin Ultra Quiet Glass, Retractable Sunshade, 2nd Row Window Sunshades, Dual-Zone Automatic Air Conditioning, Air Prification System PM2.5, Air Fragrance System
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Exterior

Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes
Fog Lights Rear Yes Yes
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Alloy Wheels Yes --
Sun Roof Yes Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator Yes Yes
Roof Rail Yes --
Headlamp Type LED LED LED LED
LED DRL Yes Yes
Tail Lamp Type LED LED LED LED
Shark fin antenna Yes --
Additional Features Electric Rotation of Screen With FM and DAB Radio, SD and USB Reader, GPS, Ecall, Wifi Connection, Wirless Apple Carplay and Android Auto, OTA, Cloud Service, 4G Data, Dirac Sound System, Front: 2 and Rear: 2 USB Ports Electric Rotation of Screen With FM and DAB Radio, SD and USB Reader, GPS, Ecall, Wifi Connection, Wirless Apple Carplay and Android Auto, OTA, Cloud Service, 4G Data, Dirac Sound System, Front: 2 and Rear: 2 USB Ports Puddle Lamps, Built-in Dashcam, Rear-View Mirror with Auto Dimming Function, Front Cabin Ultra Quiet Glass, Retractable Sunshade, 2nd Row Window Sunshades, Dual-Zone Automatic Air Conditioning, Air Prification System PM2.5, Air Fragrance System Puddle Lamps, Built-in Dashcam, Rear-View Mirror with Auto Dimming Function, Front Cabin Ultra Quiet Glass, Retractable Sunshade, 2nd Row Window Sunshades, Dual-Zone Automatic Air Conditioning, Air Prification System PM2.5, Air Fragrance System
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Interior

Digital Clock Yes Yes
Ambient Light Yes Yes
Instrument Cluster Display Size 12.3 Inch 12.3 Inch 12.3 Inch 12.3 Inch
Additional Features Electric Rotation of Screen With FM and DAB Radio, SD and USB Reader, GPS, Ecall, Wifi Connection, Wirless Apple Carplay and Android Auto, OTA, Cloud Service, 4G Data, Dirac Sound System, Front: 2 and Rear: 2 USB Ports Electric Rotation of Screen With FM and DAB Radio, SD and USB Reader, GPS, Ecall, Wifi Connection, Wirless Apple Carplay and Android Auto, OTA, Cloud Service, 4G Data, Dirac Sound System, Front: 2 and Rear: 2 USB Ports Puddle Lamps, Built-in Dashcam, Rear-View Mirror with Auto Dimming Function, Front Cabin Ultra Quiet Glass, Retractable Sunshade, 2nd Row Window Sunshades, Dual-Zone Automatic Air Conditioning, Air Prification System PM2.5, Air Fragrance System Puddle Lamps, Built-in Dashcam, Rear-View Mirror with Auto Dimming Function, Front Cabin Ultra Quiet Glass, Retractable Sunshade, 2nd Row Window Sunshades, Dual-Zone Automatic Air Conditioning, Air Prification System PM2.5, Air Fragrance System

Miscellaneous

Tacho Meter Yes Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter Yes Yes
Leather Seats Yes Yes
Leather Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Digital Odometer Yes Yes
Spare Wheel Yes Yes
Additional Features Electric Rotation of Screen With FM and DAB Radio, SD and USB Reader, GPS, Ecall, Wifi Connection, Wirless Apple Carplay and Android Auto, OTA, Cloud Service, 4G Data, Dirac Sound System, Front: 2 and Rear: 2 USB Ports Electric Rotation of Screen With FM and DAB Radio, SD and USB Reader, GPS, Ecall, Wifi Connection, Wirless Apple Carplay and Android Auto, OTA, Cloud Service, 4G Data, Dirac Sound System, Front: 2 and Rear: 2 USB Ports Puddle Lamps, Built-in Dashcam, Rear-View Mirror with Auto Dimming Function, Front Cabin Ultra Quiet Glass, Retractable Sunshade, 2nd Row Window Sunshades, Dual-Zone Automatic Air Conditioning, Air Prification System PM2.5, Air Fragrance System Puddle Lamps, Built-in Dashcam, Rear-View Mirror with Auto Dimming Function, Front Cabin Ultra Quiet Glass, Retractable Sunshade, 2nd Row Window Sunshades, Dual-Zone Automatic Air Conditioning, Air Prification System PM2.5, Air Fragrance System
Ventilated Seat -- Yes
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BYD Song Plus vs Jaecoo J8 FAQs

Q. Which Car is cheaper between BYD Song Plus vs Jaecoo J8?

A. Song Plus is priced at AED 119,900 and J8 is priced at AED 121,900. Hence Song Plus is the cheapest amongst these Car.

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Q. Which Car has more power between BYD Song Plus vs Jaecoo J8?

A. The BYD Song Plus has power of 128Hp with 220Nm torque and Jaecoo J8 has power of 261Hp with 400Nm torque. Thus making J8 the more powerful as compared to Song Plus.

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Q. Which Car has more safety features between BYD Song Plus vs Jaecoo J8?

A. Song Plus safety features: Central Locking, Passenger Airbag, Side Airbag-Front, Power Door Locks, Child Safety Locks, Driver Airbag, Anti-Lock Braking System, Ebd, Rear Seat Belts, Seat Belt Warning, Day & Night Rear View Mirror, Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts, Tyre Pressure Monitor, Cruise Control, Door Ajar Warning, Traction Control, Electronic Stability Programe, Lane Change Indicator, 360 camera, ISOFIX, Auto Hold, Curtain Airbags, Electric Parking Brake, Speed Sensing Door Locks, First Aid Kit, Hill Start Assist and Fire Extinguisher

J8 safety features: Central Locking, Passenger Airbag, Power Door Locks, Driver Airbag, Anti-Lock Braking System, Brake Assist, Rear Seat Belts, Seat Belt Warning, Day & Night Rear View Mirror, Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts, Rear Camera, Tyre Pressure Monitor, Electronic Stability Programe, Lane Change Indicator, Auto Hold, Electric Parking Brake, Lane Departure Warning System, Speed Sensing Door Locks, Adaptive Cruise Control, Around View Monitor, Automatic Emergency Braking, Forward Collision Warning, First Aid Kit and Fire Extinguisher

The BYD Song Plus has higher number of sefety features than J8, hence BYD Song Plus is more safer than Jaecoo J8.

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Q. Which Car has more comfort features between Song Plus vs J8?

A. Song Plus comfort features: Air Conditioner, Power Windows Front, Power Windows Rear, Automatic Climate Control, Air Quality Control, Heater, Engine Start/Stop Button, Adjustable Seats, Height Adjustable Driver Seat, Electric Folding Rear View Mirror, Automatic Headlamps, Follow Me Home Headlamps, Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddle, Accessory Power Outlet, Power Steering, Multi-function Steering Wheel, Low Fuel Warning Light, Rear Seat Headrest, Cup Holders-Front, Cup Holders-Rear, Bottle Holder, Vanity Mirror, Keyless Entry, Centre Console Armrest, Power Boot, Usb charger and Remote key

J8 comfort features: Air Conditioner, Power Windows Front, Power Windows Rear, Automatic Climate Control, Heater, Rear A/C Vents, Engine Start/Stop Button, Adjustable Seats, Height Adjustable Driver Seat, Heated Seats - Front, Electric Folding Rear View Mirror, Automatic Headlamps, Follow Me Home Headlamps, Accessory Power Outlet, Power Steering, Multi-function Steering Wheel, Low Fuel Warning Light, Rear Seat Headrest, Cup Holders-Front, Bottle Holder, Centre Console Armrest, Power Boot, Usb charger, Remote Engine Start and Remote key

The BYD Song Plus has higher number of comfort features than J8, hence BYD Song Plus is more comfortable than Jaecoo J8.

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Q. Which is bigger Song Plus or J8?

A. The Song Plus dimensions are 4775 mm length, 1890 mm width, 1670 mm height while the J8 dimensions are 4820 mm length, 1930 mm width, 1710 mm height. Hence the J8 is more longer more wider and more higher.

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