DONGFENG Shine
DONGFENG Shine
E1 1.5L
AED 53,900
JAC J7
JAC J7
1.5L Intelligent AT
AED 66,570
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DONGFENG Shine vs JAC J7 Comparison

Below is the detailed Cars comparison, based on price, specifications & other features, of DONGFENG Shine and JAC J7. DONGFENG Shine is priced between AED 53,900 while JAC J7 is priced between AED 66,570. Talking about the technical specifications, DONGFENG Shine E1 1.5L houses 1498 engine whereas JAC J7 1.5L Intelligent AT engine displacement is 1499.

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Overview: Shine vs JAC J7

Brand DONGFENG JAC
SRP* AED 53,900 Shine Price AED 66,570 JAC J7 Price
Variant Shine E1 1.5L JAC J7 1.5L Intelligent AT
User Rating 5 Shine reviews 4.3 JAC J7 reviews
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol Cars in UAE Petrol Petrol Cars in UAE
Available Color(s)
Vehicle Type Sedan Sedan Cars in UAE Sedan Sedan Cars in UAE

Key Features

Driver Airbag Yes Yes
Passenger Airbag Yes Yes
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Drive Type FWD -
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Engine Displacement 1498 cc 1499 cc
Power 123Hp@6000rpm 150Hp@5500rpm
Torque 158Nm@4500rpm 210Nm@2000-4500rpm
Top Speed - 170 Km/h
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Best Loan Offers

DP AED 13,500 Installment : AED 762 x 60 Months VIEW JANUARY OFFERS DP AED 16,600 Installment : AED 942 x 60 Months VIEW JANUARY OFFERS

User Ratings & Review Comparison

5/5
2 reviews
4.3/5
11 reviews
User Review Comparison
  • The Affordable sedan

    Dongfeng's Shine is a very affordable sedan which comes in a very sporty design suitable for first time new car buyers. The Shine gets a shiny exterior design with a functional cabin. The performance comes through a turbocharged 1.5-liter four-cylinder engine producing 195 PS/300 Nm, paired with a six-speed wet dual-clutch. A fairly good combination for a car of this size. At this price point of under AED 50K, the Shine gets all the necessary features like cabin comfort, automatic air-conditioning, and comprehensive safety features and a nice little 7.0-inch instrument cluster for added convenience.

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    Haadi Apr 01, 2025
  • Just Drives Well

    The JAC J7 is a practical car that gets things done. I generally use it for all my daily tasks, from work to around the city and it never lets me down. The steering is light, so quick U-turns and parking aren’t a bother. The boot is big and helps for weekly shopping trips. The car looks good with alloy wheels, and during long commutes, the ride remains quiet. Its turbo engine is peppy enough to make merging onto busy roads easy. It’s not loaded with hi-tech, but for someone who wants a straightforward, reliable ride, J7 fits perfectly.

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    Ibrahim Aug 04, 2025

From The Experts

Things we like
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Powerful engine

Eye-catching design

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Things we don't like
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AC controls are not user-friendly to operate

Inconsistent power delivery

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Engine and Transmission

Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Gear Box 6 Speed DCT --
Drive Type FWD --
No Of Cylinders 4 --
Fuel Supply System Mach Power Direct Injection --
Engine 1.5L 1.5L
Emission Yes Yes
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Performance

Engine Displacement 1498 cc 1499 cc
Power 123Hp@6000rpm 150Hp@5500rpm
Torque 158Nm@4500rpm 210Nm@2000-4500rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Fuel Consumption 6.24 kmpl --
Top Speed -- 170 Km/h
Acceleration -- 10.5s
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Dimensions & Capacity

Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) 50 L 55 L
Length 4670 mm 4772 mm
Width 1812 mm 1820 mm
Height 1490 mm 1490 mm
Wheel Base 2680 mm 2760 mm
No Of Doors 4 4
Kerb Weight 1232 kg 1410 kg
Cargo Volume -- 520 L
Ground Clearance -- 120 mm
Gross Weight -- 1865 kg
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Suspension, Steering , Brakes & Tyres

Alloy Wheel Size 16 Inch 17 Inch
Steering Type Electric Electric
Front Suspension McPherson Independent Stabilizer Bar MacPherson Independent
Rear Suspension Torsion Beam Semi Independent Multi-link independent
Tyre Size 205/ 55R16 215/50 R17
Tyre Type Radial Tubeless Radial Tubeless
Front Brake Type Ventilated Disc Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type Disc Disc
Adjustable Steering Column -- Tilt
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Safety

Central Locking Yes Yes
Passenger Airbag Yes Yes
Power Door Locks Yes Yes
Child Safety Locks Yes --
Driver Airbag Yes Yes
Anti-Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Ebd Yes Yes
Vehicle Stability Control System Yes --
Rear Seat Belts Yes Yes
Seat Belt Warning Yes Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror Yes --
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts Yes Yes
Rear Camera Yes Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor Yes Yes
Advance Safety Feature Hydraulic Brake Assist, Visual Reversing Image System Hydraulic Brake Assist, Visual Reversing Image System --
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Traction Control Yes --
Electronic Stability Programe Yes Yes
Hill Hold Assist Yes --
Lane Change Indicator Yes Yes
ISOFIX Yes Yes
Auto Hold Yes Yes
Electric Parking Brake Yes Yes
Speed Sensing Door Locks Yes Yes
First Aid Kit Yes Yes
Fire Extinguisher Yes Yes
No Of Airbag 2 2 --
Side Airbag-Front -- Yes
Brake Assist -- Yes
Parking Sensors -- Rear Rear
Door Ajar Warning -- Yes
Engine Immobilizer -- Yes
Hill Start Assist -- Yes
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Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner Yes Yes
Power Windows Front Yes Yes
Power Windows Rear Yes --
Automatic Climate Control Yes --
Air Quality Control Yes 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
Accessory Power Outlet Yes Yes
Power Steering Yes Yes
Multi-function Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Low Fuel Warning Light Yes Yes
Rear Seat Headrest Yes Yes
Cup Holders-Front Yes Yes
Bottle Holder Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes --
Centre Console Armrest Yes Yes
Usb charger Yes Yes
Remote key Yes Yes
Driving Modes Normal, Eco Normal, Eco --
Rear A/C Vents -- Yes
On Board Computer -- Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps -- Yes
Foldable Rear Seat -- 60:40 Split 60:40 Split
Rear Reading Lamp -- Yes
Rear Seat Center Arm Rest -- Yes
Vanity Mirror -- Yes
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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
Mirror link Yes --
Numbers of Speakers 4 4 6 6
Portable Charging Cable Yes Yes
Touch Screen Size 13 Inch 13 Inch 10.4 Inch 10.4 Inch
Android Auto -- Yes
Apple Carplay -- Yes
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Exterior

Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Alloy Wheels Yes Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator Yes Yes
LED DRL Yes Yes
Tail Lamp Type LED LED LED LED
Additional Features Crystal Lens Headlamp Type, Light Chasing Sports Colorful Calipers Crystal Lens Headlamp Type, Light Chasing Sports Colorful Calipers --
Fog Lights Rear -- Yes
Rear Window Defogger -- Yes
Sun Roof -- Yes
Chrome Grille -- Yes
Chrome Garnish -- Yes
Headlamp Type -- LED LED
Shark fin antenna -- Yes
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Interior

Digital Clock Yes Yes
Instrument Cluster Display Size 7 Inch 7 Inch --
Ambient Light -- Yes

Miscellaneous

Tacho Meter Yes Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter Yes Yes
Leather Seats Yes Yes
Digital Odometer Yes Yes
Spare Wheel Yes Yes
Leather Steering Wheel -- Yes
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