JAC · Compact SUV

JAC JS3

✓ Verified · checked 22 Oct 2026
From
AED 55,545
UAE retail, official 'from' price (trim not specified on the page)
2 trims · prices for United Arab Emirates
  • Max power118 hp
  • 0–100 km/h11.5 s
  • Seats5
  • Powertrain1.6L VVT petrol, CVT
  • DrivetrainFWD
  • Top speed165 km/h

Difference between trims

Only what changes between the 2 trims.

Source: Spec sheet: js3-jac-brochure.pdf
SpecFlagshipComfort
Price (AED) not knownnot known
Front Seats Side Airbags & Side Curtain Airbags ✓—
Electric Sunroof ✓—
Auto Folding Side Mirrors ✓—
Automatic Headlamps ✓—
Seat Material Synthetic leatherFabric
Radio-MP5 10.25"8"
Speakers 64
Climate Control Air Conditioning ✓—
Rear Central Armrest ✓—
Trunk Cover ✓—
Smart Key With Push Button Start ✓—

★ Top trim: used in Compare and Find a car

Same on all trims

SpecAll 2 trims
Class Compact SUV
Engine 1.6L VVT petrol, Euro V
Overall Dimensions (LxWxH) (mm) 4345 x 1765 x 1640
Curb Weight (kg) 1275
Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) 1650
Seating Capacity 5
Trunk Volume (L) 600 L
Fuel Tank Capacity (L) 45
Engine Displacement (cc) 1590
Rated Power (hp@rpm) 118 hp @ 6000 rpm
Rated Torque (Nm@rpm) 150 Nm @ 3500-4500 rpm
Emission Standard Euro V
Transmission CVT
Max Speed (km/h) 165 km/h
Max Gradeability (%) ≤30
Front & Rear Suspension McPherson independent / torsion beam semi-independent
Brake Configuration (Front/Rear) Ventilated disc / solid disc
Wheel/Tyre 16" aluminium alloy, 205/55 R16
Spare Wheel T125/80R17 steel
Driver & Co-Driver Airbag ✓
ECALL - Emergency Call Service ✓
TPMS - Tyre Pressure Monitoring System ✓
Rear Middle Seat With Three Point Safety Belt ✓
Driver & Co-Driver Seat Belt Alarm System ✓
ISOFIX - Child Restraint System ✓
Engine Immobiliser ✓
ABS + EBD Braking System ✓
ESC - Electronic Stability Control ✓
HBA - Hydraulic Brake Assist ✓
HAC - Hill Start Assist Control ✓
BOS - Brake Override System ✓
Rear Parking Sensor with Reverse Camera ✓
Roof Rails ✓
Electrically Adjustable Side Mirrors ✓
Rear Wiper ✓
Halogen Headlamps - With Adjustable Height ✓
Daytime Running Lamps ✓
Rear Fog Lamp ✓
Split Folding Second Row 4/6
Power Windows With Anti-Pinch, One Touch Roll Up/Down ✓
Cruise Control ✓
Tilt Adjustable Steering Wheel ✓
Bluetooth Phone ✓
Apple Car Play / Android Auto ✓
Front & Rear USB ✓
Front Central Armrest ✓
Front Row Seat Sun Visor With Mirror & Lamp ✓
Leather Wrapped Multifunction Steering Wheel ✓
Trunk Lamp ✓
Front & Rear Cabin Lights ✓
Front 12V Power ✓
Remote Closing Windows ✓
Shark Fin Roof Antenna ✓
Front Cigar Lighter ✓

Where to buy in 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates

Al Habtoor Motors - JACDubai2 Al Ittihad Rd · Sat 9 AM–9 PM · Sun 1–9 PM · Mon–Fri 9 AM–9 PM
Al Habtoor Motors - JACAbu DhabiF9PF+F75 - Saeed Bin Ahmed Al Otaiba St · Sat 9 AM–9 PM · Sun 1–9 PM · Mon–Fri 9 AM–9 PM
Al Habtoor Motors - JACSharjahIndustrial Areas - Industrial Area - Sharjah - United Arab Emirates · Sat 8:30 AM–7:30 PM · Sun 2–7 PM · Mon–Thu 8:30 AM–8 PM · Fri 8:30–11:45 AM, 1–8 PM
Al Habtoor Motors - JACRas Al Khaimahشارع الشيخ محمد بن سالم · Sat 8:30 AM–1 PM, 4:30–7:30 PM · Sun Closed · Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–1 PM, 4–8 PM
Al Habtoor Motors - JACFujairahMohammed Bin Matar Rd · Sat 8 AM–1 PM, 4:30–7:30 PM · Sun Closed · Mon–Fri 8 AM–1 PM, 4–8 PM
Al Habtoor Motors - JACJAC Al Habtoor Motors · Sat 9 AM–9 PM · Sun 1–9 PM · Mon–Fri 9 AM–9 PM

Overview

The JAC JS3 is an affordable compact SUV in the UAE with a 1.6L VVT petrol engine and a CVT automatic. It has a 10-inch infotainment screen with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, a rear camera with parking sensors, and a C-NCAP five-star rating.

Pros

  • Low UAE starting price of AED 55,545
  • C-NCAP five-star crash rating
  • 10-inch screen with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay
  • Rear camera and parking sensors as standard
  • Auto-folding mirrors and automatic air conditioning

Cons

  • Modest output of 88 kW and 150 Nm
  • No advanced driver-assistance features listed
  • Halogen headlights
  • Warranty terms not published on the page
  • Page gives conflicting screen sizes (8-inch and 10-inch)

SWOT

Strengths

  • Very low entry price in the compact SUV class
  • C-NCAP five-star rating with ESP and TPMS
  • Smartphone connectivity via Android Auto and Apple CarPlay

Weaknesses

  • Small 1.6L engine with limited torque
  • No published ADAS suite
  • Official page does not state fuel consumption or warranty in text

Opportunities

  • JAC lists offers on its UAE offers page
  • Finance and service contracts are available through Al Habtoor Motors

Threats

  • Established Japanese and Korean compact SUVs may hold resale value better
  • Rivals offer more power and more driver-assistance features

Key specs

Full specs for Flagship (top trim) · see trim differences

Price & basics6
Body type
SUV · Compact SUV
Dimensions
4345 × 1765 × 1640 mm trim not confirmed
Seats
5 trim not confirmed
Powertrain
1.6L VVT petrol, CVT trim not confirmed
Drivetrain
FWD trim not confirmed
Cargo space
600 L trim not confirmed
Performance & range8
Max power
118 hp trim not confirmed
Torque
150 Nm trim not confirmed
0–100 km/h
11.5 s trim not confirmed
Top speed
165 km/h trim not confirmed
Combined range
Not disclosed
EV-only range
n/a trim not confirmed
Consumption
Not disclosed
Charging
n/a trim not confirmed
Safety3
Airbags
4 trim not confirmed
Driver assistance
The page lists ESP, a tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS), rear 3-point parking sensors and a rear camera with dynamic guidelines. It does not list adaptive cruise or lane-keeping assistance. trim not confirmed
Safety index
7.5/10
Ownership1
Warranty
5 years or unlimited km trim not confirmed
Tech & comfort3
Screens
The page describes an upgraded 10-inch infotainment screen with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. Another section still mentions an 8-inch HD touchscreen with MP5 player. There is also a driver instrument cluster with a central information screen. trim not confirmed
Speakers
6 trim not confirmed
Comfort highlights
Automatic air conditioning with a digital display and chrome vents, 40/60 folding rear seats, and soft-touch door panels with carbon-look accents. It also has a flat-bottom multifunction steering wheel and auto-folding side mirrors. The page quotes a 1,100 L trunk, presumably with the rear seats folded.
Reviews2
MotorClash rating
Not disclosed
Summary
Not disclosed

Price by market

🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates AED 55,545
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia ≈ SAR 56,700≈ converted
🇶🇦 Qatar ≈ QAR 55,100≈ converted
🇰🇼 Kuwait ≈ KWD 4,600≈ converted
🇴🇲 Oman ≈ OMR 5,800≈ converted
🇧🇭 Bahrain ≈ BHD 5,700≈ converted
🇨🇳 China ≈ CNY 107,400≈ converted
🇯🇴 Jordan ≈ JOD 10,700≈ converted
🇮🇶 Iraq ≈ IQD 22,990,000≈ converted
🇪🇬 Egypt ≈ EGP 804,700≈ converted
🇱🇧 Lebanon ≈ LBP 1,353,687,500≈ converted
🇸🇾 Syria ≈ SYP 1,845,300≈ converted

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