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Forthing 5 Full-Hybrid vs Jaecoo 8

Forthing

Forthing 5 Full-Hybrid

Compared version: Forthing 5, Full-HYBRID, Automat, benzină, 1.5

from€37,250

5 dealers · 5 counties

Unranked — insufficient data

missing: performance · missing: safety & warranty · coverage below 70 %

Hybrid (HEV)SUVNot Euro NCAP tested

Data: 4/9 fields

Leads on

Value · €16,740 cheaper (−31%)+9 pts

Trade-offs

No trade-off of 5 points or more

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Jaecoo

Jaecoo 8

Compared version: JAECOO 8 SHS-P Exclusive

from€53,990

12 dealers · 12 counties

76/100

ChinaCars Score · methodology v1.0

Very good

Ranked #1 of 9 ranked plug-in hybrid

Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV)SUVNot Euro NCAP tested

Data: 9/10 fields

Leads on

No lead of 5 points or more

Trade-offs

Value−9 pts
Price · €16,740 more expensive (+45%)

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Who leads on what

On each score axis, the model at least 5 points ahead of the next one. Below that we write “tight”.

You are comparing different categories: combustion (Forthing 5 Full-Hybrid) and plug-in hybrid (Jaecoo 8). The Range axis does not apply to every model, so we compare on Value, Performance, Safety, and Practicality. Overall scores are not directly comparable across categories.

Incomplete comparison. Forthing 5 Full-Hybrid has no: power, 0–100 acceleration, top speed, Euro NCAP rating, and warranty. Its strengths may be understated; missing data is neither an advantage nor a disadvantage.

Value
Forthing 5 Full-Hybrid+9 pts
Range
does not apply
Performance
not enough data
Safety
not enough data
Practicality
tight

Forthing 5 Full-Hybrid is the cheapest; Jaecoo 8 costs €16,740 more (+45%).

Score axes

Absolute 0–100 score on fixed scales, calculated for each model's entry version.

How we calculate the score

Overall score· not directly comparable across categories

Forthing 5 Full-Hybridunranked

Jaecoo 876

Value

Forthing 5 Full-Hybrid69

Jaecoo 860

Range

Forthing 5 Full-Hybrid—

Jaecoo 8100

Performance

Forthing 5 Full-Hybridn/a

Jaecoo 872

Safety

Forthing 5 Full-Hybridn/a

Jaecoo 8100

Practicality

Forthing 5 Full-Hybrid54

Jaecoo 851

Specifications

Differences are measured against the best in the comparison.

How to read the table

✓best in the comparison
≈equal: within 5% of the best
5–20%behind: 5–20% from the best
> 20%far behind: more than 20%
n/a: no data — never counted as a difference

Forthing 5 Full-Hybrid

€37,250

Jaecoo 8

€53,990

Price from

€37,250

€53,990

+45%+16,740 €

Warranty

n/a

7 years / 150,000 km

Battery capacity

2 kWh

−94%−32.5 kWh

34.5 kWh

WLTP range

n/a

135 km

DC charging power

n/a

70 kW

AC charging power

n/a

6.6 kW

Power

n/a

428 hp · 315 kW

Torque

300 Nm

290 Nm

≈ equal

Top speed

n/a

180 km/h

0–100 km/h

n/a

5.8 s

Drive

FWD

AWD

Length

4,595 mm

4,820 mm

Width

1,865 mm

1,930 mm

Height

1,680 mm

1,750 mm

Wheelbase

2,715 mm

≈ equal

2,820 mm

Boot volume

480 l

148 l

−69%−332 l

Seats

−29%−2

EU homologated

n/a

Yes

Data verified

09/26/2026

Verified facts

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Forthing 5 Full-Hybrid

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Jaecoo 8

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Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper, the Forthing 5 Full-Hybrid or the Jaecoo 8?

The Forthing 5 Full-Hybrid is cheaper, starting at €37,250 versus €53,990 for the Jaecoo 8 — a difference of €16,740.

Which scores higher on the ChinaCars Score, the Forthing 5 Full-Hybrid or the Jaecoo 8?

The Jaecoo 8 scores higher overall: 76/100 versus 63/100.

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