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Compared modelsForthing 4 PHEVJaecoo 8
Forthing 4 PHEV

Forthing

Forthing 4 PHEV

Compared version: Forthing 4 PHEV, Automat, E-CVT, benzină, 1.5

from€39,950

5 dealers · 5 counties

ChinaCars Score · methodology v1.0

Good

Ranked #7 of 12 ranked plug-in hybrid

Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV)MPVNot Euro NCAP tested

Data: 8/10 fields

Leads on

  • Practicality · boot 390 l (+242)+17 pts

Trade-offs

  • Safety · warranty 5 years (−2)−50 pts
  • Range · −45 km (−33%)−43 pts
  • Performance · 204 hp (−224)−31 pts
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Jaecoo 8

Jaecoo

Jaecoo 8

Compared version: JAECOO 8 SHS-P Exclusive

from€53,990

12 dealers · 12 counties

ChinaCars Score · methodology v1.0

Very good

Ranked #1 of 12 ranked plug-in hybrid

Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV)SUVNot Euro NCAP tested

Data: 9/10 fields

Leads on

  • Safety · warranty 7 years (+2)+50 pts
  • Range · +45 km (+50%)+43 pts
  • Performance · 428 hp (+224)+31 pts

Trade-offs

  • Practicality · boot 148 l (−242)−17 pts
  • Price · €14,040 more expensive (+35%)
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What matters to you?

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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”.

  • Value

    tight

  • Range

    Jaecoo 8+43 pts

  • Performance

    Jaecoo 8+31 pts

  • Safety

    Jaecoo 8+50 pts

  • Practicality

    Forthing 4 PHEV+17 pts

Forthing 4 PHEV is the cheapest; Jaecoo 8 costs €14,040 more (+35%).

Jaecoo 8 has the longest range; Forthing 4 PHEV has 45 km less (−33%).

Score axes

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

How we calculate the score

Overall score

Forthing 4 PHEV55
Jaecoo 876

Value

Forthing 4 PHEV57
Jaecoo 860

Range

Forthing 4 PHEV57
Jaecoo 8100

Performance

Forthing 4 PHEV41
Jaecoo 872

Safety

Forthing 4 PHEV50
Jaecoo 8100

Practicality

Forthing 4 PHEV68
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 4 PHEV

€39,950

Jaecoo 8

€53,990

Price from

€39,950

best

€53,990

+35%+14,040 €
Warranty

5 years / 200,000 km

−29%−2 years

7 years / 150,000 km

best
Battery capacity

33.5 kWh

≈ equal

2.7 km/kWh

34.5 kWh

best

3.9 km/kWh

WLTP range

90 km

−33%−45 km

€444/km

135 km

best

€400/km

DC charging power
n/a

70 kW

AC charging power
n/a

6.6 kW

Power

204 hp · 150 kW

−52%−224 hp

€196/hp

428 hp · 315 kW

best

€126/hp

Torque

310 Nm

best

290 Nm

−6%−20 Nm
Top speed

180 km/h

180 km/h

0–100 km/h
n/a

5.8 s

Drive

FWD

AWD

Length

4,850 mm

4,820 mm

Width

1,900 mm

1,930 mm

Height

1,740 mm

1,750 mm

Wheelbase

2,900 mm

best

2,820 mm

≈ equal
Boot volume

390 l

best

148 l

−62%−242 l
Seats

7

7

EU homologated
n/a

Yes

Data verified
09/26/2026
09/27/2026

Verified facts

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Forthing 4 PHEV

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Jaecoo 8

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