Jaecoo J6 Set to Launch in Malaysia with Dual-Motor Setup and 69.77kWh Battery

2025/04/04
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The Jaecoo J6 (known as the iCar 03 in China) first previewed at the Malaysia Autoshow in May 2024 and has now been spotted on Malaysian roads. The compact SUV measures 4,406 mm long, 1,910 mm wide and 1,715 mm tall with a 2,715 mm wheelbase. It has a boxy design reminiscent of the Land Rover Defender. The Malaysian-spec J6 will feature a dual-motor, all-wheel-drive setup with 279 PS and 385 Nm of torque, powered by a 69.77 kWh BYD Blade battery with a WLTP-rated range of 345 km. The cabin includes a 9.2-inch digital instrument display and a 15.6-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto support. Safety features include autonomous emergency braking, adaptive cruise control and blind spot monitoring.
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