REPRESENTATIVE PHOTOJetour Georgia / PexelsOur verdict
7.2 / 10The Jetour T2 is a competitively priced adventure-focused SUV that punches above its weight with a 10-year warranty, seven terrain modes, and a generous standard feature set. The optional i-DM PHEV powertrain — with a 600 hp system output, 43 kWh battery, and 140 km electric range — is a genuine differentiator in its price band. Brand credibility and resale values are still developing in the UAE, but the hardware package is genuinely impressive for the money.
Who it's for — Value-minded UAE buyers who want rugged SUV credentials, premium features like a Sony 12-speaker system and 15.6" screen, and peace of mind from a class-leading warranty — without paying a Japanese or European premium.
PROS
- +Industry-leading 10-year / 1,000,000 km warranty
- +Powerful 254 hp 2.0T petrol or 600 hp i-DM PHEV system
- +7 terrain driving modes with BorgWarner 4WD system
- +220 mm ground clearance and strong off-road approach/departure angles
- +15.6" Snapdragon-powered infotainment with Sony 12-channel audio
- +Competitive pricing from AED 144,000
CONS
- –Brand resale value still unproven in UAE market
- –Limited service network compared to established Japanese brands
- –2,255 kg kerb weight makes it heavier than most rivals
- –Towing capacity not officially published for GCC spec
Specifications
POWERTRAIN & PERFORMANCE
DIMENSIONS & CAPACITY
Features
SAFETY & ADAS
6 airbags including front, side, and curtain
Autonomous emergency braking with pedestrian detection
Lane departure warning and lane keep assist
Surround-view panoramic parking camera system
ACC with stop-and-go function
Hill start assist and hill descent control
COMFORT
Dual-zone automatic climate control
Heated and ventilated front seats
Power-adjustable driver seat with memory function
Large panoramic sunroof / skylight
7 selectable terrain driving modes via BorgWarner 6th-gen 4WD system
Customizable interior atmospheric lighting
INFOTAINMENT
15.6-inch HD touchscreen with Snapdragon 8155 processor
Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
12-speaker Sony premium sound system
Intelligent voice command system
Over-the-air software update capability
Trim ladder
| PRICE | AED 144,000 | AED 159,000 | AED 179,000 |
| POWER | 254 hp | 600 hp | 254 hp |
| 0–100 KM/H | 8.5 s | 5.5 s | 8.5 s |
| FUEL | Petrol | Plug-in hybrid | Petrol |
| ECONOMY | 7.2 L/100km | 6 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
| DRIVE | 4WD | AWD | 4WD |
Jetour
Lots of SUV for the money on Chery underpinnings; durability and resale unproven.
Chery's SUV-focused brand — spacious, adventure-styled crossovers at low prices.
In the UAE — Popular value SUVs; resale still forming.
Where to get it
Official listings are GCC spec. Grey-market imports may be other specs (US, Chinese, Japan) — always confirm the spec, as it affects warranty, A/C cooling and resale.
BUY FROM
RENT FROM
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Warranty — 10 years / 1,000,000 km · Industry-leading warranty offered by Jetour UAE official distributor
Frequently asked
How much does the 2025 Jetour T2 cost in the UAE?+
The Jetour T2 ranges from AED 144,000 (T2 Luxury) to AED 179,000 for the top trim in the UAE, GCC spec.
Is the Jetour T2 worth buying?+
Caralog rates the Jetour T2 7.2/10. The Jetour T2 is a competitively priced adventure-focused SUV that punches above its weight with a 10-year warranty, seven terrain modes, and a generous standard feature set. The optional i-DM PHEV powertrain — with a 600 hp system output, 43 kWh battery, and 140 km electric range — is a genuine differentiator in its price band. Brand credibility and resale values are still developing in the UAE, but the hardware package is genuinely impressive for the money.
Who should buy the Jetour T2?+
Value-minded UAE buyers who want rugged SUV credentials, premium features like a Sony 12-speaker system and 15.6" screen, and peace of mind from a class-leading warranty — without paying a Japanese or European premium.
What are the pros and cons of the Jetour T2?+
Pros: Industry-leading 10-year / 1,000,000 km warranty; Powerful 254 hp 2.0T petrol or 600 hp i-DM PHEV system; 7 terrain driving modes with BorgWarner 4WD system; 220 mm ground clearance and strong off-road approach/departure angles; 15.6" Snapdragon-powered infotainment with Sony 12-channel audio; Competitive pricing from AED 144,000. Cons: Brand resale value still unproven in UAE market; Limited service network compared to established Japanese brands; 2,255 kg kerb weight makes it heavier than most rivals; Towing capacity not officially published for GCC spec.
Is the Jetour T2 reliable, and does it hold its value?+
Jetour has average reliability and developing resale in the UAE. Lots of SUV for the money on Chery underpinnings; durability and resale unproven.
How fast is the Jetour T2?+
The Jetour T2 makes 254 hp and does 0–100 km/h in 8.5s (top speed 190 km/h).
What is the fuel economy of the Jetour T2?+
The Jetour T2 returns about 7.2 L/100km combined.
How many seats does the Jetour T2 have?+
The Jetour T2 seats 5, with 752 litres of boot space.
Where can I buy the Jetour T2 in the UAE?+
Available from Jetour UAE. 10 years / 1,000,000 km warranty.
What are the alternatives to the Jetour T2?+
Cross-shop the Toyota Fortuner, Mitsubishi Pajero Sport, Ford Everest, Nissan X-Terra.