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MPV PHEV JAC-REFINE brand

JAC Refine RF8

$52,100 starting price (ex-factory China)

JAC Refine RF8 — MPV (PHEV) exterior view

Photo: JustAnotherCarDesigner / Wikimedia Commons / CC0 · source

252 km
Range (CLTC)
44.5 kWh
Battery capacity
160 kW
Drive power
7.3s
0-100 km/h
180 km/h
Top speed
20 min (30-80%)
Fast charge

Entity Snapshot

The JAC Refine RF8 is a mpv PHEV from JAC-REFINE, listed from $52,100 ex-factory. CLTC range is 252 km from a 44.5 kWh pack with 160 kW of drive power. Positioned for export buyers evaluating FOB cost, homologation and container logistics.

Trim / versionStandard (base)
BatteryLFP · 44.5 kWh
Range (CLTC / WLTP)252 km / N/A
Drive power160 kW
Fast charge (30–80%)20 min (30-80%)
FOB reference price≈ $52,100 (ex-factory reference)

Powertrain & Architecture

Drive layoutFWD
Motor typePMSM (dual motor)
Motor modelN/A
Motor power160 kW
Torque350 Nm
0–100 km/h7.3 s
Battery thermal managementLiquid cooling
Heat pumpN/A
Front suspensionMacPherson strut
Rear suspensionMulti-link
BrakesFront ventilated disc / rear disc
Drag coefficient (Cd)N/A

Fields map directly to the vehicle record; N/A where the manufacturer specification was not confirmed. Values without a cited source are left unstated rather than estimated.

Dimensions & Logistics

Length5215 mm
Width1895 mm
Height1830 mm
Wheelbase3100 mm
Curb weight2365 kg
Gross weightN/A
Ground clearanceN/A
Trunk capacityN/A

Outer envelope & 40HQ packing (estimate)

Outer volume (L×W×H)
18.08 m³
Length grade
large
40HQ units (rack/crate)
1 unit estimate

Basis: RoRo is the standard method; the 40HQ figure is a length-graded estimate for racked/crated container shipment — ≤4.0 m ≈ 3 units, 4.0–5.0 m ≈ 2 units, >5.0 m ≈ 1 unit per 40HQ (internal ≈12.03 × 2.35 × 2.69 m). Confirm packing density with the freight forwarder.

Market Compliance & Export Profile

HS code870340 — 870340 — plug-in hybrid / hybrid electric vehicles
Charging interfaceGB/T AC + GB/T DC (China domestic)
Charging adapter (export)Type 2 (AC) adapter for EU AC charging
Infotainment languageChinese / English
Network bandsN/A
Certification notesEU: WVTA type approval; GB/T port needs Type 2 (AC) adapter. GCC: GSO conformity certificate.

China-market vehicles use the GB/T charging standard; EU destinations require a CCS2 (DC) / Type 2 (AC) adapter or an OEM EU-spec port. Infotainment language and cellular band support are N/A where the manufacturer has not published export-spec details.

Estimated Landed Cost by Market

Estimated total import cost to each destination — duty, countervailing duty, VAT/GST, freight and compliance.

Confidence: Medium · Last verified: 2026-10-21

Germany
EU
$74,799
+43.6% over base
France
EU
$75,272
+44.5% over base
Netherlands
EU
$75,845
+45.6% over base
Sweden
EU
$77,808
+49.3% over base
Denmark
EU
$81,238
+55.9% over base
Spain
EU
$75,555
+45% over base
Italy
EU
$76,268
+46.4% over base
Belgium
EU
$75,595
+45.1% over base
Austria
EU
$75,072
+44.1% over base
Portugal
EU
$76,791
+47.4% over base
Ireland
EU
$76,791
+47.4% over base
Poland
EU
$76,646
+47.1% over base
United Kingdom
Non-EU Europe
$75,022
+44% over base
Norway
Non-EU Europe
$72,375
+38.9% over base
Switzerland
Non-EU Europe
$64,623
+24% over base
United Arab Emirates
Middle East
$61,890
+18.8% over base
Saudi Arabia
Middle East
$67,361
+29.3% over base
Israel
Middle East
$70,631
+35.6% over base
Qatar
Middle East
$58,885
+13% over base
Turkey
Middle East
$91,778
+76.2% over base
Australia
Oceania
$63,160
+21.2% over base
New Zealand
Oceania
$65,288
+25.3% over base
Thailand
Southeast Asia
$60,397
+15.9% over base
Malaysia
Southeast Asia
$64,826
+24.4% over base
Indonesia
Southeast Asia
$91,447
+75.5% over base
Singapore
Southeast Asia
$73,007
+40.1% over base
Mexico
North America
$97,704
+87.5% over base
Canada
North America
$65,082
+24.9% over base
Brazil
Latin America
$88,862
+70.6% over base
South Africa
Africa
$81,124
+55.7% over base

Estimated Landed Cost Breakdown — Germany

Base price $52,100
Standard import duty $5,210
Countervailing duty $0
VAT $10,889
RoRo freight EV Hub estimate $2,000
Customs clearance EV Hub estimate $350
Certification EV Hub estimate $3,250
Registration EV Hub estimate $500
Inland transport EV Hub estimate $500
Estimated landed cost (total) $74,799

Benchmarking Matrix

Same-segment, nearest-price competitors selected from the EV Hub catalog (517-vehicle pool). FOB column uses the ex-factory reference price.

Model Battery Wheelbase Fast charge FOB (ref.)
JAC Refine RF8 (this model) 44.5 kWh 3100 mm 20 min (30-80%) $52,100
Voyah Dream PHEV 25.57 kWh 3200 mm N/A $51,380
Denza D9 DM-i 20.39 kWh 3110 mm N/A $47,190

Source: EV Hub catalog (manufacturer specifications). Figures are for reference comparison only.

Data Sources & Verification

Source data
  • ✓ Manufacturer specifications (base price, range, battery, dimensions)
  • ✓ EU Reg 2024/2754 tariff rates (standard & countervailing duty)
  • ✓ Market VAT / GST rates (official legislation)
EV Hub calculation
  • ≈ RoRo freight
  • ≈ Certification
  • ≈ Registration
  • ≈ Customs clearance
  • ≈ Landed cost total · 40HQ packing

Data source: EV Hub catalog + manufacturer specs (brakes/infotainment per manufacturer standard; numeric deep fields verified via spec tables + en.wikipedia.org, 2026-10-21) · Last updated: 2026-10-21 · Confidence: Medium · Status: Pending review

Specifications

Price basis China ex-factory price (MSRP)
Powertrain PHEV
Body type MPV
Range (CLTC) 252 km
Battery 44.5 kWh
Battery type LFP
Motor power 160 kW
Torque 350 Nm
0-100 km/h 7.3 s
Top speed 180 km/h
Length 5215 mm
Width 1895 mm
Height 1830 mm
Wheelbase 3100 mm
Curb weight 2365 kg
Efficiency 14.5 kWh/100km
Fast charge 20 min (30-80%)

Jac Refine RF8 (starting at $52,100) is a MPV from JAC REFINE.

  • Range: 252 km (CLTC electric)
  • Battery: 44.5 kWh
  • Motor power: 160 kW
  • 0-100 km/h: 7.3 s

Overview

JAC Refine RF8 is an MPV plug-in hybrid from JAC Refine, in front-wheel-drive form. Key figures are a 7.3-second 0–100 km/h time and peak output of 160 kW. This MPV plug-in hybrid is positioned as an upper-mid import, from $52,100 ex-factory. For this MPV plug-in hybrid, Germany levies only the 10% standard tariff; the least-costly destination is Qatar, near +13% over base ($58,885 landed). As a MPV plug-in hybrid, it is aimed at shuttle and charter fleet operators focused on upmarket positioning.

Landed Cost by Market

Estimated landed cost to import this vehicle into key export markets, including import duty, countervailing duty, VAT/GST, freight, and compliance costs.

DestinationRegionTotal landed (USD)Premium
GermanyEU$74,798+43.6%
FranceEU$75,272+44.5%
NetherlandsEU$75,845+45.6%
SwedenEU$77,807+49.3%
DenmarkEU$81,237+55.9%
SpainEU$75,555+45.0%
ItalyEU$76,268+46.4%
BelgiumEU$75,595+45.1%
AustriaEU$75,072+44.1%
PortugalEU$76,791+47.4%
IrelandEU$76,791+47.4%
PolandEU$76,646+47.1%
United KingdomNon-EU Europe$75,022+44.0%
NorwayNon-EU Europe$72,375+38.9%
SwitzerlandNon-EU Europe$64,622+24.0%
United Arab EmiratesMiddle East$61,890+18.8%
Saudi ArabiaMiddle East$67,360+29.3%
IsraelMiddle East$70,631+35.6%
QatarMiddle East$58,885+13.0%
TurkeyMiddle East$91,778+76.2%
AustraliaOceania$63,160+21.2%
New ZealandOceania$65,288+25.3%
ThailandSoutheast Asia$60,397+15.9%
MalaysiaSoutheast Asia$64,825+24.4%
IndonesiaSoutheast Asia$91,446+75.5%
SingaporeSoutheast Asia$73,006+40.1%
MexicoNorth America$97,704+87.5%
CanadaNorth America$65,082+24.9%
BrazilLatin America$88,861+70.6%
South AfricaAfrica$81,123+55.7%

Detailed Breakdown — Germany

Cost itemAmount (USD)
Base price$52,100
Standard import duty (10%)$5,210
Countervailing duty (18%)$10,774
VAT (19%)$12,936
RoRo freight$2,000
Customs clearance$350
Certification$3,250
Registration$500
Inland transport$500
Total landed$87,620

Premium over base price: +68.2%

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Author: Wei Wang (EV & Battery Industry Analyst) · Chengguang Energy · Updated 2026-09-05 · Contact