2026 Soueast S07

Key information

Brand originChina

Manufactured inChina

Body typeSUV

Body styleCrossover

SegmentCompact SUV

Engine size1.6L - 2.0L

Engine typeHybrid

Fuel economy12.2 - 15.4

Seats5

Weight1350 - 1500 kg

Warranty3-year or 100,000 km warranty with roadside assistance

Overview

The 2026 Soueast S07 is a compact crossover SUV that combines contemporary styling with practical features aimed at urban families and young professionals. It offers a balanced mix of efficiency, comfort, and affordability, making it a competitive choice in the growing SUV market.

The good

Modern exterior design with sleek lines
Advanced infotainment system with large touchscreen
Competitive pricing for the segment
Good fuel efficiency for urban driving
Comfortable ride quality with supportive seats

The bad

Limited engine options compared to rivals
Interior materials are basic in lower trims
Limited cargo space in the boot
Sparse availability of advanced safety features
Resale value remains uncertain due to new market entry

Trim prices

Standard	AED 58,000 – 62,000
Premium	AED 65,000 – 70,000

Specifications

Petrol 1.6L

Layout	Inline-4
Engine size (L)	1.6
Type	Petrol
Drivetrain	Front-Wheel Drive
Transmission	CVT
Horsepower	125
Torque (Nm)	160
Economy (L/100km)	6.8
0–100 km/h (s)	11.5
Top speed (km/h)	180

Hybrid 2.0L

Layout	Inline-4 + Electric Motor
Engine size (L)	2
Type	Hybrid
Drivetrain	Front-Wheel Drive
Transmission	CVT
Horsepower	150
Torque (Nm)	200
Economy (L/100km)	4.9
0–100 km/h (s)	9.8
Top speed (km/h)	185

Dimensions

Length (mm)	4,450
Width (mm)	1,820
Height (mm)	1,620
Wheelbase (mm)	2,670
Boot (L)	410

Dimensions are approximate for the base trim

Design & comfort

The S07 features a modern exterior with aerodynamic lines and a spacious interior that emphasizes comfort. It includes a user-friendly infotainment system, climate control, and ergonomic seating designed for long drives and daily commutes.

Reliability & resale

Soueast has been building its reputation in the Asian markets, and the S07 is expected to uphold good reliability standards. Resale value may improve as the model gains market traction and customer feedback accumulates.

Feature highlights

Large 12.3-inch touchscreen display
Digital instrument cluster
Keyless entry and push-button start
Multiple driving modes
Rearview camera with parking sensors
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility
Automatic climate control
LED daytime running lights

Frequently asked questions about the 2026 Soueast S07

What is the expected fuel efficiency of the Soueast S07?

The petrol variant offers approximately 6.8 L/100km, while the hybrid version achieves around 4.9 L/100km, making it economical for daily city driving.

Does the S07 come with advanced safety features?

Basic safety features like airbags, ABS, and rearview camera are standard, with optional advanced driver assistance systems available in higher trims.

What is the warranty coverage for the Soueast S07 in the Gulf markets?

It includes a 3-year or 100,000 km warranty with roadside assistance, covering most mechanical and electrical components.

Are there any hybrid options available?

Yes, a 2.0L hybrid variant with electric assist is offered, providing better fuel economy and reduced emissions.

What are the main rivals of the Soueast S07?

Its main competitors include the Honda HR-V, Toyota C-HR, Nissan Qashqai, Hyundai Creta, and Kia Seltos.

Is the interior spacious for a family SUV?

Yes, with a wheelbase of 2670mm and a boot capacity of 410 liters, it offers ample space for passengers and luggage.