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Freelander 8Release date and price in Australia

The Freelander 8 is confirmed for Australia. Timing: 2027. Price: Not announced. We'll add full running costs, charging costs by state and cost to own as soon as Australian pricing and specs are confirmed.

Confirmed for AustraliaStatus

2027Expected

Electric, plug-in hybrid or range-extenderPowertrain

Not announcedPrice

What we know so far

Large SUV, five or more seats
Range-extender in China: 1.5-litre engine, 60.3 kWh battery, over 200 km on electricity, 2,000 kg towing

Mostly overseas specifications. Australian versions can differ.

About Freelander

PremiumOwned by Chery (China)

A joint venture between Chery and Jaguar Land Rover, reviving the Freelander name on Chery-built cars. Sister brands: Chery, Omoda, Jaecoo, Lepas, iCaur, Exlantix, Jetour. Who owns which car brand.

On sale now: the closest alternatives

If you don't want to wait, these are the nearest cars you can buy today, with full running costs.

CadillacOptiq

425 kmMid-size luxury SUVClaimed range75 kWh battery4.82 m long

From $80,000 + on-roads425 km range≈ $16.50/week to charge224 kW · 0–100 6.3 sToo new to tell BMWiX2

449 kmSmall luxury coupe SUVClaimed range64.7 kWh battery4.55 m long

From $79,900 + on-roads (estimate)449 km range≈ $14.54/week to charge230 kW · 0–100 5.6 sEstablished PolestarPolestar 4

610 kmMid-size SUVClaimed range94 kWh battery4.84 m long

From $78,500 + on-roads610 km range≈ $16.60/week to charge200–400 kW · 0–100 from 3.8 sEstablished

Every car coming to Australia

Common questions

When is the Freelander 8 coming to Australia?

2027.

How much will the Freelander 8 cost in Australia?

Not announced.

What can I buy now instead of the Freelander 8?

The closest cars on sale now are the Cadillac Optiq, BMW iX2 and Polestar 4.

Source: carsales: Freelander 8 confirmed for Australia (Oct 2026). Launch dates and prices often change; we check monthly.

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