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JAECOO J5 EV

SMALL SUV

WattCar Rating 7.0/10Model-range research assessment
JAECOO J5 EV exterior
OMODA JAECOO

WATT MATTERS?

The J5 EV brings Jaecoo's upright SUV styling to a smaller electric package. It aims to combine the visual confidence of a larger off-roader with the everyday convenience of a compact EV.

THE BASICS

A small battery-electric SUV sold through the Australian Jaecoo network. Local range, battery and charging claims need confirmation against the current grade.

THE NUMBERS

Price
Australian price to be confirmed
Battery
58.9 kWh LFP (MY26 Summit).
Claimed range
402 km WLTP combined
Charging
AC: 6.6 kW single-phase / 10.3 kW three-phase. DC: up to 130 kW; approximately 28 minutes from 30-80%.
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive.
Power
155 kW / 288 Nm electric motor.
Seats
5
Warranty
Vehicle: 8 years / unlimited km; high-voltage battery: 8 years / unlimited km, subject to eligibility and warranty terms.
Boot space
384 L VDA, rear seats upright, to cargo cover
Comfort
Synthetic-leather upholstery; heated and ventilated front seats; six-way powered front seats; glass roof with powered shade; power tailgate.
Technology
13.2-inch central touchscreen; 8.88-inch driver display; 50 W wireless phone charging; 360-degree camera.

Figures belong to the variants named above. WLTP and NEDC are different tests; neither promises your real-world range. Charging claims depend on the charger, battery temperature and state of charge.

Specifications checked 2026-10-17..

Awaiting verification · Last checked: 2026-10-17. Some prices and specifications await final verification and will be marked Confirmed once checked. Always confirm finer details with your salesperson, dealer or manufacturer representative.

THE WATTCAR TAKE

A distinctive shape will help it stand out, but the J5 needs competitive range, comfort and ownership support to make a lasting impression. Price alone won't settle that question.

WattCar Ratings reflect available research and testing where undertaken. Updated as we learn more.

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