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    • Chery Jaecoo J5 EV

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    Description:

    The Chery Jaecoo J5 EV is a Chinese compact electric SUV positioned as a mass-market battery-electric option, designed primarily for urban and suburban use. The Chery Jaecoo J5 EV Reviewer impressions focus on practicality, modern EV architecture, and straightforward technology rather than performance extremes.

    Range and Battery of the Chery Jaecoo J5 EV :

    • Lithium-ion battery pack with 58.9 kWh usable capacity

    • Official driving range of around 325 km (WLTP) under mixed conditions

    • Energy consumption optimized for city driving, with regenerative braking modes

    • DC fast-charging supports 10–90% in about 33 minutes under ideal conditions

    • AC charging on Level 2 takes approximately 6 hours 30 minutes for a full charge

    Powertrain and Performance of the Chery Jaecoo J5 EV :

    • Single front-mounted electric motor producing 155 kW and 288 Nm of torque

    • Front-wheel-drive layout with a single-speed reduction transmission

    • 0–100 km/h in approximately 7.3 seconds, adequate for everyday traffic and highway merging

    • Linear throttle response tuned for smooth acceleration rather than aggressive launches

    • Chassis setup prioritizes ride comfort and low noise over sporty handling characteristics

    Technology and Features of the Chery Jaecoo J5 EV :

    • Large vertically oriented central touchscreen controlling most vehicle functions

    • Digital instrument cluster providing speed, range, and energy-use data

    • Integrated navigation and EV-specific energy management displays

    • Driver-assistance systems including adaptive cruise control and lane-keeping support

    • Interior layout emphasizes storage, visibility, and ease of use over premium materials

    Specifications:

    Trim Levels: Jaecoo J5 EV
    Price (EUR) 27,500 – 31,000
    Range (km) 325
    Battery (kWh) 58.9
    Power (kW) 155
    0-100km/hr (sec) 7.3
    Top speed (km/hr) 174
    Torque (Nm) 288
    Charge time (Level 3) 33m
    Charge time (Level 2) 6h 30m

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    The Chery Jaecoo J5 EV is a compact electric SUV designed primarily for urban and suburban use. Reviews describe it as targeting buyers interested in electric mobility, daily commuting, family use, and those transitioning from internal-combustion vehicles to a fully electric vehicle.
    The Chery Jaecoo J5 EV uses a single-motor, front-wheel-drive electric powertrain producing 155 kW of power and 288 Nm of torque. Reviewers describe its performance as responsive and adequate for everyday driving rather than performance-focused use.
    The Chery Jaecoo J5 EV accelerates from 0–100 km/h in approximately 7.3 seconds. Test drives suggest the acceleration feels smooth and confident in city traffic, with enough power for highway merging and overtaking.
    The Chery Jaecoo J5 EV is equipped with a 58.9 kWh lithium-iron-phosphate (LFP) battery. Reviewers note that LFP batteries prioritize durability, thermal stability, and long-term reliability over maximum energy density.
    The Chery Jaecoo J5 EV has a WLTP-rated driving range of 325 km. Reviewers indicate real-world range varies depending on speed, driving style, and road conditions, with urban driving producing the most efficient results.
    Using DC fast charging, the Chery Jaecoo J5 EV can charge from 30% to 80% in approximately 33 minutes. On AC charging, a full charge takes around 6 hours and 30 minutes using an 11 kW home charger.
    The Chery Jaecoo J5 EV includes a large central touchscreen, digital instrument cluster, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, voice control, multiple drive modes, and a 360-degree camera system highlighted during test drives.
    Reviewers note that the Chery Jaecoo J5 EV offers a spacious cabin with flat rear flooring, generous rear legroom, multiple storage areas, and a practical 480-liter boot, along with a small front trunk.
    Test drives describe the Chery Jaecoo J5 EV as comfort-oriented, with soft suspension tuning and light steering. It performs best in urban environments, while high-speed road noise and regenerative braking calibration are noted as areas for improvement.
    Based on the specification table, the Chery Jaecoo J5 EV is priced between €27,500 and €31,000, positioning it as a competitively priced electric SUV relative to its size, features, and battery capacity.

    Pros & Cons

    Pros:

    Reviewers consistently describe the Chery Jaecoo J5 EV as one of the most cost-accessible electric SUVs, offering a 58.9 kWh battery and 155 kW output at a lower price than many similarly sized EVs.
    The Chery Jaecoo J5 EV delivers 155 kW and 288 Nm, with a 0–100 km/h time of 7.3 seconds, which reviewers consider sufficient for urban traffic, highway merging, and overtaking.
    With a WLTP-rated range of 325 km, the Chery Jaecoo J5 EV is widely seen as well suited to city and suburban electric mobility rather than long-distance touring.
    The Chery Jaecoo J5 EV supports DC fast charging in around 33 minutes (30–80%) and AC charging in approximately 6 hours 30 minutes, aligning with expectations for a mid-size battery EV.
    Reviews highlight features such as a large central touchscreen, panoramic glass roof, power tailgate, heated and ventilated seats, and a 360-degree camera as strengths of the Chery Jaecoo J5 EV.
    Suspension tuning on the Chery Jaecoo J5 EV prioritizes ride comfort over sporty handling, which reviewers find appropriate for everyday use and uneven urban roads.
    The Chery Jaecoo J5 EV’s long vehicle and battery warranty, combined with relatively low capped servicing costs, is frequently mentioned as a key ownership advantage.

    Cons:

    Reviewers note that the Chery Jaecoo J5 EV’s 325 km range can feel restrictive for frequent highway or long-distance driving, especially at higher speeds.
    Multiple reviewers point out that regenerative braking in the Chery Jaecoo J5 EV can feel jerky at low speeds, making smooth creeping in traffic more difficult.
    While helpful in city driving, the steering of the Chery Jaecoo J5 EV is commonly described as too light on open roads, reducing confidence at motorway speeds.
    Many vehicle functions in the Chery Jaecoo J5 EV are accessed through the central touchscreen, which some reviewers find distracting compared to physical buttons.
    The Chery Jaecoo J5 EV is often criticized for basic rear-seat equipment, including limited USB ports, a single air vent, and the absence of a spare wheel.

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