Price checked 3 Nov 2026 · research fileVerified 15 May 2026 from omodajaecoo.co.th

Jaecoo J5 EV · entry trim · MY2026 · FWD

Jaecoo J5 EV Max+ (CKD)

The cheapest way into an electric Jaecoo.

A 50.6 kWh battery instead of the J5 EV ULTRA’s 60.9 kWh, for ฿90,000 less.

Its place in the range2 trims · MY2026 · all front-drive
Jaecoo J5 EV Max+ (CKD)
Battery
50.6 kWh
LFP · 400 V
Motor
155 kW
211 PS · 288 Nm · front-drive
Wheels
18″
235/55 R18
Space
480 L
1,284 L folded · + 35 L frunk

The drawing is the car’s real silhouette; the figures are evchu’s spec data.

฿699,000

List price from evchu’s research file, 24 Aug 2026 · ฿90,000 under the J5 EV ULTRA

฿8,861
a month to own
฿7.09
per km
฿531,650
over 5 years
Depreciation฿370,172
Insurance฿64,603
Electricity฿71,875
Maintenance฿20,000
Road tax฿5,000

Energy over 75,000 km

Petrol car฿213,750
Max+฿71,875

5 years, 15,000 km a year, 80% home charging at ฿4.5/kWh; petrol car at 7.5 L/100 km and ฿38/L. Resale is the segment default (47%): no used J5 EV has been listed yet, so confidence is low.

evchu Score
Value85
Range16
Cost to own89
Charging41
Performance28

#94 of the 234 trims with an evchu Score. Its strongest dimension is cost to own: it beats 89% of the current trims that hold that figure.

Bars: each dimension’s percentile among the trims on sale that hold its figure.

01This trim, ranked

Mid-pack on charging and pace. Lower third for range.

Each mark is one of the 84 compact-SUV trims on sale in Thailand. Best on the right; the lit one is this trim.

Range · WLTP

352km

61st longest of 73 trims · median 425 km

DC charging

130kW

Joint 37th fastest-charging of 84 trims · median 120 kW

0–100 km/h

7.7s

Joint 47th quickest of 82 trims · median 7.5 s

evchu’s take · Up or down a trim

What one step up or down changes.

Step up · J5 EV ULTRA

+฿90,000 buys

  • 10.3 kWh bigger battery60.9 kWh
  • New 18″ multi-spoke alloy wheels
The J5 EV ULTRA in full

02On this trim

21 items as standard.

Lights & body

  • 18″ alloy wheels, 235/55 R18
  • LED headlamps (auto on/off), LED DRL and tail lamps
  • Roof rails
  • Power tailgate

Screens & sound

  • 8″ digital instrument cluster
  • 13.2″ touchscreen, wireless Apple CarPlay / Android Auto
  • 50 W wireless phone charger
  • 8 speakers

Comfort

  • Power-folding heated door mirrors
  • Fixed panoramic glass roof with power sunshade
  • 64-colour ambient lighting
  • 6-way power driver seat, 4-way power front passenger seat, both ventilated
  • 60:40 split-folding rear seat
  • Automatic climate control with rear vents (dual-zone)
  • Keyless entry

Assistance & safety

  • 360° camera with 540° under-car view
  • Front + rear parking sensors
  • ADAS: AEB, ACC, FCW, LDW, LDP, LKA, ELK, ICA, TJA, BSD, DOW, LCA, RCTA, RCTB, RCW, DAI, ASL
  • 6 airbags

Everything else

  • V2L
  • Eco / Normal / Sport drive modes

Not on this trim

Only on the J5 EV ULTRA, +฿90,000.

ULTRA
  • New 18″ multi-spoke alloy wheels
  • Brown leather interior option (with Carbon Black or Snowy White paint; otherwise black leather)

03Colours

One colour.

  • Snowy White

Colour names as the brand lists them. Swatch tones are approximate.

evchu’s take · Price story

฿699,000 since 15 Mar 2026. Checked 15 times, last on 3 Nov 2026.

Watched by a price scraper: 8 checks, the latest on 13 Aug 2026.

  • J5 EV Max+ (CKD) ฿599,000–฿699,000 May 2026 → Nov 2026
  • J5 EV ULTRA ฿789,000 since Aug 2026
  • J5 EV Long Range Dynamic (CBU) ฿629,000 recorded once, on 19 Aug 2025
  • J5 EV Long Range Max (CBU) ฿679,000 recorded once, on 19 Aug 2025
  1. Jaecoo J5 EV ULTRA launches — Thai-assembled, 480 km NEDC
  2. EV3.5 1:1 local-production deadline for 2024 imports
  3. Jaecoo J5 EV MAX+ discounted price back up ฿20,000 to ฿599,000
  4. Jaecoo J5 EV November campaign: MAX+ ฿569,000, ULTRA ฿649,000
  5. Cabinet approves 35% excise on imported EVs from 1 January 2027
Buy-or-wait calls for every EV
Monitor

Stable price — buy when ready

MSRP has held within 2% over 6 months and there's no announced change in the pipeline.

  • J5 EV Max+ (CKD)THIS PAGEprice scraper · 15 checks
  • J5 EV ULTRAresearch file only · 2 checks

Used-market call on holdOur second-hand sources last reported 53 days ago, so we can't tell you how many of these are really for sale or what they go for today. We won't call buy-new or buy-used on supply we haven't verified — the used read stays on hold until a source reports again.

evchu’s take · At this price

At ฿699,000 it has company. The Changan NEVO Q05 Ultra costs ฿10,900 more.

evchu holds no WLTP range for the Changan NEVO Q05 Ultra.

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Price฿699,000฿709,900฿698,000 (best)฿749,900฿649,900
Range352 kmnot listednot listed340 km
DC peak130 kW162 kW (best)140 kW88 kW
0⁠–⁠1007.7 s (best)8.2 s8.0 s8.0 s
Battery50.6 kWh51.9 kWh56.2 kWh (best)50 kWh
evchu Score53unscoredunscored50

best on that line · Range is WLTP. Rivals picked by evchu’s peer finder: same class, nearest price.

04Full specs

J5 EV Max+ (CKD), line by line. Beside its siblings.

Where they differMax+ (THIS PAGE)ULTRA

Price

List price฿699,000฿789,000

Battery & charging

Battery50.6 kWh60.9 kWh

Range & efficiency

Range (NEDC)405 km480 km
The same on every J5 EV · 28 specs

Battery & charging

ChemistryLFP
Voltage400 V
DC peak130 kW
AC charging6.6 kW

Performance

0–100 km/h7.7 s
Top speed175 km/h
Motor power155 kW
Power211 PS
Torque288 Nm
DriveFWD
Motors1

Body & space

Length4,380 mm
Width1,860 mm
Height1,650 mm
Wheelbase2,620 mm
Ground clearance174 mm
Seats5
Trunk480 L
Trunk, seats folded1,284 L
Frunk35 L

Chassis & wheels

Wheels18″
Tires235/55 R18

Warranty & origin

BuiltCKD

Model

BrandJaecoo · China
ImporterOmoda & Jaecoo (Thailand) Co., Ltd.
Body typeCompact SUV
Generations1
Trims2 on sale · 4 in all

Recorded for the Max+ only

Range & efficiency

Range (WLTP)352 km

More facts

Battery supplier
CATL LFP (single source, or sources disagree)
Motor
PMSM (single front)
Platform
Chery T1X

?Questions

Asked about the J5 EV Max+ (CKD).

How much does the Jaecoo J5 EV Max+ (CKD) cost in Thailand?

The Jaecoo J5 EV Max+ (CKD) is listed at ฿699,000 in Thailand — the latest price we have tracked for it. This page shows where that price comes from and how it has moved over time.

What is the driving range of the Jaecoo J5 EV Max+ (CKD)?

The Jaecoo J5 EV Max+ (CKD) is rated for 352 km on a full charge. Real-world range depends on speed, temperature and how it is driven.

What battery does the Jaecoo J5 EV Max+ (CKD) have?

The Jaecoo J5 EV Max+ (CKD) is fitted with a 50.6 kWh battery pack.

How fast does the Jaecoo J5 EV Max+ (CKD) charge?

The Jaecoo J5 EV Max+ (CKD) supports DC fast charging at up to 130 kW, and AC charging at up to 6.6 kW.

Is now a good time to buy the Jaecoo J5 EV Max+ (CKD)?

Our price-intelligence engine sees no reason to rush or to wait on the Jaecoo J5 EV Max+ (CKD): no confirmed recent cut or rise, and no announced facelift, so it is reasonable to buy whenever you are ready. See the price-intelligence verdict on this page for the full reasoning.

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All about the Jaecoo J5 EV

Both trims side by side, with the design, range and charging, its rivals, buy-or-wait and every spec.

All about the Jaecoo J5 EV

Prices checked 3 Nov 2026 · Jaecoo research file verified 15 May 2026