Side by side
Jaecoo J5 EV J5 EV Max+ (CKD) vs MG Urban MAX FWD
Same body type (compact suv) — comparable price, specs and features.




- you'd rather save ฿50,900 for similar specs
- the quicker 0–100 (7.7 s) matters
- you need the longer real-world range (49 km more)
▸ Where they differ
▸ evchu Score
J5 EV J5 EV Max+ (CKD)
- Value94
- Range26
- Cost to own91
- Charging17
- Performance25
Urban MAX FWD
- Value97
- Range42
- Cost to own90
- Charging25
- Performance15
All-in ฿/month over 5 years — purchase minus resale, plus charging, insurance, tax and upkeep.
Over 5 years the Jaecoo J5 EV J5 EV Max+ (CKD) costs about ฿419/mo less to own — roughly ฿25,168 cheaper all-in.
Estimate: 15,000 km/yr, charged mostly at home. Resale from used-market data where available, else a conservative segment estimate.
▸ Common questions
Which is cheaper, the Jaecoo J5 EV J5 EV Max+ (CKD) or the MG Urban MAX FWD?
The Jaecoo J5 EV J5 EV Max+ (CKD) is cheaper — ฿50,900 less than the MG Urban MAX FWD at current prices.
Which has more range, the Jaecoo J5 EV J5 EV Max+ (CKD) or the MG Urban MAX FWD?
The MG Urban MAX FWD has the longer WLTP range — 49 km more than the Jaecoo J5 EV J5 EV Max+ (CKD).
Which charges faster, the Jaecoo J5 EV J5 EV Max+ (CKD) or the MG Urban MAX FWD?
The MG Urban MAX FWD charges faster, with DC fast charging at up to 88 kW.
Which is quicker, the Jaecoo J5 EV J5 EV Max+ (CKD) or the MG Urban MAX FWD?
The Jaecoo J5 EV J5 EV Max+ (CKD) is quicker, with the faster 0–100 km/h time.
