Side by side

Jaecoo J5 EV J5 EV Max+ (CKD) vs Omoda C5 EV C5 EV Max Plus (CKD facelift)

Same body type (compact suv) — comparable price, specs and features.

Prices checked 15 May 2026
Jaecoo J5 EV J5 EV Max+ (CKD)
฿599,000MY 2026
Buy new
Omoda C5 EV C5 EV Max Plus (CKD facelift)
฿649,000MY 2026
Buy new
▸ Race them on a real trip
Watch Jaecoo J5 EV vs Omoda C5 EV drive Bangkok → Chiang Mai
Same route, real charge stops for each EV, head-to-head ranking on cost, time and stops.
🏁 Start race
evchu.com
evchu
JaecooJ5EV
฿599,000
vs
OmodaC5EV
฿649,000
Which one's for you
Pick the Jaecoo J5 EV J5 EV Max+ (CKD) if
  • you'd rather save ฿50,000 for similar specs
  • you need the longer real-world range (72 km more)
Pick the Omoda C5 EV C5 EV Max Plus (CKD facelift) if
  • the quicker 0–100 (7.2 s) matters
  • you charge on the road often (110 kW DC peak)

Where they differ

Current price
J5 EV J5 EV Max+ (CKD)
฿599,000
C5 EV C5 EV Max Plus (CKD facelift)
฿649,000
WLTP range
J5 EV J5 EV Max+ (CKD)
401 km
C5 EV C5 EV Max Plus (CKD facelift)
329 km
DC charging
J5 EV J5 EV Max+ (CKD)
80 kW
C5 EV C5 EV Max Plus (CKD facelift)
110 kW
0–100 km/h
J5 EV J5 EV Max+ (CKD)
7.7 s
C5 EV C5 EV Max Plus (CKD facelift)
7.2 s
Battery
J5 EV J5 EV Max+ (CKD)
50.6 kWh
C5 EV C5 EV Max Plus (CKD facelift)
50.6 kWh
Top speed
J5 EV J5 EV Max+ (CKD)
175 km/h
C5 EV C5 EV Max Plus (CKD facelift)
171 km/h

evchu Score

J5 EV J5 EV Max+ (CKD)

55
evchu Score
Solid choice
Strongest for Value
  • Value96
  • Range28
  • Cost to own91
  • Charging16
  • Performance25

C5 EV C5 EV Max Plus (CKD facelift)

54
evchu Score
Niche pick
Strongest for Cost to own
  • Value88
  • Range12
  • Cost to own89
  • Charging34
  • Performance38
Cost of ownership, head to head

All-in ฿/month over 5 years — purchase minus resale, plus charging, insurance, tax and upkeep.

Lower cost
J5 EV J5 EV Max+ (CKD)
฿7,775/mo
5-yr total: ฿466,484
C5 EV C5 EV Max Plus (CKD facelift)
฿8,469/mo
5-yr total: ฿508,150

Over 5 years the Jaecoo J5 EV J5 EV Max+ (CKD) costs about ฿694/mo less to own — roughly ฿41,666 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 Omoda C5 EV C5 EV Max Plus (CKD facelift)?

The Jaecoo J5 EV J5 EV Max+ (CKD) is cheaper — ฿50,000 less than the Omoda C5 EV C5 EV Max Plus (CKD facelift) at current prices.

Which has more range, the Jaecoo J5 EV J5 EV Max+ (CKD) or the Omoda C5 EV C5 EV Max Plus (CKD facelift)?

The Jaecoo J5 EV J5 EV Max+ (CKD) has the longer WLTP range — 72 km more than the Omoda C5 EV C5 EV Max Plus (CKD facelift).

Which charges faster, the Jaecoo J5 EV J5 EV Max+ (CKD) or the Omoda C5 EV C5 EV Max Plus (CKD facelift)?

The Omoda C5 EV C5 EV Max Plus (CKD facelift) charges faster, with DC fast charging at up to 110 kW.

Which is quicker, the Jaecoo J5 EV J5 EV Max+ (CKD) or the Omoda C5 EV C5 EV Max Plus (CKD facelift)?

The Omoda C5 EV C5 EV Max Plus (CKD facelift) is quicker, with the faster 0–100 km/h time.

Explore the bracket
EVEVCHU