Side by side
Jaecoo J6 EV J6 EV Long Range 2WD vs Kia EV5 Air
Same body type (compact suv) — comparable price, specs and features.
Prices checked 23 Jul 2026
฿1,099,000MY 2026
Buy new
฿1,399,000MY 2026
Buy new
▸ Race them on a real trip
Watch Jaecoo J6 EV vs Kia EV5 drive Bangkok → Chiang Mai
Same route, real charge stops for each EV, head-to-head ranking on cost, time and stops.
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฿1,099,000
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฿1,399,000
▸ Which one's for you
Pick the Jaecoo J6 EV J6 EV Long Range 2WD if
- you'd rather save ฿300,000 for similar specs
Pick the Kia EV5 Air if
- the quicker 0–100 (8.5 s) matters
▸ Where they differ
Current price
J6 EV J6 EV Long Range 2WD
฿1,099,000
EV5 Air
฿1,399,000
WLTP range
J6 EV J6 EV Long Range 2WD
371 km
EV5 Air
400 km
DC charging
J6 EV J6 EV Long Range 2WD
80 kW
EV5 Air
—
0–100 km/h
J6 EV J6 EV Long Range 2WD
9 s
EV5 Air
8.5 s
Battery
J6 EV J6 EV Long Range 2WD
65.69 kWh
EV5 Air
64.2 kWh
Top speed
J6 EV J6 EV Long Range 2WD
170 km/h
EV5 Air
185 km/h
▸ evchu Score
J6 EV J6 EV Long Range 2WD
36
evchu Score
Niche pick
Strongest for Cost to own
- Value55
- Range17
- Cost to own67
- Charging16
- Performance13
EV5 Air
37
evchu Score
Niche pick
Strongest for Cost to own
- Value47
- Range23
- Cost to own59
- Performance16
Cost of ownership, head to head
All-in ฿/month over 5 years — purchase minus resale, plus charging, insurance, tax and upkeep.
Lower cost
J6 EV J6 EV Long Range 2WD
฿13,116/mo
5-yr total: ฿786,989
EV5 Air
฿16,042/mo
5-yr total: ฿962,546
Over 5 years the Jaecoo J6 EV J6 EV Long Range 2WD costs about ฿2,926/mo less to own — roughly ฿175,557 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 J6 EV J6 EV Long Range 2WD or the Kia EV5 Air?
The Jaecoo J6 EV J6 EV Long Range 2WD is cheaper — ฿300,000 less than the Kia EV5 Air at current prices.
Which has more range, the Jaecoo J6 EV J6 EV Long Range 2WD or the Kia EV5 Air?
The Kia EV5 Air has the longer WLTP range — 29 km more than the Jaecoo J6 EV J6 EV Long Range 2WD.
Which is quicker, the Jaecoo J6 EV J6 EV Long Range 2WD or the Kia EV5 Air?
The Kia EV5 Air is quicker, with the faster 0–100 km/h time.
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