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Jaecoo J6 EV J6 EV Long Range 4WD vs Kia EV5 EV5 Air FWD

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

Prices checked 15 May 2026
Jaecoo J6 EV J6 EV Long Range 4WD
฿1,249,000MY 2026
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Kia EV5 EV5 Air FWD
฿1,549,000MY 2026
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JaecooJ6EV
฿1,249,000
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KiaEV5
฿1,549,000
Which one's for you
Pick the Jaecoo J6 EV J6 EV Long Range 4WD if
  • you'd rather save ฿300,000 for similar specs
  • the quicker 0–100 (6.5 s) matters
Pick the Kia EV5 EV5 Air FWD if
  • you need the longer real-world range (43 km more)

Where they differ

Current price
J6 EV J6 EV Long Range 4WD
฿1,249,000
EV5 EV5 Air FWD
฿1,549,000
WLTP range
J6 EV J6 EV Long Range 4WD
364 km
EV5 EV5 Air FWD
407 km
DC charging
J6 EV J6 EV Long Range 4WD
80 kW
EV5 EV5 Air FWD
102 kW
0–100 km/h
J6 EV J6 EV Long Range 4WD
6.5 s
EV5 EV5 Air FWD
8.5 s
Battery
J6 EV J6 EV Long Range 4WD
69.77 kWh
EV5 EV5 Air FWD
64.2 kWh
Top speed
J6 EV J6 EV Long Range 4WD
175 km/h
EV5 EV5 Air FWD
185 km/h

evchu Score

J6 EV J6 EV Long Range 4WD

41
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Niche pick
Strongest for Cost to own
  • Value54
  • Range18
  • Cost to own67
  • Charging16
  • Performance49

EV5 EV5 Air FWD

39
evchu Score
Niche pick
Strongest for Cost to own
  • Value48
  • Range32
  • Cost to own58
  • Charging32
  • 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 4WD
฿14,770/mo
5-yr total: ฿886,215
EV5 EV5 Air FWD
฿17,551/mo
5-yr total: ฿1,053,085

Over 5 years the Jaecoo J6 EV J6 EV Long Range 4WD costs about ฿2,781/mo less to own — roughly ฿166,870 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 4WD or the Kia EV5 EV5 Air FWD?

The Jaecoo J6 EV J6 EV Long Range 4WD is cheaper — ฿300,000 less than the Kia EV5 EV5 Air FWD at current prices.

Which has more range, the Jaecoo J6 EV J6 EV Long Range 4WD or the Kia EV5 EV5 Air FWD?

The Kia EV5 EV5 Air FWD has the longer WLTP range — 43 km more than the Jaecoo J6 EV J6 EV Long Range 4WD.

Which charges faster, the Jaecoo J6 EV J6 EV Long Range 4WD or the Kia EV5 EV5 Air FWD?

The Kia EV5 EV5 Air FWD charges faster, with DC fast charging at up to 102 kW.

Which is quicker, the Jaecoo J6 EV J6 EV Long Range 4WD or the Kia EV5 EV5 Air FWD?

The Jaecoo J6 EV J6 EV Long Range 4WD is quicker, with the faster 0–100 km/h time.

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