Key Points
- 2024 Chery Omoda E5 priced from $42,990
- Up to 430km driving range
- Rivals SUVs such as BYD Atto 3, MG ZS EV amd MG4
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The Chery Omoda E5 has launched with an starting price of $42,990, making it one of the most affordable SUVs available.
The Omoda E5 will be available in Australian showrooms this month, with pricing from $42,990 to $45,990 before on-road costs. It provides 430 km of claimed WLTP driving range and can accelerate from 0 to 100 km.hr in 7.6 seconds. Initially revealed earlier in the year, the Omoda E5 will launch in two grades (BX and EX), which share the same battery and drivetrain. The Omoda E5 will undercut its closest competitor the BYD Atto 3 by between $1,500 for the most comparable Long Range top trim.
| Trim/Variant | Price (before on-road costs) |
| BX | $42,990 |
| EV | $45,990 |
The Omoda E5 features a front-wheel drive electric motor delivering 150kW of power and 340Nm of torque. It accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 7.6 seconds while consuming 155Wh/km of energy. With a WLTP-rated range of up to 430km and DC fast charging capability from 30-80% in under 30 minutes. Additionally, it can tow up to 750kg.
➡️MORE: Electric SUVs in Australia (2024): Available and Upcoming Models
Chery Omoda E5 Specs: Range, Charging and Size
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The Omoda E5 features a front-wheel drive electric motor delivering 150kW of power and 340Nm of torque. It accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 7.6 seconds while consuming 155Wh/km of energy. With a WLTP-rated range of up to 430km and DC fast charging capability from 30-80% in under 30 minutes. Additionally, it can tow up to 750kg.
The Omoda E5 is a small SUV built on a platform shared with its petrol equivalent the Omoda 5. The Omoda E5 has a length of 4424 mm, width of 1830 mm, height of 1588 mm and a wheelbase of 22610 mm. Its dimensions are very closely matched with the BYD Atto 3.
Chery Omoda E5 Price, Models and Features
The Chery Omoda E5 Australian line-up is separated by two model grades – BX and EX.
Both variants of the E5 come equipped with the same battery pack and a single electric motor, producing 150kW and 340Nm, with power sent to the front wheels.
Omoda E5 BX Standard features:
- 18-inch alloy wheels
- 18 advanced driver aids
- Dual 12.3-inch Instrument and Infotainment screens
- Inbuilt sat-nav
- Three drive modes
- Intelligent voice command
- 6-speaker Sony sound system
- Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
- DAB+ radio
- Wireless Phone charger
- LED exterior lighting
- Fabric seats with synthetic leather bolsters
- Full-size spare wheel
Omoda E5 EX Standard features:
The EX includes the BX features and includes:
- Power tailgate
- 8-speaker Sony sound system
- Puddle lamps
- Ambient interior lighting
- Black synthetic leather seats
- 360-degree camera
- Heated front and rear seats (outboard)
- Synthetic leather steering wheel with heating
- Powered sunroof
Omoda E5 Options
5 colour options including: Titan Green (base colour), Lunar White, Saturn Silver, Space Black and Martian Red.
Optional black roof on EX model Titan Green and Lunar White models.
Premium paint - $500
Black roof - $600
Chery Omoda E5 Warranty and Servicing
Warranty
The Omoda E5 is covered by EV warranty. The battery is covered by an 8-year/unlimited kilometre warranty, while the vehicle is backed-up by Chery’s comprehensive 7-year/unlimited kilometre warranty.
Servicing
7-year capped price servicing and up to 7 years of roadside assistance.
How does the Chery Omoda E5 compare to other EVs?
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The Omoda E5's key specifications closely match that of the competition while also including useful features such as V2L support of up to 3.3 kW.
About the author
Danny Thai
Danny is a consultant and entrepreneur working at the cutting edge of the electric vehicle and energy transition. He is passionate about educating and helping consumers make better decisions through data. He is the founder of zecar and is currently the EV Innovation Manager at Endeavour Energy.
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