Video Summary
Here’s a summary of the review:- The Chery Omoda E5 has two versions to choose from.
- The BX is priced at $42,990 plus on-roads.
- The EX is priced at $45,990 plus on-roads.
- Features include: LED lights and daytime running lights, 18-inch wheels, cloth trim, a plastic steering wheel, a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster, 12.3-inch touchscreen media system, satnav, a six-speaker sound system, wireless Apple CarPlay, and Android Auto, a digital radio, and a wireless phone charger.
- Also included is a full-size spare.
- The EX adds a power tailgate, an 8-speaker Sony sound system, puddle lamps, ambient interior lighting, black imitation leather interior trim, heated front and rear seats, and a heated steering wheel, as well as a power sunroof.
- Best alternatives include: The MG4, from $30,990 drive-away (correct when filmed); BYD Dolphin, from $36,890 plus on-roads; GWM Ora, from $35,990 drive-away.
- On-test energy use is 16.6kWh per 100km.
- The car has a max charge rate of 6.6kW (single-phase) and 9.9kW (three-phase required).
- Charging time (0-100%) is 6 hours 15 minutes (at 9.9kW) or more than 8 hours (at 6.6kW).
- The EV driving range is 430 km (WLTP).
- Servicing intervals are 12 months/20,000km.
- Warranty is seven-year/unlimited km.
- There is no applicable score for E5 models.
