Jaecoo J5 EV: Electrifying a New Standard in Modern SUV Mobility

2026-09-09

 

Injecting a jolt of fresh energy into the rapidly-evolving SUV landscape, our Sunlun Group of Companies was excited to experience Omoda & Jaecoo Sibu’s launch of the all-new Jaecoo J5 EV – marking the hot debut of Omoda & Jaecoo’s first fully electric vehicle (EV) in Malaysia.

What is Jaecoo J5 EV’s vehicle segment?
Jaecoo J5 EV is a B-segment crossover SUV that brings electrified performance and effortless efficiency together, adding a new dimension to sustainable urban journeys and beyond.

  • Models: Jaecoo J5 EV
  • Powertrain: Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV)
  • Battery: 58.9kWh Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) – CATL brand
  • Electric Range: 402km (WLTP) / 461km (NEDC)
  • AC Charging: 11kW (10% – 100% in 7 hours)
    DC Fast Charging: 130kW (30% – 80% in 28 minutes)
  • Drivetrain: Front-Motor, Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
  • Max Electric Motor Power: 155kW
  • Max Electric Motor Torque: 288Nm
  • Dimensions: 4380mm (L) x 1860mm (W) x 1650mm (H)
  • Wheelbase: 2620mm
  • No. of Seats: 5

 

 

What makes Jaecoo J5 EV stand out?
Powerful, responsive and strikingly contemporary, Jaecoo J5 EV rises above every expectation in its crossover segment with class-leading innovations centred on intelligent technology and lifestyle-friendly versatility, enhanced by advantages of next-generation electric mobility.

Best-in-Class Innovations

  • First-in-Class Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) Camping Mode (Up to 3.3kW)
  • First-in-Class In-Car Karaoke Mode (Mixer App Control)
  • Best-in-Class Pet Mode (TUV-certified / Low VOC / Cabin Climate Control)
  • Class-leading ADAS Level 2+
  • Class-leading Rear Multi-Link Suspension (Compact 7-in-1 Electric Motor)
  • Class-Leading Smart Active Grille Shutter (AGS) Technology
  • Class-Leading Double-Glazed Front Side Windows
  • Class-Leading 13.2” 2K Infotainment Display​​
  • Class-Leading Dual-Zone Climate Control with Automatic Defogging System​
  • Class-leading Panoramic Glass Roof (1.45 square-meter)

Design Highlights

  • High Torsional Rigidity of 35,900 Nm/deg
  • Maximum Wading Depth of 450mm
  • 35L Front Trunk (Frunk) with Built-in Drain Plug
  • Total Boot Space (480L expandable to 1284L)
  • Projector Headlamps with Integrated Slim LED DRLs
  • LED High-Mounted Brake Light
  • Rear Di­ffuser with Integrated Rear Fog Lamp
  • Heated Exterior Mirrors with Memory
  • Ventilated Power Front Seats (Driver 6-Way / Front Passenger 4-Way)
  • Column-mounted Gear Selector and more

 

 

Intelligent Multimedia

  • 13.2” Vertical 2K Central Infotainment Touchscreen
  • 8” Digital Instrument Cluster
  • 540-degree HD Panoramic Camera System
  • 50W Ventilated Wireless Charging Pad
  • Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
  • Interactive Multi-Colour Ambient Lighting
  • Offline Intelligent Voice Command
  • Bluetooth Connectivity
  • 8-speaker Audio System and more

Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) Level 2+

  • Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
  • Front Vehicle Departure Alert (DAI)
  • Integrated Cruise Assist (ICA)
  • Tra­ffic Jam Assist (TJA)
  • Active Speed Limiter (ASL)
  • Lane Departure Warning (LDW)
  • Lane Keeping Assist (LKA)
  • Lane Departure Prevention (LDP)
  • Emergency Lane Keeping Assist (ELK)
  • Lane Change Assist (LCA)
  • Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
  • Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB)
  • Rear Collision Warning (RCW)
  • Multi-Collision Braking (MCB)
  • Evasive Steering Assist (ESA)
  • Blind Spot Detection (BSD)
  • Rear Cross-Traffi­c Alert (RCTA)
  • Rear Cross-Traffi­c Braking (RCTB)
  • Door Opening Warning (DOW)

 

 

What is Jaecoo J5 EV’s tyre size?
Presently in Malaysia, Jaecoo J5 EV is equipped with 18” original equipment (OE) tyres and factory-fitted with 235/55 R18 tyres mounted on sleek two-tone aerodynamic (Aero) alloy wheels.

Which tyre brands offer 235/55 R18 size?
Several reputable tyre brands offer 235/55 R18 size in a range of electric vehicle (EV) or EV-compatible tyre patterns engineered to meet various driving performance, safety and comfort needs, such as:

  • MICHELIN e.Primacy
  • MICHELIN Primacy 5
  • Continental UltraContact UX7
  • Continental UltraContact UC6 SUV and more

 

 

We Keep Your Wheels Turning
Sunlun Distribution is a leading multibrand tyre wholesaler in Malaysia and part of SUNLUN Group’s Distribution Division. We distribute and supply a broad selection of reliable tyres from reputable brands worldwide that deliver the best tyres for passenger vehicles, 4x4 vehicles, commercial transportation vehicles, industrial heavy equipments, off-road heavy machineries and many more.

  • Goodyear
  • Michelin
  • Continental
  • BFGoodrich
  • Viking
  • Deestone
  • Onyx and more

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About SUNLUN Group
Established in 1977, SUNLUN Group is today a leading tyre and automotive-related group of companies in Malaysia. From wholesale tyre distribution to one-stop retail automotive service centres and authorized motor dealerships, SUNLUN Group’s extensive supply-chain partners include major global companies such as Michelin, Goodyear, Bridgestone, Hankook, Deestone, Ascenso and Kapsen aimed at providing the best tyre solutions for all your automotive needs.   

 

Links
https://www.distribution.sunlun.com.my/content/sunlun-distribution-your-leading-multi-brand-tyre-wholesaler
https://www.omodajaecoo.com.my/modelj5ev


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