2026 Jaecoo J5 Reviews
You'll find all our 2026 Jaecoo J5 reviews right here.
Our reviews offer detailed analysis of the 's features, design, practicality, fuel consumption, engine and transmission, safety, ownership and what it's like to drive.
The most recent reviews sit up the top of the page, but if you're looking for an older model year or shopping for a used car, scroll down to find Jaecoo J5 dating back as far as 2025.
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China's $60k plug-in hybrid off-road hero detailed! 2026 iCar V27 to take the fight to BYD’s Denza B5 and GWM’s Tank 500 ahead of its international launch
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By Tom White · 12 Sep 2025
Chery's plug-in hybrid Prado-rivalling SUV is on the way.
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'If they're good — it's good for us': Omoda Jaecoo boss said Chinese rivals BYD, GWM and MG have helped it grow quickly in Australia as it targets top-10 entry
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By Tom White · 31 Aug 2025
Omoda and Jaecoo boss says fellow Chinese brands are more a help than a hinderance.
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The ultimate Chinese mid-size SUV: Meet the 2026 Jetour L7 Plus which offers seven seats and over 200km of EV driving range as a Chery PHEV spin-off
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By Tom White · 27 Aug 2025
Seven-seats and over 200km of electric driving range as a hybrid? Meet what could be the ultimate Chinese mid-size SUV.
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New Chinese luxury ute incoming: Australia playing a key role in the SUV-based Omoda or Jaecoo ute, which is a successor to the Holden Commodore ute or the modern day Ford Maverick
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By Tom White · 26 Aug 2025
Chery ute likely to spawn Omoda or Jaecoo spin-off according to the brand's global boss.

China's newest Tesla smashing SUV confirmed: 2026 Jaecoo J5 electric SUV coming for electric car rivals the Hyundai Kona Electric, Skoda Elroq and Tesla Model Y
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By James Cleary · 18 Aug 2025
The rise and rise of Chery’s premium export subsidiary Omoda | Jaecoo continues with confirmation the Jaecoo J5 BEV, a premium small pure-electric SUV is coming to Australia.
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Watch out Toyota? Omoda Jaecoo wants to be the biggest hybrid car brand in the world as its global boss talks a big game on challenging established players
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By Tom White · 17 Aug 2025
The global boss of Omoda Jaecoo says Chery's export division could be the number one hybrid brand in the world as it eyes Toyota's top spot.

Fact or fiction? The truth could determine the future of electric cars | Opinion
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By Stephen Ottley · 16 Aug 2025
Does Australia have enough EV charging? The answer might surprise you.

The real reason everyone you know is buying a Chinese car | Opinion
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By Andrew Chesterton · 16 Aug 2025
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New affordable SUV onslaught on the way from fledgling brand: Omoda and Jaecoo global boss earmarks new models for Australia in aggressive top 10 bid
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By Tom White · 13 Aug 2025
Meet the new models which will catapult Omoda and Jaecoo into Australia's top-10 according to the Chery spin-off's global boss
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‘This market is very important’: Chery earmarks local development programs and variants as it stresses the importance of Australia as a ‘frontier’ market for the world
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By Tom White · 05 Aug 2025
Chery says Australia is a strategically important market which will mean various local tuning programs and variants.