SUV
Jaecoo E5
The Jaecoo E5 is a battery electric SUV available now in the UK from £27,505. It has up to 248 miles of WLTP range, rapid charging at up to 80 kW and 5 seats. There are 2 UK trims.
Price and key figures
£27,505 UK list price
Power: Battery electric · Pure
- Range (WLTP)
- 248 mi
- 0–62 mph
- 7.7 s
- 10–80% charge
- Not published yet
- Seats
- 5
- Drive
- FWD
- Body
- SUV
Car tax: £10 first year (CO2 0 g/km), then £200 a year How?
UK status: Available now
Prices and specs checked 12 Nov 2026
UK availability checked 12 Nov 2026 (on maker's UK site)
Our verdict · from research, not a test drive The electric Jaecoo 5 undercuts most small electric SUVs on price, with a usable range for daily driving.
Suits
- Home chargers wanting a low-cost small electric SUV, from about £27,500
- Company car drivers: 4% BIK on a modest list price
Think twice if
- Frequent long motorway trips: around 248 miles official range from a 60.9 kWh battery
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- MG HS from £27,495 · SE
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Same body style, starting price within 25%.
UK status details
- UK status
- Available now
- On manufacturer's UK site
- Yes, availability checked 12 Nov 2026
- Official UK page
- Visit
Neural Drive verdict
Should you buy one?
The electric Jaecoo 5 undercuts most small electric SUVs on price, with a usable range for daily driving.
Suits
- Home chargers wanting a low-cost small electric SUV, from about £27,500
- Company car drivers: 4% BIK on a modest list price
Think twice if
- Frequent long motorway trips: around 248 miles official range from a 60.9 kWh battery
What to watch
- Check real-world winter range against the official figure
- Check the seven-year warranty and the separate battery warranty terms
Based on research. We haven't driven this car.
Our editorial view, based on the UK prices and specs on this page and Motoring Research, Which?. Updated 8 Nov 2026. More help in our buying guides.
UK trims and prices
| Trim | Power source | Drive | Power | 0–62 mph | Range (WLTP) | Battery | Fast charge | Economy | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pure | Battery electric | FWD | 204 bhp | 7.7 s | 248 mi | 58.9 kWh | 80 kW 27 min (30-80%) |
3.7 mi/kWh | £27,505 |
| Luxury | Battery electric | FWD | 204 bhp | 7.7 s | 248 mi | 58.9 kWh | 80 kW 27 min (30-80%) |
3.7 mi/kWh | £30,505 |
Size, space and towing
- Length
- 4,380 mm
- Width (excluding mirrors)
- 1,860 mm
- Height
- 1,650 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,620 mm
- Seats
- 5
- Boot, seats up
- 480 litres
- Kerb weight
- 1,690–1,710 kg
- Braked towing
- 1,250 kg
- AC charging
- 11.0 kW
- Rapid (DC) charging, max
- 80 kW
- Euro NCAP
- Not yet rated by Euro NCAP
From the manufacturer's UK specifications. Figures the manufacturer doesn't publish (often kerb weight or towing) come from UK dealer and motoring-press data. Where trims differ, the range across trims is shown.
Update history
- 12 Nov 2026: prices and specs last checked against our sources.
- 12 Nov 2026: UK availability last checked on the maker's UK site.
- 8 Nov 2026: Neural Drive verdict published.
- No price or status changes recorded since we started tracking this car.
Sources for this page
- jaecoo.co.uk · Manufacturer · boot space, energy use, drive type, rapid charging, listed on UK site, acceleration (0-62 mph), battery size, CO2, rapid-charge time, power, range · 4 pages · checked 12 Nov 2026
- ev-database.org · Independent media · home (AC) charging, usable battery, towing · 2 pages · checked 12 Nov 2026
- arnoldclark.com · Dealer or leasing broker · height, kerb weight, length, seats, wheelbase, width · 2 pages · checked 6 Nov 2026
- carwow.co.uk · Marketplace · from-price, UK status, trim prices · checked 4 Nov 2026
Figures come from the manufacturer's UK site first, then UK dealer and motoring-press data where the maker doesn't publish them. How we source our data.
