Locally Assembled Jaecoo J5 BEV Revealed in Pakistan
The locally assembled Jaecoo J5 BEV has been revealed in Pakistan, featuring a 58.9 kWh battery, 392 km WLTP claimed range, and 207.8 hp electric motor.
The Jaecoo J5 BEV has been unveiled in Pakistan in Completely Knocked Down (CKD) form, marking a new development in the brand's local electric vehicle plans.
The reveal introduces the J5 BEV Premium Plus, a fully electric SUV equipped with a 58.9 kWh battery, a front-wheel-drive system, and a claimed driving range of up to 392 km under the WLTP testing cycle.
The CKD presentation highlights the vehicle's specifications and features ahead of further details about its commercial availability in Pakistan.
Jaecoo J5 BEV Performance and Charging Specifications
The Premium Plus variant features an electric motor producing 155 kW (207.8 hp) and 288 Nm of torque, with power delivered to the front wheels.
Jaecoo lists a claimed acceleration time of 7.7 seconds from 0 to 100 km/h. Drivers can also select between three driving modes: Eco, Normal, and Sport.
Jaecoo J5 BEV Premium Plus — Key Specifications
Specification | Details |
|---|---|
Battery capacity | 58.9 kWh |
Claimed range (WLTP) | 392 km |
Claimed range (EPA) | 335 km |
AC charging | 11 kW |
DC charging | 130 kW |
Maximum power | 207.8 hp / 155 kW |
Maximum torque | 288 Nm |
Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive |
0–100 km/h (claimed) | 7.7 seconds |
Driving modes | Eco, Normal, Sport |
Wheel size | 18-inch |
The vehicle supports 11 kW AC charging and up to 130 kW DC charging. However, the time required to recharge the battery has not been specified in the available information.
The quoted driving ranges are based on standardized testing procedures. Actual range may vary depending on driving speed, road conditions, temperature, air-conditioning usage, and other factors.
Exterior Design and Vehicle Dimensions
The J5 BEV adopts a closed front design suited to its fully electric powertrain. Its exterior includes automatic LED headlights, parking sensors, and 18-inch wheels.
A powered tailgate provides access to the rear luggage area, while the charging port features a motorized cover.
The SUV's dimensions are as follows:
Dimension | Measurement |
|---|---|
Length | 172.4 inches |
Width | 73.2 inches |
Height | 64.9 inches |
Wheelbase | 103.1 inches |
Ground clearance | 7.2 inches |
The 7.2-inch ground clearance is an important specification for buyers assessing the vehicle's suitability for local roads. However, its performance over uneven surfaces and speed bumps will require practical testing.
Interior Features and Cabin Technology
Inside, the J5 BEV Premium Plus features a light-coloured cabin with white upholstery and blue stitching details.
The dashboard incorporates a 13.2-inch infotainment display alongside a separate digital instrument cluster. An eight-speaker audio system is also included.
Other reported cabin features include:
Electrically adjustable and ventilated front seats
50W wireless smartphone charging
Rear air-conditioning vents and charging ports
Front storage compartments and centre armrest
Rear centre armrest with two cup holders
1.45-square-metre panoramic roof
The combination of ventilated front seats, rear air-conditioning vents, and wireless charging adds convenience for everyday use.
What Is Known About the Local CKD Version?
The introduction of the Jaecoo J5 BEV in CKD form represents a step toward local assembly of the electric SUV in Pakistan.
However, the reveal should not be confused with confirmation of full-scale production or immediate customer deliveries.
The vehicle's price has not been announced in the available reveal information. Further details regarding bookings, delivery schedules, and the extent of local assembly are also awaited.
For prospective buyers, the CKD reveal provides an initial look at the J5 BEV Premium Plus and its specifications, while the final pricing and availability details remain important factors in evaluating the vehicle.