Chery Omoda 5 EV 2024: electric SUV to confirmed to take on BYD Atto 3 in Australia

Chery Australia has revealed that 2024 will label the roll out of a series of electrified units, centred all through the mid-year launch of a solely electric version of its Omoda 5 limited SUV.

The lineup will additionally doubtless encompass a walk-in hybrid version of the Tiggo 7 Pro midsize SUV that launched in Australia, in turbo petrol guise, in Australia this week.

The Omoda 5 EV became first unveiled at this year’s Shanghai motor command. It functions a single 150kW and 340Nm electric motor utilizing the front wheels with vitality equipped by a 61kWh battery.

In Chinese language specification, the Omoda 5 EV is claimed to give 450 kilometres of range (WLTP) and zero-100km/h efficiency of genuine beneath eight seconds.

Height recharging charge ability is supposed to be up to 110kW, allowing DC hasty charging of spherical 30 to 35 minutes.

Whereas Australian pricing and specifications are yet unclear, the Omoda 5 EV will compete in opposition to varied funds-pleasant electrics within the community corresponding to the MG ZS EV and the BYD Atto 3.

Chery Australia confirmed photos of the Omoda 5 EV to Australian media for the length of its recent Tiggo 7 Pro tournament, the newcomer featuring a revised front waste and varied styling changes that separates the EV version from the petrol variants launched in March this year.

The EV version will take a seat alongside the ICE Omoda 5 lineup, one that’s supposed to rob pleasure in an increase to a better-output 1.6-litre turbo petrol engine and the option of all-wheel pressure for an upcoming MY24 change.