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BYD M6 Standard Range vs Jaecoo J5 Pro Comparison in Nepal 2026

Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.

BYD M6 Standard Range side viewElectric
BYD

M6 Standard Range

Rs 55,00,000
Price in Nepal
Range
360 km
Battery
55.4 kWh
Motor
100 kW
Ground clearance
160 mm
Price and all trims of the BYD M6 Standard Range
Jaecoo J5 Pro side viewElectric
Jaecoo

J5 Pro

Rs 51,99,000
Price in Nepal
Range
332 km
Battery
50.6 kWh
Motor
155 kW
Ground clearance
185 mm
Price and all trims of the Jaecoo J5 Pro

The BYD M6 starts at Rs 55 lakh and the Jaecoo J5 at Rs 51.99 lakh in Nepal, so the Jaecoo J5 costs Rs 3.01 lakh less (6%). On a single charge the BYD M6 is rated for about 360 km (WLTP est., 420 km claimed on the NEDC cycle) and the Jaecoo J5 for about 332 km (WLTP est., 405 km claimed on the CLTC cycle). Battery sizes are 55.4 kWh and 50.6 kWh. Figures on this page are for the BYD M6 Standard Range and the Jaecoo J5 Pro.

Boot space is 180 litres in the BYD M6 and 480 litres in the Jaecoo J5. Warranty cover: BYD M6, 5 years / 125,000 km, Battery: 10 years / 200,000 km; Jaecoo J5, 8 years / 180,000 km vehicle; SPG extended: 11 years / 240,000 km battery, 11 years / 200,000 km motor.

What's different

Spec
BYD M6Jaecoo J5
PriceRs 3.01 lakh apartRs 55 lakhRs 51.99 lakh
Range (WLTP)28 km apart360 km332 km
Battery4.8 kWh apart55.4 kWh50.6 kWh
Motor power55 kW apart100 kW155 kW
Boot space300 L apart180 L480 L
Ground clearance25 mm apart160 mm185 mm

Listed only on the Jaecoo J5: Blind Spot Detection.

Full specifications

Engine and performance

5 of 5 differ
BYD M6Jaecoo J5
Battery55.4 kWh50.6 kWh
Motor power100 kW155 kW
Max torque250 Nm288 Nm
Top speed180 km/h150 km/h
Acceleration10.1 s (0-100 km/h)7.7 s (0-100 km/h)

Range, mileage and charging

5 of 5 differ
BYD M6Jaecoo J5
Range (WLTP)360 km (WLTP est.)332 km (WLTP est.)
Company claimed range420 km (NEDC)405 km (CLTC)
Fast charging10-80% in 45 minNot listed
Max DC charging power89 kWNot listed
Home (AC) charging0-100% in 8 hoursNot listed

Brakes, suspension and tyres

4 of 4 differ
BYD M6Jaecoo J5
Front brakeVentilated DiscNot listed
Rear brakeDiscNot listed
Front suspensionMacPherson StrutNot listed
Rear suspensionMulti-Link IndependentNot listed

Size, weight and space

8 of 8 differ
BYD M6Jaecoo J5
Length4710 mm4380 mm
Width1810 mm1860 mm
Height1690 mm1650 mm
Wheelbase2800 mm2620 mm
Ground clearance160 mm185 mm
Kerb weight1800 kg1765 kg
Seats75
Boot space180 litres480 litres

Ownership

3 of 3 differ
BYD M6Jaecoo J5
Est. EMIRs 70,100/monthRs 66,300/month
Warranty5 years / 125,000 km, Battery: 10 years / 200,000 km8 years / 180,000 km vehicle; SPG extended: 11 years / 240,000 km battery, 11 years / 200,000 km motor
ColoursDemon Domain Black, Ink Stone Blue, Crystal White, Harbour GreyAlpine Green, Canyon Black, Glacier Blue, Snowy White, Zircon Gray

Features

23 of 25 differ
BYD M6Jaecoo J5
Airbags6Not listed
ABS / StabilityABS + EBD + ESP + TCSNot listed
TPMSYesNot listed
ISOFIXYesNot listed
Hill HoldYesNot listed
Cruise ControlAdaptive Cruise Control (ACC)Full-speed Adaptive Cruise (ACC)
Emergency Braking (AEB)YesYes
Forward Collision WarningYesNot listed
Lane AssistLDWLKA + LDW + LDP + ELK
Blind Spot DetectionNoYes
Rear Cross Traffic AlertNot listedYes
360° CameraYesYes
Parking SensorsRearNot listed
Climate ControlAutomaticNot listed
SunroofPanoramic glass roof (fixed)Panoramic canopy
Heated/Ventilated SeatsVentilated front seatsNot listed
Keyless Entry & StartYesNot listed
Electronic Parking BrakeYesNot listed
Infotainment12.8-inch TouchscreenNot listed
Instrument Cluster10.25-inch DigitalNot listed
ConnectivityApple CarPlay + Android AutoNot listed
Wireless ChargingYesNot listed
Sound System6-speakerNot listed
Regenerative BrakingYesNot listed
One-Pedal DrivingYesNot listed

Prices and specifications come from the Nepal distributors and manufacturers where published. "Not listed" means we could not verify a figure yet. EV range is shown as WLTP or a WLTP-equivalent estimate, with the company claim and its test cycle beside it. Real range and mileage vary with roads, load and riding style.

Which suits you?

The BYD M6 may suit you if you want more range per charge or you need room for 7.

The Jaecoo J5 may suit you if you want to spend less or you need more boot space.

The BYD M6 may suit you if

  • You want more range per charge
  • You need room for 7

The Jaecoo J5 may suit you if

  • You want to spend less
  • You need more boot space
  • You often use rough or broken roads
  • You want more power

Try both on your daily route and talk to each service centre before you decide.

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Prices and more comparisons

For every trim and the latest price, see BYD M6 price in Nepal and Jaecoo J5 price in Nepal. Browse by budget: Electric cars under Rs 1 crore in Nepal.

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BYD M6 Standard Range vs Jaecoo J5 Pro FAQs

BYD M6 or Jaecoo J5: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The BYD M6 may suit you if you want more range per charge or you need room for 7. The Jaecoo J5 may suit you if you want to spend less or you need more boot space.
What is the price difference between BYD M6 and Jaecoo J5?
The BYD M6 starts at Rs 55 lakh and the Jaecoo J5 at Rs 51.99 lakh in Nepal, so the Jaecoo J5 costs Rs 3.01 lakh less (6%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
Which has more range, M6 or J5?
The BYD M6 is rated for about 360 km (WLTP est., 420 km claimed on the NEDC cycle) and the Jaecoo J5 for about 332 km (WLTP est., 405 km claimed on the CLTC cycle). Real range in Nepal depends on hills, speed, load and air-conditioning use, so expect less than the rated figure on long climbs.
What battery do the BYD M6 and Jaecoo J5 have?
The BYD M6 has a 55.4 kWh battery and the Jaecoo J5 has a 50.6 kWh battery.
Which is more powerful, M6 or J5?
The BYD M6 makes 100 kW and the Jaecoo J5 makes 155 kW. Claimed 0 to 100 km/h times are 10.1 s and 7.7 s.
Which has more space, M6 or J5?
The BYD M6 seats 7 and the Jaecoo J5 seats 5. Boot space is 180 litres against 480 litres.
Which has more ground clearance, M6 or J5?
The BYD M6 has 160 mm of ground clearance and the Jaecoo J5 has 185 mm. Higher clearance helps on broken roads and speed breakers outside the valley.
What warranty do the BYD M6 and Jaecoo J5 get in Nepal?
BYD M6: 5 years / 125,000 km, Battery: 10 years / 200,000 km. Jaecoo J5: 8 years / 180,000 km vehicle; SPG extended: 11 years / 240,000 km battery, 11 years / 200,000 km motor.