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Chery iCAUR V23 RWD vs Jaecoo J5 Pro Comparison in Nepal 2026

Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.

Chery iCAUR V23 RWD side viewElectric
Chery

iCAUR V23 RWD

Rs 53,99,000
Price in Nepal
Range
328 km
Battery
59.93 kWh
Motor
100 kW
Ground clearance
210 mm
Price and all trims of the Chery iCAUR V23 RWD
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 Chery iCAUR starts at Rs 53.99 lakh and the Jaecoo J5 at Rs 51.99 lakh in Nepal, so the Jaecoo J5 costs Rs 2 lakh less (4%). On a single charge the Chery iCAUR is rated for about 328 km (WLTP est., 400 km claimed on the CLTC cycle) and the Jaecoo J5 for about 332 km (WLTP est., 405 km claimed on the CLTC cycle). Battery sizes are 59.93 kWh and 50.6 kWh. Figures on this page are for the Chery iCAUR V23 RWD and the Jaecoo J5 Pro.

Boot space is 340 litres in the Chery iCAUR and 480 litres in the Jaecoo J5. Warranty cover: Chery iCAUR, 5 years / 100,000 km, Battery: 8 years / 150,000 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
Chery iCAURJaecoo J5
PriceRs 2 lakh apartRs 53.99 lakhRs 51.99 lakh
Battery9.3 kWh apart59.9 kWh50.6 kWh
Motor power55 kW apart100 kW155 kW
Boot space140 L apart340 L480 L
Ground clearance25 mm apart210 mm185 mm
Top speed10 km/h apart140 km/h150 km/h

Full specifications

Engine and performance

5 of 5 differ
Chery iCAURJaecoo J5
Battery59.93 kWh50.6 kWh
Motor power100 kW155 kW
Max torque180 Nm288 Nm
Top speed140 km/h150 km/h
Acceleration8.5 s (0-100 km/h)7.7 s (0-100 km/h)

Range, mileage and charging

5 of 5 differ
Chery iCAURJaecoo J5
Range (WLTP)328 km (WLTP est.)332 km (WLTP est.)
Company claimed range400 km (CLTC)405 km (CLTC)
Fast charging30-80% in 30 minNot listed
Max DC charging power85 kWNot listed
Home (AC) charging0-100% in 8 hoursNot listed

Brakes, suspension and tyres

4 of 4 differ
Chery iCAURJaecoo J5
Front brakeVentilated DiscNot listed
Rear brakeVentilated DiscNot listed
Front suspensionMcPherson StrutNot listed
Rear suspension5-link IndependentNot listed

Size, weight and space

7 of 8 differ
Chery iCAURJaecoo J5
Length4220 mm4380 mm
Width1915 mm1860 mm
Height1845 mm1650 mm
Wheelbase2735 mm2620 mm
Ground clearance210 mm185 mm
Kerb weight1710 kg1765 kg
Seats55
Boot space340 litres480 litres

Ownership

3 of 3 differ
Chery iCAURJaecoo J5
Est. EMIRs 68,800/monthRs 66,300/month
Warranty5 years / 100,000 km, Battery: 8 years / 150,000 km8 years / 180,000 km vehicle; SPG extended: 11 years / 240,000 km battery, 11 years / 200,000 km motor
ColoursBlack, Gray, Green, Orange, Silver, WhiteAlpine Green, Canyon Black, Glacier Blue, Snowy White, Zircon Gray

Features

21 of 24 differ
Chery iCAURJaecoo J5
Airbags6Not listed
ABS / StabilityESP + TCSNot listed
TPMSYesNot listed
ISOFIXYesNot listed
Hill HoldYesNot listed
Cruise ControlAdaptive Cruise Control (ACC)Full-speed Adaptive Cruise (ACC)
Emergency Braking (AEB)YesYes
Lane AssistLKALKA + LDW + LDP + ELK
Blind Spot DetectionYesYes
Rear Cross Traffic AlertNot listedYes
360° CameraYesYes
Parking SensorsFront and RearNot listed
Traffic Jam AssistYesNot listed
Climate ControlAutomaticNot listed
SunroofNot listedPanoramic canopy
Heated/Ventilated SeatsVentilated front seatsNot listed
Keyless Entry & StartYesNot listed
Electronic Parking BrakeYesNot listed
Infotainment15.4-inch Touchscreen (Snapdragon 8155)Not listed
Instrument Cluster10.25-inch DigitalNot listed
ConnectivityApple CarPlayNot listed
Sound System6-speakerNot listed
Regenerative BrakingYesNot listed
Vehicle-to-Load (V2L)YesNot 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 Chery iCAUR may suit you if you often use rough or broken roads.

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

The Chery iCAUR may suit you if

  • You often use rough or broken roads

The Jaecoo J5 may suit you if

  • You want to spend less
  • You need more boot space
  • 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 Chery iCAUR price in Nepal and Jaecoo J5 price in Nepal. Browse by budget: Electric cars under Rs 1 crore in Nepal.

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Chery iCAUR V23 RWD vs Jaecoo J5 Pro FAQs

Chery iCAUR or Jaecoo J5: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The Chery iCAUR may suit you if you often use rough or broken roads. The Jaecoo J5 may suit you if you want to spend less or you need more boot space.
What is the price difference between Chery iCAUR and Jaecoo J5?
The Chery iCAUR starts at Rs 53.99 lakh and the Jaecoo J5 at Rs 51.99 lakh in Nepal, so the Jaecoo J5 costs Rs 2 lakh less (4%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
Which has more range, iCAUR or J5?
The Chery iCAUR is rated for about 328 km (WLTP est., 400 km claimed on the CLTC 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 Chery iCAUR and Jaecoo J5 have?
The Chery iCAUR has a 59.93 kWh battery and the Jaecoo J5 has a 50.6 kWh battery.
Which is more powerful, iCAUR or J5?
The Chery iCAUR makes 100 kW and the Jaecoo J5 makes 155 kW. Claimed 0 to 100 km/h times are 8.5 s and 7.7 s.
Which has more space, iCAUR or J5?
The Chery iCAUR seats 5 and the Jaecoo J5 seats 5. Boot space is 340 litres against 480 litres.
Which has more ground clearance, iCAUR or J5?
The Chery iCAUR has 210 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 Chery iCAUR and Jaecoo J5 get in Nepal?
Chery iCAUR: 5 years / 100,000 km, Battery: 8 years / 150,000 km. Jaecoo J5: 8 years / 180,000 km vehicle; SPG extended: 11 years / 240,000 km battery, 11 years / 200,000 km motor.