Jaecoo J5 EV Tops Indonesia’s Electric Vehicle Market with 11,000 Units Sold in Four Months

The Jaecoo J5 EV has recorded significant sales growth in the Indonesian automotive market, establishing itself as a leading model in the electric vehicle (EV) segment during the first quarter of 2026. According to sales data, the model has seen consistent month-over-month increases in both wholesale and retail deliveries since the beginning of the year.

First Quarter Sales Performance

In January 2026, the Jaecoo J5 EV recorded 1,942 units in both wholesale and retail sales. This volume increased in February 2026, with the model reaching 2,926 units delivered.

The upward trend continued into March 2026, where the J5 EV booked 2,959 wholesale units and 2,775 retail sales. Based on data from GAIKINDO, the Jaecoo J5 EV was the number one electric vehicle in Indonesia for the period spanning January through March 2026.

Technical Specifications and Pricing

The Jaecoo J5 EV is positioned in the market with a price of IDR 309,900,000. The vehicle is designed for a variety of driving conditions, featuring a ground clearance of 200mm and a wading depth of 450mm.

The technical specifications of the model include:

• Maximum power: 155kW
• Maximum torque: 288Nm
• Battery capacity: 60.9kWh
• Acceleration (0-100km/h): 7.3 seconds
• Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS): 17 features
• Driving modes: 3 modes

Brand and Corporate Context

Jaecoo is a brand under the Chinese vehicle manufacturer Chery Automobile. Established in April 2023 in Wuhu, Anhui, China, Jaecoo operates as a sub-division of Chery International. The brand was specifically created to market SUVs in export markets.

The brand name is derived from the German word Jäger, which means hunter, and the English word cool. Along with its sister brand, Omoda, Jaecoo is marketed exclusively outside of China to support Chery’s international export strategy.

On a global scale, combined sales for the OMODA and JAECOO brands have reached 61,000 units.