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New Jaecoo 5 arrives to compete with SUVs such as Creta and T-Cross

Written by Carla Teles
Published 07/05/2025 às 19:04
New Jaecoo 5 arrives to compete with SUVs such as Creta and T-Cross
The Jaecoo 5 is a modern Chinese SUV that will arrive in Brazil by 2026 to compete with cars like the Creta and T-Cross. It will have a turbo engine and may gain an electric version in the future. Photo/Reproduction Canal Cassio Cortes

Chinese SUV from Omoda Jaecoo, which belongs to the Chery Group, will be launched in Brazil by 2026 and promises to rival segment leaders

Chinese brand Omoda Jaecoo has announced that the Jaecoo 5 will be launched in the Brazilian market by 2026, positioned to compete with compact SUVs such as the Hyundai Creta, Jeep Renegade and Volkswagen T-Cross. The model will come with a turbocharged gasoline engine and may also be available in an electric version, signaling the automaker's commitment to a versatile portfolio for Brazilian consumers.

Arrival of Jaecoo 5 in Brazil reinforces Chinese offensive

The arrival of Jaecoo 5 in Brazil marks another strategic move by Chery Group to expand its global presence. The Omoda Jaecoo brand, the company's new division focused on models with a youthful and technological appeal, has ambitious plans for the national market. According to information from Self-support, the SUV will be launched by 2026, and is expected to be a strong competitor to the leaders in the compact sports utility vehicle segment.

Jaecoo 5 bets on turbo engine and electric version

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O Jaecoo 5, in its combustion configuration, will come equipped with a 1.5 turbo gasoline engine, capable of delivering up to 143 hp and 21,9 kgfm of torque, combined with a CVT automatic transmission — similar to the Caoa Chery models sold in Brazil. The information was detailed by the portal Self-support, which also mentions the possibility of an electric version with a mechanical assembly similar to the Omoda E5: 204 hp front motor and 61 kWh battery.

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Compact SUV with a robust look and a focus on technology

In addition to mechanics, the Jaecoo 5 stands out for its imposing design and modern lines, designed to please the urban public that values ​​style and innovation. The brand also revealed that it intends to offer accessory packages aimed at pets, following a trend of personalization and attention to detail in the premium segment.

SUV segment gains another competitive player

With the arrival of the Jaecoo 5, the segment of compact SUVs in Brazil will become even more fierce. Models such as Hyundai Creta, VW T-Cross and Chevrolet Tracker will have a new direct competitor, which bets on cost-benefit and technological proposal as differentials. The coverage of Self-support and behind-the-scenes information from the industry highlights that the model should reinforce Chery's strategy of consolidating its image as a reference in automotive innovation.

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