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Omoda C5 EV 2023

2023

The Omoda C5 EV is a compact electric SUV produced by the Chinese brand Omoda, a subsidiary of the Chery group. Unveiled at the Shanghai Auto Show in April 2023, this model embodies the brand's commitment to sustainable and innovative mobility. With its avant-garde design and cutting-edge technologies, the Omoda C5 EV caters to drivers seeking a modern and environmentally friendly driving experience. (en.wikipedia.org)

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History

The Omoda C5 EV was first unveiled at the Shanghai Auto Show in April 2023, marking Omoda's entry into the electric vehicle segment. This model was developed under the "Art in Motion" concept, inspired by avant-garde art, aiming to explore new concepts, colors, and forms in automotive design. Production of the C5 EV began in 2024, with sales launched in Indonesia in February 2024 under the name Omoda E5, making it the first market to receive this electric version. (en.wikipedia.org)

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Anecdotes

At the 2023 Shanghai Auto Show, the Omoda C5 EV attracted attention with its avant-garde design and innovative technologies, highlighting the brand's commitment to sustainable mobility. (en.wikipedia.org)

Production

Production of the Omoda C5 EV began in 2024, with sales launched in Indonesia in February 2024 under the name Omoda E5. Since its launch, the model has been introduced in several international markets, strengthening Omoda's presence in the electric vehicle sector. (en.wikipedia.org)

Press reception

The Omoda C5 EV has been well received by the automotive press for its innovative design and advanced technical features, positioning the Omoda brand as a serious player in the electric vehicle sector. (en.wikipedia.org)

Evolution

Since its launch, the Omoda C5 EV has undergone several notable developments. In June 2025, a facelifted version was introduced, renamed Chery C5 for the Chinese market, featuring aesthetic and technical modifications, including the adoption of a multi-link rear suspension and a 6-speed dual-clutch transmission. In February 2026, the SHS hybrid model was launched in Indonesia, combining a 1.5-liter turbocharged petrol engine with hybrid technology to offer enhanced energy efficiency. (en.wikipedia.org)

Variants

The Omoda C5 EV is available in several variants depending on the market. In Indonesia, the initial versions were the Z and RZ, all equipped with a 1.5-liter turbocharged petrol engine, front-wheel drive, and CVT transmission. In September 2023, the GT version was added, featuring a 1.6-liter turbocharged petrol engine and a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission, available in front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive. In February 2026, the SHS hybrid model was introduced, combining a 1.5-liter turbocharged petrol engine with hybrid technology. (en.wikipedia.org)

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