Jaecoo E5 vs Kia Sportage
Pure 155kW 61kWh Auto Electric Automatic
Change versionPure 1.6T GDi Petrol Manual
Change versionAI overview
Choosing between the Jaecoo E5 and the Kia Sportage comes down to whether you want a pure electric experience or a traditional petrol-powered family car. Both models offer generous passenger space and practical layouts, though they take very different approaches to styling and everyday usability. While the Jaecoo leans into modern electric efficiency and simple tech, the Sportage counters with striking design, a premium-feeling cabin and plenty of room for growing families. Neither car is particularly thrilling to drive on twisting roads, but both deliver sensible, well-equipped packages that handle daily duties with ease.
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Choose it for
- Loads of front-row space, handy pet-friendly accessories, and responsive infotainment with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
Worth knowing
- Slow DC charging speeds make long-distance journeys much more demanding than they need to be.
Choose it for
- A massive boot, plenty of room for lanky teenagers in the back, and striking exterior styling.
Worth knowing
- The ride can feel a bit jiggly over bumps when you are driving around town.
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Standard kit
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Android auto
Mirrors your Android phone's apps, like maps, music and messages, onto the car's touchscreen.
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Apple CarPlay
Mirrors your iPhone's apps, like maps, music and messages, onto the car's touchscreen.
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Cruise control
Holds a steady speed on the motorway without keeping your foot on the accelerator.
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Navigation
Built-in sat nav on the car's own screen, no phone needed.
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Parking Camera
A rear (sometimes 360°) camera that shows what's behind you while parking.
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Parking Sensors
Beeps that get faster as you get closer to something while parking.
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Touchscreen infotainment
A touch-operated screen for media, settings and (often) navigation.
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Android auto
Mirrors your Android phone's apps, like maps, music and messages, onto the car's touchscreen.
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Apple CarPlay
Mirrors your iPhone's apps, like maps, music and messages, onto the car's touchscreen.
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Cruise control
Holds a steady speed on the motorway without keeping your foot on the accelerator.
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Navigation
Built-in sat nav on the car's own screen, no phone needed.
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Parking Camera
A rear (sometimes 360°) camera that shows what's behind you while parking.
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Parking Sensors
Beeps that get faster as you get closer to something while parking.
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Touchscreen infotainment
A touch-operated screen for media, settings and (often) navigation.
Key information
| Body type SUVs | Body type SUVs |
| Available fuel types Electric | Available fuel types Petrol |
| Number of seats 5 | Number of seats 5 |
| Boot space, seats up — | Boot space, seats up 591 litres - 4 suitcases |
| Boot space, seats down — | Boot space, seats down 1,780 litres |
| External dimensions (L x W x H) 4,380 mm x 1,860 mm x 1,650 mm | External dimensions (L x W x H) 4,540 mm x 1,865 mm x 1,645 mm |
| Towing capacity — | Towing capacity 1,650 kg |
| First year tax rate £10 Best | First year tax rate £1,410 |
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Efficiency
Efficiency refers to how far an electric car travels on a given amount of energy, based on official tests. It is measured in miles per kilowatt-hour (mi/kWh).
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Efficiency
Efficiency refers to how far an electric car travels on a given amount of energy, based on official tests. It is measured in miles per kilowatt-hour (mi/kWh).
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Fuel economy
This measures how much fuel a car uses, according to official tests. It's measured in miles per gallon (MPG) and a higher number means the car is more fuel efficient.
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Fuel economy
This measures how much fuel a car uses, according to official tests. It's measured in miles per gallon (MPG) and a higher number means the car is more fuel efficient.
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Battery range
This refers to how many miles an electric car can complete on a fully charged battery, according to official tests.
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Battery range
This refers to how many miles an electric car can complete on a fully charged battery, according to official tests.
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| Battery size 60.9 kWh | Battery size — |
| Drive type Front wheel drive | Drive type Front wheel drive |
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Insurance
The insurance group the car sits in, from 1 to 50. The lower the group, the cheaper it usually is to insure.
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Insurance
The insurance group the car sits in, from 1 to 50. The lower the group, the cheaper it usually is to insure.
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Drivetrain & power
| Engine name 155kW 61kWh Auto | Engine name 1.6T GDi |
| Engine size Electric • 207 BHP | Engine size 1.6 L Petrol • 147 BHP |
| Body type SUVs | Body type SUVs |
| Fuel type Electric | Fuel type Petrol |
| Transmission Automatic | Transmission Manual |
| Drive type Front wheel drive | Drive type Front wheel drive |
| Forward gears 1 | Forward gears 6 |
| Acceleration 7.7 s (0-60 mph) Best | Acceleration 9.7 s (0-60 mph) |
| Battery size 60.9 kWh | Battery size — |
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Battery range
This refers to how many miles an electric car can complete on a fully charged battery, according to official tests.
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Battery range
This refers to how many miles an electric car can complete on a fully charged battery, according to official tests.
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Dimensions & space
| Number of seats 5 | Number of seats 5 |
| Number of doors 5 | Number of doors 5 |
| Boot (seats up) — | Boot (seats up) 591 litres |
| Boot (seats down) — | Boot (seats down) 1,780 litres |
| Length 4,380 mm | Length 4,540 mm |
| Width 1,860 mm | Width 1,865 mm |
| Height 1,650 mm | Height 1,645 mm |
| Wheelbase 2.62 m | Wheelbase 2.68 m |
| Turning circle — | Turning circle 11.0 m |
Full features list
*Please contact the dealer for a personalised quote, including terms and conditions. Quote is subject to dealer requirements, including status and availability. Illustrations are based on personal contract hire, 9 month upfront fee, 48 month term and 8000 miles annually, VAT included.