The Aiways U5
The Aiways U5 is an all-electric SUV produced by Chinese automaker Aiways. It was first released in 2020 and is currently available in Europe, China, and Israel. The Aiways U5 is a promising new electric SUV. It offers a stylish design, a spacious interior, and a long range. It is also packed with advanced technology. The Aiways U5 is a strong contender in the growing European electric SUV market.
Aiways U5 Overview
The Aiways U5 is powered by a 65.2-kWh battery pack that provides a range of up to 400 kilometers (248 miles) on the WLTP cycle. The U5 is equipped with a single electric motor that produces 150 kW (201 horsepower) and 310 Nm (228 lb-ft) of torque. It can accelerate from 0 to 100 kilometers per hour (62 miles per hour) in 7.5 seconds.
The Aiways U5 has a sleek and modern design. It features a long wheelbase, a sloping roofline, and a large panoramic sunroof. The interior of the Aiways U5 is also spacious and well-equipped. It features leather seats, a 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system, and a 10.25-inch digital instrument cluster.
The Aiways U5 is packed with advanced technology. It features a suite of driver-assistance features, including adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, and automatic emergency braking. It also features a 5G connectivity that allows for over-the-air updates and remote control of certain vehicle functions. The Aiways U5 is available in two trim levels: Standard and Premium. The Standard trim starts at €39,900 (US$44,300), and the Premium trim starts at €45,900 (US$50,800).
Aiways U5 Sales Data & Trends
Aiways U5 Europe Sales Data & Charts
The U5 is an electric compact crossover and the first model by Aiways, a Chinese electric vehicle brand established in 2017. The European market U5 is powered by a 150kW (204hp) electric motor and its battery has a 63kWh capacity, offering an NEDC range of 503km. It has fast-charging capabilities at 90 kW DC. Dimensions are 4.680/1.865/1.684mm with a wheelbase of 2.800mm. Top speed is 150 km/h and acceleration from 0-100km/h takes 7,5 seconds. See how Aiways U5 sales compare to the other models in the midsized SUV segment. Also find Aiways U5 sales figures in China.
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Aiways U5 China Sales Data & Charts
The U5 is an electric compact crossover and the first model by Aiways, which is also planning to export the model to Europe. In fact, it has already delivered its first cars to car rental company Hertz for use on the French island Corsica which aspires to become an EV haven.
The Chinese market U5 is powered by a 125kW electric motor and its battery has a 63kWh capacity, offering an NEDC range of 503km. Dimensions are 4.680/1.865/1.684mm with a wheelbase of 2.800mm.
Prices range from 197.900 yuan (€24.000,- / US$ 28,400) to 292.100 yuan (€35.500,- / US$ 41,900) which means it competes with cars like the BYD Song Pro EV (179.800-219.800 yuan), BYD Tang EV (297.900-377.900), Weltmeister EX6 (189.900-239.900 yuan), and possibly the plug-in hybrid Leading Ideal One (328.000 yuan), while remaining more affordable than premium domestic EV rival NIO ES6 (358.000-518.000 yuan).
