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Chery E5 Ultimate vs XPeng G6 Long Range: Which Is Better in 2026?
Side-by-side comparison of specs, pricing, range, charging, and features to help you choose the right electric vehicle.
Quick Verdict
The Chery E5 Ultimate is 23% cheaper at $45,990. The XPeng G6 Long Range offers 140 km more range. Only the Chery E5 Ultimate can tow (750 kg).
Side-by-Side Specs
Chery
E5 Ultimate
XPeng
G6 Long Range
Key Differences
Price
The Chery E5 Ultimate starts at $45,990, while the XPeng G6 Long Range comes in at $59,800. That is a difference of $13,810, which could influence your decision if budget is a priority.
Range
The XPeng G6 Long Range delivers 570 km of WLTP range compared to 430 km for the Chery E5 Ultimate. That gap is significant for longer trips or regional driving.
Charging Speed
The XPeng G6 Long Range charges faster with a peak DC rate of 280 kW versus 130 kW. Faster DC charging means less time waiting at public chargers on road trips.
Towing
The Chery E5 Ultimate supports towing up to 750 kg, while the XPeng G6 Long Range has no towing capacity. If you need to tow a trailer, boat, or caravan, the Chery E5 Ultimate is the only option here.
Drivetrain
The Chery E5 Ultimate uses FWD while the XPeng G6 Long Range uses RWD. Both offer capable drivetrains for everyday driving.
Which Should You Buy?
Choose the Chery E5 Ultimate if...
- ✓ You want a lower price point ($45,990 vs $59,800)
- ✓ You need towing capacity (750 kg)
- ✓ A longer warranty gives you peace of mind (7 vs 5 years)
Choose the XPeng G6 Long Range if...
- ✓ You need more range (570 km vs 430 km)
- ✓ Faster DC charging matters to you (280 kW vs 130 kW)
- ✓ You want quicker acceleration (6.6s vs 7.6s)