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Chery E5 Ultimate vs Zeekr X AWD: 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 27% cheaper at $45,990. Only the Chery E5 Ultimate can tow (750 kg). The Zeekr X AWD adds vehicle-to-load.
Side-by-Side Specs
Chery
E5 Ultimate
Zeekr
X AWD
Key Differences
Price
The Chery E5 Ultimate starts at $45,990, while the Zeekr X AWD comes in at $62,900. That is a difference of $16,910, which could influence your decision if budget is a priority.
Range
The Zeekr X AWD delivers 470 km of WLTP range compared to 430 km for the Chery E5 Ultimate. For most daily commutes, both should be more than adequate.
Charging Speed
The Zeekr X AWD charges faster with a peak DC rate of 150 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 Zeekr X AWD has no towing capacity. If you need to tow a trailer, boat, or caravan, the Chery E5 Ultimate is the only option here.
Vehicle-to-Load (V2L)
The Zeekr X AWD includes V2L, letting you power appliances, tools, or camping gear directly from the car's battery. The Chery E5 Ultimate does not offer this feature.
Which Should You Buy?
Choose the Chery E5 Ultimate if...
- ✓ You want a lower price point ($45,990 vs $62,900)
- ✓ You need towing capacity (750 kg)
- ✓ A longer warranty gives you peace of mind (7 vs 4 years)
Choose the Zeekr X AWD if...
- ✓ You need more range (470 km vs 430 km)
- ✓ Faster DC charging matters to you (150 kW vs 130 kW)
- ✓ Vehicle-to-load (V2L) for powering devices on the go is important