At Chery Townsville, we’re excited to share that the new battery-electric Omoda E5 has just achieved a five-star ANCAP safety rating! This top rating confirms that the Omoda E5 not only brings innovation in EV technology but also meets the highest standards in safety – a major win for drivers and families alike.

This morning Chery Australia has announced that its OMODA 5 range including the new E5 electric vehicle has achieved a 5-star safety rating from ANCAP SAFETY in the latest round of assessment. The Omoda E5 model was released in October and this announcement follows on from the 5-star ANCAP safety rating achieved by both the TIGGO 7 Pro and TIGGO 8 Pro Max.

The 5-star ANCAP safety rating is confirmation of Chery’s commitment to excellence in automotive safety, highlighting its comprehensive safety design and reinforcing the commitment to customer safety. 

The Omoda 5 scored 87% for Adult Occupant Protection, 88% Child Occupant Protection and 83% Safety Assist, based on testing of the Omoda 5  and additional technical information provided to ANCAP.  The Omoda E5 carries through the 5 star rating following the conduit of additional tests – including frontal offset and oblique pole crash tests, which were undertaken to confirm its safety performance and the integrity of its high voltage battery.

Lewis Lu, Chief Executive Officer, Chery Australia stated "Our commitment to safety has always been at the core of what we do, and this 5-star safety rating is a testament to Chery’s engineering and technical prowess. We are honoured to receive this recognition, and we will continue to push the boundaries to ensure the highest standards for our customers. Thank you for trusting us as we strive to make safety our top priority every single day."

The Omoda E5 is available in two variants (BX,EX), offering an array of features that give the driver and passengers a premium experience, with pricing commencing from $42,990 plus on-road costs. 

In addition, there is a $3000 end of year bonus in place until Dec 31^st on the Omoda E5 models.

With safety features you can rely on, the Omoda E5 is ready to take on any adventure – from daily commutes to road trips – with the peace of mind you expect from a five-star vehicle. Want to learn more? Visit us at Chery Townsville and explore why the Omoda E5 could be the perfect, safe, eco-friendly choice for your next car.

This article was originally featured on cherymotor.com.au - read the official ANCAP report here.