Sehol A5 Plus

JAC A5 Plus
Overview
ManufacturerSehol (JAC Motors)
Also called
  • Sol/Sehol Yao
  • JAC J7 Plus
  • KMC J7 (Iran)[1]
  • Moskvitch 6 (Russia)[2]
Production2021–present
Model years2021–present
Assembly
Body and chassis
ClassCompact car (C)
Body style5-door liftback
LayoutFF layout
RelatedSehol A5
Powertrain
Engine
Electric motorPermanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (EV)
Transmission
  • 7-speed dual-clutch
  • 1-speed direct-drive (EV)
Battery64 kWh Lithium-ion battery (EV)
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,770 mm (109.1 in)
Length4,780 mm (188.2 in)
Width1,820 mm (71.7 in)
Height1,492 mm (58.7 in)
Chronology
PredecessorSehol A5

The JAC A5 Plus is a compact Liftback made by Sehol a brand of JAC Motors since 2021.

History and Features

The JAC A5 Plus ( or the Sehol A5 Plus) was revealed at the Shanghai Auto Show in 2021 being launched in August.[3] the A5 plus is the first ever Sedan from Sehol.[4] the car has a 1.5 liter turbo petrol engine with a 7-speed Dual-clutch transmission.

The car has a electric version called Sehol Aipao that was developed as the Sehol E50A Pro and was planned to be launched in 2022 later in March 2022 the pre-sales started and the production version called Aipao was launched This version has a 64 kWh battery having 142 kW.[5]

Markets

The JAC A5 Plus (or the Sehol A5 Plus) is sold mainly in the Chinese market but its also sold in other countries like in Russia as the Moskivitch 6 and in Iran as the KMC J7.

Rebranding

In 2023 JAC Motors said that they wanna phase out the Sehol brand in the future and Sehol cars like the X8 QX and the A5 Plus were rebadged to JAC brand.[6]

References

  1. دلاور, حسین (2022-06-29). "KMC J7 ؛ سدان جدید کرمان موتور دیده شد". اسب بخار. Retrieved 2022-07-04.
  2. Alex (October 10, 2023). "(foto) Cu doar două airbaguri, noul Moskvici 6 costă cât aproape un Skoda Kodiaq de bază". Autoblog.md (in Romanian).
  3. "Meet the Sehol A5 Plus, an A5 that isn't an Audi". formacar.com. 22 April 2021. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
  4. "Sehol introduced a couple of new items in Shanghai". 21 April 2021. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
  5. "思皓爱跑3月28日开启预售". autohome.com.cn (in Chinese). 19 March 2022. Retrieved 19 March 2022.
  6. "汽象对话丨夏顺礼:对江淮汽车来说,钇为的正式发布意味着什么?". www.sohu.com. Retrieved 2023-12-04.