Omoda 5 1.6 TGDI (147 Hp) DCT


Overall Rating

8 / 10
Safety 5.0 / 5
Engine 3.5 / 5
Value 4.0 / 5
Performance 3.8 / 5
Comfort 3.8 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Omoda 5:

The Chery Omoda 5 is a compact crossover SUV produced by Chery since 2022. The Omoda 5 is the first product of the Omoda product series under the Chery brand.
In many export markets, the model is marketed as the Omoda C5 or simply Omoda 5 under the separate Omoda marque which is positioned more upmarket than the Chery brand. Other names used include the Chery FX, and Fownix FX in Iran. Since late 2024, Chery renamed the vehicle to Chery Tiggo 5x High Energy for the Chinese market, with cosmetic exterior changes....(Read more on Wikipedia)

5 Overview:

Omoda 5 (5). With 275 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1455 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 10.1 s). The top speed reaches 195 km/h. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

Safety Rating
Euro NCAP Year 2023
Adult Occupant 87%
Stars 5
Expert Note:
The Omoda 5 achieved an excellent 5-star Euro NCAP rating, demonstrating strong performance in adult and child occupant protection, along with effective safety assist systems.

1.6 TGDI (147 Hp) DCT Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

Offers adequate power for daily commuting and city driving, though it may feel less spirited on highways.

Fuel Economy

Decent fuel efficiency for a compact SUV, suitable for mixed driving conditions with a combined WLTP of 7-7.4 l/100 km.

Best Use Case: City / Suburban Commuting

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Striking and modern exterior design.
  • • Comprehensive safety features with a 5-star Euro NCAP rating.
  • • Diverse powertrain options, including efficient petrol and full EV.
  • • Comfortable ride with independent suspension.
  • • Competitive pricing and feature set for its segment.

Cons:

  • • Brand recognition is still developing in many markets.
  • • Long-term reliability of a new brand/model is yet to be fully established.
  • • Base petrol engine performance might be considered average by some.
  • • Interior material quality might not match established premium rivals.

Specifications:

General:
Brand:Omoda
Model:5
Generation:5
Modification (Engine):1.6 TGDI (147 Hp) DCT
Start of production:2022
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:SUV
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Engine systems:Start & Stop System
Power:147 Hp @ 5000 rpm.
Power per litre:92 Hp/l
Torque:275 Nm @ 1750-2750 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:F4J16F
Engine displacement:1598
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Direct injection
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain:DOHC
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Cylinder Bore:77 mm
Piston Stroke:85.8 mm
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Combined fuel consumption (WLTP):7-7.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption at Low speed (WLTP):8.9-9.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption at Medium speed (WLTP):6.8-7.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption at high speed (WLTP):6.1-6.3 l/100 km
Fuel consumption at very high speed (WLTP):7.2-7.6 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 6e
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:10.1 sec
Maximum speed:195 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:9.9 kg/Hp, 101 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:5.3 kg/Nm, 189 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:9.6 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1455
Max. weight:1849
Max load:394
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1149 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:360 l
Fuel tank capacity:51 l
Size:
Length:4373 mm
Width:1824 mm
Height:1588 mm
Wheelbase:2610 mm
Width including mirrors:2101 mm
Front track:1555 mm
Rear (Back) track:1566 mm
Ride height (ground clearance):164 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):10.9 m
Approach angle:20°
Departure angle:23°
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears7
Transmission typeAutomatic
Gearbox typeDCT
Front brakesVentilated discs
Rear brakesDisc
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size215/55 R18
Wheel rims size7J x 18
Front suspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear suspensionIndependent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer

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