Chery Australia's OMODA 5, including the newly launched E5 electric variant, has achieved a five-star safety rating from ANCAP SAFETY. The rating was awarded following the latest round of assessments conducted by the independent safety authority. This recognition aligns with previous top ratings for Chery's other models, the TIGGO 7 Pro and TIGGO 8 Pro Max.
The safety assessment results for the OMODA 5 indicate an 87% score for Adult Occupant Protection, 88% for Child Occupant Protection, and 83% in the Safety Assist category. The evaluation of the E5 electric variant included additional tests, such as frontal offset and oblique pole crash tests, to verify the safety performance and the structural integrity of its high-voltage battery system.
Chery Australia's CEO, Lewis Lu, expressed that safety remains a core focus for the brand, emphasizing that this five-star rating underscores the company's dedication to engineering excellence. He highlighted Chery's ongoing commitment to enhancing safety standards across its vehicle lineup.
The OMODA E5, available in two trims (BX and EX), offers a range of premium features designed to enhance the driving experience. Pricing starts at $42,990 plus on-road costs. Chery is also providing a $3,000 end-of-year bonus on the OMODA E5 models, valid until December 31st.
FAQ
What is the ANCAP safety rating for the Chery OMODA 5 and E5?
Both the Chery OMODA 5 and the new E5 electric vehicle have achieved a five-star safety rating from ANCAP. This rating reflects the vehicles' strong performance in safety assessments, including adult and child occupant protection as well as safety assist technologies.
What safety scores did the OMODA 5 achieve in ANCAP testing?
The OMODA 5 scored 87% for Adult Occupant Protection, 88% for Child Occupant Protection, and 83% for Safety Assist. These scores demonstrate a well-rounded approach to safety across different categories.
Are there any additional tests conducted for the E5 electric model?
Yes, the OMODA E5 underwent further safety evaluations, including frontal offset and oblique pole crash tests, to assess its high-voltage battery’s integrity and overall crash safety performance.
What variants are available for the Chery OMODA E5?
The Chery OMODA E5 comes in two variants: BX and EX. Both models include a range of features aimed at providing a premium driving experience, with prices starting from $42,990 plus on-road costs.
Is there a special offer for the Chery OMODA E5?
Yes, Chery is offering a $3,000 end-of-year bonus on the OMODA E5 models. This promotion is available until December 31st, providing additional value for customers looking to purchase before the end of the year.
How does the OMODA 5 compare to other Chery models in terms of safety?
The OMODA 5 joins the TIGGO 7 Pro and TIGGO 8 Pro Max in securing a five-star ANCAP rating. This consistency highlights Chery’s focus on safety across its model lineup, ensuring that both petrol and electric vehicles meet high safety standards.
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