Roewe i5
Basic Configurations
| Item | Key Selling Points |
| Fuel Efficiency | 1.5L DVVT high-efficiency engine, low fuel consumption, economical for daily use & long trips |
| Spacious Space | 2680mm long wheelbase, 5-seater large cabin, comfortable for family and passengers |
| Smart Cockpit | 10.25-inch dual large screens, CarPlay/HiCar, voice control, stable and easy to use |
| Safety System | 6 airbags, ESP stability system, 540° panoramic camera, L2 ADAS, all-round protection |
| Comfort | Panoramic sunroof, leather seats, electric adjustment, automatic air conditioning, quiet cabin |
| Exterior Design | Stylish sedan appearance, LED headlights, 17-inch sport alloy wheels, high recognition |
| Handling | Smooth CVT transmission, light steering, stable chassis, easy to drive for all drivers |
| Cost-Effective | Complete configuration, reliable quality, low maintenance, ideal for family & business use |
The 2026 ROEWE i5 is powered by a 1.5L naturally aspirated GDI engine paired with a CVT transmission, delivering 88kW (120HP) of maximum power and 150N·m of torque for smooth, reliable performance. It features a front MacPherson independent suspension and rear torsion beam suspension, paired with electric power steering (EPS) for agile handling.
The braking system includes front ventilated disc brakes and rear drum brakes (rear disc brakes are optional for higher trims), working alongside ABS+EBD+BA and ESP for stable, safe stopping. The fuel system uses a 48L tank, meets Euro V/China VI emissions standards, and is compatible with 92# gasoline for broad fuel accessibility.
Inside, a 10.25-inch central touchscreen and digital instrument cluster provide intuitive control, with Bluetooth, USB, and Apple CarPlay/Android Auto connectivity for seamless smartphone integration. Comfort features include manual air conditioning, fabric or leettex seats, four-door power windows, and a remote key.
Safety is prioritized with dual front airbags (side airbags and curtain airbags are available on higher trims for a total of 6 airbags), ISOFIX child seat anchors, and a tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS).
Body Dimensions
- The ROEWE i5 measures 4675 mm in length, 1818 mm in width, and 1485 mm in height, with a 2680 mm wheelbase that maximizes interior space. It has a front track of 1555 mm and rear track of 1562 mm, ensuring stable handling.
- The trunk offers 512L of cargo volume, ideal for luggage, strollers, or daily goods. The minimum ground clearance is 152 mm, balancing ride comfort and practicality, while the curb weight starts at 1210 kg for efficient fuel use.
Available Colors
- The ROEWE i5 is offered in a range of popular exterior colors to suit global market preferences:
- Glossy White (the most in-demand option for export)
- Pearl Black
- Silver Metallic
- Deep Blue Metallic
- Champagne Gold
- Red Metallic
- Custom color options are available for large-volume bulk orders to meet specific regional demands.
Performance & Efficiency
- Class-leading fuel economy: Low fuel consumption significantly reduces daily operating costs, making it ideal for family use and fleet operations.
- Smooth, durable powertrain: The 1.5L engine + CVT combination delivers consistent power with minimal maintenance requirements, proven to withstand harsh road and climate conditions.
Space & Comfort
- Spacious cabin: The 2680 mm wheelbase creates generous legroom and headroom for 5 adults, ensuring comfort on long drives and family trips.
- Practical cargo capacity: The 512L trunk easily accommodates luggage, shopping, or child gear, enhancing daily usability.
- Quiet, refined ride: Advanced NVH (Noise, Vibration, Harshness) engineering minimizes road and wind noise, creating a peaceful in-cabin experience.
Safety & Reliability
- Comprehensive safety suite: Equipped with ABS+EBD+BA, ESP, TPMS, and multiple airbags (up to 6), plus a high-strength steel body structure for robust crash protection.
- Proven build quality: Engineered and tested to SAIC’s global standards, the ROEWE i5 offers long-term reliability and low ownership costs.
Cost-Effectiveness
- Competitive pricing: Factory-direct FOB pricing maximizes profit margins for importers and dealers.
- Easy maintenance: A global supply chain ensures access to affordable genuine spare parts, reducing long-term operating costs.
- Ideal for global markets: Adaptable to diverse road conditions and fuel types, making it a top choice for regions in Africa, South America, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia.
Selling Points
Configuration
| Category | Item | Base Trim (Manual Comfort) | Mid Trim (CVT Luxury) | High Trim (CVT Honor/Executive) |
| Basic Info | Vehicle Type | 4-door 5-seater Sedan | 4-door 5-seater Sedan | 4-door 5-seater Sedan |
| Dimensions (L×W×H) | 4676×1838×1491mm | 4676×1838×1491mm | 4676×1838×1491mm | |
| Wheelbase | 2680mm | 2680mm | 2680mm | |
| Fuel Tank | 50L | 50L | 50L | |
| Drive | FWD | FWD | FWD | |
| Powertrain | Engine | 1.5L DVVT NA | 1.5L DVVT NA | 1.5L DVVT NA |
| Max Power | 129PS / 95kW | 129PS / 95kW | 129PS / 95kW | |
| Max Torque | 158N·m | 158N·m | 158N·m | |
| Transmission | 5MT | CVT (8-speed sim) | CVT (8-speed sim) | |
| Fuel Economy (WLTC) | 5.98L/100km | 6.38L/100km | 6.38L/100km | |
| Exterior | Wheels | 16-inch Steel | 16-inch Alloy | 17-inch Alloy |
| Headlights | Halogen | Halogen | LED | |
| Sunroof | - | Electric Panoramic | Electric Panoramic | |
| Side Mirrors | Manual | Manual | Electric Fold + Heat | |
| Interior | Seats | Fabric | Leatherette | Leatherette + Heated Front |
| Driver Seat | Manual Adjust | Manual Adjust | Electric Adjust + Lumbar | |
| Steering Wheel | Plastic | Plastic | Leather | |
| Rear Armrest | - | - | With Cup Holders | |
| Infotainment | Screens | 10.25-inch Dual Screens | 10.25-inch Dual Screens | 10.25-inch Dual Screens |
| Connectivity | CarPlay/HiCar | CarPlay/HiCar | CarPlay/HiCar + Zebra OS | |
| Navigation | - | - | Built-in GPS | |
| OTA Update | - | - | Supported | |
| Safety | Airbags | 2 (Front) | 2 (Front) | 6 (Front + Side + Curtain) |
| ESP | √ | √ | √ | |
| Tire Pressure | Display | Display | Display | |
| Parking Assist | Reverse Camera | Reverse Camera | 540° Panoramic (Transparent Chassis) | |
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Adaptive (Full Speed) | |
| ADAS | - | - | L2 (Active Brake, Lane Keep) | |
| Comfort & Convenience | AC | Manual | Automatic | Automatic |
| Keyless Entry/Start | √ | √ | √ | |
| Electronic Parking | - | √ | √ | |
| Auto Hold | - | √ | √ | |
| PM2.5 Filter | √ | √ | √ |
