Dongfeng M5 EV FAQs

Answers to popular questions

What is the real world range of the Dongfeng M5 EV?

The real world range (city + highway) in summer is ≈206 mi.
The real world range (city + highway) in winter is ≈174 mi.
Real-life figures may differ significantly depending on weather conditions and driving style.

Where can I charge the Dongfeng M5 EV?

Firstly, you can charge it at home from a regular socket.
Secondly, you can charge it at any AC charging station with the corresponding charging cable.

What is the on-board charger capacity of the Dongfeng M5 EV?

The on-board charger of the car can take up to 7 kW.

How long does it take to fully charge the Dongfeng M5 EV?

If you charge it from a regular NEMA 5-15 socket, it will take 35 h 37 min to charge it 0-100% (charging speed ≈6 mph);
If you charge it from a NEMA 14-50 socket, it will take 9 h 10 min to charge it 0-100% (charging speed ≈24 mph);
If you charge it at a Tesla Supercharger or any other DC charging station, the car’s battery can accept up to 60 kW of power. However, the average charging rate will be lowered to extend the battery life. What’s more, not all stations are capable of generating such power. In the best case scenario you will be able to charge your Dongfeng M5 EV 0-100% in 144.25 minutes.

We recommend you to use the EV Compare charging calculator to estimate the electric vehicle charging time and cost.

What is the cargo capacity of the Dongfeng M5 EV?

The vehicle total cargo volume with the seats unfolded is ft³.

What powertrain does the Dongfeng M5 EV have?

The vehicle has a 57.7 kWh traction battery, which powers one permanent-magnet electric motor located on the rear axle.
The motor produces 109 hp/81 kW of power and N/A lb-ft of torque.
This enables the car to hit 0-60 mph in s and reach a top speed of 75 mph.