Head-to-head
Geely EX5 vs Leapmotor B10
The Leapmotor B10 starts $2,000 (5%) below the Geely EX5. Here's how that price gap plays out across range, charging, safety and warranty.
Option A · SUV
Geely EX5
Geely is now selling under its own name in Australia (separate from Volvo, Polestar, Smart, etc.). The EX5 is the launch model — a 68 kWh LFP-battery small SUV with a fresh 5-star ANCAP rating.
- From
- $40,990
- Range
- 475 km
- Battery
- 68.4 kWh
Option B · SUV
Leapmotor B10
Leapmotor is a Chinese EV brand partly owned by Stellantis, with a small electric SUV that lands at sub-$40k. The 56 kWh LFP battery delivers a modest but honest range; Design LR adds a 67.1 kWh option.
- From
- $38,990
- Range
- 410 km
- Battery
- 56.2 kWh
Key differences at a glance
The biggest material gaps between the Geely EX5 and Leapmotor B10, ranked by how much they're likely to matter day-to-day.
- 1
Range · advantage Geely EX5
The Geely EX5 goes 65 km further on a charge (475 vs 410 km WLTP).
- 2
Battery · advantage Geely EX5
The Geely EX5 carries a 12.2 kWh larger battery (68.39 vs 56.2 kWh).
- 3
Warranty · advantage Geely EX5
The Geely EX5 covers the vehicle for 2 more years (7 vs 5 yrs).
- 4
0–100 km/h · advantage Geely EX5
The Geely EX5 is 1.1 s quicker to 100 km/h (6.9 s vs 8 s).
- 5
Price · advantage Leapmotor B10
The Leapmotor B10 undercuts the Geely EX5 by $2,000 (5%) on starting price.
Spec for spec
Highlighted cells show the better number in each row.
Where the Geely EX5 wins
- ▸ 65 km longer WLTP range
- ▸ Quicker 0–100 km/h (6.9s vs 8s)
- ▸ Longer warranty (7 years)
Where the Leapmotor B10 wins
- ▸ Cheaper by $2,000
Geely EX5
What we like
- ✓ Fresh 5-star ANCAP rating from 2025
- ✓ Quick 20-min DC fast charge (10-80%)
- ✓ 7-year unlimited-km vehicle warranty
What we don't
- ✕ Geely dealer network is brand new in Australia
- ✕ DC charging peak (100 kW) trails some rivals
- ✕ Resale value unproven for the standalone Geely brand
Leapmotor B10
What we like
- ✓ Sub-$40k pricing with 410 km WLTP range
- ✓ Stellantis-backed (gives some scale to AU support)
- ✓ Quick 20-min DC charge (10-80%)
What we don't
- ✕ Leapmotor dealer network is brand new in Australia
- ✕ Not yet ANCAP tested
- ✕ Smaller battery than rivals at this price
Frequently asked: Geely EX5 vs Leapmotor B10
Quick answers to the questions cross-shoppers most often ask about this pair.
- Which is cheaper, the Geely EX5 or the Leapmotor B10?
- The Leapmotor B10 is the cheaper of the two — it starts at $38,990 versus $40,990 for the Geely EX5, a $2,000 difference. Prices shown are manufacturer recommended retail excluding on-road costs.
- Which has the longer driving range?
- The Geely EX5 has the longer WLTP-claimed range at 475 km, 65 km further than the Leapmotor B10's 410 km. Real-world range typically lands 10–20% below the WLTP figure depending on speed, terrain, climate and load.
- Which is quicker off the line?
- The Geely EX5 does 0–100 km/h in 6.9 seconds — 1.1 s quicker than the Leapmotor B10's 8.0 s. EV acceleration figures hold up at speed better than equivalent petrol cars because electric motors deliver peak torque instantly.
- Which has the longer warranty?
- The Geely EX5 is covered by a 7-year vehicle warranty, versus 5 years for the Leapmotor B10. Both also carry separate high-voltage battery warranties — check the manufacturer's site for the latest kilometre and condition limits.
Which one should you buy?
The short version, based on where each car pulls ahead.
Choose the
Geely EX5
if…
- ✓ maximum range matters (65 km further per charge)
- ✓ you want quicker acceleration off the line
- ✓ peace-of-mind warranty matters (2 more years of cover)
Choose the
Leapmotor B10
if…
- ✓ you want to save $2,000 on the sticker
- ✓ you match the profile: city families
Verdict reasoning is derived from published specs; brand preference, dealer experience and how a car drives are personal — always take a test drive before deciding.