Is the Roewe Ei5 easy to live with as an everyday car?

As of April 2026, the Roewe Ei5 is not officially sold by SAIC Motor Malaysia. The brand focuses on the MG badge locally. However, the Ei5 is the direct twin of the MG 5 EV (Estate), which has been evaluated for local fleet use and is popular in neighboring RHD markets like Thailand and Singapore. For buyers considering the Roewe Ei5, that matters because it affects how easy the car is to live with, whether for commuting, family use, long-distance driving or ownership costs. The useful way to read this is not as an isolated specification, but as a clue to how the car will feel in real daily use.