BMW i5 · entry trim · top score · MY2026 · RWD
BMW i5 eDrive40 M Sport (CKD)
The most range of the three i5 trims.
The drawing is the car’s real silhouette; the figures are evchu’s spec data.
List price from evchu’s research file, 1 Sep 2025 · ฿1,100,000 under the i5 eDrive40 M Sport Inspiring (CBU)
Energy over 75,000 km
5 years, 15,000 km a year, 80% home charging at ฿4.5/kWh; petrol car at 7.5 L/100 km and ฿38/L. Resale is the segment default (47%): too few used listings to measure, so confidence is low.
#83 of the 234 trims with an evchu Score. Its strongest dimension is range: it beats 90% of the current trims that hold that figure.
Bars: each dimension’s percentile among the trims on sale that hold its figure.
01This trim, ranked
Top 20 for range. Mid-pack on charging and pace.
Each mark is one of the 54 sedan trims on sale in Thailand. Best on the right; the lit one is this trim.
Range · WLTP
627km
Joint 14th longest of 45 trims · median 580 km
DC charging
205kW
Joint 25th fastest-charging of 53 trims · median 205 kW
0–100 km/h
6.0s
Joint 29th quickest of 53 trims · median 5.5 s
evchu’s take · Up or down a trim
What one step up or down changes.
Step up · i5 eDrive40 M Sport Inspiring (CBU)
+฿1,100,000 buys
- 45 km less WLTP range582 km
- 5 points fewer on the evchu Score49
- Battery, motor and charging: identical to the i5 eDrive40 M Sport (CKD).
02On this trim
8 items of equipment on our list for the i5 eDrive40 M Sport (CKD).
Lights & body
- BMW Iconic Glow contour lighting
- Panoramic glass sunroof
Screens & sound
- BMW Curved Display (12.3″ + 14.9″ OLED, iDrive 9)
- Harman Kardon 16-speaker
Comfort
- Vernasca leather (heated front)
Assistance & safety
- Driving Assistant Professional (L2+)
- Parking Assistant Plus + 360° camera
Everything else
- M Sport package
evchu’s take · Price story
฿3,499,000 since launch. Checked twice, last on 14 May 2026.
Only two checks, both from the research file. No price scraper sees this trim yet, so a promotion here could go unnoticed.
- i5 eDrive40 M Sport (CKD) ฿3,499,000 since Sep 2025
- i5 eDrive40 M Sport Inspiring (CBU) ฿4,599,000 since Mar 2024
- i5 M60 xDrive ฿5,599,000 since Oct 2023
- i5 eDrive40 M Sport Touring ฿4,899,000 recorded once, on 18 Jul 2024
- i5 eDrive40 M Sport Pro Touring ฿4,999,000 recorded once, on 18 Jul 2024
- 1BMW i5 launches in Thailand
- 2Cabinet approves EV3.5 — successor scheme
- 3Excise-tax cut for BEV ≤฿7M extended through 2027
- 4EV3.5 effective date
- 5BMW i5 eDrive40 M Sport Touring — 10-unit TH online-exclusive
- 6EV Board adjusts EV3 / EV3.5 to favour exports
- 7BMW i5 eDrive40 M Sport CKD — first CKD BMW BEV in ASEAN
- 880% annual road-tax discount for BEV expires
- 9EV3.5 1:1 local-production deadline for 2024 imports
- 10Cabinet approves 35% excise on imported EVs from 1 January 2027
Stable price — buy when ready
MSRP has held within 2% over 15 months and there's no announced change in the pipeline.
Used-market call on holdOur second-hand sources last reported 53 days ago, so we can't tell you how many of these are really for sale or what they go for today. We won't call buy-new or buy-used on supply we haven't verified — the used read stays on hold until a source reports again.
—Used market
One used i5 of another trim for sale
None of the i5 eDrive40 M Sport (CKD) listed yet: these are other i5 trims. Our used-car sources last reported on 21 Sep 2026.
evchu’s take · At this price
Four rivals at this price. Line by line.
evchu holds no WLTP range for the Lexus ES 350e Premium.
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best on that line · Range is WLTP. Rivals picked by evchu’s peer finder: same class, nearest price.
03Full specs
i5 eDrive40 M Sport (CKD), line by line. Beside its siblings.
Price
Range & efficiency
Performance
Body & space
Chassis & wheels
Warranty & origin
Recorded for the eDrive40 M Sport (CKD) and M60 xDrive only
Body & space
Recorded for the eDrive40 M Sport (CKD) only
Body & space
More facts
- Motor
- WRSM (wound-rotor synchronous), single rear, SiC inverter
- Platform
- CLAR
Sources: car.ecosticker.go.th
?Questions
Asked about the i5 eDrive40 M Sport (CKD).
How much does the BMW i5 eDrive40 M Sport (CKD) cost in Thailand?
The BMW i5 eDrive40 M Sport (CKD) is listed at ฿3,499,000 in Thailand — the latest price we have tracked for it. This page shows where that price comes from and how it has moved over time.
What is the driving range of the BMW i5 eDrive40 M Sport (CKD)?
The BMW i5 eDrive40 M Sport (CKD) is rated for 627 km on a full charge. Real-world range depends on speed, temperature and how it is driven.
What battery does the BMW i5 eDrive40 M Sport (CKD) have?
The BMW i5 eDrive40 M Sport (CKD) is fitted with a 84.4 kWh battery pack.
How fast does the BMW i5 eDrive40 M Sport (CKD) charge?
The BMW i5 eDrive40 M Sport (CKD) supports DC fast charging at up to 205 kW, and AC charging at up to 11 kW.
Is now a good time to buy the BMW i5 eDrive40 M Sport (CKD)?
Our price-intelligence engine sees no reason to rush or to wait on the BMW i5 eDrive40 M Sport (CKD): no confirmed recent cut or rise, and no announced facelift, so it is reasonable to buy whenever you are ready. See the price-intelligence verdict on this page for the full reasoning.
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