Side by side
BMW i5 i5 eDrive40 M Sport (CKD) vs BMW i5 i5 eDrive40 M Sport Inspiring (CBU)
Same body type (sedan) — comparable price, specs and features.
- you'd rather save ฿1,100,000 for similar specs
- you need the longer real-world range (45 km more)
neither side has a clear edge on the headline numbers — feature differences and feel are the tiebreakers.
▸ Where they differ
▸ evchu Score
i5 i5 eDrive40 M Sport (CKD)
- Value31
- Range93
- Cost to own27
- Charging67
- Performance55
i5 i5 eDrive40 M Sport Inspiring (CBU)
- Value22
- Range83
- Cost to own22
- Charging67
- Performance55
All-in ฿/month over 5 years — purchase minus resale, plus charging, insurance, tax and upkeep.
Over 5 years the BMW i5 i5 eDrive40 M Sport (CKD) costs about ฿11,322/mo less to own — roughly ฿679,274 cheaper all-in.
Estimate: 15,000 km/yr, charged mostly at home. Resale from used-market data where available, else a conservative segment estimate.
▸ Common questions
Which is cheaper, the BMW i5 i5 eDrive40 M Sport (CKD) or the BMW i5 i5 eDrive40 M Sport Inspiring (CBU)?
The BMW i5 i5 eDrive40 M Sport (CKD) is cheaper — ฿1,100,000 less than the BMW i5 i5 eDrive40 M Sport Inspiring (CBU) at current prices.
Which has more range, the BMW i5 i5 eDrive40 M Sport (CKD) or the BMW i5 i5 eDrive40 M Sport Inspiring (CBU)?
The BMW i5 i5 eDrive40 M Sport (CKD) has the longer WLTP range — 45 km more than the BMW i5 i5 eDrive40 M Sport Inspiring (CBU).
