Side by side

BMW i5 i5 eDrive40 M Sport (CKD) vs Denza Z9GT Z9GT Performance AWD

Same body type (sedan) — comparable price, specs and features.

Prices checked 12 Nov 2026
BMW i5 i5 eDrive40 M Sport (CKD)
฿3,499,000MY 2026
Denza Z9GT Z9GT Performance AWD
฿2,999,900MY 2026
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BMWi5
฿3,499,000
vs
DenzaZ9GT
฿2,999,900
▸ Which one's for you
Pick the BMW i5 i5 eDrive40 M Sport (CKD) if
  • you need the longer real-world range (80 km more)
Pick the Denza Z9GT Z9GT Performance AWD if
  • you'd rather save ฿499,100 for similar specs
  • the quicker 0–100 (2.7 s) matters

▸ Where they differ

Current price
i5 i5 eDrive40 M Sport (CKD)
฿3,499,000
Z9GT Z9GT Performance AWD
฿2,999,900
Range
i5 i5 eDrive40 M Sport (CKD)
627 km
Z9GT Z9GT Performance AWD
547 km
DC charging
i5 i5 eDrive40 M Sport (CKD)
205 kW
Z9GT Z9GT Performance AWD
1500 kW
0–100 km/h
i5 i5 eDrive40 M Sport (CKD)
6 s
Z9GT Z9GT Performance AWD
2.7 s
Battery
i5 i5 eDrive40 M Sport (CKD)
84.4 kWh
Z9GT Z9GT Performance AWD
122.5 kWh
Top speed
i5 i5 eDrive40 M Sport (CKD)
193 km/h
Z9GT Z9GT Performance AWD
240 km/h

▸ evchu Score

i5 i5 eDrive40 M Sport (CKD)

54
evchu Score
Niche pick
Strongest for Range
  • Value31
  • Range90
  • Cost to own27
  • Charging68
  • Performance55

Z9GT Z9GT Performance AWD

61
evchu Score
Solid choice
Strongest for Charging
  • Value32
  • Range72
  • Cost to own29
  • Charging100
  • Performance96
Cost of ownership, head to head

All-in ฿/month over 5 years — purchase minus resale, plus charging, insurance, tax and upkeep.

i5 i5 eDrive40 M Sport (CKD)
฿37,274/mo
5-yr total: ฿2,236,463
Lower cost
Z9GT Z9GT Performance AWD
฿32,921/mo
5-yr total: ฿1,975,288

Over 5 years the Denza Z9GT Z9GT Performance AWD costs about ฿4,353/mo less to own — roughly ฿261,175 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 Denza Z9GT Z9GT Performance AWD?

The Denza Z9GT Z9GT Performance AWD is cheaper — ฿499,100 less than the BMW i5 i5 eDrive40 M Sport (CKD) at current prices.

Which has more range, the BMW i5 i5 eDrive40 M Sport (CKD) or the Denza Z9GT Z9GT Performance AWD?

The BMW i5 i5 eDrive40 M Sport (CKD) has the longer rated range — 80 km more than the Denza Z9GT Z9GT Performance AWD.

Which charges faster, the BMW i5 i5 eDrive40 M Sport (CKD) or the Denza Z9GT Z9GT Performance AWD?

The Denza Z9GT Z9GT Performance AWD charges faster, with DC fast charging at up to 1500 kW.

Which is quicker, the BMW i5 i5 eDrive40 M Sport (CKD) or the Denza Z9GT Z9GT Performance AWD?

The Denza Z9GT Z9GT Performance AWD is quicker, with the faster 0–100 km/h time.

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