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BMW i5 i5 eDrive40 M Sport (CKD) vs Mercedes-Benz EQE Saloon EQE 300

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

Prices checked 14 May 2026
BMW i5 i5 eDrive40 M Sport (CKD)
฿3,499,000MY 2026
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Mercedes-Benz EQE Saloon EQE 300
฿2,890,000MY 2026
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BMWi5
฿3,499,000
vs
Mercedes-BenzEQESaloon
฿2,890,000
Which one's for you
Pick the BMW i5 i5 eDrive40 M Sport (CKD) if
  • the quicker 0–100 (6 s) matters
  • you charge on the road often (205 kW DC peak)
Pick the Mercedes-Benz EQE Saloon EQE 300 if
  • you'd rather save ฿609,000 for similar specs

Where they differ

Current price
i5 i5 eDrive40 M Sport (CKD)
฿3,499,000
EQE Saloon EQE 300
฿2,890,000
WLTP range
i5 i5 eDrive40 M Sport (CKD)
627 km
EQE Saloon EQE 300
651 km
DC charging
i5 i5 eDrive40 M Sport (CKD)
205 kW
EQE Saloon EQE 300
170 kW
0–100 km/h
i5 i5 eDrive40 M Sport (CKD)
6 s
EQE Saloon EQE 300
7.3 s
Battery
i5 i5 eDrive40 M Sport (CKD)
84.4 kWh
EQE Saloon EQE 300
89 kWh
Top speed
i5 i5 eDrive40 M Sport (CKD)
193 km/h
EQE Saloon EQE 300
210 km/h

evchu Score

i5 i5 eDrive40 M Sport (CKD)

55
evchu Score
Solid choice
Strongest for Range
  • Value31
  • Range93
  • Cost to own27
  • Charging67
  • Performance55

EQE Saloon EQE 300

54
evchu Score
Niche pick
Strongest for Range
  • Value40
  • Range95
  • Cost to own31
  • Charging57
  • Performance34
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
EQE Saloon EQE 300
฿31,072/mo
5-yr total: ฿1,864,324

Over 5 years the Mercedes-Benz EQE Saloon EQE 300 costs about ฿6,202/mo less to own — roughly ฿372,139 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 Mercedes-Benz EQE Saloon EQE 300?

The Mercedes-Benz EQE Saloon EQE 300 is cheaper — ฿609,000 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 Mercedes-Benz EQE Saloon EQE 300?

The Mercedes-Benz EQE Saloon EQE 300 has the longer WLTP range — 24 km more than the BMW i5 i5 eDrive40 M Sport (CKD).

Which charges faster, the BMW i5 i5 eDrive40 M Sport (CKD) or the Mercedes-Benz EQE Saloon EQE 300?

The BMW i5 i5 eDrive40 M Sport (CKD) charges faster, with DC fast charging at up to 205 kW.

Which is quicker, the BMW i5 i5 eDrive40 M Sport (CKD) or the Mercedes-Benz EQE Saloon EQE 300?

The BMW i5 i5 eDrive40 M Sport (CKD) is quicker, with the faster 0–100 km/h time.

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