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BMW i5 i5 eDrive40 M Sport Inspiring (CBU) vs BMW i5 i5 M60 xDrive

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

Prices checked 14 May 2026
BMW i5 i5 eDrive40 M Sport Inspiring (CBU)
฿4,599,000MY 2026
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BMW i5 i5 M60 xDrive
฿5,599,000MY 2026
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฿4,599,000
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Which one's for you
Pick the BMW i5 i5 eDrive40 M Sport Inspiring (CBU) if
  • you'd rather save ฿1,000,000 for similar specs
  • you need the longer real-world range (97 km more)
Pick the BMW i5 i5 M60 xDrive if
  • the quicker 0–100 (3.8 s) matters
  • high-speed cruising matters (230 km/h top speed)

Where they differ

Current price
i5 i5 eDrive40 M Sport Inspiring (CBU)
฿4,599,000
i5 i5 M60 xDrive
฿5,599,000
WLTP range
i5 i5 eDrive40 M Sport Inspiring (CBU)
582 km
i5 i5 M60 xDrive
485 km
DC charging
i5 i5 eDrive40 M Sport Inspiring (CBU)
205 kW
i5 i5 M60 xDrive
205 kW
0–100 km/h
i5 i5 eDrive40 M Sport Inspiring (CBU)
6 s
i5 i5 M60 xDrive
3.8 s
Battery
i5 i5 eDrive40 M Sport Inspiring (CBU)
84.4 kWh
i5 i5 M60 xDrive
84.4 kWh
Top speed
i5 i5 eDrive40 M Sport Inspiring (CBU)
193 km/h
i5 i5 M60 xDrive
230 km/h

evchu Score

i5 i5 eDrive40 M Sport Inspiring (CBU)

49
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Niche pick
Strongest for Range
  • Value22
  • Range83
  • Cost to own22
  • Charging67
  • Performance55

i5 i5 M60 xDrive

44
evchu Score
Niche pick
Strongest for Performance
  • Value13
  • Range56
  • Cost to own16
  • Charging67
  • Performance87
Cost of ownership, head to head

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

Lower cost
i5 i5 eDrive40 M Sport Inspiring (CBU)
฿48,596/mo
5-yr total: ฿2,915,737
i5 i5 M60 xDrive
฿59,051/mo
5-yr total: ฿3,543,030

Over 5 years the BMW i5 i5 eDrive40 M Sport Inspiring (CBU) costs about ฿10,455/mo less to own — roughly ฿627,293 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 Inspiring (CBU) or the BMW i5 i5 M60 xDrive?

The BMW i5 i5 eDrive40 M Sport Inspiring (CBU) is cheaper — ฿1,000,000 less than the BMW i5 i5 M60 xDrive at current prices.

Which has more range, the BMW i5 i5 eDrive40 M Sport Inspiring (CBU) or the BMW i5 i5 M60 xDrive?

The BMW i5 i5 eDrive40 M Sport Inspiring (CBU) has the longer WLTP range — 97 km more than the BMW i5 i5 M60 xDrive.

Which is quicker, the BMW i5 i5 eDrive40 M Sport Inspiring (CBU) or the BMW i5 i5 M60 xDrive?

The BMW i5 i5 M60 xDrive is quicker, with the faster 0–100 km/h time.

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