Side by side
Kia EV5 EV5 Air FWD vs smart #3 Premium
Same body type (compact suv) — comparable price, specs and features.
- you'd rather save ฿150,000 for similar specs
- you need the longer real-world range (55 km more)
- the quicker 0–100 (5.8 s) matters
▸ Where they differ
▸ evchu Score
EV5 EV5 Air FWD
- Value49
- Range27
- Cost to own61
- Charging33
- Performance14
#3 Premium
- Value53
- Range44
- Cost to own56
- Charging51
- Performance60
All-in ฿/month over 5 years — purchase minus resale, plus charging, insurance, tax and upkeep.
Over 5 years the Kia EV5 EV5 Air FWD costs about ฿1,404/mo less to own — roughly ฿84,196 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 Kia EV5 EV5 Air FWD or the smart #3 Premium?
The Kia EV5 EV5 Air FWD is cheaper — ฿150,000 less than the smart #3 Premium at current prices.
Which has more range, the Kia EV5 EV5 Air FWD or the smart #3 Premium?
The smart #3 Premium has the longer rated range — 55 km more than the Kia EV5 EV5 Air FWD.
Which charges faster, the Kia EV5 EV5 Air FWD or the smart #3 Premium?
The smart #3 Premium charges faster, with DC fast charging at up to 150 kW.
Which is quicker, the Kia EV5 EV5 Air FWD or the smart #3 Premium?
The smart #3 Premium is quicker, with the faster 0–100 km/h time.
