Side by side
Kia EV5 EV5 Earth Long Range FWD vs smart #1 Premium
Same body type (compact suv) — comparable price, specs and features.
- you'd rather save ฿100,000 for similar specs
- you need the longer real-world range (100 km more)
- the quicker 0–100 (6.7 s) matters
▸ Where they differ
▸ evchu Score
EV5 EV5 Earth Long Range FWD
- Value70
- Range71
- Cost to own63
- Charging44
- Performance10
#1 Premium
- Value57
- Range39
- Cost to own60
- Charging52
- Performance44
All-in ฿/month over 5 years — purchase minus resale, plus charging, insurance, tax and upkeep.
Over 5 years the Kia EV5 EV5 Earth Long Range FWD costs about ฿912/mo less to own — roughly ฿54,705 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 Earth Long Range FWD or the smart #1 Premium?
The Kia EV5 EV5 Earth Long Range FWD is cheaper — ฿100,000 less than the smart #1 Premium at current prices.
Which has more range, the Kia EV5 EV5 Earth Long Range FWD or the smart #1 Premium?
The Kia EV5 EV5 Earth Long Range FWD has the longer rated range — 100 km more than the smart #1 Premium.
Which charges faster, the Kia EV5 EV5 Earth Long Range FWD or the smart #1 Premium?
The smart #1 Premium charges faster, with DC fast charging at up to 150 kW.
Which is quicker, the Kia EV5 EV5 Earth Long Range FWD or the smart #1 Premium?
The smart #1 Premium is quicker, with the faster 0–100 km/h time.
