Side by side

Kia EV5 EV5 Earth Long Range FWD vs Volvo EC40 Ultra Twin Motor Black Edition

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

Prices checked 15 May 2026
Kia EV5 EV5 Earth Long Range FWD
฿1,749,000MY 2026
Buy used · 34% off
Volvo EC40 Ultra Twin Motor Black Edition
฿2,490,000MY 2026
Buy new
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KiaEV5
฿1,749,000
vs
VolvoEC40
฿2,490,000
Which one's for you
Pick the Kia EV5 EV5 Earth Long Range FWD if
  • you'd rather save ฿741,000 for similar specs
  • headroom matters — 6.1 kWh more battery
Pick the Volvo EC40 Ultra Twin Motor Black Edition if
  • the quicker 0–100 (4.7 s) matters
  • you charge on the road often (200 kW DC peak)

Where they differ

Current price
EV5 EV5 Earth Long Range FWD
฿1,749,000
EC40 Ultra Twin Motor Black Edition
฿2,490,000
WLTP range
EV5 EV5 Earth Long Range FWD
552 km
EC40 Ultra Twin Motor Black Edition
552 km
DC charging
EV5 EV5 Earth Long Range FWD
141 kW
EC40 Ultra Twin Motor Black Edition
200 kW
0–100 km/h
EV5 EV5 Earth Long Range FWD
8.9 s
EC40 Ultra Twin Motor Black Edition
4.7 s
Battery
EV5 EV5 Earth Long Range FWD
88.1 kWh
EC40 Ultra Twin Motor Black Edition
82 kWh
Top speed
EV5 EV5 Earth Long Range FWD
185 km/h
EC40 Ultra Twin Motor Black Edition
180 km/h

evchu Score

EV5 EV5 Earth Long Range FWD

51
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Niche pick
Strongest for Range
  • Value58
  • Range75
  • Cost to own51
  • Charging39
  • Performance13

EC40 Ultra Twin Motor Black Edition

56
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Solid choice
Strongest for Range
  • Value38
  • Range75
  • Cost to own35
  • Charging65
  • Performance73
Cost of ownership, head to head

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

Lower cost
EV5 EV5 Earth Long Range FWD
฿19,610/mo
5-yr total: ฿1,176,573
EC40 Ultra Twin Motor Black Edition
฿27,085/mo
5-yr total: ฿1,625,126

Over 5 years the Kia EV5 EV5 Earth Long Range FWD costs about ฿7,475/mo less to own — roughly ฿448,553 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 Volvo EC40 Ultra Twin Motor Black Edition?

The Kia EV5 EV5 Earth Long Range FWD is cheaper — ฿741,000 less than the Volvo EC40 Ultra Twin Motor Black Edition at current prices.

Which has more range, the Kia EV5 EV5 Earth Long Range FWD or the Volvo EC40 Ultra Twin Motor Black Edition?

The Kia EV5 EV5 Earth Long Range FWD and the Volvo EC40 Ultra Twin Motor Black Edition have a similar WLTP range.

Which charges faster, the Kia EV5 EV5 Earth Long Range FWD or the Volvo EC40 Ultra Twin Motor Black Edition?

The Volvo EC40 Ultra Twin Motor Black Edition charges faster, with DC fast charging at up to 200 kW.

Which is quicker, the Kia EV5 EV5 Earth Long Range FWD or the Volvo EC40 Ultra Twin Motor Black Edition?

The Volvo EC40 Ultra Twin Motor Black Edition is quicker, with the faster 0–100 km/h time.

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