Side by side

Kia EV5 EV5 Earth Long Range FWD vs Volvo EX40 Ultra Single Motor

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 EX40 Ultra Single Motor
฿1,890,000MY 2026
Buy new
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KiaEV5
฿1,749,000
vs
VolvoEX40
฿1,890,000
Which one's for you
Pick the Kia EV5 EV5 Earth Long Range FWD if
  • you'd rather save ฿141,000 for similar specs
  • headroom matters — 19.1 kWh more battery
Pick the Volvo EX40 Ultra Single Motor if
  • the quicker 0–100 (7.3 s) matters

Where they differ

Current price
EV5 EV5 Earth Long Range FWD
฿1,749,000
EX40 Ultra Single Motor
฿1,890,000
WLTP range
EV5 EV5 Earth Long Range FWD
552 km
EX40 Ultra Single Motor
545 km
DC charging
EV5 EV5 Earth Long Range FWD
141 kW
EX40 Ultra Single Motor
150 kW
0–100 km/h
EV5 EV5 Earth Long Range FWD
8.9 s
EX40 Ultra Single Motor
7.3 s
Battery
EV5 EV5 Earth Long Range FWD
88.1 kWh
EX40 Ultra Single Motor
69 kWh
Top speed
EV5 EV5 Earth Long Range FWD
185 km/h
EX40 Ultra Single Motor
180 km/h

evchu Score

EV5 EV5 Earth Long Range FWD

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

EX40 Ultra Single Motor

53
evchu Score
Niche pick
Strongest for Range
  • Value53
  • Range73
  • Cost to own47
  • Charging47
  • Performance34
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
EX40 Ultra Single Motor
฿20,775/mo
5-yr total: ฿1,246,479

Over 5 years the Kia EV5 EV5 Earth Long Range FWD costs about ฿1,165/mo less to own — roughly ฿69,906 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 EX40 Ultra Single Motor?

The Kia EV5 EV5 Earth Long Range FWD is cheaper — ฿141,000 less than the Volvo EX40 Ultra Single Motor at current prices.

Which has more range, the Kia EV5 EV5 Earth Long Range FWD or the Volvo EX40 Ultra Single Motor?

The Kia EV5 EV5 Earth Long Range FWD has the longer WLTP range — 7 km more than the Volvo EX40 Ultra Single Motor.

Which charges faster, the Kia EV5 EV5 Earth Long Range FWD or the Volvo EX40 Ultra Single Motor?

The Volvo EX40 Ultra Single Motor charges faster, with DC fast charging at up to 150 kW.

Which is quicker, the Kia EV5 EV5 Earth Long Range FWD or the Volvo EX40 Ultra Single Motor?

The Volvo EX40 Ultra Single Motor is quicker, with the faster 0–100 km/h time.

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