Side by side
MG IM6 Long Range RWD vs smart #5 Premium
Same body type (mid suv) — comparable price, specs and features.


- you'd rather save ฿149,100 for similar specs
- the quicker 0–100 (5.4 s) matters
neither side has a clear edge on the headline numbers — feature differences and feel are the tiebreakers.
▸ Where they differ
▸ evchu Score
IM6 Long Range RWD
- Value71
- Range89
- Cost to own55
- Charging95
- Performance66
#5 Premium
- Value58
- Range83
- Cost to own50
- Charging95
- Performance50
All-in ฿/month over 5 years — purchase minus resale, plus charging, insurance, tax and upkeep.
Over 5 years the MG IM6 Long Range RWD costs about ฿1,602/mo less to own — roughly ฿96,113 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 MG IM6 Long Range RWD or the smart #5 Premium?
The MG IM6 Long Range RWD is cheaper — ฿149,100 less than the smart #5 Premium at current prices.
Which has more range, the MG IM6 Long Range RWD or the smart #5 Premium?
The MG IM6 Long Range RWD has the longer rated range — 35 km more than the smart #5 Premium.
Which charges faster, the MG IM6 Long Range RWD or the smart #5 Premium?
The smart #5 Premium charges faster, with DC fast charging at up to 400 kW.
Which is quicker, the MG IM6 Long Range RWD or the smart #5 Premium?
The MG IM6 Long Range RWD is quicker, with the faster 0–100 km/h time.

