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BAW M8 launches in Thailand at ฿1,299,000

One version, at ฿1,299,000, the third-cheapest of the 8 electric MPVs on sale on launch day.

List price
฿1,299,000
Price in its class
3rd of 8counting from the cheapest

Prices at launch

List prices on 16 July 2026, before any discount or offer on top.

Launch source: 9carthai.com

Specs at launch

Battery
81kWh
DC fast charging
80kW
Seats
7

Where it stood in its class

Each mark is one of the 8 electric MPVs on sale on launch day: entry price, and the best figure across versions.

  • Entry price฿1,299,0003rd cheapest of 8median ฿1,624,000
  • DC charging80 kWSlowest of 8median 135 kW
  • Battery81 kWh6th largest of 8median 90 kWh

Head to head

Its cheapest launch version against the entry versions of the 3 class rivals priced nearest it, on sale on launch day. The best figure on each row is lit; a dash means evchu has no figure.

BAW M8EV Flagship 7-SeatWuling Starlight Darion EVComfortBYD M6DynamicMG Maxus 7Model X
Price
฿1,299,000฿839,000best on this row: lowest฿859,900฿1,399,000
Range · WLTP
—421 km350 km480 kmbest on this row: longest
Battery
81 kWh69.2 kWh55.4 kWh90 kWhbest on this row: largest
DC charging
80 kW150 kWbest on this row: fastest85 kW120 kW
0–100 km/h
——10.1 s9.5 sbest on this row: quickest
Seats
7 seatsbest on this row: most7 seatsbest on this row: most6 seats7 seatsbest on this row: most
Price per km of range
—฿1,993/kmbest on this row: lowest฿2,457/km฿2,915/km

Who led its class

Most registered electric MPVs, June 2026

The latest month with registrations by model before launch day: the month before it.

In June 2026, the XPENG X9 led the 4 electric MPVs in Autolife Thailand's top 30 of EV registrations, with 343 registered.

  1. 01XPENG X9343 registered
  2. 02Zeekr 009327 registered
  3. 03BYD M6300 registered
  4. 04Denza D9234 registered

Source: Autolife Thailand's monthly top 30 of EV registrations, matched to evchu's catalogue and ranked within the class; a car outside that table is not counted.

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Written by evchu from its own catalogue. Prices, specs and the class comparison are as they stood on launch day.

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