
Medium SUV · 2026 – CurrentFBT exempt
$38,990RRP before on-road costs
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The Forthing Taikon 5 Luxury BEV is a rear-drive medium SUV priced from $38,990 RRP, with a 64.4kWh LFP battery and 427km of WLTP range (an estimated 401km in mixed real-world driving).
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| Battery capacity (total) | 64.4 kWh |
|---|---|
| Battery capacity (usable) | 64.4 kWh |
| Battery chemistry | LFP |
| Charge port (AC / DC) | Type 2 / CCS |
| Charge port location | Right Side - Rear |
| AC charging (max) | 11 kW |
|---|---|
| AC charge time (0–100%) | 6 hrs 30 mins |
| DC fast charging (max) | 80 kW |
| DC fast charging (avg) | 64 kW |
| DC charge time (10–80%) | 42 minutes |
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A full charge costs different amounts depending on your electricity plan and time-of-use rates. Enter your own rate in the EV charging cost calculator to see what the Forthing Taikon 5 Luxury BEV costs you, or read the full Forthing Taikon 5 Luxury BEV charging guide for home, public and fast-charging times.
| Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) | No |
|---|---|
| Vehicle-to-Home (V2H) | No |
| Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) | No |
|---|
| Test | Range | Consumption |
|---|---|---|
| WLTP (combined) | 427 km | 151 Wh/km |
| Real-world (Combined)* | 401 km | 161 Wh/km |
| Real-world (City)* | 439 km | 147 Wh/km |
| Real-world (Highway)* | 333 km | 194 Wh/km |
*Estimated
| 0–100 km/h | 7.9 s |
|---|---|
| Top speed | 180 km/h |
| Power (max) | 150 kW |
| Torque (max) | 240 Nm |
|---|---|
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive (RWD) |
| Powertrain | BEV |
| Seats | 5 |
|---|---|
| Length × width × height | 4,600 × 1,860 × 1,680 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,715 mm |
| Ground clearance | 180 mm |
| Kerb weight | 1,820 kg |
| Body type | SUV |
|---|---|
| Boot space (seats up / folded) | 541 L / 1,480 L |
| Towing (braked / unbraked) | 1,500 kg / 750 kg |
| Dedicated EV platform | No |
| Segment | Medium SUV |
| Variant | Price | Range (WLTP) | Battery | 0–100 km/h | Drive |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxury BEVThis page | $38,990 | 427 km | 64.4 kWh | 7.9 s | Rear |
| Exclusive BEV | $42,490 | 427 km | 64.4 kWh | 7.9 s | Rear |
| Vehicle warranty | 7 years / 200,000 km |
|---|---|
| Battery warranty | 8 years / 160,000 km |
| Service interval | 12 months / 20,000 km |
$38,990 RRP before on-road costs.
An estimated 401km in mixed real-world driving, against 427km on the WLTP test.
About 6 hrs 30 mins from empty on an 11kW home wallbox, or about 42 minutes from 10-80% on a DC fast charger.
About $21 for a full charge at home at 33c/kWh (64.4kWh battery, estimated). Charging cost calculator
Yes. At $38,990 it is under the $91,387 LCT threshold for fuel-efficient cars, so it qualifies for the FBT exemption on a novated lease. See your weekly cost
The Forthing Taikon 5 Exclusive BEV is priced at $42,490, $3,500 more. Both share the same 427km WLTP range, 64.4kWh battery, 7.9s 0-100 time, so the difference is in equipment and features. Compare all Taikon 5 variants
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