William Stopford
2026 Forthing Taikon 5 price and specs
The Forthing Taikon 5 will become Australia's cheapest mid-size electric SUV and the cheapest EREV of any kind when it arrives later in June.
2 Months Ago
Forthing Taikon 5
- Driveaway
- $36,990 - $42,490â€
- Transmission
- Single-Speed Auto
- Driven Wheels
- Front or Rear
- Fuel Type
- Electric
- Body Types
- SUV
- Powertrain Type
- Electric or Extended-Range Electric Vehicle
- Driveaway
- $36,990 - $42,490â€
- Transmission
- Single-Speed Auto
- Driven Wheels
- Front or Rear
- Fuel Type
- Electric
- Body Types
- SUV
- Powertrain Type
- Electric or Extended-Range Electric Vehicle
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Forthing Taikon 5
Forthing Taikon 5
Features & Specs
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Forthing Taikon 5
Available Variants
The Forthing Taikon 5 comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Luxury and the most expensive being Exclusive.
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Forthing Taikon 5
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William Stopford
2026 Forthing Taikon 5 price and specs
The Forthing Taikon 5 will become Australia's cheapest mid-size electric SUV and the cheapest EREV of any kind when it arrives later in June.
2 Months Ago
William Stopford
2026 Forthing Taikon 5 to be Australia's cheapest mid-size electric SUV, and cheapest EREV of any kind
The Toyota RAV4-sized Forthing Taikon 5 EV and EREV SUV is arriving in showrooms later this month, offering razor-sharp pricing.
2 Months Ago
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Power to Weight
66.3 - 78.13 kW/t
63.58 kW/t
222.22 kW/t
Boot Space
541 litres
150 litres
819 litres
Price
$36,990 - $42,490
$29,990
$106,442
Warranty (Years)
7 years
3 years
10 years
Warranty (Distance)
200,000 km
100,000 km
Unlimited
Years on Sale
New this year
2 years
2 years
Service Interval
12 months
12 months
Battery & Charging
Max. battery kilowatt hour
31.94 - 64.4 kWh
0.2 kWh
88.1 kWh
AC Charging (max kW)
6.6 - 11 kW
6.6 kW
22 kW
DC Fast Charging (max kW)
120 kW
34 kW
300 kW
Vehicle Range (EV)
170 km
1 km
516 km
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Luxury
2026
$36,990
Exclusive
2026
$40,490
Year
2026
Engine Type
1.5L Extended-Range Electric Vehicle
Fuel
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Body Type
SUV
Number of Doors
5 Doors
Drivetrain
Rear
Front
Maximum Power
120 kW
150 kW
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Forthing Taikon 5
Dimensions
4,600 mm
1,860 mm
1,700 mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,600 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,860 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,700 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,715 mm |
| Load Capacity | 375 mm |
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Forthing Taikon 5
Sales Data
20262YTD Sales
Forthing Taikon 5 Sales rolling 12-months#
*Based on VFACTS and EVC data
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Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Forthing Taikon 5 is the Luxury variant that starts from $36,990.
See all Forthing Taikon 5 PricingThe most expensive Forthing Taikon 5 is the Exclusive variant that starts from $42,490.
See all Forthing Taikon 5 PricingThe best towing capacity of a Forthing Taikon 5 is 1500 kg shared by all variants.
See all Forthing Taikon 5 towing capacityThe largest Forthing Taikon 5 is the Luxury variant which measures 1860mm wide, 4600mm in length and sits 1700mm tall.
All variants of the Forthing Taikon 5 have a maximum power of 150kW and 240nm of torque.
The Forthing Taikon 5 is built in China and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Forthing Taikon 5 is the Luxury variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 2535 kg.
The Forthing Taikon 5 is an electric vehicle and does not use any fuel.
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