Vehicle Overview
Key specifications and features at a glance
Taikon 5 BEV Luxury
Overview
CX-5 Pure
2026 - Present
Year
2017
64.4
Engine
2488
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Power
132
Electric
Fuel
Petrol
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
5
Seating
5
Detailed Specifications
Complete technical specifications comparison
Best comparable values are highlighted in green.
Taikon 5 BEV Luxury
Specification
CX-5 Pure
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Engine Capacity
2488
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Engine Code
PY-VPS
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Cylinder Configuration
Inline
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Aspiration
Naturally aspirated
64.4
Battery Capacity
—
64.4
Battery Capacity Gross
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Lithium Iron Phosphate
Battery Type
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427 km (WLTP)
Electric Range
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150
Power
132
340
Torque
242
11
AC Charging Power
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80
DC Fast Charging Power
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30–80% in 30 min (80kW DC fast charger)
DC Charging
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Yes
V2L
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3.5
V2L Output
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Yes
Regenerative Braking
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FWD
Drive Type
AWD
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Fuel Economy Combined
7.4
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Emission Standard
Euro 6d
235 / 55 R19
Tyre Size
225 / 65 R17
19
Wheel Size
17-inch
5
Number of Doors
5
5
Seating Capacity
5
Ventilated Disc
Front Brakes
Ventilated disc
Solid Disc
Rear Brakes
Disc
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Front Suspension
MacPherson strut
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Rear Suspension
Multi-link
Rack and Pinion
Steering Type
Electric power steering
6
Number of Airbags
7
1500
Towing Capacity
1800
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Turning Circle
11.2
Dimensions & Weight
Physical specifications and measurements
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Taikon 5 BEV Luxury
Dimension
CX-5 Pure
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Fuel Tank Capacity
58
4600
Length
4690
1860
Width
1860
1680
Height
1695
2715
Wheelbase
2815
180
Ground Clearance
205
1920
Kerb Weight
1749
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Boot Space
466
Features Comparison
Standard and optional equipment comparison
Safety
Taikon 5 BEV Luxury
Feature
CX-5 Pure
Adaptive Cruise Control
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Lane Departure Warning
Lane Keep Assist
Blind Spot Monitoring
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Traffic Sign Recognition
Driver Attention Monitor
Front Parking Sensors
Rear Parking Sensors
360 Camera
Reverse Camera
Hill Start Assist
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Rear Occupant Alert
Comfort
Taikon 5 BEV Luxury
Feature
CX-5 Pure
Keyless Entry
NFC Keyless Entry
Push Button Start
Dual-Zone Climate Control
Tri-Zone Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Ventilated Front Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Power Tailgate
Remote Start
Power Driver Seat
Power Passenger Seat
Memory Seats
Auto Dimming Mirror
Rain Sensing Wipers
Adaptive Headlights
Interior Exterior
Taikon 5 BEV Luxury
Feature
CX-5 Pure
Leather Seats
Fabric Seats
Ambient Lighting
Sunroof
Panoramic Roof
LED Headlights
Matrix LED Headlights
Daytime Running Lights
Alloy Wheels
Roof Rails
Rear Privacy Glass
Power Folding Mirrors
Technology
Taikon 5 BEV Luxury
Feature
CX-5 Pure
Touchscreen Display
Digital Instrument Cluster
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Wireless Android Auto
Wireless Phone Charging
Built-in Navigation
Premium Audio System
Head-Up Display
USB-C Ports
Bluetooth Connectivity
Voice Control
Connected Car App
Charging & Battery Tech
Taikon 5 BEV Luxury
Feature
CX-5 Pure
AC home charging
DC fast-charge capable
Scheduled charging
Charging Cable Included
Portable Charger Included
Wall Charger Compatible
Battery Preconditioning
Heat Pump
EV / Hybrid Drive Features
Taikon 5 BEV Luxury
Feature
CX-5 Pure
Regenerative braking
Drive mode select
EV / hybrid drive modes
One Pedal Driving
V2L
V2G
Electric vehicle features
Taikon 5 BEV Luxury
Feature
CX-5 Pure
Aero Alloy Wheels
Charging Port Light Indicator
Pros & Cons
Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle
Forthing Taikon 5 BEV Luxury
Pros
- +427 km WLTP electric range
- +150 kW and 340 Nm motor
- +Lower price than BEV Exclusive
- +11 kW AC charging
- +1500 kg braked towing capacity
Cons
- −No panoramic roof
- −No wireless phone charger
- −80 kW DC charging is modest
- −No current ANCAP rating
- −New brand in Australia
Mazda CX-5 Pure
Pros
- +Lowest CX-5 entry price
- +Standard AWD traction
- +Larger 466L boot
- +Strong safety technology
- +Runs on 91 RON petrol
Cons
- −Base-grade cabin trim
- −No wireless smartphone mirroring
- −No powered tailgate
- −Not ANCAP rated yet
- −No hybrid option
Which one should you buy?
Best for Value: Forthing Taikon 5 BEV Luxury
Leads this comparison on best for value with a score of 77.
Best for Practicality / Space: Mazda CX-5 Pure
Boot and practicality-related dimensions score well for everyday use.
Best Overall: Forthing Taikon 5 BEV Luxury
Across performance, value, efficiency, and practicality, this variant shows a balanced overall profile.
Our Recommendation
Choose Forthing Taikon 5 BEV Luxury if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.
Choose Mazda CX-5 Pure if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.
Bottom Line: Forthing Taikon 5 BEV Luxury leads on value and Mazda CX-5 Pure leads on practicality.
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