2026 Forthing Taikon 5 Range Extender Hybrid Luxury Price in Australia

A rear electric motor drives the wheels, while a 1.5-litre petrol engine acts as a generator when additional energy is required. The vehicle can also be plugged in to recharge its battery.

Forthing Australia lists up to 170km of pure-electric WLTP range. Real-world range varies with conditions, speed, vehicle load and climate-control use.

Forthing Australia lists up to 937km combined WLTP range using battery and petrol energy.

It has a 31.94kWh lithium-iron-phosphate battery and a rear electric motor producing up to 120kW and 240Nm.

The Australian specification lists 6.6kW AC and 40kW DC charging. Forthing quotes approximately 30 minutes for a 30–80 per cent DC charge under suitable conditions.

Luxury includes 19-inch alloy wheels, LED lighting, adaptive cruise control, a 14.6-inch touchscreen, an 8.8-inch driver display, synthetic leather trim, power-adjustable front seats and a massaging driver's seat.

Luxury provides the core powertrain, safety and infotainment equipment, while Exclusive adds features such as a panoramic roof, 360-degree camera, power tailgate, wireless phone charging and upgraded audio.

Forthing Australia lists a seven-year or 200,000km vehicle warranty and an eight-year or 200,000km battery warranty, whichever limit is reached first, subject to terms and exclusions.