2027 Forthing Taikon 5 Electric and Range Extender Review
We drive the Forthing Electric and Range Extender Hybrid in Australia to see if sharp pricing can overcome some rough edges.
Specifications
Price
$42,490
Power Output
150 kW
Torque
340 Nm
Fuel Efficiency
14.0kWh/100km observed in the Electric; 427km WLTP claimed
Safety Score
Unrated
Year
2026
Pros
- Sharp drive-away pricing
- Spacious cabin and big boot
- Efficient EV and useful range-extender option
Cons
- Slow DC charging for the EV
- Driver-assistance calibration needs work
- Some build and ergonomic quirks