Smart has set a price of ฿1,749,000 for the all-electric #5 Premium in Thailand. The boxy C-segment SUV will arrive as a fully built-up import from China. Thonburi Stardust, part of Thonburi Group, holds the official import rights and will handle sales and servicing through participating Mercedes-Benz dealerships. Ten locations are scheduled to begin Smart operations by December 2026, including sites in Bangkok, Khon Kaen, Chiang Mai and Ubon Ratchathani.
The #5 measures 4,695 mm long, 1,920 mm wide and 1,705 mm tall, with a 2,900 mm wheelbase and 197 mm of ground clearance. It uses the SEA3 platform, also used by the Zeekr 7X, and an 800-volt electrical architecture. The rear-wheel-drive Premium pairs a single electric motor producing 363 hp and 373 Nm with a 100-kWh NMC battery. Smart quotes a 0–100 km/h time of 6.5 seconds, a top speed of 200 km/h and a WLTP range of 590 km.
Charging support is rated at up to 22 kW on AC and 400 kW on DC; a 10–80% DC charge is specified to take 18 minutes. Luggage capacity is 630 litres, expanding to 1,530 litres with the rear seats folded, while the front trunk holds 72 litres. Thai-market equipment includes a panoramic glass roof, ventilated and heated front seats, a 13-inch dual-OLED central display, a 25.6-inch head-up display and a 20-speaker Sennheiser audio system. The article also lists driver-assistance and safety systems including adaptive cruise control, automatic emergency braking and a 360-degree camera.