BYD eMAX 7 vs Mitsubishi Xpander Cross
Price, estimated monthly instalment and specifications of the BYD eMAX 7 and the Mitsubishi Xpander Cross as sold in the Philippines, using each model's lowest-priced variant.
Source: Mobility Access Philippines Ventures, Inc. (BYD Cars Philippines), an ACMobility company and Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation. Last verified .
Photo: BYD Cars Philippines, via bydcarsphilippines.com.
BYD eMAX 7
Standard variant
- SRP
- ₱1,548,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱26,938
Photo: Mitsubishi Motors Philippines, via mitsubishi-motors.com.ph.
Mitsubishi Xpander Cross
1.5G 2WD AT (Two-Tone) variant
- SRP
- ₱1,378,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱23,980
How they differ
- The Mitsubishi Xpander Cross is the less expensive of the two: it starts at ₱1,378,000, which is ₱170,000 (11%) below the BYD eMAX 7 at ₱1,548,000.
- On installment at our default terms, the Xpander Cross is estimated at ₱23,980 a month against ₱26,938 for the eMAX 7, a difference of ₱2,958 a month.
- The eMAX 7 makes more power (163 PS against 105 PS for the Xpander Cross).
- The eMAX 7 has more torque (310 Nm against 141 Nm for the Xpander Cross).
- The eMAX 7 is the longer vehicle (4,710 mm against 4,595 mm for the Xpander Cross).
- The Xpander Cross sits higher off the ground (225 mm against 170 mm for the eMAX 7).
- They differ in powertrain: the eMAX 7 has a battery-electric powertrain, the Xpander Cross a combustion engine.
Specifications side by side
| Specification | BYD eMAX 7Standard, ₱1,548,000 | Mitsubishi Xpander Cross1.5G 2WD AT (Two-Tone), ₱1,378,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine (differs) | Permanent magnet synchronous motor, front | 1.5L 4-cylinder in-line DOHC 16-valve MIVEC gasoline (4A91) |
| Displacement (differs) | n/a | 1499 cc |
| Max power (differs) | 163 PS | 105 PS |
| Power peak (differs) | n/a | 6000 rpm |
| Max torque (differs) | 310 Nm | 141 Nm |
| Torque peak (differs) | n/a | 4,000 |
| Electric powertrain | ||
| Battery capacity (differs) | 55.4 kWh | n/a |
| Battery type (differs) | BYD Blade Battery (lithium iron phosphate) | n/a |
| Electric range (differs) | 420 km | n/a |
| Range test cycle (differs) | NEDC | n/a |
| Motor power (differs) | 120 kW | n/a |
| AC charging (differs) | 7 kW | n/a |
| DC fast charging (differs) | 89 kW | n/a |
| Charging time (differs) | DC 0.5 h from 30% to 80%; AC 9 h from 0% to 100% | n/a |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission (differs) | n/a | 4-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain (differs) | Front-wheel drive | 2WD |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length (differs) | 4710 mm | 4595 mm |
| Width (differs) | 1810 mm | 1790 mm |
| Height (differs) | 1690 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase (differs) | 2800 mm | 2775 mm |
| Ground clearance (differs) | 170 mm | 225 mm |
| Curb weight (differs) | 1800 kg | 1275 kg |
| Turning radius (differs) | 5.8 m | n/a |
| Capacity | ||
| Seats | 7 | 7 |
| Cargo volume (differs) | 180 L | n/a |
| Chassis and brakes | ||
| Front suspension (differs) | MacPherson strut | MacPherson strut with coil spring and stabilizer |
| Rear suspension (differs) | Multi-link | Torsion beam |
| Front brake (differs) | Ventilated disc | Disc |
| Rear brake (differs) | Solid disc | Drum |
| Tyres (differs) | 225/55 R17 | 205/55 R17 |
| Wheels (differs) | Two-tone alloy | 17-inch two-tone alloy |
| Safety | ||
| ABS (differs) | ABS with EBD | ABS with EBD and Brake Assist |
| Airbags (differs) | n/a | 2 |
| Driver assistance (differs) | 360-degree camera, 4 rear parking sensors, cruise control | n/a |
| Stability control (differs) | Electronic Stability Control with traction control | Active Stability Control, Traction Control, Active Yaw Control, Hill Start Assist |
| Features | ||
| Infotainment (differs) | 12.8-inch rotating touchscreen | 10-inch touchscreen display audio with Multi-Around Monitor |
| Smartphone connectivity (differs) | Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, Bluetooth | Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto |
| Instrument panel (differs) | 5-inch LCD | n/a |
| Headlight | LED | LED |
| Keyless system (differs) | Smart entry with push-button start, NFC card | Keyless Operation System with engine start/stop button |
| Other features (differs) | Front, side and curtain airbags; Vehicle-to-Load (V2L); top speed 180 km/h; 0-100 km/h in 10.1 s | n/a |
| Ownership | ||
| Warranty (differs) | 6 years or 150,000 km, whichever comes first | n/a |
| Battery warranty (differs) | 8 years or 160,000 km, whichever comes first (minimum 70% state of health) | n/a |
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Prices are the distributor's suggested retail prices as of the verified date and may differ at dealers. Registration, insurance and other fees are not included unless stated.



