GAC HYPTEC HT vs Kia EV5
Price, estimated monthly instalment and specifications of the GAC HYPTEC HT and the Kia EV5 as sold in the Philippines, using each model's lowest-priced variant.
Source: GAC International Philippines, Inc. and KP Motors Corporation (Kia Philippines, an ACMobility subsidiary). Last verified .
Photo: GAC Philippines, via gacgroup.com.
GAC HYPTEC HT
Premium variant
- SRP
- ₱2,260,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱39,328
Photo: Kia Philippines, via kiaphilippines.com.
Kia EV5
GL variant
- SRP
- ₱2,318,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱40,338
How they differ
- The GAC HYPTEC HT is the less expensive of the two: it starts at ₱2,260,000, which is ₱58,000 (3%) below the Kia EV5 at ₱2,318,000.
- On installment at our default terms, the HYPTEC HT is estimated at ₱39,328 a month against ₱40,338 for the EV5, a difference of ₱1,010 a month.
- The HYPTEC HT makes more power (340 PS against 217 PS for the EV5).
- The HYPTEC HT has more torque (430 Nm against 310 Nm for the EV5).
- The HYPTEC HT claims the longer range (620 km against 400 km for the EV5).
- The HYPTEC HT has the larger battery (83 kWh against 64.2 kWh for the EV5).
- The HYPTEC HT is the longer vehicle (4,935 mm against 4,615 mm for the EV5).
- The EV5 sits higher off the ground (175 mm against 158 mm for the HYPTEC HT).
Specifications side by side
| Specification | GAC HYPTEC HTPremium, ₱2,260,000 | Kia EV5GL, ₱2,318,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine (differs) | Single rear electric motor | Electric motor |
| Max power (differs) | 340 PS | 217 PS |
| Max torque (differs) | 430 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Electric powertrain | ||
| Battery capacity (differs) | 83 kWh | 64.2 kWh |
| Battery type (differs) | LFP (Magazine Battery) | Lithium iron phosphate (LFP) |
| Electric range (differs) | 620 km | 400 km |
| Range test cycle (differs) | NEDC | WLTP |
| Motor power (differs) | 250 kW | n/a |
| AC charging (differs) | 6.6 kW | n/a |
| Transmission | ||
| Drivetrain (differs) | RWD | n/a |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length (differs) | 4935 mm | 4615 mm |
| Width (differs) | 1920 mm | 1875 mm |
| Height (differs) | 1700 mm | 1715 mm |
| Wheelbase (differs) | 2935 mm | 2750 mm |
| Ground clearance (differs) | 158 mm | 175 mm |
| Capacity | ||
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Cargo volume (differs) | 670 L | n/a |
| Chassis and brakes | ||
| Front suspension (differs) | Double wishbone | n/a |
| Rear suspension (differs) | Five-link independent | n/a |
| Front brake (differs) | n/a | 17" disc |
| Rear brake (differs) | n/a | 17" disc |
| Tyres (differs) | n/a | 225/60R18 |
| Wheels (differs) | 20" alloy | 18" alloy |
| Safety | ||
| ABS (differs) | ABS with EBD | ABS with multi-collision brake |
| Airbags | 6 | 6 |
| Driver assistance (differs) | Adaptive cruise control, integrated cruise assist, AEB, forward collision warning, lane departure warning and prevention, intelligent high beam, blind-spot detection, door open warning, rear cross-traffic alert, rear collision warning, front and rear parking sensors, surround-view camera | Smart cruise control with stop and go, forward collision-avoidance assist, forward and reverse parking distance warning |
| Stability control (differs) | ESC with hydraulic brake assist, hill-hold and hill-descent control | Electronic Stability Control with hill-start assist and downhill brake control |
| Features | ||
| Infotainment (differs) | 14.6" touchscreen, 22-speaker hi-fi system with 7.1.2 Dolby Atmos | 12.3" display with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, 6 speakers |
| Smartphone connectivity (differs) | Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, 50 W wireless charger | n/a |
| Instrument panel (differs) | 8.88" LCD | 12.3" TFT LCD |
| Headlight (differs) | LED with auto headlights | LED multi-focal reflector |
| Keyless system (differs) | Passive entry and push-button start | Smart key with push-button start |
| Other features (differs) | Nappa leather seats, front seat massage, ventilation and memory, heat-insulating panoramic roof with power shade, frameless doors, power tailgate, V2L (3.3 kW) | Vehicle-to-load, CCS2 charge port, portable charger and 7 kW wall charger included |
| Ownership | ||
| Warranty (differs) | 8 years or 160,000 km basic; 8 years or 200,000 km on traction battery and electric drive | 5 years or 160,000 km (private use) |
| Battery warranty (differs) | n/a | 8 years or 160,000 km (EV high-voltage battery) |
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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.



