GAC HYPTEC HT vs Suzuki e VITARA
Price, estimated monthly instalment and specifications of the GAC HYPTEC HT and the Suzuki e VITARA as sold in the Philippines, using each model's lowest-priced variant.
Source: GAC International Philippines, Inc. and Suzuki Philippines, Inc. Last verified .
Photo: GAC Philippines, via gacgroup.com.
GAC HYPTEC HT
Premium variant
- SRP
- ₱2,260,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱39,328
Photo: Suzuki Philippines, via auto.suzuki.com.ph.
Suzuki e VITARA
GLX variant
- SRP
- ₱2,020,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱35,152
How they differ
- The Suzuki e VITARA is the less expensive of the two: it starts at ₱2,020,000, which is ₱240,000 (11%) below the GAC HYPTEC HT at ₱2,260,000.
- On installment at our default terms, the e VITARA is estimated at ₱35,152 a month against ₱39,328 for the HYPTEC HT, a difference of ₱4,176 a month.
- The HYPTEC HT makes more power (340 PS against 174 PS for the e VITARA).
- The HYPTEC HT has more torque (430 Nm against 193 Nm for the e VITARA).
- The HYPTEC HT claims the longer range (620 km against 475 km for the e VITARA).
- The HYPTEC HT has the larger battery (83 kWh against 61 kWh for the e VITARA).
- The HYPTEC HT is the longer vehicle (4,935 mm against 4,275 mm for the e VITARA).
- The e VITARA sits higher off the ground (180 mm against 158 mm for the HYPTEC HT).
Specifications side by side
| Specification | GAC HYPTEC HTPremium, ₱2,260,000 | Suzuki e VITARAGLX, ₱2,020,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine (differs) | Single rear electric motor | Single front-mounted electric motor (eAxle) |
| Max power (differs) | 340 PS | 174 PS |
| Max torque (differs) | 430 Nm | 193 Nm |
| Electric powertrain | ||
| Battery capacity (differs) | 83 kWh | 61 kWh |
| Battery type (differs) | LFP (Magazine Battery) | Lithium iron phosphate (LFP) |
| Electric range (differs) | 620 km | 475 km |
| Range test cycle | NEDC | NEDC |
| Motor power (differs) | 250 kW | 128 kW |
| AC charging (differs) | 6.6 kW | 7 kW |
| Charging time (differs) | n/a | About 45 minutes from 10 to 80% on a 150 kW DC charger; about 9 hours from 10 to 100% on a 7 kW AC charger |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission (differs) | n/a | Single-speed electric drive |
| Drivetrain (differs) | RWD | Front-wheel drive |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length (differs) | 4935 mm | 4275 mm |
| Width (differs) | 1920 mm | 1800 mm |
| Height (differs) | 1700 mm | 1635 mm |
| Wheelbase (differs) | 2935 mm | 2700 mm |
| Ground clearance (differs) | 158 mm | 180 mm |
| Curb weight (differs) | n/a | 1799 kg |
| Turning radius (differs) | n/a | 5.2 m |
| Capacity | ||
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Cargo volume (differs) | 670 L | 238 L |
| Chassis and brakes | ||
| Front suspension (differs) | Double wishbone | MacPherson strut |
| Rear suspension (differs) | Five-link independent | Multi-link |
| Front brake (differs) | n/a | Ventilated disc |
| Rear brake (differs) | n/a | Ventilated disc |
| Tyres (differs) | n/a | 225/55R18 |
| Wheels (differs) | 20" alloy | 18-inch machined alloy |
| Safety | ||
| ABS | ABS with EBD | ABS with EBD |
| Airbags (differs) | 6 | 7 |
| 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 | Suzuki Safety Support: Dual Sensor Brake Support II, adaptive cruise control, lane keep assist, lane departure prevention, adaptive high beam, blind spot monitor, rear cross traffic alert |
| Stability control (differs) | ESC with hydraulic brake assist, hill-hold and hill-descent control | Electronic Stability Program (ESP) |
| Features | ||
| Infotainment (differs) | 14.6" touchscreen, 22-speaker hi-fi system with 7.1.2 Dolby Atmos | 10.1-inch touchscreen with Infinity sound system |
| Smartphone connectivity (differs) | Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, 50 W wireless charger | Wired and wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto |
| Instrument panel (differs) | 8.88" LCD | 10.25-inch digital display |
| Headlight (differs) | LED with auto headlights | LED with automatic levelling |
| Keyless system (differs) | Passive entry and push-button start | Keyless entry with push 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) | n/a |
| Ownership | ||
| Warranty (differs) | 8 years or 160,000 km basic; 8 years or 200,000 km on traction battery and electric drive | 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.



