Jetour T1 Lightning i-DM vs MG RX9 PHEV
Price, estimated monthly instalment and specifications of the Jetour T1 Lightning i-DM and the MG RX9 PHEV as sold in the Philippines, using each model's lowest-priced variant.
Source: Jetour Auto Philippines, Inc. (United Asia Automotive Group, Inc.) and SAIC Motor Philippines, Inc. Last verified .
Photo: Jetour International, via jetourglobal.com.
Jetour T1 Lightning i-DM
Lightning i-DM variant
- SRP
- ₱1,898,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱33,029
Photo: MG Motor Philippines, via mgmotor.com.ph.
MG RX9 PHEV
All-New MG RX9 PHEV variant
- SRP
- ₱1,998,888
- Est. monthly
- ₱34,785
How they differ
- The Jetour T1 Lightning i-DM is the less expensive of the two: it starts at ₱1,898,000, which is ₱100,888 (5%) below the MG RX9 PHEV at ₱1,998,888.
- On installment at our default terms, the T1 Lightning i-DM is estimated at ₱33,029 a month against ₱34,785 for the RX9 PHEV, a difference of ₱1,756 a month.
- The RX9 PHEV makes more power (299 PS against 204 PS for the T1 Lightning i-DM).
- The RX9 PHEV has more torque (390 Nm against 310 Nm for the T1 Lightning i-DM).
- The RX9 PHEV is the longer vehicle (4,983 mm against 4,705 mm for the T1 Lightning i-DM).
- The RX9 PHEV seats 7, the T1 Lightning i-DM seats 5.
Specifications side by side
| Specification | Jetour T1 Lightning i-DMLightning i-DM, ₱1,898,000 | MG RX9 PHEVAll-New MG RX9 PHEV, ₱1,998,888 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine (differs) | 1.5L turbocharged inline-4 petrol (140 PS, 215 Nm) with one electric motor (plug-in hybrid) | 1.5L turbocharged 4-cylinder petrol (143 PS, 230 Nm) with electric motor (plug-in hybrid) |
| Displacement (differs) | 1500 cc | n/a |
| Max power (differs) | 204 PS | 299 PS |
| Max torque (differs) | 310 Nm | 390 Nm |
| Electric powertrain | ||
| Battery capacity (differs) | 26.7 kWh | 24.7 kWh |
| Battery type | Lithium iron phosphate (LFP) | Lithium iron phosphate (LFP) |
| Electric range (differs) | 120 km | 115 km |
| Range test cycle (differs) | WLTC | NEDC |
| Motor power (differs) | n/a | 176 kW |
| AC charging (differs) | 7 kW | 6.6 kW |
| Charging time (differs) | AC 7 kW: 30 to 80% in under 4 hours; DC: 30 to 80% in about 30 minutes | AC (Type 2): 6 hours |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission (differs) | Dedicated hybrid transmission (DHT) | Dedicated hybrid transmission |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length (differs) | 4705 mm | 4983 mm |
| Width | 1967 mm | 1967 mm |
| Height (differs) | 1843 mm | 1778 mm |
| Wheelbase (differs) | 2800 mm | 2900 mm |
| Ground clearance (differs) | 200 mm | n/a |
| Capacity | ||
| Seats (differs) | 5 | 7 |
| Fuel tank (differs) | n/a | 65 L |
| Cargo volume (differs) | n/a | 332 L |
| Chassis and brakes | ||
| Front suspension (differs) | n/a | MacPherson strut |
| Rear suspension (differs) | n/a | Multi-link independent |
| Front brake (differs) | n/a | Ventilated disc |
| Rear brake (differs) | n/a | Ventilated disc |
| Tyres (differs) | 235/60 R19 | 255/45 R20 run-flat |
| Wheels (differs) | n/a | 20-inch two-tone alloy |
| Safety | ||
| Airbags (differs) | n/a | 7 |
| Features | ||
| Infotainment (differs) | 15.6-inch touchscreen, 9-speaker Sony audio | Dual 12.3-inch displays |
| Smartphone connectivity (differs) | Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | n/a |
| Instrument panel (differs) | 10.25-inch digital display | n/a |
| Headlight (differs) | n/a | Automatic multi-reflector LED |
| Keyless system (differs) | Smart keyless entry with push-button start | n/a |
| Other features (differs) | Vehicle-to-load (V2L), panoramic sunroof, ventilated front seats, power tailgate | Vehicle-to-load |
| Ownership | ||
| Warranty (differs) | 6-year or 1,000,000 km general warranty plus a 10-year engine warranty | 7 years, unlimited km |
| Battery warranty (differs) | n/a | 8 years, unlimited km |
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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.