MG HS Hybrid+ vs Nissan Kicks e-POWER
Price, estimated monthly instalment and specifications of the MG HS Hybrid+ and the Nissan Kicks e-POWER as sold in the Philippines, using each model's lowest-priced variant.
Source: SAIC Motor Philippines, Inc. and Nissan Philippines, Inc. Last verified .
Photo: MG Motor Philippines, via mgmotor.com.ph.
MG HS Hybrid+
HS Hybrid+ variant
- SRP
- ₱1,398,888
- Est. monthly
- ₱24,344
Photo: Nissan Philippines, via nissan.ph.
Nissan Kicks e-POWER
VE variant
- SRP
- ₱1,549,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱26,956
How they differ
- The MG HS Hybrid+ is the less expensive of the two: it starts at ₱1,398,888, which is ₱150,112 (10%) below the Nissan Kicks e-POWER at ₱1,549,000.
- On installment at our default terms, the HS Hybrid+ is estimated at ₱24,344 a month against ₱26,956 for the Kicks e-POWER, a difference of ₱2,612 a month.
- The HS Hybrid+ makes more power (224 PS against 136 PS for the Kicks e-POWER).
- The HS Hybrid+ has more torque (340 Nm against 280 Nm for the Kicks e-POWER).
- The HS Hybrid+ has the larger engine (1,496 cc against 1,198 cc for the Kicks e-POWER).
- The HS Hybrid+ is the longer vehicle (4,670 mm against 4,300 mm for the Kicks e-POWER).
Specifications side by side
| Specification | MG HS Hybrid+HS Hybrid+, ₱1,398,888 | Nissan Kicks e-POWERVE, ₱1,549,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine (differs) | 1.5L turbocharged 4-cylinder petrol (143 PS, 230 Nm) with electric motor (hybrid) | 1.2L 3-cylinder 12-valve petrol generator with AC synchronous electric motor (e-POWER) |
| Displacement (differs) | 1496 cc | 1198 cc |
| Max power (differs) | 224 PS | 136 PS |
| Max torque (differs) | 340 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Electric powertrain | ||
| Battery capacity (differs) | 1.83 kWh | 2.06 kWh |
| Battery type (differs) | Nickel cobalt manganese (NCM) | Lithium-ion |
| Motor power (differs) | 146 kW | n/a |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission (differs) | 2-speed dedicated hybrid transmission | Single-speed gear reduction |
| Drivetrain (differs) | FWD | Front-wheel drive |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length (differs) | 4670 mm | 4300 mm |
| Width (differs) | 1890 mm | 1760 mm |
| Height (differs) | 1665 mm | 1615 mm |
| Wheelbase (differs) | 2765 mm | 2620 mm |
| Ground clearance (differs) | n/a | 180 mm |
| Curb weight (differs) | n/a | 1360 kg |
| Capacity | ||
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank (differs) | 55 L | 41 L |
| Cargo volume (differs) | 441 L | 470 L |
| Chassis and brakes | ||
| Front suspension | MacPherson strut | MacPherson strut |
| Rear suspension (differs) | Multi-link | Torsion beam |
| Front brake | Ventilated disc | Ventilated disc |
| Rear brake | Disc | Disc |
| Tyres (differs) | 225/55 R19 | 205/55 R17 |
| Wheels (differs) | 19-inch black alloy | 17-inch alloy |
| Safety | ||
| ABS (differs) | n/a | ABS with Brake Assist |
| Airbags | 6 | 6 |
| Driver assistance (differs) | MG Pilot: adaptive cruise control, traffic jam assist, autonomous emergency braking, lane keeping assist, blind spot detection, rear cross traffic alert, 360-degree camera | Intelligent Cruise Control, Intelligent Forward Collision Warning, Intelligent Forward Emergency Braking with pedestrian detection, Lane Departure Warning, Intelligent Lane Intervention, Blind Spot Warning and Intervention, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, High Beam Assist, Driver Attention Alert |
| Stability control (differs) | n/a | Vehicle Dynamic Control, Traction Control System |
| Features | ||
| Infotainment (differs) | 12.3-inch touchscreen, 8 speakers | n/a |
| Smartphone connectivity (differs) | Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | n/a |
| Instrument panel (differs) | n/a | 7-inch full digital display |
| Headlight (differs) | Digital matrix LED with intelligent headlight control | Full LED |
| Keyless system (differs) | n/a | Intelligent Key with push start and remote engine start |
| Ownership | ||
| Warranty (differs) | 7 years, unlimited km | n/a |
| Battery warranty (differs) | 8 years, unlimited km | 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.



