JAC T9 EV vs Peugeot 5008
Verdict
The JAC T9 EV is RM199,888, RM13,600 above the RM186,288 Peugeot 5008, and the formats could not be more different: a 5-seat electric pickup against a 7-seat petrol SUV. The JAC gets dual-motor all-wheel drive, 288 hp, an 88.0 kWh battery and 340 km range, but tops out at 140 km/h. The Peugeot has 165 hp, front-wheel drive, a 205 km/h top speed, 7.0 L/100 km fuel economy and a 952-litre boot. For family duty, the Peugeot has the clearer brief.
Pick the JAC T9 EV if you want an electric pickup with dual-motor AWD, 288 hp and a 340 km EV range.
Pick the Peugeot 5008 if you need seven seats, a 952-litre boot and the lower RM186,288 price.
Key differences
- Price: JAC T9 EV RM199,888; Peugeot 5008 RM186,288
- Seats: JAC T9 EV 5; Peugeot 5008 7
- Power: JAC T9 EV 288 hp; Peugeot 5008 165 hp
- Driven wheels: JAC T9 EV all-wheel drive; Peugeot 5008 front-wheel drive
- 0-100 km/h: JAC T9 EV 8.4 s; Peugeot 5008 8.9 s
- Top speed: JAC T9 EV 140 km/h; Peugeot 5008 205 km/h
| Price & overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Price | RM 199,888 | RM 186,288✓ |
| Body type | Pickup | SUV |
| Segment | C-Segment | C-Segment |
| Seats | 5 | 7 |
| Assembly | CBU | CKD |
| Powertrain | ||
| Fuel | Electric | Petrol |
| Engine | Dual motor | 1,598 cc |
| Power | 288 hp✓ | 165 hp |
| Torque | — | 240 Nm |
| Transmission | Single Ratio Automatic | Conventional Automatic |
| Driven wheels | All Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
| Performance | ||
| 0–100 km/h | 8.4 s✓ | 8.9 s |
| Top speed | 140 km/h | 205 km/h✓ |
| Efficiency | ||
| Fuel economy | — | 7.0 L/100km |
| Battery | 88.0 kWh | — |
| EV range | 340 km | — |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 5,330 mm | 4,670 mm |
| Width | 1,965 mm | 1,855 mm |
| Height | 1,920 mm | 1,655 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,110 mm | 2,840 mm |
| Boot space | — | 952 L |
| Fuel tank | — | 53 L |
| Safety | ||
| Airbags | 7✓ | 6 |
| Auto emergency braking | — | — |
| Ownership | ||
| Warranty | 6✓ | 5 |
| Road tax / year | RM 305 | RM 120✓ |
Specs shown for the selected variant of each car. ✓ marks the better figure where lower/higher is objectively better. Road tax: West Malaysia, private registration.
T9 EV
- 288 hp dual-motor AWD
- 88.0 kWh battery with 340 km EV range
- 7 airbags and 6-year warranty
- RM13,600 dearer than the Peugeot
- Only 5 seats against the Peugeot’s 7
- RM305 yearly road tax versus RM120
5008
- 7-seat cabin
- 952-litre boot
- Lower RM186,288 price
- 165 hp and front-wheel drive only
- Slower 0-100 km/h at 8.9 s
- 5-year warranty and 6 airbags trail the JAC
T9 EV vs 5008 FAQ
Is the JAC T9 EV or Peugeot 5008 better?
For most families, the Peugeot 5008 is the better fit because it has 7 seats, a 952-litre boot and costs RM13,600 less. Choose the JAC T9 EV if you specifically want an electric pickup with AWD.
What is the price difference?
The JAC T9 EV costs RM199,888, while the Peugeot 5008 costs RM186,288. That makes the JAC RM13,600 more expensive.
Which is quicker from 0-100 km/h?
The JAC T9 EV is quicker: 0-100 km/h takes 8.4 seconds, against 8.9 seconds for the Peugeot 5008. The Peugeot has the higher top speed, at 205 km/h versus 140 km/h.