Verdict
For a Malaysian household choosing between petrol and EV, the Leapmotor C10 has the stronger 215 hp/320 Nm rear motor, 420 km range and 7.5-second 0-100 km/h figure. It also brings 11 kW AC, 84 kW DC and 1.7 kW V2L capability. The Jetour T1 answers with a 574-litre boot, 139 litres more than the C10, plus a 70-litre petrol tank and space-saver spare. The C10’s 2,825 mm wheelbase is 25 mm longer, but its RM200 annual road tax is RM80 higher.
Pick the Jetour T1 if you need the larger 574-litre boot, a space-saver spare and petrol refuelling from a 70-litre tank.
Pick the Leapmotor C10 if you can charge at home or on the road and want 215 hp, 320 Nm, a 420 km EV range and richer cabin equipment.
Key differences
- Power: Jetour T1 168 hp; Leapmotor C10 215 hp.
- Torque: Jetour T1 270 Nm; Leapmotor C10 320 Nm.
- Wheelbase: Jetour T1 2,800 mm; Leapmotor C10 2,825 mm.
- Boot space: Jetour T1 574 litres; Leapmotor C10 435 litres.
- Wheels: Jetour T1 18-inch alloys; Leapmotor C10 20-inch alloys.
- Annual road tax: Jetour T1 RM120; Leapmotor C10 RM200.
T1
- 574-litre boot, 139 litres larger
- 70-litre petrol tank and space-saver spare tyre
- Seven-year/150,000 km manufacturer warranty
- 168 hp and 270 Nm trail the C10’s 215 hp and 320 Nm
- No panoramic glass roof, front passenger power adjustment or front-seat ventilation
C10
- 215 hp, 320 Nm rear motor and 7.5-second 0-100 km/h time
- 69.9 kWh battery with 420 km range, 11 kW AC and 84 kW DC charging
- Panoramic glass roof, powered front seats with ventilation and 12-speaker sound system
- 435-litre boot is 139 litres smaller than the T1’s
- RM200 annual road tax costs RM80 more
- Six-year/150,000 km manufacturer warranty is one year shorter, and there is only a tyre repair kit
| Price & overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Price | RM129,800 | RM129,000✓ |
| Body type | SUV | SUV |
| Segment | C-Segment | D-Segment |
| Assembly | CKD | CKD |
| Ownership | ||
| Road tax / year | RM120✓ | RM200 |
| Powertrain | ||
| Engine Tech | 16-valve DOHC with Turbocharger, Variable Valve Timing | 400V architecture |
| Capacity | 1,499 cc | — |
| Horsepower | 168 hp | — |
| Torque | 270 Nm | — |
| Fuel | Petrol | Electric |
| Number of Motors | — | 1 |
| Motor Horsepower | — | 215 hp |
| Motor Torque | — | 320 Nm |
| Battery Capacity | — | 69.9 kWh |
| EV Range | — | 420 km |
| Charging Rate (AC) | — | 11 kW |
| Charging Rate (DC) | — | 84 kW |
| V2L | — | 1.7 kW |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Transmission | Dual-clutch Automatic (Wet) | Single Ratio Automatic |
| Gears | 7 | — |
| Driveline | Front Wheel Drive | Rear Wheel Drive |
| Performance & Efficiency | ||
| 0-100 km/h | — | 7.5 seconds |
| Top Speed | — | 170 km/h |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,705 mm | 4,739 mm |
| Width | 1,967 mm | 1,900 mm |
| Height | 1,840 mm | 1,680 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,800 mm | 2,825 mm |
| Weight | 1,632 kg | 1,980 kg |
| Fuel Tank | 70 litres | — |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Boot Space | 574 litres✓ | 435 litres |
| Front Tyre | 235/65R18 | 245/45R20 |
| Rear Tyre | 235/65R18 | 245/45R20 |
| Spare Tyre | Space Saver | N/A, Tyre Repair Kit |
| Factory Tyres | GitiComfort F50 | Dunlop e-Sport Maxx |
| Chassis | ||
| Assembly | Malaysia (CKD) | Malaysia (CKD) |
| Front Suspension | MacPherson Struts | MacPherson Struts |
| Rear Suspension | Multi-link | Multi-link |
| Front Wheels | 18" Apex Alloys | 20" Alloys |
| Rear Wheels | 18" Apex Alloys | 20" Alloys |
| Steering | Rack & Pinion (Electric Power Steering) | Rack & Pinion (Electric Power Steering) |
| Safety | ||
| Airbags | Driver and Passenger, Front Side, Front and Rear Curtain | Driver and Front Passenger, Front Side, Curtain and Far Side |
| ABS/EBD | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stability Control | ✓ | ✓ |
| Alarm | ✓ | — |
| Immobilizer | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airbag Disable Function | ✓ | — |
| Child Safety Lock | Manual for Rear Doors | Manual for Rear Doors |
| Seat Belts | 5 Three-point | 5 Three-point |
| Blind Spot Info System | ✓ | ✓ |
| ISOFIX | Available for 2 Outer Rear Seats | Available on Outer Two Rear Seats |
| Autonomous Braking System | Yes | Yes |
| Lane-keeping Assist | Steering Correction | Steering Correction |
| Collision Warning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Seatbelt Reminder | All Seats | All Seats |
| Lighting | ||
| Headlamps | LED Projector | LED Projector |
| Taillamps | Full LED | Full LED |
| LED Daytime Running Lights | ✓ | ✓ |
| Front Foglamps | ✓ | ✓ |
| Rear Foglamps | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wing Mirror Turn Indicators | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cabin | ||
| Front Seats | Power Adjustable Driver's Seat, Manual Passenger Seat | Driver and Front Passenger Powered Seats, Front Seat Ventilation |
| Rear Seats | 60:40 Split-folding | 60:40 Split-folding |
| Front Air-con | Dual-zone Automatic Climate Control | Dual-zone Automatic Climate Control |
| Rear Air-con | Rear AC Vents | Rear AC Vents |
| Sunroof | — | Panoramic Glass Roof |
| Power Sockets | 1 Front, 1 Wireless Charger, 2 USB Front, 2 USB Rear | 1 Front, 1 Wireless Charger, 2 USB Front, 2 USB Rear |
| Interior Lighting | Map Lights and Ambient Lighting | Map Lights & Ambient Lights |
| Cup Holders | 2 Front, 2 Rear | 2 Front, 2 Rear |
| Sun Shade | — | Sunroof Shade |
| Audio | 12.8" Touchscreen with Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto, 8-speaker sound system | 14.6" Touchscreen with Satellite Navigation, WiFi built-in, 12-speaker Surround Sound System |
| Convenience | ||
| Power Windows | Four Windows, Auto Up & Down | Four Windows, Auto Up & Down with Anti-pinch |
| Engine Start | Keyless Operation (Push Button Start) | Keyless Start (Depress Brake Pedal) |
| Locks | Keyless Operation | Keyless Operation (NFC Card) |
| Auto Headlamps | ✓ | ✓ |
| Auto Wipers | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cruise Control | Adaptive Cruise Control | Adaptive Cruise Control |
| Tiptronic | ✓ | — |
| Steering Audio Control | ✓ | ✓ |
| Steering Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Steering Telescopic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Electric Steering Adjustment | — | ✓ |
| Boot Operation | Powered Boot | Contactless Opening, Powered Boot |
| Parking Sensor Rear | 4 Sensors | 4 Sensors |
| Reverse Camera | Yes, 360-degree Surround View Monitor | Yes, 360-degree Monitor |
| Folding Wing Mirrors | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✓ | ✓ |
| Navigation | — | ✓ |
| Hill Start Assist | ✓ | ✓ |
| Instrument Cluster | Full LCD Monitor | Full LCD Monitor |
| Parking Brake | Electronic | Electronic |
| Convenience Notes | — | Active Tyre Pressure Monitoring System |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty Mileage Manufacturer | 150,000 km | 150,000 km |
| Warranty Manufacturer | 7 years✓ | 6 years |
| Warranty Notes | 10 Years, 1,000,000 km Engine Warranty | 8 Year/160,000 km BEV Warranty, 8-year/160,000 km Battery Warranty |
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.
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T1 vs C10 FAQ
Is the Jetour T1 or Leapmotor C10 better?
The Leapmotor C10 is the better choice for EV driving, performance and cabin equipment, with 215 hp, 320 Nm and a 420 km range. Choose the Jetour T1 for its much larger 574-litre boot, 70-litre tank and space-saver spare.
What is the price difference?
The Jetour T1 costs RM129,800 and the Leapmotor C10 costs RM129,000, so the C10 is RM800 cheaper.
Which SUV has more luggage space?
The Jetour T1 has the larger boot at 574 litres, versus 435 litres in the Leapmotor C10. That is a 139-litre advantage for the petrol SUV.