Car Buyer's Guide

Jetour T2 vs Xpeng G6

Xpeng G6

Xpeng G6

Verdict

Just RM3,148 separates these C-segment SUVs, but they suit different routines. The Jetour T2 uses a 241-hp, 375-Nm 2.0-litre turbo petrol powertrain with all-wheel drive and a 70-litre tank, while its 580-litre boot narrowly beats the G6’s 571 litres. The Xpeng G6 counters with a 248-hp, 440-Nm rear motor, 480 km EV range and 382-kW DC charging. Annual road tax is RM240 against RM439. Pick based on home or workplace charging availability, not the small purchase-price gap.

T2

Pick the Jetour T2 if you need all-wheel drive, a 70-litre petrol tank and the longer 7-year/150,000-km vehicle warranty.

G6

Pick the Xpeng G6 if you can charge an EV and want 480 km of range, 382-kW DC charging and lower annual road tax.

Key differences

  • Powertrain: Jetour T2 has a 1,998 cc turbo petrol engine with 241 hp and 375 Nm; Xpeng G6 has one electric motor with 248 hp and 440 Nm.
  • Driveline: Jetour T2 is all-wheel drive; Xpeng G6 is rear-wheel drive.
  • Energy and charging: Jetour T2 has a 70-litre fuel tank; Xpeng G6 has a 68.5-kWh battery, 480 km range, 11-kW AC and 382-kW DC charging.
  • Road tax: Jetour T2 costs RM439 per year; Xpeng G6 costs RM240 per year.
  • Dimensions: Jetour T2 is 4,785 mm long, 2,006 mm wide and 1,880 mm tall; Xpeng G6 is 4,758 mm long, 1,920 mm wide and 1,650 mm tall.
  • Parking hardware: Jetour T2 has four front and four rear sensors with a 360-degree camera; Xpeng G6 has six front and six rear sensors, auto parking and a…

T2

  • All-wheel drive with 255/60R19 Giti 4x4 AT71 tyres.
  • 580-litre boot, versus 571 litres.
  • 7-year/150,000-km vehicle warranty and 10-year/1,000,000-km engine warranty.
  • 2,800-mm wheelbase is 90 mm shorter than the G6’s 2,890 mm.
  • Manual boot operation versus the G6’s powered boot.
  • Four front and four rear parking sensors versus six at each end on the G6.

G6

  • 480 km EV range, 382-kW DC charging and 3.3-kW V2L.
  • 440 Nm and a 6.94-second 0-100 km/h time.
  • Powered boot, auto parking and navigation.
  • Rear-wheel drive rather than the T2’s all-wheel drive.
  • 5-year/120,000-km vehicle warranty is shorter than the T2’s 7-year/150,000-km cover.
  • No front foglamps, where the T2 has them.
Price & overview
PriceRM156,800RM159,948
Body typeSUVSUV
SegmentC-SegmentC-Segment
AssemblyCKDCBU
Ownership
Road tax / yearRM439RM240
Powertrain
Engine Tech16-valve DOHC with Turbocharger, Variable Valve Timing800V architecture
Capacity1,998 cc
Horsepower241 hp
Torque375 Nm
FuelPetrolElectric
Compression Ratio9.5
Number of Motors1
Motor Horsepower248 hp
Motor Torque440 Nm
Battery Capacity68.5 kWh
EV Range480 km
Charging Rate (AC)11 kW
Charging Rate (DC)382 kW
V2L3.3 kW
Drivetrain
TransmissionDual-clutch Automatic (Wet)Single Ratio Automatic
DrivelineAll Wheel DriveRear Wheel Drive
Performance & Efficiency
0-100 km/h6.94 seconds
Top Speed202 km/h
Dimensions
Length4,785 mm4,758 mm
Width2,006 mm1,920 mm
Height1,880 mm1,650 mm
Wheelbase2,800 mm2,890 mm
Weight1,880 kg2,115 kg
Fuel Tank70 litres
Doors55
Seats55
Boot Space580 litres571 litres
Front Tyre255/60R19235/60R18
Rear Tyre255/60R19235/60R18
Spare TyreSpace Saver
Factory TyresGiti 4x4 AT71Maxxis Waltz MS2
Chassis
AssemblyMalaysia (CKD)China (CBU)
Front SuspensionMacPherson StrutsDouble Wishbones
Rear SuspensionMulti-linkMulti-link
Front Wheels19" Alloys18" Alloys
Rear Wheels19" Alloys18" Alloys
SteeringRack & Pinion (Electric Power Steering)Rack and Pinion (Electric Power Steering)
Safety
AirbagsDriver and Passenger, Front Side, Front and Rear CurtainDriver and Front Passenger, Side and Curtain Airbags, Driver's Knee Airbag
ABS/EBD
Stability Control
Alarm
Immobilizer
Airbag Disable Function
Child Safety LockManual for Rear DoorsElectronic for Rear Doors
Seat Belts5 Three-point5 Three-point
Blind Spot Info System
ISOFIXAvailable for Outer Two Rear SeatsAvailable on outer two rear seats
Autonomous Braking SystemYesYes
Lane-keeping AssistSteering CorrectionSteering Correction
Collision Warning
Seatbelt ReminderAll SeatsAll Seats
Lighting
HeadlampsLED ProjectorLED Projectors
TaillampsFull LEDFull LED
LED Daytime Running Lights
Front Foglamps
Rear Foglamps
Wing Mirror Turn Indicators
Cabin
Front SeatsPower Adjustable Front Seats with Ventilation FunctionDriver and Front Passenger Powered Seats, Front Seat Ventilation
Rear Seats60:40 Split-folding60:40 Split-folding with Manual Recline
Front Air-conDual-zone Automatic Climate ControlDual-zone Automatic Climate Control System
Rear Air-conRear AC VentsRear AC Vents
SunroofPanoramic Glass RoofFixed Panoramic Glass Roof
Power Sockets1 Front, 1 Wireless Charger, 2 USB Front, 2 USB Rear1 Front, 2 USB Front, 2 USB Rear
Interior LightingMap Lights and Ambient LightingMap Lights and Ambient Lighting
Cup Holders2 Front, 2 Rear2 Front, 2 Rear
Sun ShadePanoramic Glass Shade
Audio15.6" Touchscreen with Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto, 12-speaker Sony Sound System15.6" Touchscreen with Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto, 12-speaker Sound System
Convenience
Power WindowsFour Windows, Auto Up & DownFour Windows, Auto Up and Down with Anti-pinch
Engine StartKeyless Operation (Push Button Start)Keyless Start (Depress Brake Pedal)
LocksKeyless OperationKeyless Operation
Auto Headlamps
Auto Wipers
Cruise ControlAdaptive Cruise ControlAdaptive Cruise Control
Tiptronic
Steering Audio Control
Steering Tilt
Steering Telescopic
Boot OperationManual OperationPowered Boot
Parking Sensor Front4 Sensors6 Sensors
Parking Sensor Rear4 Sensors6 Sensors
Reverse CameraYes, 360-degree Surround View MonitorYes
Auto ParkingYes
Folding Wing Mirrors
Bluetooth
Navigation
Hill Start Assist
Instrument ClusterFull LCD MonitorFull LCD Monitor
Parking BrakeElectronicElectronic
Warranty
Warranty Mileage Manufacturer150,000 km120,000 km
Warranty Manufacturer7 years5 years
Warranty Notes10 Years, 1,000,000 km Engine Warranty8-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.

T2 vs G6 FAQ

Is the Jetour T2 or Xpeng G6 better?

The Xpeng G6 is the better choice for buyers with dependable charging, thanks to its 480 km range, 382-kW DC capability and RM240 annual road tax. Choose the Jetour T2 instead for all-wheel drive, petrol refuelling and longer vehicle warranty coverage.

What is the price difference?

The Xpeng G6 costs RM159,948 and the Jetour T2 costs RM156,800, so the G6 is RM3,148 more expensive.

Which has the longer warranty?

The Jetour T2 has the longer vehicle warranty at seven years or 150,000 km, against five years or 120,000 km for the G6. The G6 separately gets an eight-year/160,000-km battery warranty, while the T2 has a 10-year/1,000,000-km engine warranty.

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