2026 Omoda C9 PHEV launched – RM 209k, 1.5L turbo plug-in hybrid, dual-motor

Omoda | Jaecoo Malaysia has launched the new Omoda C9 PHEV, priced at RM 208,800 (OTR without insurance), and it is available in only one variant. The Omoda C9 PHEV is a flagship premium plug-in hybrid D-segment SUV, featuring a 1.5-litre turbocharged engine combined with dual electric motors. Listed below are the current prices for all Omoda C9 ICE and PHEV variants:

Omoda C9 PHEV – RM 208,800
Omoda C9 (4WD) – RM 188,800
Omoda C9 (2WD) – RM 168,800

Starting with the dimensions, the Omoda C9 PHEV measures 4,775 mm in length, 1,920 mm in width, and 1,671 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2,800 mm. These dimensions are identical to the ICE variant, except for the weight, which has increased by 334 kg compared to the ICE 4WD variant.

The exterior design features slight changes, including a small break in the middle of the lower front bumper and an additional charging port on the left side. The stylised ‘PHEV’ badge now appears under the ‘AWD’ emblem.

Among the standard exterior features of the Omoda C9 PHEV are:

Automatic LED headlights with Sigma Style DRL
Adaptive Headlight System (AFS) with Auto High Beam Assist
LED taillights with high-mounted brake lights
Rear fog lights
Power-folding heated side mirrors
Powered tailgate
Rear roof spoiler
Roof rails
Ceiling racks
Dual cosmetic exhaust tips on each side
Electrically hidden door handles
Double-glazed front windows
245/50 R20 Michelin e-Primacy tyres
20-inch alloy wheels
Matte Grey, Khaki White, and Carbon Crystal Black exterior colours

Under the bonnet sits a 1.5L 4-cylinder turbocharged petrol engine, producing 143 PS and 215 Nm of torque. The engine is paired with dual electric motors: a P2 integrated starter-generator producing 102 PS and 170 Nm, and a P2.5 traction motor delivering 122 PS and 220 Nm. These are mated to a three-speed dedicated hybrid transmission (DHT).

At the rear, a 230 PS, 310 Nm motor powers the rear wheels, providing an all-wheel-drive (AWD) setup. The total system output is rated at 537 PS and 650 Nm, enabling a 0–100 km/h sprint in 4.9 seconds and a top speed of 179 km/h.

Under the floor is a 34 kWh NMC battery, delivering a pure electric NEDC range of up to 169 km. DC fast charging supports up to 70 kW, charging the battery from 30% to 80% in around 25 minutes. AC charging supports up to 6.6 kW, charging from 30% to 100% in 5.5 hours.

The powertrain and performance details are listed below:

Engine:5L 4-cylinder turbocharged engine
Engine displacement – 1,499 cc
Max engine power – 143 PS
Max engine torque – 215 Nm
Max electric motor power (front and rear) – 454 PS
Max electric motor torque (front and rear) – 700 Nm
Transmission: Three-speed Dedicated Hybrid Transmission (DHT)
Drivetrain: Dual-motor All-Wheel Drive (AWD)
Battery size – 34.46 kWh
DC charging: 70 kW (30%–80% in 25 minutes)
AC charging: 6.6 kW (30%–100% in 5.5 hours)
0–100 km/h – 4.9 s
Top speed – 180 km/h
Pure NEDC EV range– 169 km
Combined NEDC fuel consumption – 1.4 L/100 km
Fuel tank capacity – 70 litres

Inside, the Omoda C9 retains a similar interior design to the ICE variants, featuring premium leather upholstery, dual-zone automatic air conditioning, 14 Sony speakers, and a panoramic roof, among others. The only additional feature in the Omoda C9 PHEV is the drive mode dial, which now includes EV and HEV modes.

Among the standard interior features of the Omoda C9 PHEV are:

24.6-inch infotainment display
12.3-inch instrument cluster display
Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity
50W wireless phone charging
Two USB ports for both front and second rows (1 USB 2.0, 1 Type-C each)
Front-row 12V power outlet
14 speakers by Sony
256-colour ambient lighting
Panoramic sunroof
Head-up display
Leather upholstery
4-way power-adjustable steering wheel with heating
Ventilated and heated 6-way power-adjustable driver’s seat with memory function
Ventilated and heated 4-way power-adjustable front passenger seat
Heated and cooled front centre armrest
Dual-zone automatic climate control
Negative ion/ozone air purification with in-car fragrance system
AQS air quality management system
Second-row air vents (door side and foot level)
Retractable rear trunk cover

In terms of safety, the Omoda C9 PHEV is equipped with a Level 2 Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) suite, which includes the following features:

Driver Monitoring System (DMS)
Fatigue reminder
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
Integrated Cruise Assist (ICA)
Traffic Jam Assist (TJA)
Constant cruising
Intelligent Active Speed Limit Control (SLC)
Departure Ahead Inform (DAI)
Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM)
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA)
Rear Collision Warning (RCW)
Door Opening Warning (DOW)
Lane Departure Warning (LDW)
Lane Departure Prevention (LDP)
Emergency Lane Keeping (ELK)
Lane Change Assist (LCA)
Front Collision Warning (FCW)
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
Emergency Brake Assist (EBA)
Secondary Collision Mitigation
Auto Parking Assist
Roll Stability Control (RSC)
Hill Assist Control (HAC)
Hill Descent Control (HDC)
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
8 SRS airbags
540° camera system

To recap, the Omoda C9 PHEV is launched at a starting price of RM 208,800 (OTR without insurance) and comes with a 7-year / 200,000 km vehicle warranty. There is also a 10-year / 1,000,000 km engine warranty, as well as a 10-year / 200,000 km warranty covering the battery, electric motors, and power electronics.

In conjunction with the launch, Omoda | Jaecoo Malaysia is offering a Special Launch Package for customers who book the Omoda C9 PHEV between 18 March and 30 April 2026. The Special Launch Package includes: