BYD Tang DM-i (2026) vs Mitsubishi Destinator GT Turbo CVT (2026)

A full spec-by-spec comparison of BYD Tang DM-i (2026) vs Mitsubishi Destinator GT Turbo CVT (2026) — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.

Specification BYD Tang DM-i (2026) BYD ₱2,148,000 Mitsubishi Destinator GT Turbo CVT (2026) Mitsubishi ₱1,929,000
Overview
Model Year 2026 2026
Warranty 6 years or 150,000 km 3 years or 100,000 kms
Availability Current Current
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Type Inline-4 Inline-4
Displacement 1498cc 1499cc
Valvetrain DOHC 16-valve DOHC 16-valve
Aspiration Turbocharged Turbocharged
Fuel Type PHEV Gasoline
Max Power 271 PS 163 PS
Max Torque 315 Nm 250 Nm
Transmission Automatic 6-Speed CVT
Drivetrain FWD FWD
Body & Dimensions
Body Type Midsize Crossover SUV Midsize Crossover SUV
Segment Crossover MPV
Construction Unibody Unibody
Exterior Colors Moonstone Grey, Pearl White, and Silver Sand Black Quartz White Pearl (Two-Tone w/Black Roof), Lunar Blue Mica (Two-Tone w/Black Roof), Blade Silver Metallic, Red Metallic, Jet Black Mica, Graphite Grey Metallic
Doors 5 5
Seating Capacity 2+3+2 2+3+2
Length (mm) 4870 4680
Width (mm) 1950 1840
Height (mm) 1720 1780
Wheelbase (mm) 2820 2815
Curb Weight (kg) 2130 1500
Fuel Tank (L) 53 45
Chassis, Wheels & Brakes
Front Suspension MacPherson Strut w/Coil Spring MacPherson Strut w/ Coil Spring
Rear Suspension Multi-link with Coil Spring Torsion beam w/Coil Spring
Front Wheels 20 18
Rear Wheels 20 18
Front Tires 255/55R20 225/55R18
Rear Tires 255/55R20 225/55R18
Front Brakes Ventilated Disc Disc
Rear Brakes Solid Disc Disc
Steering Type EPS EPS
Steering Column Tilt & Telescope Tilt & Telescope
Tire Pressure Monitoring Yes No
Differential Lock No No
Safety
Anti-lock Braking (ABS) Yes Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution Yes No
Brake Assist No No
Parking Sensors No No
Stability Control No No
Traction Control No No
Vehicle Dynamic Control Yes No
Forward Collision Mitigation No No
Blind Spot Warning No No
Hill Start Assist Yes Yes
Hill Descent Control Yes No
Auto Stop/Start No No
Driver Airbag No No
Knee Airbag No No
Passenger Airbag No No
Front Curtain Airbags No No
Rear Curtain Airbags No No
Rear Side Airbags No No
Engine Immobilizer Yes Yes
Security Alarm Yes Yes
Door Locking Central Locking Central Locking
Comfort & Convenience
Air Conditioning Automatic Climate Control Dual Zone Automatic Climate Control Dual Zone
Rear A/C Vents Yes No
Seat Material Leather Leatherette
Parking Brake EPB EPB
Key Type Keyless Entry Keyless Entry
Push-Button Start No No
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Multi-Info Display Yes Yes
Paddle Shifters No No
Reverse Camera No No
Auto Headlights No No
Power Windows Yes Yes
Power Seats Yes Yes
Remote Trunk Release Yes Yes
Eco Mode No No
Antenna yes no
Infotainment & Audio
Speakers 12 8
Touchscreen Yes Yes
Navigation No No
Bluetooth Yes Yes
Apple CarPlay Yes Yes
Android Auto No No
USB No Yes
AUX Input No No
AM/FM Radio Yes Yes
CD Player No No
DVD Player No No
MP3 Playback No No
iPod Support No No
SD Card Slot No No
Lighting
Headlights LED LED
Fog Lights No Yes
Daytime Running Lights Yes Yes
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