The Jetour Ice Cream is an electric-powered subcompact car. In the Philippine market, its sole variant is priced at Php 699,000.
Propelling the Ice Cream is a 20 kW motor. This is then paired with a 13.9 kWh lithium-ion battery offering 170 kilometers of range. At maximum, this powertrain can output 27 horsepower and 85 Nm of torque.
Size-wise, this EV is 2,980mm long, 1,496mm wide, and 1,637mm in height. Its wheelbase spans 1,960mm, and it has a ground clearance of 120mm.
The Jetour Ice Cream officially does not have rivals in the Philippine market. Its price, however, is within striking range of the Suzuki S-presso, and the lower-spec models of the Toyota Wigo and Honda Brio.
Launch
The Jetour Ice Cream EV was launched on March 2023 together with the Jetour X70 and the Jetour Dashing. Its sole locally available variant is then priced at Php 699,000.
Exterior
A pair of halogen headlamps, LED daytime running lamps, and LED taillights are present on the cute and boxy exterior of the Ice Cream EV. It also gets a rear fog lamp and a set of 12-inch steel wheels.
Interior
The interior of this small EV can seat up to four. All are kept comfortable by a manual air-conditioning system. It also gets a multi-function steering wheel, a digital gauge cluster, 12-volt power outlets, and fabric-clad seats.
Tech & Safety
The digital gauge cluster of the Ice Cream double functions as the car’s infotainment system. It also functions as the display for the vehicle’s rearview camera. The said headunit likewise gets Bluetooth and USB connectivity.
Keeping its occupants safe is a driver’s side airbags, anti-lock braking, tire pressure monitor, and a reverse camera. The vehicle also gets ISOFIX child seat anchors.
Chassis
The Ice Cream uses a MacPherson strut front suspension and a triple-link rear suspension. Braking for this model is then handled by a front disc brake, a rear drum brake, and a hand-operated manual parking brake.
Engine
Propelling the Ice Cream EV forward is a 20 kW motor that’s capable of churning out 27 horsepower and 85 Nm of torque. Its 13.9 kWh lithium-ion then provides 170 km of range in a single charge.