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Overview

The GWM Wey G9 is a seven-seat executive MPV for families or chauffeur-driven buyers who want plug-in hybrid power rather than a pure-electric layout. It comes in a single Hi4 PHEV specification with all-wheel drive and an eCVT automatic, priced from RM269,800. Its 1.5-litre petrol plug-in hybrid system produces 436 hp.

Wey G9 in 2026 — what's new

The Mk1 Wey G9 is new for 2026 and carries on unchanged through the year following its Malaysian launch. The current range consists solely of the locally assembled Hi4 PHEV, a seven-seat 1.5-litre turbocharged plug-in hybrid MPV with all-wheel drive and an eCVT automatic. There are no later 2026 variant, powertrain or equipment updates announced. The G9 recorded 800 bookings in its first week on sale.

Variant (1)

RM269,800 · est. from RM2,755/mo

Colours

across the range — availability varies by variant

  • Aurora White Metallic
  • Nebula Black Metallic
  • Wisdom Grey Metallic

Verdict

The Wey G9’s case rests on its powertrain and positioning: it is a seven-seat executive MPV with 436 hp, plug-in hybrid petrol power and all-wheel drive. At RM269,800, it costs RM30,000 less than the Zeekr 009, RM59,000 less than the GAC M8 and RM178,200 less than the Toyota Vellfire. Buyers must be satisfied with the sole Hi4 PHEV specification.

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GWM Wey G9 sales in Malaysia

1,128 registered so far in 2026 — Malaysia's #51 best-selling model this year.

315 Feb 2026 Jun 2026 Full Wey G9 sales data, month by month →

Rivals to consider

same class, similar money

GWM Wey G9 FAQ

How much is the GWM Wey G9 in Malaysia?

The GWM Wey G9 costs RM269,800 in Malaysia. There is one variant, the Hi4 PHEV.

What do you get in the GWM Wey G9?

The Wey G9 gets seven seats, a 1,499 cc petrol plug-in hybrid system producing 436 hp, all-wheel drive and an eCVT automatic transmission.

Is the GWM Wey G9 a hybrid or an electric MPV?

It is a petrol plug-in hybrid MPV, not a pure-electric vehicle. Its Hi4 PHEV system pairs a 1.5-litre petrol engine with hybrid drive.

How many seats does the GWM Wey G9 have?

The GWM Wey G9 has seven seats in its sole Hi4 PHEV variant.

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