Dongfeng Motors Philippines has officially launched the all-new Mage EV at the 2026 Philippine EV Summit. The compact SUV arrives as a fully electric version of the Aeolus Mage with a P1.398 million price tag.

The Mage EV uses a single permanent-magnet synchronous motor hooked to a 61.83kWh battery. It delivers 181hp and 260Nm of torque, a 0-100kph time of 8.6secs, and a CLTC range of 530km. DC charging capability comes as standard, with a 30% to 80% charging time of 20 minutes. 

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Design-wise, the Mage EV features a minimalist front fascia with slim horizontal headlights. The sides feature flush door handles and black door mouldings, while the rear houses a lightbar, a two-prong third brake light, and twin spoilers. The SUV sits on 18-inch wheels finished in black and silver, wrapped in 225/60 R18 tires. 

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The cabin features leather upholstery, a 14.6-inch touchscreen display, and automatic climate controls. There aren’t any wireless chargers inside, but you do get a 12V socket and some USB ports. The dashboard gets a 10.25-inch instrument panel and a two-spoke multifunction steering wheel. 

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As for safety, the Mage EV is limited to two airbags for the driver and front passenger. There’s a stability control system that covers anti-lock braking, traction control, and hill-start assist. The SUV also has anti-rollover protection, hill-descent control, and emergency brake assist as standard.  

If you want to see the Mage EV up close, along with other locally available electric vehicles, you can visit the 2026 Philippine EV Summit at the SMX Convention Center, Mall of Asia, from October 22 to 24.

PHOTO BY Lije Martin

PHOTO BY Lije Martin