Toyota Hiace Commuter 3.0 MT (2016) vs Geely EX5 EM-i Max (2026)

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Toyota Hiace Commuter 3.0 MT (2016) vs Geely EX5 EM-i Max (2026) — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.

Specification Toyota Hiace Commuter 3.0 MT (2016) Toyota ₱1,373,000 Geely EX5 EM-i Max (2026) Geely ₱1,468,000
Overview
Model Year 2016 2026
Warranty 100,000km/3-years —
Availability Current Current
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Type Inline-4 Inline-4
Displacement 2982cc 1498cc
Valvetrain DOHC 16-valve 16-Valve
Compression Ratio 16.0 —
Aspiration Turbo CRDI Naturally Aspirated
Fuel Type Diesel PHEV
Max Power 136 PS @ 3400 rpm 99 PS
Max Torque 300 Nm @ 1200-2400 rpm 125 Nm
Transmission 5-Speed M/T 1DHT Automatic
Drivetrain RWD FWD
Body & Dimensions
Body Type Van Midsize Crossover SUV
Segment M Crossover
Construction Body-on-frame Unibody
Doors 5 5
Seating Capacity 15 5
Length (mm) 4695 4740
Width (mm) 1695 1905
Height (mm) 1980 1685
Wheelbase (mm) 2570 2755
Fuel Tank (L) 70 51
Exterior Colors — Alpine White, Coudveil Silver, Volcanic Grey, Polar Black, Glacier Blue, Jungle Green
Curb Weight (kg) — 1770
Chassis, Wheels & Brakes
Front Suspension Double Wishbone MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension Rigid Axle, Leaf Springs Multi-Link
Front Wheels 15x6.0 19 Alloys
Rear Wheels 15x6.0 19 Alloy
Front Tires 195/80 R15 245/45R19
Rear Tires 195/80 R15 245/45 R19
Front Brakes Disc Disc
Rear Brakes Drum Disc
Steering Type Power EPS
Steering Column Tilt Tilt
Steering Ratio 5.0 —
Tire Pressure Monitoring No —
Differential Lock No —
Safety
Anti-lock Braking (ABS) No Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution No Yes
Brake Assist No Yes
Parking Sensors No Yes
Stability Control No Yes
Traction Control No Yes
Vehicle Dynamic Control No —
Forward Collision Mitigation No —
Blind Spot Warning No —
Hill Start Assist No —
Hill Descent Control No —
Auto Stop/Start No —
Driver Airbag Yes Yes
Knee Airbag No Yes
Passenger Airbag Yes Yes
Front Curtain Airbags No Yes
Rear Curtain Airbags No Yes
Rear Side Airbags No —
Engine Immobilizer No Yes
Security Alarm Yes Yes
Door Locking Manual Central Locking
Comfort & Convenience
Air Conditioning Manual Aircon Automatic Climate Control
Rear A/C Vents Yes —
Seat Material Vinyl Fabric
Parking Brake Manual EPB
Key Type Standard Key Keyless
Push-Button Start No Yes
Cruise Control No Yes
Multi-Info Display No —
Paddle Shifters No —
Reverse Camera No Yes
Auto Headlights No —
Power Windows Yes Yes
Power Seats No —
Remote Trunk Release No —
Eco Mode No —
Antenna yes —
Infotainment & Audio
Speakers 2 6
Touchscreen No Yes
Navigation No —
Bluetooth No Yes
Apple CarPlay No Yes
Android Auto No Yes
USB Yes —
AUX Input Yes —
AM/FM Radio Yes Yes
CD Player Yes —
DVD Player No —
MP3 Playback Yes —
iPod Support No —
SD Card Slot No —
Lighting
Headlights Halogen LED
Fog Lights Yes —
Daytime Running Lights No —
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