Volkswagen Caddy Maxi 1.6 TDI DSG (2017) vs Toyota Hiace Commuter (2020)
A full spec-by-spec comparison of Volkswagen Caddy Maxi 1.6 TDI DSG (2017) vs Toyota Hiace Commuter (2020) — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.
| Specification | Volkswagen Caddy Maxi 1.6 TDI DSG (2017) Volkswagen ₱1,350,000 | Toyota Hiace Commuter (2020) Toyota ₱1,396,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Model Year | 2017 | 2020 |
| Warranty | Unlimited/2-years | 3-years/100,000 km |
| Availability | Current | Current |
| Engine & Drivetrain | ||
| Engine Type | Inline-4 | Inline-4 |
| Displacement | 1598cc | 2982cc |
| Valvetrain | DOHC 16-valve | DOHC 16-valve |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged | Turbocharged |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Max Power | 102 PS @ 4400rpm | 136 PS @ 3400 rpm |
| Max Torque | 250 Nm @ 1500-2500 rpm | 300 Nm @ 1200 - 2400 rpm |
| Transmission | 7-DSG | 5-speed M/T |
| Drivetrain | FWD | RWD |
| Compression Ratio | — | 16.0 |
| Performance & Economy | ||
| 0–60 mph | no | — |
| 0–100 km/h | no | — |
| Top Speed | no | — |
| Fuel Economy (City) | no | — |
| Fuel Economy (Highway) | no | — |
| Fuel Economy (Combined) | no | — |
| Body & Dimensions | ||
| Body Type | MPV | Van |
| Construction | Unibody | Body-on-frame |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seating Capacity | 2+3+2 | 3 |
| Length (mm) | 4876 | 4695 |
| Width (mm) | 1794 | 1695 |
| Height (mm) | 1861 | 1980 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 3006 | 2570 |
| Curb Weight (kg) | 1656 | 2475 |
| Fuel Tank (L) | 60 | 70 |
| Segment | — | Van |
| Exterior Colors | — | White |
| Chassis, Wheels & Brakes | ||
| Front Suspension | MacPherson w/ Stabilizer | Double Wishbone w/ Coil Spring |
| Rear Suspension | Rigid rear axle with leaf springs | Leaf Spring |
| Front Wheels | 16x6.0 Alloys | 15 |
| Rear Wheels | 16x6.0 Alloys | 15 |
| Front Tires | 205/55 R16 | 195/R15 |
| Rear Tires | 205/55 R16 | 195/R15 |
| Front Brakes | Disc | Disc |
| Rear Brakes | Disc | Drum |
| Steering Type | Speed-related variable steering assist (Servotronic) | Hydraulic |
| Steering Column | Tilt/Telescopic | Tilt |
| Steering Ratio | no | — |
| Turns Lock-to-Lock | no | — |
| Tire Pressure Monitoring | No | No |
| Differential Lock | No | No |
| Safety | ||
| Anti-lock Braking (ABS) | Yes | No |
| Electronic Brakeforce Distribution | Yes | No |
| Brake Assist | Yes | No |
| Parking Sensors | No | No |
| Stability Control | Yes | No |
| Traction Control | Yes | No |
| Vehicle Dynamic Control | No | No |
| Forward Collision Mitigation | No | No |
| Blind Spot Warning | No | No |
| Hill Start Assist | Yes | No |
| Hill Descent Control | No | No |
| Auto Stop/Start | No | No |
| Driver Airbag | Yes | No |
| Knee Airbag | No | No |
| Passenger Airbag | Yes | No |
| Front Curtain Airbags | No | No |
| Rear Curtain Airbags | No | No |
| Rear Side Airbags | No | No |
| Engine Immobilizer | Yes | No |
| Security Alarm | No | No |
| Door Locking | Central Locking | Manual Locking |
| Comfort & Convenience | ||
| Air Conditioning | Manual Aircon | Dual Manual Airconditioning |
| Rear A/C Vents | No | No |
| Seat Material | Fabric | Vinyl |
| Parking Brake | Manual | Manual |
| Key Type | Keyless Entry | Standard Key |
| Push-Button Start | No | No |
| Cruise Control | No | No |
| Multi-Info Display | Yes | Yes |
| Paddle Shifters | No | No |
| Reverse Camera | No | No |
| Auto Headlights | Yes | No |
| Power Windows | Yes | Yes |
| Power Seats | No | No |
| Remote Trunk Release | No | No |
| Eco Mode | No | No |
| Antenna | yes | yes |
| Infotainment & Audio | ||
| Speakers | 6 | 2 |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Navigation | No | No |
| Bluetooth | No | No |
| Apple CarPlay | No | No |
| Android Auto | No | No |
| USB | Yes | Yes |
| AUX Input | Yes | Yes |
| AM/FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| CD Player | Yes | Yes |
| DVD Player | No | No |
| MP3 Playback | Yes | Yes |
| iPod Support | No | No |
| SD Card Slot | No | No |
| Lighting | ||
| Headlights | Halogen | Halogen |
| Fog Lights | Yes | Yes |
| Daytime Running Lights | Yes | No |
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