It seems Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) has quietly updated the Toyota Hilux, the update includes more features and specs.
Toyota Hilux Updates
Only some of the variants are going to receive updates, the J and E variants for example will remain unchanged. However, the G now has a tailgate assist and Bedliner will come as standard. Next up is the Conquest, both the 4×2 and 4×4 variants now come with Toyota Safety Sense, giving features such as autonomous emergency braking, adaptive cruise control (for AT variants), and lane departure alert. Meanwhile, the top-of-the-line Hilux GR Sport adds blind spot indicators with rear cross-traffic alert.
Of course, these updates come with a corresponding price increase, starting from PHP 18,000USD 306INR 26,015EUR 294CNY 2,232-PHP 49,000. It must also be pointed out that this price increase is not in response to the recent Congress resolution removing the excise tax exemption for pickups.
Here are the new prices for the Toyota Hilux Lineup:
- 4×2 G MT – PHP 1,285,000USD 21,819INR 1,857,211EUR 21,010CNY 159,340
- 4×2 G AT – PHP 1,361,000USD 23,110INR 1,967,053EUR 22,252CNY 168,764
- Conquest 4×2 MT – PHP 1,468,000USD 24,927INR 2,121,700EUR 24,002CNY 182,032
- Conquest 4×2 AT – PHP 1,544,000USD 26,217INR 2,231,543EUR 25,244CNY 191,456
- Conquest 4×4 MT – PHP 1,844,000USD 31,311INR 2,665,133EUR 30,149CNY 228,656
- Conquest 4×4 AT – PHP 1,919,000USD 32,585INR 2,773,531EUR 31,376CNY 237,956
- GR Sport 4×4 AT – PHP 2,039,000USD 34,622INR 2,946,967EUR 33,338CNY 252,836