• Engine Type Inline-4
  • Displacement 2800cc
  • Max Power 163 PS @ 3600 rpm
  • Max Torque 360 Nm @ 1800 rpm
  • Transmission 5-Speed M/T

The Foton Thunder Ironman 4×4 MT (2015) is a rugged, no-nonsense pickup built for Filipino drivers who demand serious off-road capability without the frills. This workhorse combines a muscular 2.8-liter turbo-diesel engine with a proven 4WD drivetrain, making it a reliable partner for both daily hauls and weekend adventures.

Under the hood, the Foton Thunder Ironman 4×4 MT (2015) packs a 2,800cc inline-4 turbo-diesel that delivers 163 PS at 3,600 rpm and a stout 360 Nm of torque from just 1,800 rpm. Paired with a 5-speed manual transmission and permanent 4WD, this pickup offers confident traction on rough terrain, while the double wishbone front suspension and leaf-spring rear setup ensure durability under load.

Key Highlights

  • Proven 4WD Drivetrain – With a 5-speed manual transmission and 4WD system, you get genuine off-road capability for Philippine trails and work sites.
  • Generous Dimensions – At 5,320 mm long, 1,970 mm wide, and with a 3,105 mm wheelbase, this pickup offers a spacious 2+3 cabin and a large cargo bed.
  • Leather Seats & Manual Aircon – Comfort is addressed with leather upholstery and rear A/C vents, while the manual aircon keeps things simple and reliable.
  • Safety Basics – ABS with Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD) and a security alarm are standard, though no airbags are fitted—emphasizing its utilitarian focus.
  • 17-Inch Alloy Wheels – Wrapped in 275/75 R17 tires, the chunky rubber and alloy rims enhance both stance and traction on uneven ground.
  • Keyless Entry & Power Windows – Essential modern conveniences are included, while the tilt steering column and halogen headlights round out the practical package.

Priced at ₱1,118,000, the Foton Thunder Ironman 4×4 MT (2015) represents honest value for buyers seeking a car that prioritizes capability over luxury. It’s ideally suited for construction workers, farmers, or outdoor enthusiasts in the Philippines who need a dependable, no-nonsense pickup that can handle muddy roads and heavy loads without breaking the bank. With a 100,000 km/3-year warranty and current availability, this is a solid choice for those who value substance over style.

Full Specifications

Overview 3
Model Year 2015
Warranty 100,000km/3-years
Availability Current
Engine & Drivetrain 9
Engine Type Inline-4
Displacement 2800cc
Valvetrain DOHC 16-valve
Aspiration Turbocharged
Fuel Type Diesel
Max Power 163 PS @ 3600 rpm
Max Torque 360 Nm @ 1800 rpm
Transmission 5-Speed M/T
Drivetrain 4WD
Body & Dimensions 10
Body Type Pick Up
Segment Pickup
Doors 4
Seating Capacity 2+3
Length (mm) 5320
Width (mm) 1970
Height (mm) 1870
Wheelbase (mm) 3105
Curb Weight (kg) 1800
Fuel Tank (L) 75
Chassis, Wheels & Brakes 12
Front Suspension Double Wishbone, Spiral Spring, Swaybar
Rear Suspension Longitudinal Leaf Spring, Non-Independent
Front Wheels 17 Alloy
Rear Wheels 17 Alloy
Front Tires 275/75 R17
Rear Tires 275/75 R17
Front Brakes Disc
Rear Brakes Drum
Steering Type Hydraulic
Steering Column Tilt
Tire Pressure Monitoring No
Differential Lock No
Safety 21
Anti-lock Braking (ABS) Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution Yes
Brake Assist No
Parking Sensors No
Stability Control No
Traction Control No
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 No
Knee Airbag No
Passenger Airbag No
Front Curtain Airbags No
Rear Curtain Airbags No
Rear Side Airbags No
Engine Immobilizer No
Security Alarm Yes
Door Locking Central Locking
Comfort & Convenience 16
Air Conditioning Manual Aircon
Rear A/C Vents Yes
Seat Material Leather
Parking Brake Manual
Key Type Keyless Entry
Push-Button Start No
Cruise Control No
Multi-Info Display No
Paddle Shifters No
Reverse Camera No
Auto Headlights No
Power Windows Yes
Power Seats No
Remote Trunk Release No
Eco Mode No
Antenna Yes
Infotainment & Audio 13
Touchscreen No
Navigation No
Bluetooth No
Apple CarPlay No
Android Auto No
USB Yes
AUX Input Yes
AM/FM Radio Yes
CD Player Yes
DVD Player No
MP3 Playback No
iPod Support No
SD Card Slot No
Lighting 3
Headlights Halogen
Fog Lights Yes
Daytime Running Lights No

Editor Verdict

5.0/10
  • Comfort 5.0
  • Design 5.0
  • Performance 5.0
  • Drive Experience 5.0
  • Value for Money 5.0

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Foton Thunder Ironman 4×4 MT (2015) FAQs

What is the price?
The model costs ₱1,118,000.
What type of engine does it have?
It uses an inline-4, 2800cc turbocharged diesel.
What is the range?
Range information is not provided.
What are its main specifications?
It has a 5-speed manual transmission and 4WD.
What colours are available?
Colour information is not provided.
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