• Engine Type Inline-4
  • Displacement 2776cc
  • Max Power 163 PS
  • Max Torque 360 Nm @ 1800 rpm
  • Transmission 5-Speed M/T

The Foton Toplander 2.8 4×4 CRDi (2015) is a robust and capable seven-seater SUV engineered to conquer both city streets and off-road terrain with confidence. This diesel-powered workhorse combines rugged body-on-frame construction with a suite of advanced safety technologies, making it a compelling choice for Filipino families and adventure seekers alike.

Under the hood, the Foton Toplander 2.8 4×4 CRDi (2015) packs a 2776cc turbo intercooler diesel inline-4 engine that delivers 163 PS and a substantial 360 Nm of torque at just 1800 rpm. Paired with a 5-speed manual transmission and a full-time 4WD drivetrain, this SUV offers strong low-end pulling power for steep climbs and heavy loads, while the independent front suspension and five-link rigid axle rear ensure stable handling on uneven roads.

Key Highlights

  • Powerful Diesel Engine: The 2.8L CRDi turbo diesel produces 163 PS and 360 Nm torque, with peak torque available from 1,800 rpm for effortless acceleration and towing capability.
  • Full 4WD & Off-Road Ready: The 4×4 drivetrain, hill start assist, hill descent control, and 265/65 R17 all-terrain tires on 17-inch alloy wheels provide excellent traction in mud, sand, and steep inclines.
  • Comprehensive Safety Suite: Standard ABS, EBD, brake assist, stability control, traction control, vehicle dynamic control, forward collision mitigation, blind spot warning, and dual front airbags ensure peace of mind for every journey.
  • Spacious 7-Seater Cabin: With a 2+2+3 seating layout, 4,830mm length, and 2,790mm wheelbase, the Toplander comfortably accommodates up to seven passengers with generous legroom and cargo space.
  • Modern Convenience Features: Automatic air conditioning, power seats, touchscreen with navigation, Bluetooth, USB/AUX inputs, CD/DVD player, and a multi-info display enhance daily driving comfort.
  • Durable Body-on-Frame Construction: The ladder-frame chassis and disc brakes all around ensure long-term reliability and confident stopping power, backed by a 100,000km/3-year warranty.

For Filipino drivers seeking a car that blends off-road capability with family-friendly practicality, the Foton Toplander 2.8 4×4 CRDi (2015) stands out. Its price in the Philippines of ₱1,298,000 positions it as a value-packed SUV in the segment, offering genuine 4WD, a torque-rich diesel engine, and advanced safety features typically found in more expensive models. Whether navigating provincial roads or daily commutes, this SUV delivers dependable performance and peace of mind.

Full Specifications

Overview 3
Model Year 2015
Warranty 100,000km/3-years
Availability Current
Engine & Drivetrain 9
Engine Type Inline-4
Displacement 2776cc
Valvetrain DOHC 16-valve
Aspiration Turbo Intercooler Diesel
Fuel Type Diesel
Max Power 163 PS
Max Torque 360 Nm @ 1800 rpm
Transmission 5-Speed M/T
Drivetrain 4WD
Body & Dimensions 11
Body Type SUV
Segment J
Construction Body On Frame
Doors 4
Seating Capacity 2+2+3
Length (mm) 4830
Width (mm) 1910
Height (mm) 1840
Wheelbase (mm) 2790
Curb Weight (kg) 2060
Fuel Tank (L) 70
Chassis, Wheels & Brakes 11
Front Suspension Independent Front
Rear Suspension Five Link Rigid Axle
Front Wheels 17" Alloys
Rear Wheels 17" Alloys
Front Tires 265/65 R17
Rear Tires 265/65 R17
Front Brakes Disc
Rear Brakes Disc
Steering Type Power Asisted
Tire Pressure Monitoring Yes
Differential Lock No
Safety 21
Anti-lock Braking (ABS) Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution Yes
Brake Assist Yes
Parking Sensors Yes
Stability Control Yes
Traction Control Yes
Vehicle Dynamic Control Yes
Forward Collision Mitigation Yes
Blind Spot Warning Yes
Hill Start Assist Yes
Hill Descent Control Yes
Auto Stop/Start Yes
Driver Airbag Yes
Knee Airbag No
Passenger Airbag Yes
Front Curtain Airbags No
Rear Curtain Airbags No
Rear Side Airbags No
Engine Immobilizer Yes
Security Alarm Yes
Door Locking Central Locking
Comfort & Convenience 16
Air Conditioning Automatic Air Conditioning
Rear A/C Vents No
Seat Material Fabric
Parking Brake Manual
Key Type Keyless Entry
Push-Button Start No
Cruise Control No
Multi-Info Display Yes
Paddle Shifters No
Reverse Camera No
Auto Headlights No
Power Windows Yes
Power Seats Yes
Remote Trunk Release No
Eco Mode No
Antenna Yes
Infotainment & Audio 13
Touchscreen Yes
Navigation Yes
Bluetooth Yes
Apple CarPlay No
Android Auto No
USB Yes
AUX Input Yes
AM/FM Radio Yes
CD Player Yes
DVD Player Yes
MP3 Playback No
iPod Support Yes
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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