If your transport or family needs demand maximum passenger capacity without stretching your budget, the Joylong Hivan 15-Seater (2015) delivers exactly that—a spacious, diesel-powered van built for Philippine roads. This body-on-frame workhorse comfortably seats up to 15 people in a 2+3+3+3+4 configuration, making it an ideal choice for group travel, shuttle services, or large families.
Under the hood, a 2.5-liter turbo-diesel Inline-4 engine (2,489cc) with DOHC 16-valve technology produces 115 PS at 3,800 rpm and a robust 260 Nm of torque from just 1,800 to 2,600 rpm. Paired with a 5-speed manual transmission and front-wheel drive, this powertrain delivers the low-end grunt needed for fully loaded climbs and city driving. The independent double-wishbone front suspension and variable-rate leaf spring rear setup help manage the van’s 5,380 mm length and 2,285 mm height with reasonable stability.
Key Highlights
Turbo-diesel efficiency: The 70-liter fuel tank and turbo intercooler system offer excellent range for long-distance trips, keeping running costs low.
Safety essentials: ABS with Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD) provides controlled stopping power, while a security alarm and central locking add peace of mind.
Passenger comfort: Fabric seats, manual air conditioning, and 6-speaker audio with AM/FM, CD, MP3, and AUX input keep everyone entertained and comfortable.
Alloy wheels & disc brakes: 16-inch alloy wheels with 205/55 R16 tires and front disc brakes offer confident handling and stopping performance.
Practical features: Tilt steering, power windows, keyless entry, and halogen headlights with fog lights make daily operation convenient.
Body-on-frame durability: This construction method ensures the Hivan can handle tough road conditions and heavy loads over many years.
For Filipino buyers looking for a car that maximizes passenger space and diesel economy, the Joylong Hivan 15-Seater (2015) stands out as a practical, no-frills people mover. Its price in the Philippines reflects outstanding value for groups needing reliable transport—whether for a business shuttle, school service, or extended family outings. With a straightforward manual transmission and proven diesel engine, this van is ready to work hard for you.
Full Specifications
Overview2
Model Year
2015
Availability
Current
Engine & Drivetrain9
Engine Type
Inline-4
Displacement
2489cc
Valvetrain
DOHC 16-valve
Aspiration
Turbo Intercooler
Fuel Type
Diesel
Max Power
115 PS @ 3800 rpm
Max Torque
260 Nm @ 1800-2600 rpm
Transmission
5-Speed M/T
Drivetrain
FWD
Body & Dimensions10
Body Type
Van
Segment
M
Construction
Body On Frame
Doors
4
Seating Capacity
2+3+3+3+4
Length (mm)
5380
Width (mm)
1880
Height (mm)
2285
Wheelbase (mm)
3110
Fuel Tank (L)
70
Chassis, Wheels & Brakes11
Front Suspension
Double Wishbone, Independent
Rear Suspension
Variable Rate Leaf Spring
Front Wheels
16 Alloy
Rear Wheels
16 Alloy
Front Tires
205/55 R16
Rear Tires
205/55 R16
Front Brakes
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum
Steering Column
Tilt
Tire Pressure Monitoring
No
Differential Lock
No
Safety21
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 & Convenience16
Air Conditioning
Manual Aircon
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
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 & Audio14
Speakers
6 speakers
Touchscreen
No
Navigation
No
Bluetooth
No
Apple CarPlay
No
Android Auto
No
USB
No
AUX Input
Yes
AM/FM Radio
Yes
CD Player
Yes
DVD Player
No
MP3 Playback
Yes
iPod Support
No
SD Card Slot
No
Lighting3
Headlights
Halogen
Fog Lights
Yes
Daytime Running Lights
No
Editor Verdict
5.0/10
Comfort5.0
Design5.0
Performance5.0
Drive Experience5.0
Value for Money5.0
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