The 2016 Toyota Hiace GL Grandia 3.0 MT (Monotone) is the ultimate workhorse for Philippine families and businesses, offering legendary reliability and cavernous 13-seat capacity in a rugged body-on-frame van. Powered by a 2,982cc turbo CRDi diesel Inline-4 engine, it delivers 136 PS at 3,400 rpm and a massive 300 Nm of torque from just 1,200 to 2,400 rpm, ensuring effortless pulls even when fully loaded. The 5-speed manual transmission and rear-wheel-drive layout provide confident control, while the double wishbone front suspension and rigid axle with leaf springs at the rear handle rough roads with ease.
Key Highlights
Spacious 13-seater with fabric seats and manual aircon with rear A/C vents, perfect for group travel or shuttle service.
Durable body-on-frame construction paired with 15-inch steel wheels and 195/80 R15 tires for long-term dependability.
Essential safety features include dual front airbags, ABS with Electronic Brakeforce Distribution, and a security alarm to protect your investment.
Convenience package offers keyless entry, power windows, central locking, and a tilt steering column for driver comfort.
Entertainment-ready with a 4-speaker system, AM/FM radio, CD/MP3 playback, USB and AUX inputs, plus a halogen headlight and fog lights setup for visibility.
100,000km/3-year warranty provides peace of mind, backed by Toyota’s nationwide service network in the Philippines.
At a price in the Philippines of ₱1,784,000, this Toyota Hiace GL Grandia 3.0 MT (Monotone) (2016) is a smart buy for fleet operators, tour companies, and large families needing a no-frills, hardworking car that prioritizes space and durability over luxury. With its proven diesel engine, manual gearbox, and straightforward equipment, it remains a top choice for those who value function and longevity above all else.
Full Specifications
Overview3
Model Year
2016
Warranty
100,000km/3-years
Availability
Current
Engine & Drivetrain10
Engine Type
Inline-4
Displacement
2982cc
Valvetrain
DOHC 16-valve
Compression Ratio
16.0
Aspiration
Turbo CRDi
Fuel Type
Diesel
Max Power
136 PS @ 3400 rpm
Max Torque
300 Nm @ 1200-2400 rpm
Transmission
5-Speed M/T
Drivetrain
RWD
Body & Dimensions10
Body Type
Van
Segment
M
Construction
Body-on-frame
Doors
5
Seating Capacity
13
Length (mm)
4840
Width (mm)
1880
Height (mm)
2105
Wheelbase (mm)
2570
Fuel Tank (L)
70
Chassis, Wheels & Brakes13
Front Suspension
Double Wishbone
Rear Suspension
Rigid Axle, Leaf Springs
Front Wheels
15x6.0
Rear Wheels
15x6.0
Front Tires
195/80 R15
Rear Tires
195/80 R15
Front Brakes
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum
Steering Type
Power
Steering Column
Tilt
Steering Ratio
5.3
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
Yes
Knee Airbag
No
Passenger Airbag
Yes
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
Yes
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
4
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
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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