• Engine Type Inline-4
  • Displacement 2999
  • Max Power 163 PS @ 3200 rpm
  • Max Torque 380 Nm @ 1800 - 2200 rpm
  • Transmission 5-speed M/T

The Isuzu D-Max LS 3.0 4×4 MT (2017) is a rugged, no-nonsense pickup built for Filipino drivers who demand both workhorse durability and everyday comfort. This 4-door body-on-frame truck combines a powerful diesel engine with a proven manual transmission, making it a top choice for those who need reliable off-road capability and towing muscle without sacrificing cabin amenities.

Under the hood, the 2,999 cc Inline-4 CRDi diesel engine features a Variable Geometry System and DOHC 16-valve valvetrain, producing 163 PS at 3,200 rpm and a stout 380 Nm of torque from just 1,800 to 2,200 rpm. Paired with a 5-speed manual transmission and a 4WD drivetrain, this Isuzu D-Max delivers confident power delivery on highways and challenging terrain alike. Its 76-liter fuel tank supports long drives, while the 17.3:1 compression ratio optimizes efficiency.

Key Highlights

  • Class-leading torque & 4WD capability: 380 Nm peak torque and a 4WD system with differential lock ensure traction on rough roads and muddy trails.
  • Safety & driver aids: ABS with EBD, Brake Assist, Stability Control, Hill Start Assist, parking sensors, and a reverse camera enhance confidence behind the wheel.
  • Comfort & convenience: Automatic climate control with rear A/C vents, leather seats, power-adjustable front seats, power windows, and a tilt steering column make daily drives pleasant.
  • Infotainment & connectivity: Touchscreen with navigation, Bluetooth, USB/AUX inputs, CD/DVD/MP3 playback, iPod support, and 6 speakers keep you connected and entertained.
  • Durable construction: Body-on-frame chassis, double wishbone front suspension, and semi-elliptical leaf spring rear suspension are built to handle heavy loads and rough conditions.
  • Keyless entry & push-button start: Comfort Access key and push-button start add modern convenience to this capable pickup.

Priced at ₱1,470,000, the Isuzu D-Max LS 3.0 4×4 MT (2017) offers exceptional value for Filipino buyers seeking a tough, well-equipped pickup that can serve as a family vehicle, farm helper, or weekend adventure rig. With a 100,000 km/3-year warranty and a robust set of features—including power seats, fog lights, and daytime running lights—this car remains a compelling option in the Philippine market, even though it is now discontinued. For those who prioritize torque, reliability, and off-road readiness, this Isuzu D-Max is a standout choice.

Full Specifications

Overview 3
Model Year 2017
Warranty 100,000km/3-years
Availability Discontinued
Engine & Drivetrain 10
Engine Type Inline-4
Displacement 2999
Valvetrain DOHC 16-valve
Compression Ratio 17.3:1
Aspiration Variable Geometry System, CRDi
Fuel Type Diesel
Max Power 163 PS @ 3200 rpm
Max Torque 380 Nm @ 1800 - 2200 rpm
Transmission 5-speed M/T
Drivetrain 4WD
Body & Dimensions 10
Body Type Pickup
Segment Pickup
Construction Body-on-frame
Doors 4
Seating Capacity 2+3
Length (mm) 5295
Width (mm) 1860
Height (mm) 1795
Wheelbase (mm) 3095
Fuel Tank (L) 76
Chassis, Wheels & Brakes 12
Front Suspension Double Wishbone, Coil Springs
Rear Suspension Semi-Elliptical Leaf Spring
Front Wheels 18
Rear Wheels 18
Front Tires 255/60/R18
Rear Tires 255/60R/18
Front Brakes Disc
Rear Brakes Disc
Steering Type Power
Steering Column Tilt
Tire Pressure Monitoring No
Differential Lock Yes
Safety 21
Anti-lock Braking (ABS) Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution Yes
Brake Assist Yes
Parking Sensors Yes
Stability Control Yes
Traction Control No
Vehicle Dynamic Control No
Forward Collision Mitigation No
Blind Spot Warning No
Hill Start Assist Yes
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 Yes
Security Alarm Yes
Door Locking Central Locking
Comfort & Convenience 16
Air Conditioning Automatic Climate Control
Rear A/C Vents Yes
Seat Material Leather
Parking Brake Manual
Key Type Comfort Access Key
Push-Button Start Yes
Cruise Control No
Multi-Info Display Yes
Paddle Shifters No
Reverse Camera Yes
Auto Headlights No
Power Windows Yes
Power Seats Yes
Remote Trunk Release No
Eco Mode No
Antenna Yes
Infotainment & Audio 14
Speakers 6
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 Yes
iPod Support Yes
SD Card Slot No
Lighting 3
Headlights Halogen
Fog Lights Yes
Daytime Running Lights Yes

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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