• Engine Type Inline-4
  • Displacement 1499cc
  • Max Power 104 PS @ 6000 rpm
  • Max Torque 141 Nm @ 4000 rpm
  • Transmission 4-A/T

The 2023 Nissan Livina 1.5 VL A/T redefines family transport for the Philippine market, wrapping seven seats in a sleek MPV body that prioritizes comfort and practicality without breaking the bank. This top-spec variant delivers a confident daily-driver experience backed by Nissan’s 5-year or 150,000-km warranty.

Under the hood, a 1.5-liter inline-4 gasoline engine produces 104 PS at 6,000 rpm and 141 Nm of torque at 4,000 rpm, paired with a 4-speed automatic transmission driving the front wheels. The naturally aspirated powertrain offers smooth, predictable acceleration ideal for city commutes and provincial drives, while MacPherson strut front suspension and a torsion beam rear setup balance ride comfort with stable handling.

Key Highlights

  • Seven-seat flexibility in a 2+3+2 layout with leather upholstery, making this car a genuine people-mover for extended families or group outings.
  • Comprehensive safety suite includes Anti-lock Braking, Electronic Brakeforce Distribution, Vehicle Dynamic Control, Hill Start Assist, plus an engine immobilizer and security alarm for peace of mind.
  • Modern connectivity features a touchscreen infotainment system with Bluetooth, USB, AUX input, six speakers, and both AM/FM radio – keeping everyone entertained on the road.
  • Daytime running lights and front fog lights enhance visibility, while halogen headlights and power windows with keyless entry cover daily convenience needs.
  • Generous dimensions – 4,510 mm long, 1,750 mm wide, and a 2,775 mm wheelbase – provide ample cabin space without making the car feel cumbersome in tight city streets.
  • One of the most value-packed MPVs in its segment, combining a 5-year warranty with genuine seven-seat capability at a compelling price point.

For Filipino families seeking a dependable, spacious daily driver, the Nissan Livina 1.5 VL A/T (2023) strikes an excellent balance between affordable motoring and real-world versatility. Priced at ₱1,274,000, this car offers peace of mind with its long warranty and a proven powertrain that suits both urban errands and weekend getaways. If you’re comparing family vehicles in this segment, the Nissan Livina 1.5 VL A/T stands out as a smart, no-nonsense choice – a well-rounded car that delivers exactly what most Philippine households need without unnecessary complexity. When evaluating price in the Philippines, this Livina trim presents strong value for a 7-seater with its combination of safety features, leather seats, and Nissan’s established service network.

Full Specifications

Overview 3
Model Year 2023
Warranty 5-years/150,000km
Availability Current
Engine & Drivetrain 9
Engine Type Inline-4
Displacement 1499cc
Valvetrain DOHC 16-valve
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated
Fuel Type Gasoline
Max Power 104 PS @ 6000 rpm
Max Torque 141 Nm @ 4000 rpm
Transmission 4-A/T
Drivetrain FWD
Body & Dimensions 12
Body Type MPV AUV
Segment MPV
Construction Unibody
Exterior Colors White Pearl, Night Blue Metallic, Radiant Red, Gun Metallic
Doors 5
Seating Capacity 2+3+2
Length (mm) 4510
Width (mm) 1750
Height (mm) 1700
Wheelbase (mm) 2775
Curb Weight (kg) 1250
Fuel Tank (L) 45
Chassis, Wheels & Brakes 12
Front Suspension MacPherson Strut w/ Coil Spring
Rear Suspension Torsion Beam
Front Wheels 16
Rear Wheels 16
Front Tires 205/55/R16
Rear Tires 205/55/R16
Front Brakes Disc
Rear Brakes Drum
Steering Type EPS
Steering Column Tilt + Telescopic
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 Yes
Forward Collision Mitigation No
Blind Spot Warning No
Hill Start Assist Yes
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 Yes
Security Alarm Yes
Door Locking Central Locking
Comfort & Convenience 16
Air Conditioning Manual Airconditioning
Rear A/C Vents No
Seat Material Leather
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 No
Remote Trunk Release No
Eco Mode No
Antenna Yes
Infotainment & Audio 14
Speakers 6
Touchscreen Yes
Navigation No
Bluetooth Yes
Apple CarPlay No
Android Auto No
USB Yes
AUX Input Yes
AM/FM Radio Yes
CD Player No
DVD Player No
MP3 Playback No
iPod Support No
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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