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Top Affordable Car Models in the Philippines

June 22nd, 2021 | Share via:

Automobiles have become essential to this era of a fast-paced lifestyle. Everyone is always on the go, moving and going to places, be it for work or personal reasons.

Owning a car comes with several benefits, convenience being on the top of the list. You can have more control over your time for travel.  There is no need for you to monitor bus station schedules anymore, no more stress and hassle lining up in terminals- you can travel from home to work and vice versa, with comfort and ease. Having a vehicle of your own also gives you the privilege of spontaneous road trips with your family and friends.

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Car ownership is a common goal, next to buying a house and a lot of your own.  Picking your car, like finding the perfect home for you and your family, has to be done fastidiously.


Lessandra offers Filipino families a quality and affordable house and lot in the Philippines. Check the project listing for Lessandra Communities.


The next step after acknowledging you need a car is knowing what’s in the market. Vehicles, in general, can be a little expensive.  If you have set a budget to less than a million, there are several models you can find.

To make the search a little easier, take a look at some of the popular automobile units in the Philippines you can buy for less than a million!

1. Toyota Wigo PHP 568,000 - PHP 700,000

One of the most affordable vehicles in 2021 is the Toyota Wigo. It’s perfect for everyone who prefers smaller cars just enough for your personal need or for the need of approximately a family of four. Wigo can be availed in the market for as low as 10, 148 / month for 60 months!

Specification:

  • Seating: 5 seats
  • Transmission Type: Manual
  • Engine: 998 cc
  • Power: 65 hp
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Photo from Toyota Fairview

2. Mitsubishi Mirage GLX 1.2 CVT at PHP 785,000

This mid-spec variant in the Mitsubishi sedan’s lineup is offered in seven colors namely, Wine Red, Pearl White, Titanium Grey, Inferno Red, Mystic Black, Sapphire Blue, and Starlight Silver. Mirage GLX 1.2 CVT is one of the oldest car models that has proven its durability and quality over time.

Specification:

  • Seating: 5 seats
  • Transmission Type: Manual
  • Engine: 998 cc
  • Power: 65 hp
Photo from Mitsubishi Philippines
Photo from Mitsubishi Philippines

3. Mazda 2 Sedan - PHP 995,000

This slick-designed sedan looks like it’s worth more than a million but is not.  This high-power car coupled with its unique front exterior, Mazda’s signature stroke, gives the owner speed and class altogether. Mazda 2 is available in six various colors such as eternal blue, jet black mica, machine gray metallic, snow white pearl, sonic silver, and soul red metallic.

Specification:

  • Seating: 5 seats
  • Transmission Type: Automatic
  • Engine: 1496 cc
  • Power: 108 hp
Photo from Mazda.com
Photo from Mazda.com

4. Honda Brio PHP 601,000 - PHP 735,000

Beautiful inside out, the Honda brio gives the same quality exterior feature as all other more expensive Honda car models. It's the most affordable unit of the brand but is relatively spacious and makes a good personal auto for working individuals. It’s an economical ride with a style!

Specification:

  • Seating: 5 seats
  • Transmission Type: Manual
  • Engine: 1199 cc
  • Power: 89 hp
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Photo from Autoportal

5. Suzuki Ertiga - PHP 738,000 - PHP 998,000

This compact multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) of Suzuki is a good family service. It is best for families looking for an affordable alternative for more expensive bigger car models. It is spacious and can accommodate everyone in the family with its multiple seats designed for family use. It’s available in metallic magma ray, burgundy red pearl, radiant red pearl, snow white pearl, cool black metallic, and silky silver metallic.

Specification:

  • Seating: 7 seats
  • Transmission Type: Manual
  • Engine: 1462 cc
  • Power: 103 hp
Photo from Top Gear Philippines
Photo from Top Gear Philippines

6. Toyota Avanza 1.3 J MT - PHP 743,000

Available in colors white, silver mica metallic, black metallic, and dark red mica, Toyota Avanza is one of the most popular choices of MPV car models priced less than a million. Its interior is beautifully designed with advanced safety features for safety ride. Avanza has a stylish exterior and elegant interior to match the latest trend of car owner’s preferences.

 Specification:

  • Seating: 5 seats
  • Transmission Type: Manual
  • Engine: 1329 cc
  • Power: 95 hp
Photo from Top Gear Philippines
Photo from Top Gear Philippines

7. Mitsubishi Strada C/C 2.5L 2WD MT - PHP 815,000

The vehicle to give you a leveled-up travel experience, perfect for off-road adventures with families and friends is Mitsubishi’s Strada. It’s built for any roads and terrains to drive to, flexible for a smooth drive to work or unpaved roads. Strada offers both power and speed- to match your lifestyle.

Specification:

  • Seating: 5 seats
  • Transmission Type: Manual
  • Engine: 2498 cc
  • Power: 126 hp
Photo from Top Gear Philippines
Photo from Top Gear Philippines

8. Isuzu D-Max RZ4E Single C&C MT - PHP 857,000

This pick-up sport utility vehicle (SUV) is perfect for escapades like long drives, off roads, and other challenging driving scenarios. Its sophisticated exterior design also makes it a dashing personal service car to your working destination- something other people would give a second look! It's your vehicle and pride!

Specification:

  • Seating: 3 seats
  • Transmission Type: Manual
  • Engine: 1898 cc
  • Power: 148 hp
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Photo from Electric Vehicle Web

9. Toyota Rush1.5 E MT - PHP 983,000

The ride made for excitement- Toyota Rush has a sporty exterior and spacious interior design fit for the comfortable space you need for a personal or family car. This model is fuel-efficient, making it a practical choice! Excitement and safety- both you can get with Toyota Rush. It’s available in colors white, silver mica metallic, dark red mica metallic, bronze mica metallic, and black metallic 1.

Specification:

  • Seating: 7 seats
  • Transmission Type: Manual
  • Engine: 1496 cc
  • Power: 102 hp
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Photo from Auto Deal

Match your lifestyle with these amazing car units of all brands for less than a million. Choose which fits your purpose and your personal preference. Treat yourself and make purchases that would make your life better.

Give you and your family the convenience you deserve - a vehicle would certainly be of help in that aspect. However, don't just settle for a car though when it comes to your family's well-being. Provide the ultimate comfort, security, and stability through a quality home in a safe and secured community.

For as low as *Php 7,316/month, you can have the perfect home for your family without breaking the banks. With Lessandra homes, you can have a quality, maaliwalas, yet affordable house and lot. Check the different affordable house and lots of Lessandra and find your dream home!

*Price varies per Lessandra house model and community. Price may change without the writer’s notice.


Lessandra is an affordable house and lot developer. For an array of affordable house and lots for sale in the Philippines, check out Lessandra Project Listing. For more information on how to own a house and lot in the Philippines, visit the Lessandra Guides and FAQs section!

References:

https://www.zigwheels.ph/new-cars/php-700000-to-1-million
https://www.autodeal.com.ph/cars/mitsubishi/strada-344
https://toyota.com.ph/
https://www.mitsubishi-motors.com.ph
https://www.mazda.ph/
https://hondaphil.com/virtual-honda/showroom
https://auto.suzuki.com.ph
https://www.isuzuphil.com/vehicles