Toyota Commuter

  • Hiace Toyota Santa Rosa
  • Hiace Toyota Santa Rosa
  • Hiace Toyota Santa Rosa

The Toyota Commuter still remains to be one of the most trusted vans in the Philippines.  This van is highly versatile for commercial or family use. Not as high-end as the Toyota Hiace Super Grandia,  this model is in the middle of the lineup and has its own unique beauty.

Launched last July, the new Hiace Cargo which is pegged to be more of a cargo transport version.  The Japanese car-maker has then introduced a more affordable commuter van at Php 1,101,000.

Toyota Santa Rosa has the following variants to offer for the Toyota Commuter roster:

Commuter Deluxe – Silver Mica Metallic, White
Old Commuter MT = Silver, White
Commuter Cargo

The Hiace Commuter Cargo variant is available in Manual transmission running on diesel and equipped with driver and front passengers airbags.

Click to check the Toyota Commuter prices here.

Exterior

A natural standout with delicate contours, all designed for the smoothest drive. The Hiace 2280 mm tall and 5915 mm long. The size alone is enough to provide a sense of security as it is comparable to a mini bus.

A noticeable change in the Toyota Commuter are on the wheels.  The wheel caps are now different from the older versions.

Interior

Unmatched comfort in all contoured seats – perfect for every journey. A 14-seater van that allows comfort in every journey.

A more current Toyota Genuine Accessories (TGC) double DIN head replaces the unit of previous models.  The van retains its seating configuration of 15 people.

Performance

Take control and drive effortlessly with a powerful yet subtle engine. The Toyota Commuter offers years of reliability and performance. It has an improved frame structure that provides stability and has a high performance 2.5 Liter D-4D Common Rail Diesel Engine that maximizes power output and has excellent fuel efficiency.

The mill generates 134hp at 34000 rpm and 300Nm torque at 1200-2400rpm. It is mated to a 5-speed gearbox that sends power to its rear wheels.

Comfort

Move with the convenience of being at home with easy-to-reach sockets.  The passenger cabin is one of comfort with elegant moquette seats with headrest.  Having enough room with storage spaces, the Hiace is one that you can call your mobile home.

 

Car Safety Features

Keep safety always in check with advanced safety features in an all-in-one vehicle.

The Toyota Commuter is equipped with airbags, child safety lock, anti-lock braking system, seat belts, warning and parking sensors and so much more.

For the Commuter Cargo variant aside from the airbags, it has an anti-lock brake system (ABS) and a security alarm.

  • Automatic
  • Power Steering
  • Power Windows
  • FM Radio
  • USB input
  • Audio input
  • Chilled AC
  • ABS
  • Parking sensors

Hiace 3.0 Cargo P1,166,000

Manual, Diesel, 136 HP @ 3,400 rpm, Rear Wheel Drive
Airbag
Driver, Passenger
Connectivity

Aux
Rear Parking Sensors

No
Warranty

3 Years (100,000 km)

Hiace Commuter 3.0 MT P1,379,000

Manual, Diesel, 3 L, 136 HP @ 3,400 rpm, Rear Wheel Drive
Airbag
Driver, Passenger
Connectivity

Aux and USB
Rear Parking Sensors

No
Warranty

3 Years (100,000 km)

Hiace Commuter 2.8 Deluxe MT P1,724,000

Manual, Diesel, 2.8 L, 176 HP @ 3,400 rpm, Rear Wheel Drive
Airbag
Driver, Passenger
Connectivity

Aux and USB and Bluetooth
Rear Parking Sensors

No
Warranty

3 Years (100,000 km)