Guesswork about what the Toyota Hilux 2019 Philippines might have to offer

The Toyota Hilux is undoubtedly one of the most well-know pickup trucks in the Philippines and all over the world. To conquer the viral buzz of forerunners as well as new players, the car is always ready for changes.

In actual fact, the latest modifications to the Hilux were carried out in 2016, and recently, we heard a rumor that Toyota is going to launch a facelifted 2019 Toyota Hilux sometime next year.

The Toyota Hilux is undoubtedly one of the most well-know pickup trucks in the Philippines and all over the world

Though the Japanese brand has yet to reveal anything about their plan, we still decided to write this review based on hearsay and guesswork. Hope that it will be helpful to Hilux fans to some extent. Rest assured that our Philkotse.com team will keep you updated with car news and more ideally, an official review about this pickup as soon as Toyota gives the game away.

Subtle changes will be made on the outside of the Hilux 2019 facelift version. Style and progressions will fluctuate on the truck relying upon specific market. Nonetheless, it will still be recognizable as it has been with unaltered headlamps and style of the mark LEDs.

Subtle changes will be made on the outside of the Hilux 2019 facelift version

It is expected that the 2019 Hilux will likely share the front grille with the US Toyota Tacoma. As per overall dimensions, the vehicle will be some degree decreased. In the US, new variants will presumably receive different tweaks covering wheels, badging, LED lights, slide plates, and so on.

As per overall dimensions, the vehicle will be some degree decreased

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Inside the lodge, Toyota will not make alterations to the commonplace askew dashboard structure and generally speaking feel.

The upgraded Hilux will use stronger and engaging surfaces and material and particularly, it may features great sound protection. Predominantly, the Hilux’s cabin will extremely be substantial and agreeable with functional gear and gadgets together with richly-planned parts.

Like the Toyota Hilux 2018, the new form’s cabin is probably made of value texture and vinyl on the floor, making it more pleasant and peaceful. Hopefully details like metallic dark accents, new instrument bunch and dark rooftop would appear on the revised model.

Toyota will not make alterations to the commonplace askew dashboard structure and generally speaking feel

Regarding the gear offer, the 2019 Hilux will incorporate control directing, electric windows, touchscreen, DAB radio, USB and Bluetooth and no less than 6 speakers. As for higher-end trims, there is a strong possibility that warmed and control adjustable front seats, calfskin upholstery, larger screen, dual zone A/C and reshaped instrument group will be at your fingertips.

The accessibility of the propelled well-being hardware will vary depending on the market. According to what we gathered, all grades will be equipped with 7 airbags, electronic solidness control, a rearview camera and trailer influence control to boot. It’s not sure whether the company will offer propelled security gear or not; however, we know for sure that the 2019 Toyota Hilux will get the signature Toyota Safety Sense, at least on the top-of-the-line variant.

As time goes on, the Toyota Hilux has proved itself accessible all around the world. Bringing all grades from various auto markets together, there are up to 9 unique engines in total put in the truck’s engine bay. To take an example, the Philippine Toyota Hilux is powered by 2.4L and 2.8L mills while in other countries, it is motivated by 2.7L and even, a hefty 4.0L V6.

The Philippine Toyota Hilux is powered by 2.4L and 2.8L mills

Mechanical components of the 2019 Hilux has stayed secret up to now, so just wait for more words from Toyota.

In the US, the new Hilux is estimated to be worth around $20,990 (P1.1 million) for the entry-level trim.

With regard to release date, the Toyota Hilux 2019 facelift will make its world premiere in early next year (probably in the 2nd period of 2019). It is rumored that the pickup truck will be showcased first in the UK, USA, Canada and Australia.

The Toyota Hilux 2019 facelift will make its world premiere in early next year (probably in the 2nd period of 2019)

Speaking of the Toyota Hilux 2019 Philippines, it appears that it will take a long time to wait for it to hit Toyota dealerships nationwide. More details will be clearer closer to its global launch date. So just wait for good news from us. Price-wise, it’s forecasted that pricing for the PH-spec would be a little bit higher than the current model’s.

*Kindly refer to our Guide of Toyota Hilux Philippines to keep up to date with the latest changes in price of all variants