Eleven 7-seaters in the Philippines you can buy under P1.5-million

Updated Jan 11, 2023

Planning to expand your family soon? You might want to check this list first.

Buying a 7-seater car can signify many things like a response to a growing family or a sign that fortune is coming in one’s career. 7-seater vehicles are popular in the local market since Filipinos love to travel in groups. As such, car brands in the Philippines are pitting their respective challengers into the 7-seater vehicle market.  

There are several cars available in the Philippines that can accommodate up to seven individuals. To help you narrow down your choice, here are some of the seven-seater vehicles in the Philippines that you can buy for under Php 1.5 million.

1. Toyota Innova - Php 1,186,000 starting price

2021 Toyota Innova front shot

Toyota Innova 2021

The Toyota Innova has become a household name in the Philippines. Since its launch, it has managed to utilize the local market’s appeal for seven-seater vehicles. Last year, the Innova posted more than 7,000 units sold, making it one of the best-selling cars in the Philippines. 

This seven-seater MPV comes with a starting price of Php 1,186,000 for the 2.8L J MT variant while the 2.8L E AT trim can be had for Php 1,355,000. The Toyota Innova’s top-of-the-line variant is priced at Php 1,739,000. 

All variants of the 2021 Toyota Innova are powered by a 2.8-liter diesel engine. The engine can be mated to either a five-speed manual or a six-speed automatic transmission. The manual transmission delivers 168 hp and 343 Nm of torque while the automatic gearbox puts out 172 hp and 360 Nm.

2. Toyota Avanza - Php 743,000 starting price

Toyota Avanza front shot

Toyota Avanza

Toyota Motor Philippines has several seven-seaters in its model lineup, and one of which is the Avanza. It’s smaller than the Innova when it comes to the overall vehicle dimension. Despite that, it can still accommodate up to seven occupants. It comes with a stylish exterior that features sharp design details.

It has a starting price of Php 743,000 for the 1.3 J MT variant while the top-spec Avanza Veloz comes with a price tag of Php 1,077,000.

Under the hood, the Toyota Avanza is powered by either a 1.3-liter gasoline engine capable of generating 93 hp and 120 Nm of torque or a 1.5-liter gasoline engine that produces 103 hp and 136 Nm of torque.

3. Toyota Rush - Php 983,000 starting price

Toyota Rush front shot

Toyota Rush

The Toyota Rush is another seven-seater from Toyota PH’s model lineup. Last year, Toyota PH made all the variants of the Rush to come standard with seven seats. This makes the vehicle more competitive in the local market. 

It is available in three variants with a starting price of Php 983,000 for the 1.5 E MT variant while the top-spec 1.5 G AT is priced at Php 1,100,000.

The Toyota Rush is powered by a 1.5-liter gasoline engine that delivers 102 hp and 134 Nm of torque. The engine can be mated to either a five-speed manual or a four-speed automatic transmission. 

4. Isuzu mu-X - Php 1,350,000 starting price

Isuzu mu-X front shot

Isuzu mu-X

The Isuzu mu-X is a seven-seater midsize SUV that comes with a starting price of Php 1,350,000 for the RZ4E LS 4X2 AT variant. It comes with a bold and commanding stance that’s further highlighted by the SUV’s grille and bumper design. 

Under the hood, the Isuzu mu-X can be powered by two diesel engine options depending on the variant. The first option is a 1.9-liter diesel engine that delivers 148 hp and 350 Nm of torque. This engine is the one fitted to the RZ4E LS 4x2 variant. The other option is a 3.0-liter engine that puts out 175 hp and 380 Nm of torque.   

5. Honda Mobilio - Php 895,000 starting price

Honda Mobilio front shot

Honda Mobilio

The Honda Mobilio is one of the seven-seater vehicles in Honda Cars Philippines Inc’s model lineup. It has a similar front end design to the Honda Brio, which is the car brand’s challenger in the small hatchback segment. 

The Mobilio is offered in two variants with a starting price of Php 895,000 for the E MT variant while the top-spec RS Navi CVT can be had for Php 1,085,000. Of note, the RS Navi CVT comes with sporty body kits.   

Powering the Honda Mobilio is a 1.5-liter gasoline engine that produces 118 hp and 145 Nm of torque. The engine is coupled to either a five-speed manual transmission or an Earth Dreams Technology continuous variable transmission (CVT), depending on the variant.

6. Honda BR-V - Php 1,038,000 starting price

Honda BR-V front shot

Honda BR-V

The Honda BR-V is a seven-seater crossover SUV that’s available in three variants with a starting price of Php 1,038,000 while the top-spec V CVT trim is priced at Php 1,158,000.

It comes with an aggressive, bold, and composed demeanor. Stepping inside the cabin, you’ll be greeted with a black interior theme along with gloss black and silver accents. 

The BR-V is powered by a 1.5-liter SOHC i-VTEC gasoline engine that delivers 118 hp and 145 Nm of torque. The engine is mated to a continuously variable transmission (CVT).

7. Suzuki Ertiga - Php 738,000 starting price

Suzuki Ertiga front shot

Suzuki Ertiga

The Suzuki Ertiga is the most affordable 7-seater vehicle on this list. Despite its affordable price tag, the Ertiga still offers practicality, versatility, and generous interior space. The Ertiga has a starting price of Php 738,000 while the top-of-the-line GLX AT variant is priced at Php 998,000. 

Under the hood, it is powered by a 1.5-liter gasoline engine that generates 103 hp and 138 Nm of torque. The engine can be mated to either a five-speed manual or four-speed automatic transmission, depending on the variant.

8. Mitsubishi Xpander - Php 1,088,000 starting price

Mitsubishi Xpander front shot

Mitsubishi Xpander

The Mitsubishi Xpander is a seven-seater MPV that’s available in three variants. It has a starting price of Php 1,008,000 while the top-spec Xpander GLS AT is priced at Php 1,128,000.

On the other hand, the Xpander Cross, which features added rugged exterior accessories comes with a price tag of Php 1,255,000.

All variants of the Mistubishi Xpander are powered by a 1.5-liter gasoline engine that delivers 103 hp and 141 Nm of torque. The engine is connected to either a 5-speed manual or a 4-speed automatic transmission, depending on the variant.

9. Chery Tiggo 8 - Php 1,280,000 starting price

Chery Tiggo 8 front shot

Chery Tiggo 8

The Chery Tiggo 8 is a seven-seater crossover SUV that comes with sharp LED headlights, an angular bumper, and a glossy black grille. The Tiggo 8 is available in two variants with a starting price of Php 1,280,000 for the AT Luxury trim. The top-of-the-line AT Luxury EX variant, on the other hand, comes with a sticker price of Php 1,340,000. 

The Chery Tiggo 8 is powered by a 1.5-liter turbo gasoline engine that produces an output of 145 hp and 210 Nm of torque. It comes with a six-speed dual-clutch transmission. 

10. Geely Okavango - Php 1,208,000 starting price

Geely Okavango front shot

Geely Okavango

The Geely Okavango is another crossover SUV included in this list. Like other Geely vehicles, the Okavango has a confident and proud stance. It is available in three variants with a starting price of Php 1,208,000 while the mid-spec trim is at Php 1,328,000, and the top-of-the-line variant is at Php 1,478,000.  

It is powered by a 1.5-liter turbocharged gasoline engine that features a 48-volt Electric Motor Synergy (EMS) mild hybrid system. It generates 190 hp and 300 Nm of torque. The engine is mated to a 7-speed wet dual-clutch automatic transmission.

11. Maxus G50 - Php 948,000 starting price

Maxus G50 front

Maxus G50

The Maxus G50 is one of the vehicles that compete in the tightly contested MPV segment. It is available in four variants with a starting price of Php 948,000 for the Comfort MT variant while the top-spec Premium AT is priced at Php 1,338,000.

The automatic variants of the G50 are powered by a 1.5-liter turbo gasoline engine that delivers 167 hp and 250 Nm of torque. While the manual trim gets a 1.3-liter turbocharged 4-cylinder engine that puts out 150 hp and 230 Nm of torque. 

Here at Philkotse.com, we value your interest in the automotive industry. Visit our website to find out more.

Martin Aguilar

Martin Aguilar

Author

Martin is a BA Literature graduate from the University of the Philippines Diliman. He started his writing career as an editorial assistant and writer for various magazines under ABS-CBN Publishing. Before being the Content Editor of Philkotse, Martin was a writer for Autoindustriya then shifted gears in 2017 to become the editor for AutoDeal.

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/martin.aguilar21

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/martin-angelo-aguilar-27456775/

View more

other car collections