Maxus Philippines introduced the Maxus G10 2023 as their entry to the minivan segment, marketed primarily towards Filipino families who frequently find themselves on the road. Its standard MPV styling is made more refined by Maxus to suit the evolving taste of the market when it comes to family vehicles. The G10 is equipped with dual-sliding doors, projector halogen headlights, LED taillights, and fog lamps on both front and rear. Its 9-seat configuration comes with four captain seats with electronic controls for easier adjustments. The Maxus G10 measures 5,168mm long, 1,980mm wide, and 1,928mm high on a 3,198 wheelbase.
An alternate variant of the G10 which is the G10 Assist offers a swivel seat made especially for passengers with physical disabilities. On the dashboard is a 7-inch infotainment system that provides on-board entertainment. It is also attached to the reverse cameras which is an added safety feature of the vehicle. Both variants of the minivan come with 1.9-liter diesel engines paired with an automatic transmission. It produces high power outputs at low emission levels and improved fuel efficiency.
The Maxus G10 price in the Philippines
is Php 1,790,000 for the standard variant, while the Assist version retails for Php 2,189,000. Lowest monthly amortization for the G10 is Php 21,575 on a 50 percent downpayment and loan contract of 60 months. Notable competitors in the large MPV/van segment include the Toyota Hiace Commuter Deluxe, Foton Toano, and Nissan Urvan.
Launch
Maxus launched the G10 to the Philippine automotive market in June 2019. Initially, only one variant was introduced. However, immediately following the G10’s take-up, Maxus Philippines released the G10 Assist variant. The latter caters to a specific market of families with PWD’s or with elderly companions. The model comes in five colors: silver, gray, white, gold, and black.
The G10 is capable of providing ease use for PWDs and the elderly
Maxus G10 Exterior
The Maxus G10 sports a traditional minivan body which has been more refined with contours. Its silver front grille is framed by sleek projector halogen headlamps. Fog lamps are also incorporated in the front and rear while LED taillights complete the look. On the sides are rear sliding doors which makes it convenient for passengers to enter and step out of the vehicle. It also comes with electrically adjustable side mirrors with side turn lamps. The minivan rides on 16-inch alloys.
Maxus G10 Interior
Inside the G10 is a spacious cabin that can accommodate up to 9 people. All seats are upholstered in a combination of leather and fabric, with four captain seats on the second and third rows. The captain seats have electronic adjustability and can be reclined based on the passenger’s preferences. The driver seat comes with a 10-way power adjustability while the front passenger gets a 4-way adjustable seat. For the G10 Assist variant, one captain seat on the second row is a swivel seat with remote control functionalities catering to passengers with special needs.
Technology & Safety Features
On the center of the dashboard is a 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system with USB and Bluetooth. It is connected to a 6-speaker audio system that can be controlled via remote or through an app.
The G10 and G10 Assist are equipped with cruise control, reverse parking camera, and front and rear parking sensors to ensure the safety of its passengers and the convenience of its driver. Maxus boasts of its features that meet global safety standards with its integrated anti-lock braking system, electronic brake-force distribution, and brake assist. It also comes with ISOFIX child seat anchor points and 3-point seatbelts on all seats as standard.
Maxus G10 Platform & Chassis
The 9-seater minivan rides on a 4-cylinder, 16 valve turbo diesel engine. It is equipped with McPherson front suspension and 5-link coil springs at the rear. Front brakes are ventilated discs complemented by rear disc brakes. It features hydraulic power-assisted steering which makes the G10 easy to handle for its size.
Engine & Drivetrain
The Maxus G10 and G10 Assist are powered by a 1.9L Turbo Diesel Common Rail Direct Injection engine that produces a maximum of 150 hp and 350 Nm of torque. This minivan also comes with a manual mode that can help you maximize the engine’s capabilities. The engine is attached to a 6-speed automatic transmission with power sent exclusively to the rear wheels.