Mitsubishi Xpander 2023 ‘threat’ launched: Classy design and equipment compared to Toyota Innova

Recently, the new generation MPV Nissan Livina 2023 has been launched in the Philippines market with extremely impressive appearance and technology. Customers can choose to buy a car with 4 variants including the most advanced VL, mid-range VE, automatic EL and manual E version.

Vehicle dimensions are 4,510 mm long, 1,750 mm wide and 1,700 mm high, with a wheelbase of 2,775 mm. Nissan Livina owns a strong, sporty appearance with a distinctive V-motion grille cluster, LED daytime running lights and uniquely separated Halogen multi-reflector headlights, the car uses 16-inch alloy wheels.

Inside the spacious and comfortable cabin, with a range of modern amenities such as a nodding steering wheel, color LCD screen with multi-information display, leather seats, 7-inch touch screen with smartphone connection smart, Bluetooth and USB connectivity. Not only that, the manufacturer also put in a mechanical air conditioning system, a 6-speaker audio system, a 12V power outlet and a USB charging port for charging mobile devices.

The “heart” of rival Toyota Innova 2023 is the Mitsubishi 4A91, 1.5L, 4-cylinder MIVEC engine block, producing 105 horsepower and maximum torque of 141 Nm. The engine is mated to a 4-speed automatic transmission or a 5-speed manual transmission.

In terms of safety, the manufacturer has equipped two front airbags, while features such as ABS system, traction control, dynamic balance control, hill start assist, reverse camera and sensors. Parking is only available for VL and VE variants.

In the Philippines market, the Nissan Livina 2023 is priced from PHP 1,029,000 to PHP 1,209,000 (equivalent to VND 425,000,000 to VND 498,000,000).