Foton Transvan vs Nissan Urvan
Price, estimated monthly instalment and specifications of the Foton Transvan and the Nissan Urvan as sold in the Philippines, using each model's lowest-priced variant.
Source: Foton Motor Philippines, Inc. and Nissan Philippines, Inc. Last verified .
Photo: Foton Motor Philippines, via foton.com.ph.
Foton Transvan
Transvan E 15-Seater variant
- SRP
- ₱1,290,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱22,449
Photo: Nissan Philippines, via nissan.ph.
Nissan Urvan
2.5 C MT variant
- SRP
- ₱1,280,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱22,275
How they differ
- The Nissan Urvan is the less expensive of the two: it starts at ₱1,280,000, which is ₱10,000 (1%) below the Foton Transvan at ₱1,290,000.
- On installment at our default terms, the Urvan is estimated at ₱22,275 a month against ₱22,449 for the Transvan, a difference of ₱174 a month.
- The Transvan makes more power (136.9 PS against 129 PS for the Urvan).
- The Urvan has more torque (356 Nm against 330 Nm for the Transvan).
- The Urvan sits higher off the ground (195 mm against 160 mm for the Transvan).
Specifications side by side
| Specification | Foton TransvanTransvan E 15-Seater, ₱1,290,000 | Nissan Urvan2.5 C MT, ₱1,280,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine (differs) | AUCAN 4F20 2.0L diesel, common-rail | 2.5L YD25 DDTi in-line 4-cylinder DOHC 16-valve variable-geometry turbo diesel |
| Max power (differs) | 136.9 PS | 129 PS |
| Power peak (differs) | 3500 rpm | 3200 rpm |
| Max torque (differs) | 330 Nm | 356 Nm |
| Torque peak (differs) | 1,800-2,600 | 1,400-2,000 |
| Fuel system (differs) | Common-rail direct injection | Common rail direct injection |
| Emission standard (differs) | Euro IV | n/a |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission (differs) | 6-speed manual | 5-speed manual |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length (differs) | 5050 mm | 5080 mm |
| Width | 1695 mm | 1695 mm |
| Height (differs) | 1980 mm | 2285 mm |
| Wheelbase (differs) | 2570 mm | 2940 mm |
| Ground clearance (differs) | 160 mm | 195 mm |
| Curb weight (differs) | 2005 kg | 1960 kg |
| Turning radius (differs) | 5.5 m | n/a |
| Capacity | ||
| Seats (differs) | 15 | n/a |
| Fuel tank | 65 L | 65 L |
| Payload (differs) | n/a | 1340 kg |
| Chassis and brakes | ||
| Front suspension (differs) | Double wishbone, independent | Torsion bar with stabilizer |
| Rear suspension (differs) | Leaf spring | Rigid axle with leaf spring |
| Front brake (differs) | Disc | Ventilated disc |
| Rear brake | Drum | Drum |
| Tyres (differs) | 195R15C | 195/80 R15C |
| Wheels (differs) | n/a | 15-inch steel |
| Safety | ||
| ABS (differs) | ABS with EBD | ABS with EBD and Brake Assist |
| Airbags (differs) | 1 | 2 |
| Driver assistance (differs) | Reverse camera | n/a |
| Stability control (differs) | n/a | Vehicle Dynamic Control |
| Features | ||
| Infotainment (differs) | Multimedia touchscreen with Bluetooth, AM/FM radio, MP3, AUX and USB | n/a |
| Keyless system (differs) | Remote central locking | n/a |
| Other features (differs) | Front and rear air-conditioning, individually reclining seats | n/a |
| Ownership | ||
| Warranty (differs) | 3 years or 100,000 km, whichever comes first | n/a |
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Prices are the distributor's suggested retail prices as of the verified date and may differ at dealers. Registration, insurance and other fees are not included unless stated.



