Best SUVs for Philippine Expressways, 2026
Compare all SUVs available in the Philippines from subcompact to full-size. Ranked by Expressway Score for toll road commuters who need ground clearance and space.
35
Qualifying
90/100
Top Score
₱757,000
Cheapest
28 km/L
Best Fuel
Top 25 Rankings
| # | Model | Starts at | Highway km/L | Expressway score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Toyota Corolla Cross | ₱1,514,000 | 28 | 90 |
| 2 | Honda CR-V | ₱2,100,000 | 16 | 81 |
| 3 | Haval Jolion | ₱1,038,000 | 20 | 78 |
| 4 | Mazda CX-5 | ₱1,950,000 | 13 | 75 |
| 5 | Hyundai Creta | ₱1,134,000 | 17 | 75 |
| 6 | Honda HR-V | ₱1,498,000 | 18 | 75 |
| 7 | Hyundai Tucson | ₱1,498,000 | 15 | 75 |
| 8 | Subaru Forester | ₱1,798,000 | 14 | 75 |
| 9 | Toyota Fortuner | ₱1,775,000 | 14 | 74 |
| 10 | Mazda CX-30 | ₱1,995,000 | 17 | 74 |
| 11 | Ford Everest | ₱1,849,000 | 14 | 73 |
| 12 | Geely Coolray | ₱978,000 | 16 | 73 |
| 13 | Nissan Terra | ₱1,749,000 | 15 | 69 |
| 14 | Mitsubishi Montero Sport | ₱1,568,000 | 14 | 65 |
| 15 | Volkswagen T-Cross | ₱1,298,000 | 16 | 65 |
| 16 | Kia Seltos | ₱1,098,000 | 16 | 62 |
| 17 | BYD Atto 3 | ₱1,498,000 | , | 62 |
| 18 | Chery Tiggo 7 Pro | ₱1,048,000 | 15 | 62 |
| 19 | Toyota Raize | ₱757,000 | 21 | 61 |
| 20 | Ford Territory | ₱1,335,000 | 14 | 60 |
| 21 | Chevrolet Tracker | ₱1,198,000 | 15 | 60 |
| 22 | GAC GS3 Emzoom | ₱898,000 | 16 | 59 |
| 23 | MG ZS | ₱838,000 | 15 | 57 |
| 24 | Toyota Rush | ₱1,014,000 | 16 | 54 |
| 25 | Suzuki Jimny | ₱1,195,000 | 14 | 47 |
Toyota Corolla Cross
Compact SUV · 28 km/L · 7 airbags
₱1,514,000
90
Honda CR-V
Mid-size SUV · 16 km/L · 7 airbags
₱2,100,000
81Haval Jolion
Compact SUV · 20 km/L · 6 airbags
₱1,038,000
78
Mazda CX-5
Mid-size SUV · 13 km/L · 6 airbags
₱1,950,000
75
Hyundai Creta
Compact SUV · 17 km/L · 6 airbags
₱1,134,000
75
Honda HR-V
Compact SUV · 18 km/L · 6 airbags
₱1,498,000
75
Hyundai Tucson
Compact SUV · 15 km/L · 6 airbags
₱1,498,000
75
Subaru Forester
Compact SUV · 14 km/L · 8 airbags
₱1,798,000
75
Toyota Fortuner
Mid-size SUV · 14 km/L · 7 airbags
₱1,775,000
74
Mazda CX-30
Subcompact SUV · 17 km/L · 6 airbags
₱1,995,000
74
Ford Everest
Mid-size SUV · 14 km/L · 7 airbags
₱1,849,000
73
Geely Coolray
Compact SUV · 16 km/L · 6 airbags
₱978,000
73
Nissan Terra
Mid-size SUV · 15 km/L · 6 airbags
₱1,749,000
69
Mitsubishi Montero Sport
Mid-size SUV · 14 km/L · 7 airbags
₱1,568,000
65Volkswagen T-Cross
Compact SUV · 16 km/L · 6 airbags
₱1,298,000
65
Kia Seltos
Compact SUV · 16 km/L · 6 airbags
₱1,098,000
62
BYD Atto 3
Compact SUV · 7 airbags
₱1,498,000
62
Chery Tiggo 7 Pro
Compact SUV · 15 km/L · 6 airbags
₱1,048,000
62
Toyota Raize
Subcompact SUV · 21 km/L · 6 airbags
₱757,000
61
Ford Territory
Compact SUV · 14 km/L · 6 airbags
₱1,335,000
60
Chevrolet Tracker
Compact SUV · 15 km/L · 6 airbags
₱1,198,000
60
GAC GS3 Emzoom
Compact SUV · 16 km/L · 4 airbags
₱898,000
59
MG ZS
Compact SUV · 15 km/L · 4 airbags
₱838,000
57
Toyota Rush
Compact SUV · 16 km/L · 6 airbags
₱1,014,000
54
Suzuki Jimny
Compact SUV · 14 km/L · 4 airbags
₱1,195,000
47Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best suvs for philippine expressways in 2026?
The top 3 are: 1. Toyota Corolla Cross (₱1,514,000, Score 90/100); 2. Honda CR-V (₱2,100,000, Score 81/100); 3. Haval Jolion (₱1,038,000, Score 78/100). All ranked by their expressway performance metrics.
How many cars qualify for "best suvs for philippine expressways"?
35 cars out of 555 total models qualify. We show the top 25 ranked by the category criteria.
How is the Expressway Score calculated?
The Expressway Score (0-100) weighs highway fuel efficiency (25%), ADAS features like adaptive cruise and lane keep assist (25%), safety features including airbags and AEB (20%), comfort and NVH (15%), and ground clearance (15%).
What toll class are these cars on Philippine expressways?
All cars listed are Class 1 vehicles. Toll rates: ₱89 for NLEX Balintawak-Bocaue, ₱158 for SLEX Alabang-Calamba, ₱264 for Skyway Stage 3 Buendia-NLEX.
Do I need RFID for Philippine expressways?
Yes. Autosweep RFID covers SLEX, Skyway, STAR Tollway, NAIAX, and MCX. Easytrip RFID covers NLEX, SCTEX, TPLEX, CAVITEX, and CALAX. Free installation at toll plazas.