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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.

38

Qualifying

90/100

Top Score

₱757,000

Cheapest

28 km/L

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Top 25 Rankings

1

Toyota Corolla Cross

Compact SUV · 28 km/L · 7 airbags

₱1,514,000

90
2

Honda CR-V

Mid-size SUV · 16 km/L · 7 airbags

₱2,100,000

81
3

Haval Jolion

Compact SUV · 20 km/L · 6 airbags

₱1,038,000

78
4

Mazda CX-5

Mid-size SUV · 13 km/L · 6 airbags

₱1,950,000

75
5

Hyundai Creta

Compact SUV · 17 km/L · 6 airbags

₱1,134,000

75
6

Honda HR-V

Compact SUV · 18 km/L · 6 airbags

₱1,498,000

75
7

Hyundai Tucson

Compact SUV · 15 km/L · 6 airbags

₱1,498,000

75
8

Subaru Forester

Compact SUV · 14 km/L · 8 airbags

₱1,798,000

75
9

Toyota Fortuner

Mid-size SUV · 14 km/L · 7 airbags

₱1,775,000

74
10

Mazda CX-30

Subcompact SUV · 17 km/L · 6 airbags

₱1,490,000

74
11

Ford Everest

Mid-size SUV · 14 km/L · 7 airbags

₱1,849,000

73
12

Geely Coolray

Compact SUV · 16 km/L · 6 airbags

₱978,000

73
13

Nissan Terra

Mid-size SUV · 15 km/L · 6 airbags

₱1,749,000

69
14

Mitsubishi Montero Sport

Mid-size SUV · 14 km/L · 7 airbags

₱1,798,000

65
15

Volkswagen T-Cross

Compact SUV · 16 km/L · 6 airbags

₱1,298,000

65
16

Kia Seltos

Compact SUV · 16 km/L · 6 airbags

₱1,098,000

62
17

BYD Atto 3

Compact SUV · 7 airbags

₱1,498,000

62
18

Chery Tiggo 7 Pro

Compact SUV · 15 km/L · 6 airbags

₱1,048,000

62
19

Toyota Raize

Subcompact SUV · 21 km/L · 6 airbags

₱757,000

61
20

Ford Territory

Compact SUV · 14 km/L · 6 airbags

₱1,335,000

60
21

Chevrolet Tracker

Compact SUV · 15 km/L · 6 airbags

₱1,198,000

60
22

GAC GS3 Emzoom

Compact SUV · 16 km/L · 4 airbags

₱898,000

59
23

MG ZS

Compact SUV · 15 km/L · 4 airbags

₱838,000

57
24

Toyota Rush

Compact SUV · 16 km/L · 6 airbags

₱1,014,000

54
25

Suzuki Jimny

Compact SUV · 14 km/L · 4 airbags

₱1,195,000

47

Frequently 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"?
38 cars out of 574 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.