Toyota Hiace KDH 2016 Review vs Daihatsu Boon 2017 Review
Basic information
Brand
Toyota
Daihatsu
Model
Toyota Hiace KDH
Daihatsu Boon
Year of Release
2016
2017
Body Type
Vans
Hatchback
Brand
Model
Year of Release
Body Type
Specifications
Engine Capacity
2982 cc
996 cc
Max Power
135 hp
97 hp
Torque
300 Nm
92 Nm
Top Speed
160 kmph
225 kmph
Transmission Type
5-speed MT / Automatic
CVT
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
Engine Capacity
Max Power
Torque
Top Speed
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Features
- Air conditioning
- Durable build
- Large seating capacity
- Versatile van
- Power Steering
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Features
Expert Ratings
Overall Rating
3.5 / 5
3.0 / 5
Exterior Design
3.8
3.5
Interior Design
4.2
4.0
Performance
3.5
3.0
Fuel Efficiency
3.5
4.0
Safety and Technology
3.0
2.5
Transmission
3.5
3.2
Ride Quality
4.5
4.0
Driver Insights
From feedback shared in van communities and local forums, the 2016 Hiace KDH is viewed as a reliable workhorse instead of a flashy people-mover. Owners who use it for tourism and staff transport often mention that the 3.
Based on Sri Lankan ownership patterns, the Daihatsu Boon is widely accepted as a reliable and economical daily-use car. It meets the expectations of first-time buyers who want predictable costs and simple maintenance.
Overall Rating
3.5 / 5
3.0 / 5
Exterior Design
Interior Design
Performance
Fuel Efficiency
Safety and Technology
Transmission
Ride Quality
Driver Insights
Prices
Avg market price
Rs. 20.5M–26.3M
Rs. 6.9M–7.7M
Avg market price
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