Compare GAC EMPOW vs Nissan Almera vs Toyota Corolla Altis vs Volkswagen Lavida

GAC EMPOW

SRP : ₱1.225 Million View Promo

Nissan Almera

EL Turbo MT

SRP : ₱845,000 View Promo

Toyota Corolla Altis

1.8 E CVT

SRP : ₱1.213 Million View Promo

Volkswagen Lavida

230 TSI DSG SE

SRP : ₱1.251 Million View Promo

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GAC EMPOW vs Nissan Almera vs Toyota Corolla Altis vs Volkswagen Lavida - Basic information

Price
₱1.225 Million GAC EMPOW Price
₱845,000 Nissan Almera Price
₱1.213 Million Toyota Corolla Altis Price
₱1.251 Million Volkswagen Lavida Price

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- User Reviews
- Fastback silhouette, premium quality cabin
  
  When I saw the Empow 55 at an automotive show, I knew that in its lineup, GAC had a very...View More
  
  Nathalie Friday Oct 10, 2025 08:18:31
  Doesn’t blend in but stands out
  
  With the GAC EMPOW 55’s design, it is hard to keep a low profile. In the city, it can do 10 km/L...View More
  
  Mendel Wednesday Oct 8, 2025 16:54:35
  Utilitarian sedan car that offers mind blowing performance
  
  I have been driving so many sedan models so far. But with the purchase of this if something could...View More
  
  Tanashiri Friday Sep 20, 2024 11:58:30
- Neither a terrible nor an amazing vehicle
  
  If you’re on the lookout for a drama-free car with a basic quality interior, you can definitely...View More
  
  Samuel Monday Jul 21, 2025 08:49:02
  Way sleek and fashionable new Nissan model
  
  When I saw a car from Nissan in the showroom which seems pretty much new and unknown to me, I...View More
  
  Joshua Tuesday Jun 4, 2024 18:20:09
  Ultimate choice when it comes to long distance driving
  
  This is one such edition from Nissan that I selected for driving long distance. This I particularly...View More
  
  Joaquin Wednesday Nov 8, 2023 08:44:59
- Reliable Sedan That Saves Me Fuel
  
  For years, I've driven the Toyota Corolla Altis every day, and it's never let me down. It gets good...View More
  
  Joselito Friday Sep 5, 2025 08:24:43
  Car that is winning heart with its practicality and comfort factor
  
  When I first was greeted with this very striking Toyota model, I was literally swept off my feet....View More
  
  Brando Monday Jul 22, 2024 05:17:46
  Comfortable and practical Toyota model that is easy going as well
  
  I am going gaga over the model since I have introduced the same in my life. Now you must be...View More
  
  Michael Thursday Nov 30, 2023 09:25:47
- Offers next level sedan experience
  
  As a compact sedan, I have found the Volkswagen Lavida to be the smallest in size when I compare it...View More
  
  Harold Tuesday Oct 21, 2025 14:22:14
  A dependable and thoughtfully designed urban warrior
  
  I have always been skeptical about vehicles made in China but the Volkswagen Lavida has completely...View More
  
  Isidro Tuesday Dec 17, 2024 13:19:35
  Spacious Interiors of Volkswagen Lavida
  
  What attracted me to the Lavida of Volkswagen was its five-seater sedan with a soft interior and a...View More
  
  Steven Sunday May 12, 2024 06:37:41

- Improved grille design
  
  Higher engine torque
  
  Improved grille design
  
  Higher engine torque
- Premium stance but affordable
  
  Stylish exterior and interior
  
  Premium stance but affordable
  
  Stylish exterior and interior
  
  Spacious cabin
  
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- Impressive legroom
  
  Distinct trim levels
  
  Impressive legroom
  
  Distinct trim levels
  
  Renowned Toyota reliability
  
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- Good driving dynamics
  
  Solid build quality
  
  Good driving dynamics
  
  Solid build quality

Things we don’t like

- Entrance to the trunk is reduced significantly
  
  Entrance to the trunk is reduced significantly
- Outdated instrument and central console
  
  Hard plastics in the interior
  
  Outdated instrument and central console
  
  Hard plastics in the interior
  
  Lack of advanced features
  
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- Not so powerful engine
  
  Middling fuel economy
  
  Not so powerful engine
  
  Middling fuel economy
  
  Cheap-looking interior surfaces
  
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- Could have been more spacious on the inside
  
  Could have been more spacious on the inside
  
  Slightly boring interior cabin layout
  
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GAC EMPOW vs Nissan Almera vs Toyota Corolla Altis vs Volkswagen Lavida - Comfort & Convenience

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- +5 Images
- Air Conditioner
- Power Steering
- Accessory Power Outlet
- Air Quality Control
- Power Windows Front
- Power Windows Rear
- Low Fuel Warning Light
- Foldable Rear Seat
- Adjustable Seats
- Rear Seat Headrest
- Cup Holders-Front
- Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
- Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddle
- Heater
- Height Adjustable Driver Seat
- Rear Reading Lamp
- Folding Table Rear
- Rear A/C Vents
- Engine Start/Stop Button
- Multi-function Steering Wheel
- Automatic Climate Control
- Rear Seat Center Arm Rest
- Trunk Light
- Vanity Mirror
- Automatic Headlamps
- Keyless Entry
- Cup Holders-Rear
- Cruise Control
- Follow Me Home Headlamps
- Heated Seats - Rear
- Seat Lumbar Support
- Central Console Armrest
- Bottle Holder
- Heated Seats - Front
- Glove Box Cooling
- Remote Trunk Opener
- On Board Computer

GAC EMPOW vs Nissan Almera vs Toyota Corolla Altis vs Volkswagen Lavida - Entertainment & Communication

- FM/AM/Radio
- Speakers Front
- Voice Control
- Speakers Rear
- USB & Auxiliary Input
- Navigation System
- Touch Screen
- Bluetooth Connectivity
- Integrated 2DIN Audio
- CD Player
- DVD Player

GAC EMPOW vs Nissan Almera vs Toyota Corolla Altis vs Volkswagen Lavida - Miscellaneous

- Fabric Upholstery
- Digital Odometer
- Tacho Meter
- Leather Steering Wheel
- Electronic Multi Tripmeter
- Digital Clock
- Electric Adjustable Seats
- Leather Seats
- Headlamp Type
- LED
- Halogen
- Halogen Projector
- Halogen
- Outside Temperature Display
- Emission Norm Compliance
- Euro 5
- Advance Safety Feature
- Hill Hold Control

GAC EMPOW vs Nissan Almera vs Toyota Corolla Altis vs Volkswagen Lavida - Safety

- Anti-Lock Braking System
- Child Safety Locks
- Driver Airbag
- Passenger Airbag
- Side Airbag-Front
- Rear Seat Belts
- Seat Belt Warning
- Brake Assist
- Crash Sensor
- Door Ajar Warning
- Side Impact Beams
- Front Impact Beams
- Traction Control
- Vehicle Stability Control System
- Engine Check Warning
- Ebd
- Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
- Day & Night Rear View Mirror
- Tyre Pressure Monitor
- Parking Sensors
- Rear Camera
- Side Airbag-Rear

GAC EMPOW vs Nissan Almera vs Toyota Corolla Altis vs Volkswagen Lavida - Security

- Engine Immobilizer
- Anti-Theft Alarm
- Anti Theft Device
- Power Door Locks
- Central Locking
- Smart Access Card Entry

GAC EMPOW vs Nissan Almera vs Toyota Corolla Altis vs Volkswagen Lavida - Exterior

- Images
- +7 Images
- Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank
- Rear Brake Type
- Discs
- Drums
- Discs
- Discs
- Adjustable Headlights
- Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
- Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
- Alloy Wheels
- Power Antenna
- Integrated Antenna
- Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator
- Front Brake Type
- Ventilated Discs
- Ventilated Discs
- Ventilated Discs
- Ventilated Discs
- Wheel Covers
- Removable Convertible Top
- Side Stepper
- Rear Window Wiper
- Rear Window Washer
- Rear Spoiler
- Rain Sensing Wiper
- Sun Roof
- Fog Lights Front
- Rear Window Defogger
- Tinted Glass
- Moon Roof
- Roof Carrier
- Roof Rail
- Fog Lights Rear

GAC EMPOW vs Nissan Almera vs Toyota Corolla Altis vs Volkswagen Lavida - Engine Details

- No Of Cylinders
- 4
- 3
- 4
- 4
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- Engine
- 1.5L Gasoline Engine, 4 Cylinder 16 Valve
- 1.0L Gasoline Engine, In-line 3 Cylinder 12 Valve
- 1.8L Gasoline Engine, In-Line 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC
- 1.4L Gasoline Engine, In-Line 4 Cylinder 16 Valve
- Valve Configuration
- DOHC
- Fuel Supply System
- EFI

GAC EMPOW vs Nissan Almera vs Toyota Corolla Altis vs Volkswagen Lavida - Wheel & Tyre

- Wheel Size
- R16
- R16
- R16
- R16
- Tyre Type
- Radial
- Radial
- Radial
- Radial
- Alloy Wheel Size
- 16 Inch
- 16 Inch
- 16 Inch
- 16 Inch
- Tyre Size
- 215/60 R16
- 205/55 R16
- 205/55 R16
- 205/55 R16

GAC EMPOW vs Nissan Almera vs Toyota Corolla Altis vs Volkswagen Lavida - Steering

- Steering Type
- Power
- Electric Power
- Electric Power
- Electric Power
- Steering Gear Type
- Rack & Pinion
- Rack & Pinion
- Rack & Pinion
- Rack & Pinion
- Adjustable Steering Column
- Yes
- Yes
- Yes
- Yes
- Steering Column
- Adjustable
- Tilt & Telescopic
- Tilt & Telescopic
- Adjustable
- Turning Radius
- 5.2 m

GAC EMPOW vs Nissan Almera vs Toyota Corolla Altis vs Volkswagen Lavida - Dimensions & Capacity

- Height
- 1432 mm
- 1460 mm
- 1435 mm
- 1460 mm
- Seating Capacity
- 5
- 5
- 5
- 5
- No Of Doors
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- Width
- 1850 mm
- 1740 mm
- 1780 mm
- 1765 mm
- Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)
- 47 L
- 35 L
- 50 L
- 55 L
- Ground Clearance
- 125 mm
- 135 mm
- 128 mm
- Length
- 4700 mm
- 4530 mm
- 4630 mm
- 4605 mm
- Wheel Base
- 2620 mm
- 2700 mm
- 2610 mm
- Cargo Volume
- 474 L
- Kerb Weight
- 1051 kg

GAC EMPOW vs Nissan Almera vs Toyota Corolla Altis vs Volkswagen Lavida - Performance

- Torque
- 270 Nm
- 160 Nm
- 153 Nm
- 225 Nm
- Engine Displacement
- 1497
- 998
- 1798
- 1395
- Power
- 175
- 99
- 138
- 128
- Fuel Type
- Gasoline
- Gasoline
- Gasoline
- Gasoline
- Top Speed
- 200 kmph
- Acceleration
- 9.3 s
- Mileage Highway
- 25.64

GAC EMPOW vs Nissan Almera vs Toyota Corolla Altis vs Volkswagen Lavida - Suspension & Brakes

- Front Suspension
- MacPherson Strut
- MacPherson Strut
- MacPherson Strut
- MacPherson Strut
- Rear Suspension
- Multi-Link
- Torsion Beam
- Double Wishbone
- Torsion Beam

GAC EMPOW vs Nissan Almera vs Toyota Corolla Altis vs Volkswagen Lavida - Transmission

- Transmission Type
- Automatic
- Manual
- CVT
- Automatic
- Gear Box
- 7-Speed
- 5-Speed
- Variable Speed
- 7-Speed
- Drive Type
- FWD
- FWD

News Comparison

- News
- Sep 28, 2023 GAC Motor PH vows enjoyable weekend with Empow
- Oct 04, 2024 New Nissan Almera VL Sport launched in PH priced at P1.195 million
- Sep 09, 2025 Toyota Motor PH recalls more than 3k units for defective instrument clusters
- Sep 02, 2021 The strengths and shortcomings of the Volkswagen Lavida

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GAC EMPOW ₱1.225 Million

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GAC EMPOW ₱1.225 Million

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