Foton Thunder
Foton Thunder
4x2 EL MT
₱1.08 Million
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Nissan Navara
Nissan Navara
2.5L EL MT 4x2
₱1.24 Million
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Foton Thunder vs Nissan Navara Comparison

Find below the detailed Cars comparison of Foton Thunder and Nissan Navara, based on price, specifications, & other features. We have the Foton Thunder priced at ₱1.08 Million, while Nissan Navara is priced at ₱1.24 Million . If we compare the technical specifications, Foton Thunder houses 1968 engine whereas Nissan Navara engine displacement stands at 2488.

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Overview: Thunder vs Navara

Key Features

Transmission Type Manual Manual
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Power 161 hp 161 hp
Engine Displacement 1968 cc 2488 cc

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User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.25/5
12 reviews
4.22/5
51 reviews
Design
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Comfort
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Performance
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Safety
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User Review Comparison
  • Offers everything expected of a pickup truck

    The Foton Thunder offers everything that you would expect a pickup truck to have. It offers immense value for money, making it a more cost-effective...

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    Ezekiel Sep 11, 2025 for Foton Thunder
  • Purpose-built for work, refined ride quality

    I purchased the Nissan Navara as a workhorse for hauling and towing. The suspension setup is quite good and absorbs imperfections in the road...

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    Espyke Oct 17, 2025 for Nissan Navara

From The Experts

Things we like

4x4 drivetrain works efficiently

Dual cab variant is very plush

Powerful engine with good performance

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Unmatched engine performance

Rugged capabilities

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Things we don't like

Slightly expensive than some competitors

 

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Interior styling needs an upgrade

 

 

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Dimensions & Capacity

Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) 76 L 80 L
Gross Weight 2980 kg --
Length 5340 mm 5260 mm
Width 1940 mm 1850 mm
Height 1870 mm 1810 mm
Wheel Base 3110 mm 3150 mm
Ground Clearance 220 mm 245 mm
Turning Radius 6 m --
No Of Doors 4 4
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Payload Capacity 1090 kg 992 kg
Kerb Weight -- 1881 kg
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Engine Details

Engine 2.0L Diesel Engine, Inline 4 Cylinder 16 Valve 2.5L Diesel Engine, Inline 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC
Fuel Supply System CRDi CRDi
No Of Cylinders 4 4
Valves Per Cylinder 4 4
Emission Norm Compliance Euro 4 --
Valve Configuration -- DOHC
Turbocharger/Supercharger -- Turbocharged
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Performance

Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Engine Displacement 1968 cc 2488 cc
Power 161 hp 161 hp
Torque 390 Nm 403 Nm
RPM At Max Power 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
RPM At Max Torque 1800 RPM 2000 RPM
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Steering

Power Steering Yes Yes
Adjustable Steering Column Yes Yes
Steering Column Adjustable Adjustable
Steering Type Power Power
Steering Gear Type Rack & Pinion Rack & Pinion

Suspension & Brakes

Front Brake Type Ventilated Discs Ventilated Discs
Rear Brake Type Discs Drums
Front Suspension Double Wishbone Double Wishbone
Rear Suspension Leaf spring Multi-Link
Shock Absorbers Type -- Coil Spring

Transmission

Transmission Type Manual Manual
Gear Box 6-Speed 6-Speed
Drive Type 4x2 4x2
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddle No --

Wheel & Tyre

Alloy Wheels Yes No
Wheel Covers No Yes
Alloy Wheel Size 18 Inch 17 Inch
Tyre Size 265/70 R18 255/65 R17
Tyre Type Radial Radial
Wheel Size R18 R17
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Safety

Anti-Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Brake Assist Yes Yes
Ebd Yes Yes
Vehicle Stability Control System Yes Yes
Door Ajar Warning Yes Yes
Traction Control Yes Yes
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Driver Airbag Yes Yes
Passenger Airbag Yes Yes
Curtain Airbags No Yes
Side Airbag-Front No Yes
Side Airbag-Rear No No
Knee Airbags No No
Seat Belt Warning Yes Yes
Rear Seat Belts Yes Yes
Child Safety Locks Yes Yes
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts Yes Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Parking Sensors Yes No
Rear Parking Sensors Yes No
Rear Camera Yes No
360 Camera No No
Park Assist No No
Hill-Start Assist Control Yes Yes
Downhill Assist Control Yes No
Front Impact Beams Yes Yes
Side Impact Beams Yes Yes
Engine Check Warning Yes Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor Yes --
Blind Spot monitor No No
Lane Departure Warning System No No
Speed Sensing Door Locks Yes Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert -- No
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Security

Central Locking Yes Yes
Power Door Locks Yes Yes
Anti Theft Device Yes Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm Yes Yes
Engine Immobilizer Yes Yes

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner Yes Yes
Automatic Climate Control No No
Rear A/C Vents Yes Yes
Heater Yes Yes
Ventilated Rear Seats No No
Accessory Power Outlet Yes Yes
Central Console Armrest Yes Yes
Bottle Holder Yes Yes
Cup Holders-Front Yes Yes
Cup Holders-Rear Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Cruise Control No No
Adaptive Cruise Control No --
Power Windows Front Yes Yes
Power Windows Rear Yes --
Rear Reading Lamp Yes --
Automatic Headlamps No Yes
Memory Seats No --
Head-Up Display No --
Ventilated Front Seats -- No
Engine Start/Stop Button -- No
Vanity Mirror -- No
Follow Me Home Headlamps -- Yes
Wireless Charger -- No
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Entertainment & Communication

Display Size 10.25 Inch 10.25 Inch --
USB & Auxiliary Input Yes Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity Yes Yes
FM/AM/Radio Yes Yes
Speakers Front Yes Yes
Speakers Rear Yes Yes
Multi-function Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio No Yes
Touch Screen Yes No
Apple Carplay/Android Auto -- No
No Of Speakers -- 4 4
Navigation System -- No
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Instrumentation

Low Fuel Warning Light Yes Yes
Digital Clock Yes Yes
Digital Odometer Yes Yes
Tacho Meter Yes Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter Yes Yes

Seats & Upholstery

Adjustable Seats Yes Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats Yes No
Heated Seats - Rear No No
Adjustable Headrest Yes Yes
Rear Seat Headrest Yes Yes
Rear Seat Center Arm Rest Yes Yes
Leather Steering Wheel Yes No
Folding Table Rear No No
Foldable Rear Seat Yes Yes
Seat Upholstery Fabric Fabric Fabric Fabric
Seat Lumbar Support -- No
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Exterior

Electric Folding Rear View Mirror Yes No
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror No No
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator Yes No
Integrated Antenna Yes Yes
Power Antenna No No
Rain Sensing Wiper No No
Rear Window Wiper No No
Rear Window Washer No No
Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes
Headlamp Type Halogen Halogen Halogen Halogen
Taillight Type Bulb Bulb Bulb Bulb
Removable Convertible Top No No
Side Stepper Yes No
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank Yes Yes
Rear Window Defogger -- Yes
Daytime Running Lights -- No
Fog Lights Front -- No
Roof Rail -- No
Chrome Grille -- Yes
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Interior

Sun Visors Yes Yes

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Foton Thunder vs Nissan Navara FAQs

Which Car is cheaper between Foton Thunder vs Nissan Navara?

Thunder is priced at ₱1.08 Million and Navara is priced at ₱1.24 Million. Hence Thunder is the cheapest amongst these Car.

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Which Car has more power between Foton Thunder vs Nissan Navara?

The Foton Thunder has power of 161 hp with 390 Nm torque and Nissan Navara has power of 161 hp with 403 Nm torque. The Foton Thunder and Nissan Navara both have same power.

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Which Car has higher ground clearance between Thunder vs Navara?

The Thunder comes with a ground clearance of 220 mm , on the other hand the Navara comes with a ground clearance of 245 mm , hence the Nissan Navara has better ground clearence and off roading capabilities.

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Which Car has more safety features between Foton Thunder vs Nissan Navara?

Thunder safety features: Anti-Lock Braking System, Brake Assist, Ebd, Vehicle Stability Control System, Door Ajar Warning, Traction Control, Crash Sensor, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Seat Belts, Child Safety Locks, ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts, Day & Night Rear View Mirror, Parking Sensors, Rear Parking Sensors, Rear Camera, Hill-Start Assist Control, Downhill Assist Control, Front Impact Beams, Side Impact Beams, Engine Check Warning, Tyre Pressure Monitor and Speed Sensing Door Locks

Navara safety features: Anti-Lock Braking System, Brake Assist, Ebd, Vehicle Stability Control System, Door Ajar Warning, Traction Control, Crash Sensor, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Curtain Airbags, Side Airbag-Front, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Seat Belts, Child Safety Locks, ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts, Day & Night Rear View Mirror, Hill-Start Assist Control, Front Impact Beams, Side Impact Beams, Engine Check Warning and Speed Sensing Door Locks

The Foton Thunder has higher number of sefety features than Navara, hence Foton Thunder is more safer than Nissan Navara.

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Which Car has more comfort features between Thunder vs Navara?

Thunder comfort features: Air Conditioner, Rear A/C Vents, Heater, Accessory Power Outlet, Central Console Armrest, Bottle Holder, Cup Holders-Front, Cup Holders-Rear, Keyless Entry, Power Windows Front, Power Windows Rear and Rear Reading Lamp

Navara comfort features: Air Conditioner, Rear A/C Vents, Heater, Accessory Power Outlet, Central Console Armrest, Bottle Holder, Cup Holders-Front, Cup Holders-Rear, Keyless Entry, Power Windows Front, Automatic Headlamps and Follow Me Home Headlamps

The Foton Thunder and Nissan Navara both have same Comfort Features.

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Which is bigger Thunder or Navara?

The Thunder dimensions are 5340 mm length, 1940 mm width, 1870 mm height while the Navara dimensions are 5260 mm length, 1850 mm width, 1810 mm height. Hence, the Thunder is more longer, Thunder is more wider and Thunder is more higher.

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