Nissan NV200 vs Toyota Vios
Verdict
For Malaysian buyers, the NV200 presents a more economical choice at RM 79,800, offering a larger boot space of 4,200 L compared to the Vios's 475 L, making it ideal for commercial use. However, the Vios, priced at RM 90,600, provides superior safety features with 6 airbags and a 5-star ASEAN NCAP rating, alongside better fuel economy at 5.2 L/100km versus the NV200's 7.1 L/100km, appealing to those prioritising family safety and efficiency.
Pick the NV200 if you need a spacious commercial vehicle with a focus on utility.
Pick the Vios if you prioritise safety, comfort, and fuel efficiency in a sedan.
Key differences
- Price: RM 79,800 (NV200) | RM 90,600 (Vios)
- Seats: 2 (NV200) | 5 (Vios)
- Power: 108 hp (NV200) | 104 hp (Vios)
- Fuel economy: 7.1 L/100km (NV200) | 5.2 L/100km (Vios)
- Airbags: 2 (NV200) | 6 (Vios)
| Price & overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Price | RM 79,800✓ | RM 90,600 |
| Body type | Commercial | Sedan |
| Segment | Commercial | B-Segment |
| Seats | 2 | 5 |
| Assembly | CKD | CKD |
| Powertrain | ||
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Engine | 1,598 cc | 1,496 cc |
| Power | 108 hp✓ | 104 hp |
| Torque | 152 Nm✓ | 138 Nm |
| Transmission | Manual | CVT Automatic |
| Driven wheels | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
| Performance | ||
| Top speed | — | 180 km/h |
| Efficiency | ||
| Fuel economy | 7.1 L/100km | 5.2 L/100km✓ |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,400 mm | 4,425 mm |
| Width | 1,695 mm | 1,740 mm |
| Height | 1,855 mm | 1,480 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,725 mm | 2,620 mm |
| Boot space | 4,200 L✓ | 475 L |
| Fuel tank | 55 L | 40 L |
| Safety | ||
| Airbags | 2 | 6✓ |
| ASEAN NCAP | — | 5★ |
| Auto emergency braking | — | Yes |
| Ownership | ||
| Warranty | 3 | 5✓ |
| Road tax / year | RM 120 | RM 90✓ |
Specs shown for the selected variant of each car. ✓ marks the better figure where lower/higher is objectively better. Road tax: West Malaysia, private registration.
NV200
- Cost-effective for commercial use
- Large boot space for cargo
- Higher power output at 108 hp
- Limited seating capacity
- Lacks advanced safety features
Vios
- Better fuel economy at 5.2 L/100km
- More safety features with 6 airbags
- Comfortable for family use with 5 seats
- Higher price point at RM 90,600
- Less cargo space compared to NV200
NV200 vs Vios FAQ
Is the NV200 or Vios better?
It depends on your needs; choose the NV200 for commercial use and space, while the Vios is better for safety and family comfort.
What is the price difference?
The NV200 is priced at RM 79,800, while the Vios costs RM 90,600, making the Vios RM 10,800 more expensive.
What are the engine sizes?
The NV200 has a 1,598 cc engine producing 108 hp, whereas the Vios features a 1,496 cc engine generating 104 hp.