Recently, the high ground clearance segment has gained popularity among users due to its affordable price and practicality.
In the current market, there are numerous high ground clearance models from various brands. With such a wide range of choices, consumers often struggle to find a model that suits their needs. Here are some noteworthy CUV models in the 1 billion VND price range:
Mitsubishi Outlander (825 – 950 million VND)
The Outlander may not have the most impressive sales among its strong competitors, but it has maintained stability over the years thanks to its competitive price and a range of modern features, including top-rated safety features in its segment.
In Vietnam, the Mitsubishi Outlander 2022 is officially available in 2 versions: 2.0 CVT and 2.0 CVT Premium.
Notable features of the Mitsubishi Outlander include a power-assisted 3-spoke steering wheel with full entertainment system control buttons, a set of 2 analog gauges and a small display showing information, an 8-inch touch screen entertainment system, a camera system that can connect USB, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, a 6-speaker sound system, an anti-glare rearview mirror, one-touch power windows in all positions, and more.
The 2022 Outlander is equipped with a 2.0L I4 MIVEC engine, producing a maximum power of 145 horsepower at 6,000 rpm and a maximum torque of 196 Nm at 4,200 rpm.
Hyundai Tucson (845 – 1,060 million VND)
The Hyundai Tucson is a popular mid-range CUV model in Vietnam. It stands out among competitors in the same segment with its attractive prices, modern design, spacious interior, leading convenience features, and smooth operation.
The Hyundai Tucson is currently available in Vietnam with 4 versions: Standard Petrol, Special Petrol, Turbo HTRAC, and Special Diesel.
Notable convenience features of the Hyundai Tucson include a large-sized center screen that supports Android Auto/Apple Carplay and can connect 2 Bluetooth devices simultaneously. The car is equipped with LED interior lights adjustable in 64 colors, air filters, a 4-level adjustable power tailgate, remote start on the key, and more. Some experiential features like a sunroof are only available on the highest-end version.
The Hyundai Tucson offers several engine options: the Smartstream G2.0 gasoline engine with a maximum power of 156 horsepower at 6,200 rpm and a maximum torque of 192 Nm at 4,500 rpm (with automatic 6-speed transmission and front-wheel drive system), the Smartstream 1.6 T-GDI petrol engine with a maximum power of 180 horsepower at 5,500 rpm and a maximum torque of 265 Nm at 1,500 – 4,500 rpm (with double-clutch 7-speed automatic transmission and all-wheel drive HTRAC), and the Smartstream D2.0 diesel engine with a maximum power of 186 horsepower at 4,000 rpm and a maximum torque of 416 Nm at 2,000 – 2,750 rpm (with 8-speed automatic transmission and front-wheel drive system).
Mazda CX-5 (839 – 1,059 million VND)
Mazda models are often associated with luxury and elegance. The Mazda CX-5, with its affordable price, combines those aspects. It is available in various versions to cater to different customer preferences.
The Mazda CX-5 is distributed in Vietnam with 4 versions: 2.5 Signature Premium AWD, 2.0 Premium, 2.0 Luxury, and 2.0 Deluxe.
The Mazda CX-5 features a 7-inch infotainment display that supports Apple Carplay or Android Auto connectivity, a leather-wrapped steering wheel, a 3-compartment gauge cluster combining analog display and a 7-inch screen, a dual-zone automatic air conditioning system, separate air vents for the rear seats, a start button, a power-adjustable driver’s seat, an auto-dimming interior rearview mirror, one-touch power windows, an electronic parking brake, Auto Hold, and more.
The Mazda CX-5 is available with two engine options: the Skyactiv-G 2.0L engine and the 2.5L Skyactiv-G engine.
Subaru Forester (969 – 1,199 million VND)
The Subaru Forester is always considered an attractive option, despite not being as common as other choices. It has received prestigious awards for its outstanding features. The current model represents an upgraded version in the mid-cycle of its 5th generation.
The Subaru Forester is available in Vietnam with 3 versions: 2.0 i-L, 2.0 i-L EyeSight, and 2.5 i-L EyeSight.
The Subaru Forester offers notable convenience features such as a high-quality leather-wrapped 3-spoke steering wheel with up to 17 function buttons, an 8-inch display with navigation and support for Apple Carplay and Android Auto connectivity, a 6-speaker/8-speaker sound system (depending on the version), virtual assistant, smart vehicle control, online shopping connection, electronic air filter Combi 1.0, and more.
In addition, the Subaru Forester boasts 26 ADAS features and level 2 autonomous driving capability, setting it apart from its competitors.
The Subaru Forester 2023 is available with two electric motor versions: the Eco version with a 260 kW electric motor (equivalent to 348 horsepower) and the Plus version with a 300 kW electric motor (equivalent to 402 horsepower). Both versions come with AWD drivetrain.
Honda CR-V (998 – 1,138 million VND)
The Honda CR-V is a highly successful high ground clearance model from the Japanese brand in the Vietnamese market. It is a regular contender in the Top 10 best-selling car rankings, known for its strong and mature appearance, impressive performance, and excellent fuel efficiency.
The Honda CR-V is available in Vietnam with 4 versions: 1.5E, 1.5G, 1.5L, and 1.5LSE.
The Honda CR-V features a leather-wrapped 3-spoke steering wheel with all function buttons, a digital information display, leather seats (beige), an 8-way power-adjustable driver’s seat, an electronic parking brake, an automatic hold mode, keyless entry, sensor-operated front door handles, a 5-inch touch screen, AUX/Bluetooth/USB/AM/FM connectivity, single-zone automatic air conditioning, and a 4-speaker sound system.
All versions of the Honda CR-V are equipped with the same turbocharged 1.5L DOHC VTEC TURBO engine.
Hyundai Santa Fe (1,055 – 1,375 million VND)
The Hyundai Santa Fe has consistently updated its features and appearance to remain competitive in the segment. The Hyundai CUV is consistently ranked among the top 10 best-selling car models in Vietnam.
The Hyundai Santa Fe is available in Vietnam with 3 versions: regular, special, and premium.
Notable convenience features of the Hyundai Santa Fe include a 4-way adjustable leather-wrapped steering wheel with paddle shifters, an electr
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