Top 5 2024 Cars for 2025
Updated on June 24 2025
Buying a used car in 2025 doesn’t have to mean settling for less. With smart choices, you can enjoy modern features, great reliability, and even electric vehicle options without exceeding a ₱1.5 million budget. Here are five great 2024 models that are expected to be excellent used car purchases in 2025.
1. Kia Sonet 1.5 SX AT
Estimated 2025 Used Price: ₱1M or less
The Kia Sonet is one of the most attractive subcompact crossovers in the market offering an affordable price tag, tech, and style. While it offers great value new, it should offer even better value slightly used.
Key Highlights:
- Small and easy to drive but spacious
- Efficient 1.5L gasoline mated to an equally efficient CVT
- 10.25" touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
- Wireless phone charger
- ADAS Features like Lane Following Assist, and Blind Spot Detection
Why It’s Great Used:
Kia has definitely upped their game in terms of design and quality. The Sonet is well-equipped, stylish, and practical, offering great value in a used vehicle.
2. BYD Sealion 6 DMi
Estimated 2025 Used Price: About ₱1.0 – ₱1.1 Million
This plug-in hybrid 5-seater SUV is extremely efficient, spacious, and well-equipped. It’s now even the best selling hybrid in the Philippines
Key Highlights:
- Plug-in Hybrid with no range anxiety
- Up to 105 km of pure EV range
- Up to 1,100 km range combined
- Modern cabin with modern features
- Full ADAS systems including adaptive cruise control
- Low running and maintenance costs
Why It’s Great Used:
It’s one of the few affordable plug-in hybrids in the country. With increasing support for EV infrastructure, the Sealion 6 offers long-term value and efficiency.
3. BYD Seal 5 DM-i
Estimated 2025 Used Price: ₱700K – 900K
The BYD Seal 5 DM-i is effectively a more affordable, sedan version of the BYD Sealion 6 DM-i. It offers almost everything the Sealion 6 DM-i offers except for the added ground clearance of a crossover SUV and ADAS features. It can even be had with a smaller high-voltage hybrid battery for slightly less efficiency, but much lower cost to purchase.
Key Highlights:
- Plug-in hybrid sedan with one of the biggest interior space in its class
- Advanced infotainment features
- Smooth and quiet drive
- 50 – 115 km of pure EV range
- Up to over 1,000 km of combined range
Why It’s Great Used:
The Seal 5 is the most affordable plug-in hybrid sedan that’s ideal for city dwellers who usually have daily drives within the city, and just occasional out of town trips. As long as your daily drive is less than 50 – 115 km per day (depending on variant), you will practically have 0 gasoline expenses.
4. Mitsubishi Triton GL 4x2 and 4x4
Estimated 2025 Used Price: ₱900K – 1.0M
The all-new Mitsubishi Triton replaces the Strada and enters the pickup market with lots of upgrades in both design and performance. Built to work hard and drive comfortably, it’s a practical option for business.
Key Highlights:
- Powerful 2.4L turbo-diesel engine
- 4x2 and 4x4 options
- Updated cabin with modern infotainment
- Strong and rugged chassis with good payload capacity
- Still feels comfortable for daily drives
Why It’s Great Used:
Whether for business use, weekend road trips, or city drives, the Mitsubishi Triton offers great value with good performance and comfort for a pickup truck.
5. Mitsubishi XForce
Estimated 2025 Used Price: ₱1.0M–₱1.3M
The XForce is Mitsubishi’s new entry in the small SUV segment. It combines modern looks with a roomy interior and a tried and tested powertrain found in the Mitsubishi Xpander.
Key Highlights:
- Reliable 1.5L engine shared with the Mitsubishi Xpander
- Efficient powertrain
- SUV with good ground clearance
- Yamaha sound system
Why It’s Great Used:
Perfect for Filipino families or first-time SUV buyers, the XForce blends modern features, and a reliable powertrain with Mitsubishi’s solid track record of reliability and after-sales service.
Conclusion
Whether you're going electric with BYD or sticking to trusted ICE brands like Mitsubishi and Kia, all of these 2024 models promise excellent ownership experiences as used vehicles by 2025.
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