10 Affordable Sports Cars Sold in the Philippines

Yet another reader suggested that we provide a list of affordable sports cars after reading our 10 most expensive luxury cars sold locally. So we scoured the Internet for 10 sports cars that offer a balance in speed, lightweight body, and more affordable price tag as an alternative to other sporty vehicles amounting to Php5M and above.

The list comprises of sports cars as well as those marketed as ones that don’t cross over the Php2.5M limit and is available or ready for purchase here in the Philippines. These are brand new prices arranged from the most expensive down to the least expensive.

10. Ford Mustang 3.7L V6 Premium

Specifications and features:
3.7L DOHC 24-V V6 engine
RWD
309PS @ 6,500rpm
379Nm @ 4,250rpm
6-speed AT
Gas
17×7-inch alloy rims
Leather seats
Rear proximity sensor
Power steering/locks/windows/mirrors
Automatic Climate Control
Design: 2-door coupe
Seating: 2+2
Dimensions: 4,780 x 1,880 x 1,410mm
Wheelbase: 2,720mm
Curb weight: 1,567kg
Price: Php2,499,000

9. Volvo C30 2.0L AT

Specifications and features:
2.0L DOHC 16-V inline-4 engine
FWD
145PS @ 6,000rpm
185Nm @ 4,500rpm
6-speed AT
Gas
17-inch alloy rims
Kelix T-Tex upholstery seats
Rear proximity sensor
Dual-Zone Electronic Climate Control
Classification: Premium hatchback/sports coupe
Design: 3-door hatchback
Seating: 2+3
Dimensions: 4,266 x 2,039 x 1,447mm
Wheelbase: 2,640mm
Curb weight: 1,319kg
Price: Php2,045,000

8. Peugeot 208 GTi

Specifications and features:
1.6L DOHC 16-V inline-4 engine (VVT)
Turbocharged
FWD
197PS @ 5,800rpm
203Nm @ 1,700rpm
6-speed MT
Gas
17-inch carbon rims
Park Assist (hands-free parking)
Leather seats with fabric
Classification: Hatchback sports car
Design: 3-door hatchback
Seating: 2+2
Dimensions: 4,013 x 1,720 x 1,255mm
Wheelbase: 2,329mm
Curb weight: 1,176kg
Top speed: 204kph
Price: Php1,950,000

7. Subaru BRZ 2.0 MT

Specifications and features:
2.0L DOHC 16-Valve Flat-4 engine
RWD
200PS @ 7,000rpm
205Nm @6,400 – 6,600rpm
6-speed MT
Gas
17-inch alloy rims
Keyless entry and alarm
Automatic climate control
Power steering/lock/window/mirror
HID lamps with foglamps
Leather-fabric seats
Design: 2-door coupe
Seating: 2+2
Dimensions: 4,240 x 1,775 x 1,425mm
Wheelbase: 2,570mm
Weight: 1,253kg
Price: Php1,928,000

6. BMW 118i Sport Essential AT

Specifications and features:
2.0L DOHC 16-V inline-4 engine
Double VANOS
RWD
170PS @ 6,200rpm
200Nm @ 2,000rpm
6-speed AT
Gas
17×7-inch alloy rims
Leather seats
Multi-information display
Soft-top roof
HID lights with foglamps
Design: 2-door convertible
Seating: 2+3
Dimensions: 4,360 x 1,748 x 1,411mm
Wheelbase: 2,660mm
Curb weight: 1,460kg
Top speed: 212kph
Price: Php1,910,000

5. Mazda MX-5 25th Anniversary Edition

Specifications and features:
2.0L DOHC 16-Valve 4-cylinder engine with VVT
RWD
167PS @ 7,000rpm
190Nm @5,000rpm
6-speed MT
Gas
17-inch alloy rims
Remote keyless entry with retractable key
Power steering/lock/window/mirror
Halogen lights with foglamps
Leather seats
Design: 2-door coupe
Seating: 2-seater
Dimensions: 4,013 x 1,720 x 1,255mm
Wheelbase: 2,329mm
Curb weight: 1,176kg
Price: Php1,800,000

4. Toyota 86 2.0 MT

Specifications and features:
2.0L DOHC 16-Valve Flat-4 engine
RWD
200PS @ 7,000rpm
205Nm @ 6,400 – 6,600rpm
6-speed MT
Gas
17×7-inch alloy rims
Keyless entry and alarm
Power steering/lock/window/mirror
HID lamps with foglamps
Fabric seats
Classification: Compact sports car
Design: 2-door coupe
Seating: 2+2
Dimensions: 4,240 x 1,775 x 1,285mm
Wheelbase: 2,570mm
Weight: 1,275kg
Top speed: 233kph
Price: Php1,630,000

3. Hyundai Genesis Coupe 2.0L Turbo MT

Specifications and features:
2.0L DOHC 16-Valve Inline-4 engine
RWD
210PS @ 6,000rpm
353Nm @2,000rpm
6-speed MT
Gas
18 x 8-inch front/18 x 8.5-inch rear alloy rims
Keyless entry and alarm
Power steering/lock/window/mirror
Halogen lights with foglamps
Leather seats
Design: 2-door coupe
Seating: 2+2
Dimensions: 4,630 x 1,865 x 1,385mm
Wheelbase: 2,820mm
Weight: 1,534 – 1,590kg
Price: Php1,518,000

2. Kia Forte Koup 2.0L XS AT

Specifications and features:
2.0L DOHC 16-V inline-4 engine (CVVT)
FWD
156PS @ 6,200rpm
194Nm @ 4,300rpm
4-speed AT
Gas
17×7-inch alloy rims
Fabric seats
Design: 2-door coupe
Seating: 2+2
Dimensions: 4,480 x 1,765 x 1,400mm
Wheelbase: 2,650mm
Curb weight: 1,280kg
Top speed: 217kph
Price: Php1,420,000

1. Honda CR-Z

Specifications and features:
1.5L i-VTEC engine (electric hybrid)
Li-Ion battery pack
FWD
130PS @ 6,000rpm
140Nm @ 1,000 – 2,000rpm
6-speed MT
Gasoline-electric
16 x 6-inch aluminum rims
Honda Plus Sport System (for momentary boost)
HID headlamps, rain-sensing wipers, automatic climate control
Customizable gauge lights (blue, green, and red)
Classification: Compact sports car
Design: 3-door hatchback
Seating: 2+2
Dimensions: 4,076 x 1,739 x 1,394mm
Wheelbase: 2,435mm
Curb weight: 1,197kg
Price: Php1,390,000