Engine Capacity Rating
2.8 L
Engine Power Output
154 bhp
transmission
Manual
Engine Assembly
2.8 L
Fuel Type Category
Diesel
Engine Power Output
154 bhp
transmission
Manual
Engine Torque Output
420 Nm
Engine Capacity Rating
2.8 L
Acceleration Performance
17.5 sec
Drivetrain Type
Rear Wheel Drive
cylinders
4

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The Toyota HiAce is the most widely used passenger van and light commercial vehicle in Saudi Arabia, trusted by fleet operators, travel companies, and large families across the Kingdom. The 2026 model starts from SAR 122,360 and stretches to SAR 170,890 depending on configuration.
The KSA range spans petrol and diesel body styles, with the entry VAN STD GAS MT covering van operators needing straightforward, low-cost transport powered by a 2.8 L engine producing 154 bhp with a Manual gearbox. At the top of the range, the BUS Diesel AT is the choice for passenger bus applications — diesel power and an automatic transmission make it better suited to long intercity or group transfer duties where driver fatigue and fuel costs both matter. The diesel variant's fuel efficiency is better suited to the Kingdom's long-distance driving patterns, though official fuel-economy data is not available for direct comparison at this time.
Pros: the HiAce is a known quantity for fleet managers across Saudi Arabia — parts are widely stocked, authorised service is available in every major city, and drivers are already familiar with it. The bus-body variant offers a professional, purpose-built alternative to improvised large-group transport. Cons: the base van trim is utilitarian by design — comfort and refinement are secondary to function, which matters less in fleet context but is worth noting for buyers considering it for private family use. The manual gearbox on entry variants suits experienced drivers but adds fatigue on longer routes.
Resale data specific to the HiAce is not available for the KSA market, but the model's long-standing dominance in the commercial and fleet segment means demand for used examples is consistent and broad.
Before committing, most buyers also take a look at the Nissan NV350, Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and Ford Transit — direct rivals at a similar price point.
How much does the Toyota HiAce cost in Saudi Arabia?
SAR 122,360 for the VAN STD GAS MT is the way in; SAR 170,890 for the BUS Diesel AT is the top of nine trims. Three choices set the price: van or bus body, standard or high roof, and petrol or 2.8 L diesel with a manual or automatic gearbox.
Which HiAce trim is the one to buy?
The high-roof diesel van with the automatic. The roof height is what makes the load bay usable standing up, the diesel is what makes long daily distances affordable, and the automatic is what makes a working driver's day tolerable in city traffic. Petrol manual versions suit light, low-mileage duty.
Toyota HiAce or Toyota Innova?
The HiAce, if you are moving goods or more than seven people — nothing else here comes close on volume. The Innova is the better answer for a family or a private-hire operator who wants a car rather than a van. If the load is materials rather than people, a Hilux costs less and carries it outside.
What does a Toyota HiAce cost to run in Saudi Arabia?
Low per kilometre and lower still per kilo carried. The 2.8 L diesel is built for high mileage, servicing is straightforward, and Abdul Latif Jameel covers Riyadh, Jeddah and Dammam. Every workshop in the country stocks the parts, which matters more than the purchase price once the vehicle earns its keep.
Does the Toyota HiAce hold its value, and what should you watch for as it ages?
It holds about 53% of its value after five years, against roughly 56% for the average mainstream Japanese vehicle in the Kingdom — commercial use pulls that figure down, not the engineering. The HiAces CarSwitch inspects come in at a median of around 138,000 km with plenty of working life left, which is exactly why fleets worldwide standardise on it. Check the suspension, the clutch and the load-bay floor; the inspection report on the individual car covers all three.