MPV (Multi Purpose Vehicle) type car has always had a magnet in the used car market. Especially if you have a sliding door configuration. Because it offers a premium feel and has very spacious accommodation, especially in the second and third rows. It should be noted, buying a used car is also the right solution from the price tag of a new car which continues to increase every year. With relatively affordable price options, you can have your dream unit with a customized budget.

For those of you who are planning to propose to a used car with a sliding door configuration, in this article we will try to present interesting options. All information and options below refer to online used car buying and selling platforms.

7 Choices of Cheap Used MPV with Sliding Doors

Kia Carnival

Kia Carnival

The first choice that cannot be missed is the Kia Carnival. In the mid-2000s, this MPV from South Korea was quite attractive to Indonesian consumers. Its appeal lies in its luxurious design, super spacious cabin space, and has advanced technology and features in its class at that time. 

There are several features to be championed. Starting from the sunroof, electric sliding doors, luxurious interior layout, and the 2nd row seating configuration of the captain seat model. To bring it to the garage, the estimated price tag is now fairly affordable. The used car is sold from Rp. 32 million to Rp. 50 million for the 2000 production unit. The price difference that is set is of course adjusted to the condition of the car, location, and vehicle tax.

Performance matters, behind the bonnet Kia Carnival there are 3 engine options to choose from. The first contains a cylinder of 2.45 liter V6 gasoline, 3.5 liter V6 gasoline, and the last is a 2.9 liter CRDi diesel engine.

Nissan Serena

serena C24

An interesting second option to consider is the Nissan Serena. The price tag is quite affordable, starting from Rp. 32 million to Rp. 95 million for assembly units from 2004 to 2010. You just have to adjust it according to your budget and needs.

Especially for the 2010 Nissan Serena, the design is still competitive this year. Then the spacious cabin layout, completeness of features, and engine design are also the reasons why Serena is sought after by consumers.

Speaking of features, this car is equipped with a captain seat configuration, sunroof, and electric sliding doors. As for the engine, it is equipped with a 2.0-liter, 4-cylinder engine capable of producing a maximum power of up to 145 horsepower and a peak torque of 200 Nm. Engine output is channeled through a 4-speed automatic transmission.

Nissan Evalia

Nissan evalia

Furthermore, still from the Nissan brand, you can consider Evalia, which is Serena's younger sister. This car was once positioned as an affordable alternative to sliding door MPVs that prioritized comfort.

To redeem a used unit, at least you have to prepare Rp 80 million for 2012 output. Meanwhile, the Nissan Evalia is equipped with tilt steering, MID (multi-information display) and a head unit that accommodates AM, FM, AUX, Bluetooth and USB ports. Behind the Nissan Evalia's bonnet is a 2.0-liter, 4-cylinder engine capable of producing maximum power of up to 107 horsepower and peak torque of up to 143 Nm. As for the available transmission options, this car comes with automatic and manual gearboxes.

Honda Freed

Honda freed

If some of the options above are not suitable, you can look at the Honda Freed. From our search on the online used car buying and selling page, the Honda Freed was sold for Rp. 106 million for a 2010 production unit. The prices offered by the seller also varied, of course, according to the conditions, year of production, and the tax of the vehicle itself.

In general, this MPV has an attractive appearance. Its compact body makes it easier for you to carry out daily mobility on busy roads. Under the hood lies a 1.5-liter 4-cylinder i-VTEC engine. The kitchen runway design promises 116 horsepower at 6,600 rpm and a maximum torque of 146 Nm at 4,800 rpm engine speed. This engine option has been combined with a 5-speed automatic transmission.

As for completeness of features, Honda Freed is equipped with head unit, sliding door (manual/electric), automatic air conditioner with heater, and captain seat model seating configuration. In the used car market, the Freed comes in 3 variants, namely A, S, and E as the highest trim.

Peugeot 807

Peugeot 807

Then there is the French MPV. Peugeot Indonesia once sold a car called the 807. This car is included in the MPV category with sliding doors and has an attractive price tag starting at Rp. 70 million for a 2003 assembly unit. The Peugeot 807 is quite rare because of the lack of availability and supply in the used car market.

If you want a different taste and driving experience, the Peugeot 807 is indeed worthy of consideration. Its performance is supported by the engine coded EW10J4 with cubication in 2.0 liter, DOHC, 4-cylinder, which is capable of producing maximum power of up to 143 horsepower and peak torque of 190 Nm.

In addition to the already electric sliding door feature, this car is also equipped with leather seats, ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) braking, to ESP (Electronic Stability Program) technology.

Mazda Biante

Mazda Biante

The next choice is the 2012 Mazda Biante coded production. This MPV offers good accommodation, safety features, complete comfort, and of course carries a sliding door configuration.

Talking about the dowry, the market price of the Mazda Biante is sold at the cheapest price at IDR 148 million. The price tag is still relatively high, but the completeness of the features of this car is very competitive with its competitors.

For example, starting from the multiplication of the 6-speed transmission system with paddle shifts to the i-Stop technology, the Biante is superior to rivals in its class such as the Nissan Serena.

In terms of performance, the 2012 Mazda Biante is equipped with a 2.0-liter, 4-cylinder engine capable of spewing out a maximum power of up to 144 horsepower at 6,200 rpm and peak torque of 184 Nm at 4,500 rpm.

Toyota NAV1

Toyota Nav1

The last option can be to look at the 2012 Toyota NAV1 MPV. This car is the forerunner of the Toyota Voxy that we know in Indonesia today and now the used price starts at Rp. 150 million.

At the beginning of its appearance, the Toyota NAV1 was predicted as a cheap version of the Toyota Alphard. The reason is that he brings a boxed design and the use of sliding doors makes it a bit similar to the Toyota Alphard premium MPV at that time.

From behind the bonnet lies the engine coded 3ZR-FAE with inline 4-cylinder configuration, 16 valves, and 2.0 liter cubication. The pacemaker concoction is capable of producing power up to 158 horsepower at 6,200 rpm and peak torque of up to 196 Nm at 1,956 rpm.

Its debut in Indonesia in 2018 began with the status of a vehicle that was CKD (completely knocked down). But unfortunately in 2016 the breath of this car was stopped by Toyota.