Daihatsu Mira

    Daihatsu Mira is popular in Pakistan


 Daihatsu Mira – Compact Size, Impressive Efficiency

Overview

The Daihatsu Mira is a small Japanese kei car built with city driving in mind. Known for its exceptional fuel economy, easy maneuverability, and affordable pricing, it has been a top pick for cost-conscious drivers since the 1980s. It’s especially popular in countries like Japan and Pakistan (as a used import), where it’s appreciated for being tiny on the outside but surprisingly spacious inside.


Key Features

  • Engine: Typically fitted with a 660cc petrol engine (standard for Japanese kei cars)

  • Transmission: Offered in both manual and CVT automatic options

  • Fuel Economy: Delivers about 18–24 km/l, depending on the model and driving habits

  • Drive Type: Primarily front-wheel drive (some 4WD models available in Japan)

  • Top Speed: Reaches around 130–140 km/h

  • Seating Capacity: Designed to seat 4 passengers comfortably


What Makes It a Favorite

Great on fuel
Perfect for narrow city streets and tight parking
Low maintenance expenses
Smooth and soft suspension ideal for city roads
Dependable build quality backed by Japanese engineering


Popular Imported Variants

  • Mira ES – A fuel-saving, eco-conscious version with an idle stop feature

  • Mira Gino – A retro-inspired model with a stylish, premium look

  • Mira Custom – Sporty aesthetics and added features

  • Mira Tocot – A modern version with a high-tech, contemporary interior


Everyday Uses

  • Perfect for commuting, school drop-offs, and local deliveries

  • Popular with new drivers and small families

  • Commonly used as a second car thanks to its compact size and economical operation


Pros & Cons

Pros:

  • Exceptionally fuel-efficient

  • Simple to drive and park

  • Engine known for reliability

  • Easy and inexpensive to maintain

Cons:

  •     Not the best for high-speed highway trips
  •     Trunk space is limited
  •     Acceleration can feel underwhelming

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