Manufacturer | Daihatsu |
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Also called | Subaru Lucra |
Production | 2009-present |
Predecessor | Subaru R2 |
Class | Kei car |
Body style | 5-door hatchback mpv |
Layout | FF layout or 4WD |
Engine | 659 cc petrol |
Transmission | 4 speed automatic CVT |
Wheelbase | 2,490 mm (98.0 in) |
Length | 3,395 mm (133.7 in) |
Width | 1,475 mm (58.1 in) |
Height | 1,730 mm (68.1 in) |
Curb weight | 870 kg (1,918 lb) |
Related | Daihatsu Copen Daihatsu Esse Daihatsu Mira Daihatsu Mira Cocoa Daihatsu Move Daihatsu Sonica Subaru Pleo |
The Daihatsu Tanto Exe was launched at the 2009 Tokyo Motor Show, and was made available in the Japanese domestic market on December 24, 2009. The Daihatsu Tanto Exe is a Kei car, and was designed to compete with models such as the Honda Life, Nissan Moco and Suzuki Wagon R. The Daihatsu Tanto Exe Custom, a more sports-oriented version of the Tanto Exe with sports styling, was launched simultaneously. The Daihatsu Tanto Exe and Tanto Exe Custom are both available with a 659cc petrol engine, mated to a 4-speed automatic gearbox on front wheel drive models and CVT on four wheel drive models.
On April 20, 2010, the Subaru Lucra was launched in the Japanese Domestic Market. Due to Subaru's strengthened alliance with Daihatsu and Toyota (announced October 3, 2008), Subaru has been able to launch the Lucra to market. Essentially the Subaru Lucra is a rebadged Daihatsu Tanto Exe, and the Subaru Lucra Custom is a rebadged Daihatsu Tanto Exe Custom.
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