In a market grappling with soaring car prices, finding budget-friendly options has become crucial for consumers. Our blog series aims to assist readers in discovering economical choices that excel in fuel efficiency, comfort, and performance. Standing tall among these options is the Daihatsu Mira, celebrated for its unmatched road performance and fuel economy.
Make, Model, and Variant
The Daihatsu Mira boasts five variants, including B, GSA, L, and X, with the XSA as the top-tier option. Today’s owner review focuses on the L variant owned by Abdul Rehman, featuring a 658 CC petrol engine producing 64HP at 7600RPM. Other variants differ in auto transmission, power windows, parking sensors, retractable mirrors, and LED screens.
Purchase Decision
Abdul Rehman initially considered the top-line variant but, due to the 2021 ban on imported cars, opted for the L-type Mira with 15,000 km mileage. His key criteria were fuel efficiency, good features, and a comfortable drive. Although Passo was an alternative, the spacious interior of the Mira won him over.
Salient Features
The Mira impresses with power steering, LED lights, adjustable headlights, and dual airbags. Accommodating five passengers comfortably, it boasts ample legroom and headroom. The owner added a rear camera and aftermarket LCD. The trunk space is decent, accommodating two pieces of baggage.
Daihatsu Mira Fuel Average
The Mira achieves an impressive fuel economy of 17 Km/L in the city and extends to 20 Km/L on long routes.
Missing Features
However, the Mira lacks rear seat grab handles and rear seat headrests, compromising passenger comfort. Additionally, a missing driver handrest is noted.
Maintenance
Periodic maintenance, including oil and oil filter changes every 6,000 km, is essential. Fortunately, spare parts are readily available at affordable prices.
Daihatsu Mira Price in Pakistan
In 2021, the Mira was priced at approximately 1.95 million. However, in the wake of extreme price surges, the current market value has surged, placing this model within the 3 million price range.
As consumers navigate the challenging landscape of rising car prices, the Daihatsu Mira emerges as a reliable and economical option, showcasing noteworthy features and fuel efficiency while adapting to the evolving market conditions.
