Daihatsu Mira Daihatsu Mira L275/L285
Daihatsu Mira (Daihatsu Mira L275/L285) was built from 2006 to 2018, as a 3-door hatchback/van; 5-door hatchback. Powertrain: 658 cc KF-VE I3; 658 cc KF-DET Turbo I3; 996 cc 1KR-FE I3 (export). Size: 3,395 x 1,475 x 1,540 mm (L x W x H). Weight: 820 kg.
Composed from the specifications below, so it states nothing the specs do not. The picture illustrates the body shape, not this car; a photograph is added when a licence-safe one exists.
Overview
In December 2006, the L275, the seventh-generation Mira, was presented. Initially only available as a passenger version with a five-door body, the three-door van derivative appeared in December 2007. As usual, four-wheel drive versions received a different model code (L285). Two Topaz Neo KF engines are available: a 658-cc KF-VE twin-cam, DVVT, three-cylinder engine of 43 kW, and the KF-DET turbo engine of same displacement that produces 47 kW. The naturally aspirated engine is available with five-speed manual transmission, three- or four-speed automatic transmission or continuously variable transmission.
Source: the English Wikipedia article on this model, CC BY-SA 4.0. Text may be shortened; read the full article for the complete text.
Not yet sourced for this model. Used prices swing with year, mileage, grade and country, so we publish a market range only when it comes with a named source and a date, and never an estimate. For a live figure, use the landed-cost tool with the price on the auction sheet.
Against the other van / MPV models in this database (40 with this body type). Computed from the dimensions in the specifications, so it changes as the database grows.
- about the same as the median of 3,395 mm, and shorter than 55% of the 38 other van / MPV models in this database.
- about the same as the median of 1,475 mm, and narrower than 55% of the 38 other van / MPV models in this database.
- about the same as the median of 1,570 mm, and taller than 50% of the 24 other van / MPV models in this database.
- 135 mm above the median of 2,355 mm, and longer than 87% of the 38 other van / MPV models in this database.
Who it suits
- Families, groups and shuttle work: the people-carrier body is built around seating and access.
- City and mixed driving: hatchbacks are compact outside and flexible inside.
Check before you buy
- Ask for service records: turbocharged engines are sensitive to oil changes and cool-down habits.
- Read the auction sheet grade and notes, and verify the odometer against service and inspection records. How to read an auction sheet
- Run a history check (accidents, flood, mileage) before you bid. History check guide
- Import age rules: this generation already qualifies in Canada, United Kingdom, Kenya. Confirm the rule for your exact vehicle with customs before buying. Landed-cost calculator
General guidance for this type of vehicle, worked out from its body, powertrain and age. It is not a finding about this particular model; use an inspection and the auction sheet for the car you are actually buying.
Worked out from this generation's production years and each country's age rule. Rules also depend on vehicle type and the month of manufacture, so confirm with customs before you buy.
Other generations of the Mira
- Daihatsu Mira L55/L60 · 1980 - 1985
- Daihatsu Mira L200 · 1990-1994; 1994-2009 (Perodua Kancil)
- Daihatsu Mira L500 · 1994 - 1998; 2000-2012 (Pakistan)
- Daihatsu Mira L700 · 1998 - 2002; 2001-2007 (Perodua Kelisa)
- Daihatsu Mira (L250/L260) · 2002 - 2006; 2005 - 2009 (Mira Friend-Matic); 2007 - 2014 (Perodua Viva)
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Can I import a Daihatsu Mira (Daihatsu Mira L275/L285) from Japan?
By production year alone, Daihatsu Mira (Daihatsu Mira L275/L285) is inside the age window for Canada, United Kingdom, Kenya. The earliest examples become eligible later in: United States (2031); Australia (2031). Rules depend on vehicle type and the month of manufacture, so confirm with customs before you buy.
What powers the Daihatsu Mira (Daihatsu Mira L275/L285)?
Per its encyclopedia infobox, engine: 658 cc KF-VE I3; 658 cc KF-DET Turbo I3; 996 cc 1KR-FE I3 (export).
How big is the Daihatsu Mira (Daihatsu Mira L275/L285)?
3,395 mm long and 1,475 mm wide and 1,540 mm tall, on a 2,490 mm wheelbase (3-door hatchback/van; 5-door hatchback). For container loading, use the container packer.
Answered from this page's own data, not from outside claims. See the sources below.
- en.wikipedia.org (retrieved 2026-10-19)
Confidence: single-source (Wikipedia infobox). Specifications differ by market, trim and model year; the auction sheet or the vehicle's registration document is the final word on a particular car.
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