The Daihatsu Luxio is a
minivan
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designed by
Daihatsu
, commonly known as Daihatsu, is a Japanese automobile manufacturer and one of the oldest surviving Japanese internal combustion engine manufacturers. The company's headquarters are located in Ikeda, Osaka Prefecture.
Historically, Daihatsu was ...
and manufactured by
Astra Daihatsu Motor
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in Indonesia. It was launched on 26 February 2009.
Based on the
Gran Max, Luxio is intended to be the upmarket passenger van version of it. It has a slightly wider body and is taller and cosmetically different from the Gran Max. The Luxio received a
facelift
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on 19 February 2014.
The Luxio is offered in D, M and X trim levels. The M trim was discontinued with the launch of the facelifted model.
Powertrain
The Luxio is powered by a 1.5–litre ''
3SZ-VE''
four-cylinder petrol
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engine that produces at 6,000 rpm and of torque at 4,400 rpm. The engine is paired with either a 5-speed
manual or a 4-speed
automatic gearbox. The latter is only offered on the X trim.
Safety
The two front passengers and outer two passengers for both middle and third row seats have a 3-point seatbelt while the centre passengers for both middle and third row seats have a 2-point one. The Luxio lacks
airbags.
The optional
anti-lock braking system was offered for the pre-facelift model (in M and X trims), but later abolished in the facelift model due to lack of demand.
Gallery
;Pre-facelift
File:Daihatsu Luxio commercial van (front), Denpasar.jpg, 2011 Luxio 1.5 X (S402RG)
File:Daihatsu Luxio commercial van, Denpasar.jpg, 2011 Luxio 1.5 X (S402RG)
;Facelift
File:2015 Daihatsu Luxio 1.5 D S402RG (20200810) 01.jpg, 2015 Luxio 1.5 D (S402RG)
File:2015 Daihatsu Luxio 1.5 D S402RG (20200810) 02.jpg, 2015 Luxio 1.5 D (S402RG)
File:2019 Daihatsu Luxio 1.5 X van (S402RG; 01-20-2019), South Tangerang.jpg, 2019 Luxio 1.5 X (S402RG)
Sales
References
External links
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