The Daihatsu Sigra is a car designed by

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and manufactured by

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in Indonesia since 2016 to be sold exclusively in the country. It is a

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with standard three-row seating. Developed by Daihatsu chief engineer Nobuhiko Ono, it is built on lengthened Ayla's platform and positioned below the Xenia as a more affordable MPV option for the Indonesian market, where three-row MPVs have high demand in the country. It is also

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d and sold by

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as the Toyota Calya with a differentiated front fascia. The cars were built to meet the " Low Cost Green Car" regulation by the Indonesian government that abolished luxury goods tax for economical cars. The Sigra was previewed by UFC, UFC2 and UFC 3 concept cars that was shown in 2012, 2013 and 2014 respectively. The production model was unveiled on 2 August 2016 alongside the Calya and launched at the 24th Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show on 11 August 2016. Both cars are manufactured at the Karawang plant, with a claimed localisation level of 94%. The name "Sigra" was taken from the

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word meaning "quick response", while "Calya" means "perfection". __TOC__

Engines

Grade levels

Facelift

The Sigra received its

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on 16 September 2019, along with the Calya. The facelift consisted of redesigned front fascia, longer rear number plate garnish and usage of LED headlights (except for Sigra 1.0 D). In the interior, a storage space below the gear lever was also added. Both cars received another minor update on 7 July 2022.

Gallery

Sigra

File:2017 Daihatsu Sigra 1.2 R Deluxe (Sidoarjo registered) (rear), Batu City.jpg, 2017 Sigra 1.2 R Deluxe (B401RS, pre-facelift) File:2020 Daihatsu Sigra 1.2 R B401RS (20210905) 01.jpg, 2020 Sigra 1.2 R (B401RS, facelift) File:2020 Daihatsu Sigra 1.2 R B401RS (20210905) 02.jpg, 2020 Sigra 1.2 R (B401RS, facelift) File:2022 Daihatsu Sigra R Deluxe (Indonesia) front view.jpg, 2022 Sigra 1.2 R Deluxe (B401RS, facelift) File:2019 Daihatsu Sigra 1.2 R Deluxe B401RS interior (20190722).jpg, 2019 Sigra 1.2 R Deluxe interior (pre-facelift) File:Daihatsu UFC 3 (20140927) 01.jpg, UFC 3 concept car

Calya

File:2018 Toyota Calya 1.2 G wagon (B401RA; 01-31-2019), South Tangerang.jpg, 2018 Toyota Calya 1.2 G (B401RA, pre-facelift) File:2016 Toyota Calya 1.2 G B401RA (20200713) 02.jpg, 2016 Calya 1.2 G (B401RA, pre-facelift) File:2022 Toyota Calya 1.2 G B401RA (20220410).jpg, 2022 Calya 1.2 G (B401RA, facelift) File:2022 Toyota Calya G (Indonesia) front view.jpg, 2022 Calya 1.2 G (B401RA, facelift) File:2021 Toyota Calya 1.2 G B401RA interior (20211117).jpg, 2021 Calya 1.2 G interior (facelift)

Safety

Sales

References

External links

* (Sigra) * (Calya) {{Toyota road van timeline, 1985–date Sigra Cars introduced in 2016 2020s cars Mini MPVs Front-wheel-drive vehicles