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Daihatsu Materia : Overview

Materia

Models available: 1.5L 2WD Auto & Manual

A Spacious Interior with outstanding comfort and versatility

Engine Performance

16 Valve Engine

This specially-tuned 1.5-litre DVVT engine has more than enough power to deliver a spirited, satisfying ride. Delivering ample torque at low to mid-rpms and ensuring stress-free driving even while accelerating, climbing hills, and merging onto highways.

Suspension

The suspension designed for Materia is rigorously tested, light-weight, rigid, long-stroke which ensures a smooth and comfortable ride with stable steering.

A spacious cabin with outstanding seating configuration flexibility. Roomier and more versatile than you could ever imagine from MATERIA's compact exterior, the comfortable and funcitonal interior will let you discover your own style. There is room to stretch out to relax or even accomodate items up to 2.2m long.

Functional and Stylish Instrument Panel Design

The richly contoured, high-quality instrument panel features optimally positioned controls and an abundance of storage space. A perfect combination of elegant design and funtionality.

Safety Performance for a Greater Peace of Mind

Anti-Locking Brake System & 14-inch ventilated front discs provide superior response and stopping power.

The new Materia utilises an integrated lightweight unitary constuction, delivering excellent levels of interior comfort and impact absorption through a built-in highly rigid ladder frame. Repeated vehicle-to-vehicle crash tests were conducted using vehicles of different sizes and weights to come up with designs that provide maximum protection to the occupants of both vehicles.

Dual SRS air bags, side air bags for both passenger and driver
Note: Curtain airbags are not available

Impact absorbing hood, bumper and front-end design. Pretensioners and force limiters provide restraint while helping to reduce forces to the torso.