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Daihatsu Valéra

Years1995–2001
Generations2
Total variants10
Body stylesSedan
DesignerHiroshi Aoki and Hideyuki Ueda
AssemblyJapan: Ikeda, Osaka · Greece: Thebes, Boeotia · New Zealand: Trentham · Indonesia: Sunter, Jakarta · China: Tianjin · South Africa: Sandton, Johannesburg · Taiwan: Dacun, Changhua County · New Zealand: Otahuhu
PredecessorDaihatsu Consorte
SuccessorDaihatsu Storia/Sirion
Also known asAscend (Malaysia) · Charade Duet (Australia) · Charade Social (Japan) · Classy (Indonesia) · Skywing (Taiwan) · Social (Taiwan) · Valéra (Netherlands) · Winner (Indonesia) · 大发夏利

The Daihatsu Valéra is a sedan model, produced 1995–2001, spanning 2 generations with 10 variants in the Cars-Data.com database. Generations covered include the Valéra (1996-2001) and Valéra (1995-1996). The Valéra (1996-2001) generation is the most extensively documented, with 6 variants across engine options, transmissions, and trim levels. Each variant page provides engine displacement, power in HP and kW, 0–100 km/h acceleration, top speed, fuel consumption, CO₂ emissions, dimensions, and list price at launch.

Generations · 2

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Quick answers
How many generations does the Daihatsu Valéra have?

The Daihatsu Valéra has 2 generations with 10 total variants in the Cars-Data.com database. Each generation has its own page listing all variants with engine specs, performance figures, and consumption data.

What years was the Daihatsu Valéra produced?

The Daihatsu Valéra has been produced 1995–2001. Throughout this period the model evolved across multiple generations, each introducing new engine options, body styles, and technology upgrades.

What body type is the Daihatsu Valéra?

The Daihatsu Valéra is available as Sedan. These body styles reflect the different market positions and use cases the model has served across its production history.

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What would this actually cost you?

24,158Estimated total · €4,832 per year
  • Depreciation5,308
  • Fuel / energy10,500
  • Insurance3,750
  • Maintenance3,000
  • Road tax1,600

Estimate only — insurance, maintenance and road tax are generic figures, not a quote for your car or country. Fuel/energy uses EU-average prices.

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Regional names · 9

Daihatsu Valéra: names by market

This model has been sold under different names across markets — same car, different badge or nameplate.

  • Ascend
    Malaysia
  • Charade Duet
    Australia
  • Charade Social
    Japan
  • Classy
    Indonesia
  • Skywing
    Taiwan
  • Social
    Taiwan
  • Valéra
    Netherlands
  • Winner
    Indonesia
  • 大发夏利
Across · Sedan

How performance changed across generations

GenerationPower0–100 km/hVariantsPriceScore
Valéra (1995-1996)1995–199690 hp12.2 s4€12k–€15k★ 3.6
Valéra (1996-2001)1996–200190 hp12.7 s6€12k–€14k★ 3.4