Daihatsu Esse

The is a kei car manufactured by the Japanese automaker Daihatsu. It was launched in December 2005, that at launch was the cheapest new car in Japan. It is powered by a "KF-VE" three-cylinder petrol engine.
Overview.
According to Daihatsu, the name "Esse" means "Eco, Smart, Simple & Easy". It was available as a 5-door hatchback in two distinct styles - Esse or Esse Custom. The Esse was available in Eco, D, L and X grade levels with front- or four-wheel drive layout. The Esse Custom was added in November 2006 and was available in front- and four-wheel drive layout.
Its production ended in September 2011 and replaced by the .