What is the Daihatsu Grand Move?
The Daihatsu Grand Move is a compact people carrier, with a tall body that gives the cabin a practical, roomy feel. It brought Daihatsu’s focus on compact cars into a more family-friendly shape. In Japan, the same model was called the Pyzar; Grand Move was the name used in export markets such as the UK.
Daihatsu began in Osaka in 1907 as an engine maker. Its long history of building compact vehicles is reflected in the Grand Move’s small-car dimensions and people-carrier layout.
Generations and engines
The Grand Move’s first generation, identified by the G3 code, ran from 2000 to 2002 in the UK. It was part of the compact people-carrier era, with an upright shape designed to make good use of cabin space.
UK registration figures cover a 1.6 L petrol engine. The listed versions span the 2000–2001 model years.
How economical is the Daihatsu Grand Move?
The lowest official fuel consumption figure for the Grand Move is 7.6 L/100 km on the NEDC test. This figure applies to the petrol versions listed for the UK.
Where was the Daihatsu Grand Move sold?
The Grand Move was sold in the UK, while the same model was known as the Pyzar in Japan. It extended Daihatsu’s compact-car approach into a taller, more spacious people carrier.
Questions and answers
What kind of car is the Daihatsu Grand Move?
It is a compact people carrier with a tall body and a cabin designed for everyday practicality.
What engine does the UK Grand Move have in the official figures?
The UK figures cover a 1.6 L petrol engine.
What is the Grand Move’s lowest official fuel consumption figure?
It is 7.6 L/100 km on the NEDC test.
Was the Grand Move sold under another name?
Yes. It was called the Pyzar in Japan and the Grand Move in export markets such as the UK.