The Daihatsu Boon Silk SA III (M700S) is a compact hatchback that blends efficiency, safety, and modern design—making it an excellent choice for urban driving in Kenya. Powered by a 996cc 1KR-FE inline 3-cylinder DOHC engine, it delivers 69 PS at 6,000 rpm and 92 Nm of torque at 4,400 rpm, paired with a Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) for smooth acceleration and impressive fuel economy, achieving approximately 28.0 km/L under the JC08 test cycle.
The vehicle's dimensions—3,680 mm in length, 1,665 mm in width, and 1,525 mm in height—with a wheelbase of 2,490 mm and a minimum turning radius of 4.6 meters, offer a spacious interior while ensuring maneuverability in tight city spaces.
Standard features include full automatic air conditioning, power windows, keyless entry, and a multi-information display. Safety is prioritized with dual front airbags, ABS with EBD, Vehicle Stability Control (VSC), Traction Control (TRC), and Daihatsu's Smart Assist III system, which offers pre-collision braking, lane departure warning, and automatic high beams.
With its blend of efficiency, safety, and convenience, the Daihatsu Boon Silk SA III (M700S) stands out as a reliable and economical vehicle for city dwellers.
