description Mitsubishi eK Wagon Overview
The Mitsubishi eK Wagon is a Japanese kei car produced by Mitsubishi Motors as part of the eK model family. It uses a tall, box-shaped hatchback body designed to provide practical passenger and cargo space within Japan's regulated kei-car dimensions. The model is primarily intended for economical urban transportation and has been developed in multiple generations, including versions related to Nissan kei cars through collaboration between the manufacturers.
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What does 'eK' stand for in Mitsubishi eK Wagon?
It stands for 'excellent kei,' referring to Japan's kei-car class — the microcars capped by regulation at 660 cc engines and minimal exterior dimensions. The eK Wagon is Mitsubishi's mainstream entry in that category.
What engine does the Mitsubishi eK Wagon use?
Per kei-car rules it uses a 660 cc three-cylinder petrol engine, offered in naturally aspirated and turbo forms, typically paired with a CVT. Front- and all-wheel-drive versions have been part of the range.
Is the eK Wagon related to any Nissan model?
Yes — since 2013 the eK Wagon has been developed and built under the NMKV joint venture between Mitsubishi and Nissan, and it's a close twin of the Nissan Dayz. The two are essentially siblings with different badges.
Is there an electric version of the Mitsubishi eK?
Yes, the Mitsubishi eK X EV launched in 2022 as a kei-class electric car, twinned with the Nissan Sakura. The regular eK Wagon itself, though, is a Japan-market petrol kei car rarely sold new elsewhere.
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