Mitsubishi Town Box

Mitsubishi
Mitsubishi Town Box
Town Box
Sales designation:	Mitsubishi Town Box
Production period:	1999-2011
Class :	Minivan
Body versions :	Station wagon
Engines:	Petrol engines : 0.66–1.1 liters (37–58 kW)
Length:	3395-3605 mm
Width:	1475-1535 mm
Height:	1810-1890 mm
Wheelbase :	2390 mm
Empty weight :	970-1050 kg
Previous model	Mitsubishi Bravo I.
successor	Mitsubishi Bravo II

The Mitsubishi Town Box was a kei-car minivan made by the Japanese automaker Mitsubishi Motors . It was manufactured from 1999 as the successor to the minicab (minivan). Initially there was the Town Box with an in-line four-cylinder engine type 4A30 with 657 cm³ with an aluminum cylinder head, but since 2002 an in-line three-cylinder engine with 659 cm³ of the type 3G83 was installed. At the same time, the slightly larger version, which was marketed as the Mitsubishi Town Box Wide and had a 1.1 l R4 engine (1094 cm³), was discontinued. There were also versions with all-wheel drive . Sales ended in November 2011 and the model was replaced by the Mitsubishi Bravo .

Proton Juara

The Town Box Wide was also built under license in Malaysia by Proton under the name Proton Júara from 2001 to 2003.

Mitsubishi / Soueast Veryca (since 2005)

As Mitsubishi Veryca or Soueast Veryca, it has been produced by Soueast since 2005 .

Nissan Clipper Rio U71W / U72W (2007-2012)

From 2007 to January 2012, the minicab was offered by Nissan as the Nissan Clipper Rio through badge engineering . Differences existed in the design of the radiator grille and the brand emblems.

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  Mitsubishi Townbox WIDE

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  Proton Juara

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  Clipper Rio

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  Clipper Rio dashboard

Production and sales figures

year	production	Sales (national)	Sales (export)
1998	2261	not known
1999	14,421 3,616 (Wide)	not known	not known
2000	8953 1441 (Wide)	8772 809 (Wide)	- 664 (Wide)
2001	6662 2939 (Wide)	7357 79 (Wide)	420 2640 (Wide)
2002	4949	5170	-
2003	5561	5430	-
2004	4262	4201	-
2005	4143	4171	-
2006	3357	3649	-
2007	10,105	3696	-
2008	8241	3162	not known
2009	3892	2171	not known

Sources: Mitsubishi Motors website: Facts & Figures 2000, Facts & Figures 2005, Facts & Figures 2008, Facts & Figures 2010

Individual evidence

1. ↑ "Proton Moves into a New Niche" (Chips, Autoword.com.my, July 23, 2001) (English)  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
2. ↑ FACTS & FIGURES MITSUBISHI MOTORS CORPORATION2000 ( English ) Mitsubishi Motors. Archived from the original on October 6, 2014. Retrieved September 11, 2019.
3. ↑ FACTS & FIGURES2005 ( English ) Mitsubishi Motors. Archived from the original on May 2, 2013. Retrieved September 11, 2019.
4. ↑ FACTS & FIGURES 2008 ( English ) Mitsubishi Motors. Archived from the original on December 2, 2013. Retrieved September 11, 2019.
5. ↑ FACTS & FIGURES 2010 ( English ) Mitsubishi Motors. Archived from the original on December 2, 2013. Retrieved September 11, 2019.

Web links

Commons : Mitsubishi Town Box  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Commons : Nissan Clipper  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Commons : Proton Júara  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Mitsubishi Town Box at Mitsubishi-motors.com (English)
• Mitsubishi Town Box at Mitsubishi-motors.co.jp (Japanese)