was priced not much different to the 850 EX variant which it shared the same powertrain (engine and transmission combination) with. Key features of this variant included 12" alloy wheels like on the 850 EZi variant, a CD player. skirting/bodykit, blue graphics for the instrument cluster, silver painted centre cluster and a leather wrapped steering wheel. Metallic Ebony Black and Metallic Glittering Silver were the only two colour options for this variant. It is interesting to note that other variants either had no radio or a radio with cassette making this variant the only Kancil variant to come with a CD player. From July 2005 a tuned Kancil SE version was also available. Between February and March 2008, both the 850 EXS and 850 EZi model was dropped. Production of Kancil ceased on 20 July 2009 and replaced by the basic model of Perodua Viva known as Perodua Viva 660BX which comes in manual transmission only. Powertrains The Kancil was sold with various engines and transmissions: 659 cc Daihatsu EF-CL single over head cam, three-cylinder carbureted in-line engine producing . Paired to a four speed manual transmission or a five-speed manual transmission or a three-speed automatic. Application - 660 EX, 660 EXb, 660 EX Extra, 660 GX and 660 EZ variants. 847 cc Daihatsu ED-10 three-cylinder carbureted in-line engine producing . Paired to a five-speed manual transmission or a three-speed automatic transmission. Applications - 850 EX, 850 GX. 850 EZ and 850 EXS variants. 847 cc Daihatsu ED-DE three-cylinder fuel-injected in-line engine, . Paired to a three-speed automatic transmission only. Application - 850 EZi variant only. Sales Following its release in 1994, the Kancil became an instant success in Malaysia. The Kancil is popular with beginner drivers and is commonly used in Malaysian driving schools. It was also preferable for its fuel efficiency and ease of parking due to its size. In December 1995, Perodua produced its 50,000th Kancil. By January 1997, 100,000 Kancils had been manufactured, and by 1999 250,000 had been built. Average monthly production during its fifteen years was 4,000, with October 2002 being the most successful month with 7,700 built. In total 722,223 Kancils were built, of which around 14,000 were exported. Export The Kancil was exported to a total of 19 different countries. This includes Brunei and Mauritius starting from 1996 and Sri Lanka from 1997. United Kingdom The Perodua Kancil was sold in the