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With a price of STG5, 149 (STG1 = Ringgit Malaysia 6.30), Perodua Kancil's - as the Nippa in the United Kingdom known - is the cheapest car in the country. As the Mini, its small size and modest lead specifications for certain jokes Cheeky British journalists - like the comment that the driver would Nippa Look Pretty stupid when he tries to bully a road!

But joking aside, it was agreed also that the car with the best value for money offers in terms of operating costs per mile. This was determined by CAP Motor Research, an independent group that analyzes the operating costs of 3000 cars on the market. To 13.1 pence per mile (PPM), the Kancil (850cc version with EFI) was found 10 times cheaper to run in a Mercedes S600 would cost a homeowner an average of 123.9 ppm. The latest survey found that operating costs have fallen in general, more than a year ago, when Ford Ka 1.3i top table at 13.8ppm