# Daihatsu Charade battery: what each engine takes, with prices

> For the Daihatsu Charade (5 generations, 1990-2025) we carry 2 matching batteries, rated between 45 and 70 Ah with 330 to 630 A cold cranking. Prices open at 47.60 €, VAT included.

## Which battery does a Daihatsu Charade take?

It depends on the engine and on whether it has Start-Stop. The table shows the recommended battery for each Daihatsu Charade engine with its price, VAT included; with your number plate or VIN we tell you the exact one in seconds.

## Recommended battery for each Daihatsu Charade engine

| Engine | Generation | Recommended battery | Price | URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.33 16V (73 kW / 99 CV) | Charade VIII (2011–2025) | Varta B31 Dynamic SLI 45Ah | 47,60 | https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/daihatsu/charade-viii/133-16v-73-kw-99cv |
| 1.0 (38 kW / 52 CV) | Charade IV (1993–2000) | Varta B31 Dynamic SLI 45Ah | 47,60 | https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/daihatsu/charade-iv-g200-g202/10-38-kw-52cv |
| 1.3 (44 kW / 60 CV) | Charade IV (1993–2000) | Varta B31 Dynamic SLI 45Ah | 47,60 | https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/daihatsu/charade-iv-g200-g202/13-44-kw-60cv |
| 1.3 16V (55 kW / 75 CV) | Charade IV (1993–2000) | Varta B31 Dynamic SLI 45Ah | 47,60 | https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/daihatsu/charade-iv-g200-g202/13-16v-55-kw-75cv |
| 1.3 i 16V (62 kW / 84 CV) | Charade IV (1993–2000) | Varta B31 Dynamic SLI 45Ah | 47,60 | https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/daihatsu/charade-iv-g200-g202/13-i-16v-62-kw-84cv |
| 1.5 16V (55 kW / 75 CV) | Charade IV Saloon (1993–2001) | Varta B31 Dynamic SLI 45Ah | 47,60 | https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/daihatsu/charade-iv-saloon-g203/15-16v-55-kw-75cv |
| 1.5 HG (55 kW / 75 CV) | Charade IV (1993–2000) | Varta B31 Dynamic SLI 45Ah | 47,60 | https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/daihatsu/charade-iv-g200-g202/15-hg-55-kw-75cv |
| 1.5 i 16V (66 kW / 90 CV) | Charade IV (1993–2000) | Varta B31 Dynamic SLI 45Ah | 47,60 | https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/daihatsu/charade-iv-g200-g202/15-i-16v-66-kw-90cv |
| 1.5 i 16V (66 kW / 90 CV) | Charade IV Saloon (1993–2001) | Varta B31 Dynamic SLI 45Ah | 47,60 | https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/daihatsu/charade-iv-saloon-g203/15-i-16v-66-kw-90cv |
| 1.6 GTi (77 kW / 105 CV) | Charade IV (1993–2000) | Varta B31 Dynamic SLI 45Ah | 47,60 | https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/daihatsu/charade-iv-g200-g202/16-gti-77-kw-105cv |
| 1.0 (G100) (38 kW / 52 CV) | Charade III (1990–1993) | Varta B31 Dynamic SLI 45Ah | 47,60 | https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/daihatsu/charade-iii-g100-g101-g102/10-g100-38-kw-52cv |
| 1.0 (G100) (40 kW / 54 CV) | Charade III (1990–1993) | Varta B31 Dynamic SLI 45Ah | 47,60 | https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/daihatsu/charade-iii-g100-g101-g102/10-g100-40-kw-54cv |
| 1.0 (G100) (41 kW / 56 CV) | Charade III (1990–1993) | Varta B31 Dynamic SLI 45Ah | 47,60 | https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/daihatsu/charade-iii-g100-g101-g102/10-g100-41-kw-56cv |
| 1.0 D (G101) (27 kW / 37 CV) | Charade III (1990–1993) | Varta E23 Dynamic SLI 70Ah | 83,80 | https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/daihatsu/charade-iii-g100-g101-g102/10-d-g101-27-kw-37cv |
| 1.0 GTi (G100) (74 kW / 101 CV) | Charade III (1990–1993) | Varta B31 Dynamic SLI 45Ah | 47,60 | https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/daihatsu/charade-iii-g100-g101-g102/10-gti-g100-74-kw-101cv |
| 1.0 TD (G101) (35 kW / 48 CV) | Charade III (1990–1993) | Varta E23 Dynamic SLI 70Ah | 83,80 | https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/daihatsu/charade-iii-g100-g101-g102/10-td-g101-35-kw-48cv |
| 1.0 Turbo (G100) (50 kW / 68 CV) | Charade III (1990–1993) | Varta B31 Dynamic SLI 45Ah | 47,60 | https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/daihatsu/charade-iii-g100-g101-g102/10-turbo-g100-50-kw-68cv |
| 1.3 (56 kW / 76 CV) | Charade III (1990–1993) | Varta B31 Dynamic SLI 45Ah | 47,60 | https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/daihatsu/charade-iii-g100-g101-g102/13-56-kw-76cv |
| 1.3 (66 kW / 90 CV) | Charade III Saloon (1990–1993) | Varta B31 Dynamic SLI 45Ah | 47,60 | https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/daihatsu/charade-iii-saloon-g102/13-66-kw-90cv |
| 1.3 i (G102) (66 kW / 90 CV) | Charade III (1990–1993) | Varta B31 Dynamic SLI 45Ah | 47,60 | https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/daihatsu/charade-iii-g100-g101-g102/13-i-g102-66-kw-90cv |
| 1.3 i 4WD (G102) (66 kW / 90 CV) | Charade III (1990–1993) | Varta B31 Dynamic SLI 45Ah | 47,60 | https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/daihatsu/charade-iii-g100-g101-g102/13-i-4wd-g102-66-kw-90cv |

## Daihatsu Charade generations

Not every generation uses the same battery. If your year fits more than one, tell them apart by body style or let the plate resolve it.

| Generation | Years | Body | Batteries | URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charade VIII | 2011–2025 | berlina | 1 | /gb/car-batteries/daihatsu/charade-viii |
| Charade IV | 1993–2000 | berlina | 7 | /gb/car-batteries/daihatsu/charade-iv-g200-g202 |
| Charade IV Saloon | 1993–2001 | berlina | 2 | /gb/car-batteries/daihatsu/charade-iv-saloon-g203 |
| Charade III | 1990–1993 | berlina | 10 | /gb/car-batteries/daihatsu/charade-iii-g100-g101-g102 |
| Charade III Saloon | 1990–1993 | berlina | 1 | /gb/car-batteries/daihatsu/charade-iii-saloon-g102 |

## Best-selling batteries for the Daihatsu Charade

| Modelo | V | Ah | CCA (EN) | Tech | € VAT incl. | Stock | URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Car battery Varta E23 Dynamic SLI 12V 70Ah 630A | 12 | 70 | 630 | PLOMO/ACIDO | 83,80 | ✓ | https://baterias.com/gb/battery-varta-e23-12v-70ah-630a |
| Car battery Varta B31 Dynamic SLI 12V 45Ah 330A | 12 | 45 | 330 | PLOMO/ACIDO | 47,60 | ✓ | https://baterias.com/gb/battery-varta-b31-12v-45ah-330a |

## How to know which battery your Daihatsu Charade takes

The real shortcut is your registration number. It settles generation, engine and factory battery in seconds — exactly where most people get it wrong when buying.

Another route is the vehicle paperwork: the registration date places you in one of the generations listed. In the overlap years, body style is the detail that separates them.

As a final check, look at the battery currently fitted: the label shows capacity (Ah) and cold cranking amps (A). Always replace with equal or higher figures, never lower, and keep the same dimensions and terminal layout.

## Start-Stop: which battery your Charade needs

Start-Stop on the modern Charade changes the rules: the battery takes hundreds of micro-cycles daily. The correct answer is EFB for basic systems and AGM where braking energy is recovered. Dropping to a conventional battery is the most expensive mistake you can make here.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which battery does a Daihatsu Charade take?
It depends on the generation and engine: there are 2 compatible batteries in total, from 45 to 70 Ah and 330 to 630 A of cold cranking. The best sellers for this model are Car battery Varta E23 Dynamic SLI 12V 70Ah 630A, Car battery Varta B31 Dynamic SLI 12V 45Ah 330A. With your plate we tell you the exact one in seconds.

### How much does a Daihatsu Charade battery cost?
Between 47.60 € and 83.80 €, VAT included, depending on capacity and technology (lead-acid). Start-Stop versions (AGM or EFB) sit at the top of the range because they withstand many more cycles.

### How do I know which generation my Charade is?
By the registration year: Charade VIII (2011-2025); Charade IV (1993-2000); Charade IV Saloon (1993-2001); Charade III (1990-1993); Charade III Saloon (1990-1993). If your year falls in the overlap between two generations, tell them apart by body type (hatchback, estate or coupé) or use the plate finder, which settles it with no doubt.

### Can I replace the battery of my Daihatsu Charade myself?
On most versions, yes: disconnect the negative terminal first, then the positive, release the clamp and fit the new battery in reverse order. On Start-Stop models or cars with battery management (BMS), register the new battery with a diagnostic tool so the ECU adjusts charging.

### How long does a Daihatsu Charade battery last?
Four to six years in normal use. Start-Stop batteries (AGM/EFB) tend to last a little less in city driving because of the number of restarts, but they are built for that cycling. If the car sits for weeks or cranks slowly in the cold, have it tested.

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Updated: 2026-11-15 · https://baterias.com/gb/car-batteries/daihatsu/charade
