Perodua Axia - Know the 5-door hatch inside out
Perodua launched Axia in the Malaysian market a while ago, and since its launch, the hatch has never seen a gloomy sales day. Axia is considered as a good option for first-time car buyers and those looking for an affordable, trusted commuter. Its popularity is evident from the fact that Perodua recently handed over the keys of the 250,000th unit of Axia in the country.
So, if you are stuck in a traffic jam on one of the busy roads of Malaysia, don’t be surprised by frequent Axia sightings. This hatch is now approx three years old, and its popularity doesn’t see to fade by new entries in the segment. The trust and faith buyers have ushered over Axia, got us into thinking - As to what Axia offers that binds buyers so tightly?
Here are top five features we think are responsible for Perodua Axia success -
1. Great driving experience and efficiency
Axia is powered by an EEV engine that’s new in company’s mill line-up and is built with lightweight material. As a result, this compact mill delivers improved fuel consumption figures along with considerable reduction in noise and vibration levels.
The said 1.0-litre VVT-i engine when paired with a manual transmission delivers an economy count of 22.5 kmpl. With the automatic gearbox, however, the fuel consumption figure experience a slight shift to 21.6 kmpl.
2. Smart features
Being an entry-level hatchback, Axia is much advanced and smart then its counterparts. Post the late-2017 facelift, Axia amenity kit was revised only for good. The car now features a range of intelligent utility features like - Push Start/Stop Button, Smart Entry System with Smart Key, and Multimedia System with Smart Link (for Android only).
3. Appealing exterior
Exterior plays a significant role in a car’s overall attraction quotient. Perodua seems to know the fact very well, and it’s reflected in all-new Axia's design language. At the front, Axia gets a new front grille with dual-chrome outlining that seamlessly connects to new projector headlamps. Summing up the front design is now present boxed bumper with fog lamps. On to the side, the chrome sighting continuous with new chrome door handles that now feature smart entry tech. Adding glam are now present side skirtings and new spiral design alloy rims. The rear gets a body-color door handles while keeping all previous features intact.
4. Cabin comfort and convenience
A lot of attention has been paid to make Axia a family car that’s good enough for every occasion. Taking care of its usability factor, Perodua has tried to bring each space in use. Included in its space treasures are present - a 260-litre boot, glove compartment, spacious legroom, seat pockets, multi-purpose compartment, 3 cup holder, two shopping hooks, four bottle holders and a multi-purpose container. Giving the car a premium feel is now present new leather upholstery and illuminated meter combination.
5. Safety & Security
Perodua Axia is ASEAN NCAP 4-star rated car that makes it a safer option over its competitors. Enhancing driver’s peace of mind, the car is packed with safety norms regulated by the Malaysian government. Inside its collision resistant body buyer’s will find safety options like - Anti-lock Braking System with EBD, Dual SRS Airbag, ISOFIX system, 3-point seat belt. Features like Anti-snatch Hook, Immobiliser, and Solar & Security Window Film strengthens Axia security front.
All these features make Axia number one selling hatchback in Malaysia. Available in four trim options and six eco-friendly water-based paints, Perodua Axia is priced between RM 24,900 and RM 42,900.
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