GAC Aion ES
GAC Aion ES
EV
RM 106,800
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Mazda CX-3
Mazda CX-3
1.5L Core
RM 115,000
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GAC Aion ES vs Mazda CX-3 Comparison

Overview: Aion ES vs Mazda CX-3

Key Features

Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Seating Capacity 5 Seats 5 Seats
Power 134 hp 114 hp
Engine Displacement - 1496 cc

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User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.25/5
4 reviews
4.29/5
49 reviews
User Review Comparison
  • Smooth, Silent, and Smart Electric Sedan

    The GAC Aion ES is my first EV, and I’m genuinely impressed. It’s whisper-quiet, fast, and very comfortable. The acceleration is instant, perfect...

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    faizin Nov 17, 2025 for GAC Aion ES
  • Small, stylish, and surprisingly lively

    The Mazda CX-3 feels like a playful partner every time I zip through Damansara or Bangsar. It darts straight into the gaps with a sheer confidence...

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    G
    Gilang Dec 12, 2025 for Mazda CX-3

From The Experts

Things we like

Comfortable ride quality

Impressive range for the price

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Smooth ride and sharp handling thanks to G-Vectoring Control and well-tuned suspension

Comprehensive safety features, including ADAS, across all variants

Premium build quality with solid cabin materials and standard leather touches.

 

 

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Things we don't like

Steering feels too artificial

Lack of features

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Dated exterior and interior design shows its age despite minor updates.

Tight boot space (264 litres) compared to rivals.

Lacks modern conveniences like ventilated seats and wireless Android Auto.

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Dimensions & Capacity

Cargo Volume 450 L --
Kerb Weight 1665 kg 1255 kg
Length 4810 mm 4275 mm
Width 1880 mm 1765 mm
Height 1543 mm 1535 mm
Wheel Base 2750 mm 2570 mm
Ground Clearance 120 mm 145 mm
Turning Radius 5.5 m --
No Of Doors 4 5
Seating Capacity 5 Seats 5 Seats
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) -- 48 L
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Engine Details

Battery Type Lithium Iron --
Battery Capacity 55.2 kWh --
Regenerative Braking Yes --
Number Of Motors 1 --
AC Charging (0-100%) In 11 Hours --
DC Charging 1.5 Hours --
Motor Type Permanent Magnet Synchronous --
Emission 0 g/km --
Battery Warranty 8 Years or 200000 km --
Portable Charging Cable Yes --
Engine -- 1.5L Petrol Engine, 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC
Fuel Supply System -- Direct Injection
No Of Cylinders -- 4
Valves Per Cylinder -- 4
Valve Configuration -- DOHC
Compression Ratio -- 14.0:1
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Performance

Fuel Type Electric Petrol
Power 134 hp 114 hp
Torque 225 Nm 149 Nm
Driving Range 442 km --
Engine Displacement -- 1496 cc
RPM At Max Power -- 6000 RPM
RPM At Max Torque -- 4000 RPM
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Steering

Power Steering Yes Yes
Adjustable Steering Column Yes Yes
Steering Column Adjustable Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Type Electric Power Electric Power
Steering Gear Type Rack & Pinion Rack & Pinion

Suspension & Brakes

Front Brake Type Ventilated Discs Ventilated Discs
Rear Brake Type Discs Discs
Front Suspension MacPherson Strut MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension Torsion Beam Torsion Beam

Transmission

Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Gear Box Single Speed 6-Speed
Drive Type -- 2WD
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddle -- No

Wheel & Tyre

Alloy Wheels Yes Yes
Wheel Covers No No
Alloy Wheel Size 17 Inch 16 Inch
Tyre Size 215/55 R17 215/60 R16
Tyre Type Radial Radial
Wheel Size R17 R16
Spare Tyre Size -- 215/60 R16
Spare Tyre Material -- Alloy
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Safety

Anti-Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Brake Assist Yes Yes
Ebd Yes Yes
Vehicle Stability Control System Yes Yes
Traction Control Yes Yes
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Driver Airbag Yes Yes
Passenger Airbag Yes Yes
Curtain Airbags Yes No
Side Airbag-Front No No
Knee Airbags No No
Door Ajar Warning Yes Yes
Seat Belt Warning Yes Yes
Rear Seat Belts Yes Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts Yes Yes
Child Safety Locks Yes Yes
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts Yes Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Front Parking Sensors No No
Rear Parking Sensors Yes Yes
Rear Camera Yes Yes
Park Assist No No
Hill-Start Assist Control Yes Yes
Front Impact Beams Yes Yes
Side Impact Beams Yes Yes
Engine Check Warning Yes Yes
Lane Departure Warning System No No
Rear Cross Traffic Alert No No
Speed Sensing Door Locks Yes --
Side Airbag-Rear -- No
Parking Sensors -- Yes
360 Camera -- No
Emergency Stop Signal -- Yes
Electric Parking Brake -- Yes
Blind Spot monitor -- No
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Security

Central Locking Yes Yes
Power Door Locks Yes Yes
Anti Theft Device Yes Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm Yes Yes
Engine Immobilizer Yes Yes

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner Yes Yes
Automatic Climate Control Dual Zone Dual Zone No
Air Quality Control Yes --
Rear A/C Vents Yes --
Heater Yes Yes
Ventilated Front Seats Yes No
Accessory Power Outlet Front & Rear Front & Rear Yes
Engine Start/Stop Button Yes Yes
Drive Mode Eco, Sport, Normal Eco, Sport, Normal Sport Sport
Central Console Armrest Yes Yes
Bottle Holder Front & Rear Front & Rear Yes
Cup Holders-Front Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Power Windows Front Yes Yes
Power Windows Rear Yes Yes
Rear Reading Lamp Yes Yes
Vanity Mirror Yes --
Trunk Light Yes --
Head-Up Display Yes No
Glove Box Cooling -- No
Ventilated Rear Seats -- No
Cup Holders-Rear -- Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control -- No
Automatic Headlamps -- No
Follow Me Home Headlamps -- No
Memory Seats -- No
Wireless Charger -- No
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Entertainment & Communication

Display Size 8.0 Inch 8.0 Inch 8 Inch 8 Inch
Apple Carplay/Android Auto Yes Yes
USB & Auxiliary Input Yes Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity Yes Yes
FM/AM/Radio Yes Yes
Speakers Front Yes Yes
Speakers Rear Yes Yes
Navigation System Yes --
Multi-function Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio No No
Touch Screen Yes Yes
No Of Speakers -- 6 6
Voice Control -- Yes
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Instrumentation

Low Fuel Warning Light Yes Yes
Digital Clock Yes Yes
Digital Odometer Yes Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter Yes Yes
Instrument Cluster Display Size 3.5 Inch 3.5 Inch --
Tacho Meter -- Yes
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Seats & Upholstery

Adjustable Seats Yes Yes
Adjustable Headrest Yes Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat Yes Yes
Seat Lumbar Support Yes --
Heated Seats - Front No No
Rear Seat Headrest Yes Yes
Rear Seat Center Arm Rest Yes Yes
Leather Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Folding Table Rear No No
Seat Upholstery Leather Leather --
Electric Adjustable Seats -- No
Heated Seats - Rear -- No
Fabric Upholstery -- Yes
Leather Seats -- No
Foldable Rear Seat -- 60:40 Split 60:40 Split
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Exterior

Electric Folding Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror No No
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator Yes Yes
Integrated Antenna Yes Yes
Power Antenna No No
Rear Window Defogger Yes --
Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes
Headlamp Type LED LED Halogen Halogen
Daytime Running Lights LED LED Yes
Taillight Type LED LED Bulb Bulb
Removable Convertible Top No No
Side Stepper No No
Rain Sensing Wiper -- No
Rear Window Wiper -- Yes
Rear Window Washer -- Yes
Headlamps Washer -- No
Fog Lights Front -- No
Fog Lights Rear -- Yes
Sun Roof -- No
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank -- Yes
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Interior

Sun Visors Yes --

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GAC Aion ES vs Mazda CX-3 FAQs

Which Car is cheaper between GAC Aion ES vs Mazda CX-3?

Aion ES is priced at RM 106,800 and CX-3 is priced at RM 115,000. Hence Aion ES is the cheapest amongst these cars.

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Which Car has more power between GAC Aion ES vs Mazda CX-3?

The GAC Aion ES has power of 134 hp with 225 Nm torque and Mazda CX-3 has power of 114 hp with 149 Nm torque. Thus making Aion ES the more powerful as compared to CX-3.

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Which Car has more safety features between GAC Aion ES vs Mazda CX-3?

Aion ES safety features: Anti-Lock Braking System, Brake Assist, Ebd, Vehicle Stability Control System, Traction Control, Crash Sensor, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Curtain Airbags, Door Ajar Warning, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Seat Belts, Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts, Child Safety Locks, ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts, Day & Night Rear View Mirror, Rear Parking Sensors, Rear Camera, Hill-Start Assist Control, Front Impact Beams, Side Impact Beams, Engine Check Warning and Speed Sensing Door Locks

CX-3 safety features: Anti-Lock Braking System, Brake Assist, Ebd, Vehicle Stability Control System, Traction Control, Crash Sensor, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Door Ajar Warning, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Seat Belts, Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts, Child Safety Locks, ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts, Day & Night Rear View Mirror, Parking Sensors, Rear Parking Sensors, Rear Camera, Emergency Stop Signal, Hill-Start Assist Control, Front Impact Beams, Side Impact Beams, Engine Check Warning and Electric Parking Brake

The Mazda CX-3 has higher number of sefety features than Aion ES, hence Mazda CX-3 is more safer than GAC Aion ES.

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Which Car has more comfort features between Aion ES vs CX-3?

Aion ES comfort features: Air Conditioner, Air Quality Control, Rear A/C Vents, Heater, Ventilated Front Seats, Engine Start/Stop Button, Central Console Armrest, Cup Holders-Front, Keyless Entry, Cruise Control, Power Windows Front, Power Windows Rear, Rear Reading Lamp, Vanity Mirror, Trunk Light and Head-Up Display

CX-3 comfort features: Air Conditioner, Heater, Accessory Power Outlet, Engine Start/Stop Button, Central Console Armrest, Bottle Holder, Cup Holders-Front, Cup Holders-Rear, Keyless Entry, Cruise Control, Power Windows Front, Power Windows Rear and Rear Reading Lamp

The GAC Aion ES has higher number of comfort features than CX-3, hence GAC Aion ES is more comfortable than Mazda CX-3.

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Which Car has Higher ground clearance between Aion ES vs CX-3?

The Aion ES comes with a ground clearance of 120 mm , on the other hand the CX-3 comes with a ground clearance of 145 mm , hence the Mazda CX-3 has better ground clearence and off roading capabilities.

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What is Aion ES vs CX-3 dimension size comparison?

The Aion ES dimension are 4810 mm length, 1880 mm width, 1543 mm height while the CX-3 Dimensions are 4275 mm length, 1765 mm width, 1535 mm height. Hence, the Aion ES is more longer, Aion ES is more wider and Aion ES is more higher.

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