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Perodua Axia 2023 Is Now Open For Booking. Here's A First Look At The Entry-Level Car

Perodua's entry-level car just got a makeover.

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Perodua has introduced the 2023 Perodua Axia and it sports a whole new look

Image via VOCKET

The new generation model touts the codename D74A, and is significantly larger than its predecessor. Exterior-wise, the car will feature a metallic body, LED headlamps, and daytime running lights.

The car will also come in five different colours, including Coral Blue, Glittering Silver, Granite Grey, Ivory White, and Lava Red.

Image via Soyacincau

The spec sheet looks like driving will feel a lot smoother with this new model too!

The car boasts a 1.0 horsepower engine paired with a D-CVT system (Dual-Mode CVT) which is the world's first split-gear CVT system. According to Rise Malaysia, this split gear system combines belt drive with a gear drive for improved fuel efficiency, acceleration feel and quietness. 

As for the interior, it looks like the entry-level car will feature a hefty of modern upgrades, from a layered dashboard to a 'floating' nine-inch infotainment screen display. 

From launch, four variants will be offered — G, X, SE, and AV

According to Paul Tan, each variant is estimated to be priced at RM38,600, RM40,000, RM44,000, and RM49,500 respectively.

You can book the car now on Perodua's official website, but it will only officially launch on 14 February.

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