2023 Perodua Axia: How safe is Perodua’s new hatchback
Perodua launched the all-new Axia hatchback only a few days back and since its arrival, the car has been making headlines non-stop. Firstly in a very short span of time, it grabbed substantial orders and so got many orders for the old model converted. Then came the news of the availability of the manual E variant for private owners and driving schools.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
How much does the 2023 Perodua Axia cost?
The 2023 Perodua Axia price starts from RM 38,600 and goes all the way up to RM 49,500In how many variants is the new Axia offered?
The new Perodua Axia is offered in four trim options namely, G, X, SE, and AV, with the manula E model from before available as well.The biggest news came in the form of the new Axia grabbing a four-star safety rating from ASEAN NCAP. Today our focus is on the all-new 2023 Perodua Axia’s safety profile which we’ll be discussing in detail.
The second-gen Axia is an all-new model with a large footprint, a new platform, a new powertrain combo, and a stylish cabin. In short, the car feels totally different and remains to be an important product in the company’s lineup. We have discussed major aspects of the car here.
Before we get started, here are a few key details on the 2023 Axia -
2023 Perodua Axia: Variants & Price |
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G |
RM 38,600 |
X |
RM 40,000 |
SE |
RM 44,000 |
AV |
RM 49,500 |
- Utilizes the latest Daihatsu New Global Architecture (DNGA) platform
- Features a new design language accompanied by a larger footprint
- Shows improved diving position and ergonomics
- It is not only stronger but lighter as well
- Better fuel economy
Let us now discuss the 2023 Axia’s safety features, starting with the standard kit first
Standard safety specs
- Two airbags
- ABS with EBD, Brake Assist
- Hill-start Assist
- Vehicle Stability Control
- Traction control
- Rear parking sensors
- Seat belt reminder, front, and rear
- Isofix child seat anchors
The Perodua X and SE model benefits from an additional safety feature, the front camera parking sensors which come in super handy when parking in tight spots by helping the driver ‘see’ what’s happening in the vehicle’s blind spot.
The range-topping AV model is better than ever with a wide range of intelligent safety features which makes every journey relaxing and smooth. Part of Perodua’s Smart Drive Assist kit is Advanced Safety Assist (A.S.A), Driving Assist, Parking Assist, and Headlamp Assist.
A.S.A includes - Pre-collision warning, Pre-collision braking, Front departure alert, and Pedal Misoperation control.
Driving assist includes - Lane departure warning, Lane departure prevention, and Blind spot monitor
Parking assist kit gets - Front corner sensor, Rear sensor, Reverse camera, and Rear cross traffic alert
Doesn't the new Axia have a lot to offer in terms of safety? Which of the above-mentioned do you think is the most useful one around?
Also Read: Perodua introduces GearUp accessories for 2023 Axia
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