2025-01-15 · 5 min read
Perodua Axia Generations — E Malaysia
Axia E (2014–2022): 1.0L EJ-VE, AMT or 5-speed manual. Axia E (2023+): 1.0L 2NR-VE, D-CVT, ASA 3.0, new platform. Malaysia: 2023+ far superior — D-CVT smoother than AMT, ASA included.
Axia Generations Overview
Perodua Axia launched September 2013, replacing the Viva. Gen 1 (2013–2019): 1KR-FE, trim levels E/G/SE/Advance. 2019 facelift added VSC on higher trims and revised bumpers. 2022 facelift (Gen 1.5): new front design, ASA 3.0 on AV trim, 6 airbags, updated interior. All generations use the same 1KR-FE engine and 4AT or 5MT. The 2022 AV is the safest and most desirable variant for used buyers.