Axia vs Bezza: practical choices in Sabah
Compare the Axia D-CVT hatchback with the Bezza 1.3 automatic sedan.
Quick answer
Choose the Axia if you want a small, easy-to-drive car with the lowest starting price in the Perodua range. Choose the Bezza if you need a separate boot and the larger 1.3L engine. The table below shows Sabah prices and example instalments for both.
Axia for city routines
The Axia models on this site include G, X, SE and AV D-CVT. The compact hatchback shape is worth considering for city use. Lighting, audio and safety equipment vary by variant; AV photos alone do not represent every option.
Bezza for a sedan layout
The Bezza variants listed are 1.3 X and AV. A separate boot can help with family use and work items. Try loading your actual items, as the boot opening shape matters too.
Compare fairly
Use the same deposit and financing term. Check insurance, driving comfort, passenger space and ownership costs. Test-drive both before deciding.
Daily driving in Sabah
For routines in Kota Kinabalu, Penampang and Putatan, the Axia’s size makes parking and tight turns easier. If you often drive to Ranau, Kundasang, Keningau or Kota Belud, the Bezza’s 1.3L engine usually feels more comfortable on climbs with a full load. Test drive on roads similar to your daily route.
Who usually chooses which
In general, first-time buyers and city workers start with the Axia because the instalment is lower. Small families and drivers who carry work items often choose the Bezza because a closed boot keeps items separate from the cabin. Your own needs decide, not trends.
| Models | Type | Key specifications | Variants |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perodua Axia | CITY HATCHBACK | 1.0L · D-CVT · 5 seats | 1.0 G, 1.0 X, 1.0 SE, 1.0 AV |
| Perodua Bezza | COMPACT SEDAN | 1.3L · Automatic · Sedan | 1.3 X Auto, 1.3 AV Auto |
Sabah prices and example instalments
| Model / variant | Original price (before rebate) | Customer rebate | Price after rebate | 10% deposit amount | Monthly instalment (10% deposit) | Monthly instalment (0% deposit)* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axia 1.0 GStandard · 3% flat | RM 35,900 | RM 500Registration 2026-11-01 – 2026-12-31 · 2026 stock | RM 35,400After conditional rebate | RM 3,540 | RM 375 | RM 416 |
| Axia 1.0 XStandard · 3% flat | RM 40,500 | RM 3,900Registration 2026-11-01 – 2026-12-31 · 2026 stock | RM 36,600After conditional rebate | RM 3,660 | RM 387 | RM 430 |
| Axia 1.0 SEStandard · 3% flat | RM 45,000 | RM 4,300Registration 2026-11-01 – 2026-12-31 · 2026 stock | RM 40,700After conditional rebate | RM 4,070 | RM 431 | RM 479 |
| Axia 1.0 AVStandard · 3% flat | RM 51,000 | RM 4,900Registration 2026-11-01 – 2026-12-31 · 2026 stock | RM 46,100After conditional rebate | RM 4,610 | RM 488 | RM 542 |
| Bezza 1.3 X AutoStandard · 3% flat | RM 45,980 | RM 4,000Registration 2026-11-01 – 2026-12-31 · 2026 stock | RM 41,980After conditional rebate | RM 4,198 | RM 444 | RM 494 |
| Bezza 1.3 AV AutoStandard · 3% flat | RM 51,980 | RM 5,000Registration 2026-11-01 – 2026-12-31 · 2026 stock | RM 46,980After conditional rebate | RM 4,698 | RM 497 | RM 552 |
9-year example using the stated annual flat rate, excluding insurance and accessories. Instalments use the price after active rebates; eligibility and stock must be confirmed with Keven. *0% deposit is a simulation, not a full-financing offer or guarantee. Financing margin and approval are subject to the bank.
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Sources: Perodua; CIMB Hire Purchase; Maybank Hire Purchase. Check current requirements before applying.
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