Perodua Alza 2022– car dimensions: 4425 mm long, 1730 mm wide and 1670 mm high. Unladen weight is 1,170 kg. Boot space with the seats up is 137 litres.
The AV cabin has a 9-inch touchscreen with wired Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, plus a 7-inch TFT multi-info display. Front air-con uses digital controls with memory. rear has manual controls and vents. Semi-leather two-tone seats, high soft-pad centre console and leather steering complete the layout. Driver aids include adaptive cruise with stop-and-go, lane keep control, blind spot monitor, rear cross traffic alert, AEB, lane departure warning and prevention, plus 360-degree cameras and front/rear corner sensors.
Boot holds 137 litres with all seven seats up. Fold the 50:50 third row to reach 498 litres. Second-row seats slide and fold 60:40 with one-touch for flexible loading.
The cabin feels roomy for a compact 7-seater MPV with extra legroom and width over the old model. Second-row seats slide and recline with one-touch tumble for easy third-row access. AV grade adds two-tone semi-leather seats, soft-pad high centre console armrest, and front plus second-row armrests. Roof-mounted rear air-con vents with three-speed blower keep all rows cool on a single-zone system. Practical family space without luxury extras.
Fuel use 22 km/l MDC or 18.9 km/l NEDC with Eco Idle
Service every 10,000 km
5-star ASEAN NCAP score 81.64 points
6 airbags plus ASA 3.0 standard on all grades
AV adds ACC stop-go, lane keep, blind spot, RCTA, 360 camera
5-year or 150,000 km warranty
The 1.5 Dual VVT-i engine with D-CVT and Eco Idle returns claimed 22 km/l on the Malaysian Driving Cycle. A 43-litre tank supports efficient family runs. Real use varies with load and traffic but stays frugal for a 7-seater.
Scheduled servicing follows 10,000 km intervals at authorised centres. Costs stay low over 100,000 km compared with rivals. Parts and labour remain affordable with a wide service network.
All grades carry six airbags, VSC, ABS with EBD, hill-start assist and ASA 3.0 including AEB for cars and pedestrians plus lane departure warning and prevention. The AV grade layers adaptive cruise with stop-hold, lane keep control, blind-spot monitor, rear cross-traffic alert and 360-degree view for stronger daily protection. It earned a full 5-star ASEAN NCAP result.
Keep the car with regular 10,000 km services using genuine parts to hold the 5-year/150,000 km warranty. Low running costs and ready spares make long-term ownership simple for high-mileage family use.
Length 4425 mm, Width 1730 mm, Height 1670 mm, Wheelbase 2750 mm (Alza 2022-present)
Sources: manufacturer data, Dealer spec pages matching 2022 brochure, paultan.org and keyauto.my, carz.com.my.