2019 AXIA G 1.0 AUTO

The 2019 Perodua Axia G 1.0 Auto is a practical and fuel-efficient compact hatchback designed mainly for daily commuting and affordable ownership. Positioned above the basic E variant, the G variant provides extra comfort and convenience features while maintaining low maintenance and running costs.

Powered by a 1.0L 3-cylinder VVT-i engine paired with a 4-speed automatic transmission, the Axia G is popular among first-time car owners, students, and city drivers because of its economical fuel consumption and compact size.

Key Specifications

• Engine: 1.0L DOHC VVT-i petrol engine (998cc)
• Power: 67 hp
• Torque: 91 Nm
• Transmission: 4-speed automatic
• Drive Type: Front-wheel drive (FWD)
• Seating Capacity: 5 passengers
• Fuel Tank: 33L
• Wheel Size: 14-inch steel wheels with covers

G Variant Features

Compared to the lower E variant, the G includes additional convenience features:

• Power windows
• Central locking
• Audio system with USB & AUX connectivity
• Air-conditioning
• Fabric seats
• Rear wiper
• Adjustable side mirrors
• Body-coloured door handles and mirrors

Safety Features

• ABS with EBD
• Dual front airbags
• Seatbelt reminders
• Immobiliser system
• Central locking

Interior & Practicality

The Axia is popular because of:

• Excellent fuel efficiency
• Low maintenance costs
• Affordable spare parts
• Compact size for easy parking
• Comfortable daily commuting

The cabin provides decent space for a compact hatchback, while the rear seats can be folded down to increase luggage capacity when needed.

Driving Experience

Owners generally praise:

• Very economical fuel consumption
• Smooth and easy city driving
• Light steering and good maneuverability
• Reliable engine performance
• Cheap servicing and ownership costs

Common complaints:

• Cabin noise is noticeable at highway speeds
• Basic sound insulation (NVH)
• Limited power during uphill driving or when fully loaded
• 4-speed automatic gearbox feels outdated compared to newer CVT models