[Video] This is the 2018 Perodua Myvi

Despite trickles of leaked photos and info, Perodua has impressively kept its much-awaited 2018 Myvi under wraps, until today. The groundbreaking B-segment leader, now in its third generation is now officially out in the open. Offered in four variants with two engine options, prices start from MYR44,300.

Some specs at a glance:

1.3L Standard G (MYR44,300 – MYR46,300)

  • 1.3L Dual VVT-i four cylinder (94bhp/121Nm)
  • Four speed auto or five speed manual
  • LED headlamps (auto on/off, follow me home function)
  • Headlight leveling
  • LED tail lamps with LED light guides
  • Reverse sensors
  • 14 inch alloy wheels
  • Keyless entry and push button ignition
  • 8+1 seat configuration
  • 60 : 40 folding rear seats
  • Side pockets on the front seats (mobile phone usage only)
  • Four airbags
  • ABS, EBD, VSC, Traction Control, Emergency Stop Signal (ESS)
  • Five year or 150,000km warranty

1.3L Premium X (MYR48,300)

Adds on:

  • Four speed automatic
  • Eco-idle stop/start system
  • Other exterior trim (Unconfirmed)

1.5L High (MYR51,800)

Adds on:

  • 1.5L Dual VVT-i four cylinder (106bhp/140Nm)
  • Four speed automatic
  • 15 inch dual-tone alloy wheels
  • Front bodykit and side skirts in a dual-tone finish
  • Two tone rear bumper
  • Rear spoiler
  • Built-in toll reader (Integrated SmartTag)
  • Six airbags

1.5L Advance (MYR55,300)

Adds on:

  • Advanced Safety Assist (ASA)
  • Pre-collision warning (PCW)
  • Pre-collision braking (PCB) (Low speed autonomous braking)
  • Front Departure Alert (FDA)
  • Pedal Misoperation Control (PMC)

*Prices are OTR without insurance

2018 Perodua Myvi
Source: Perodua

For colour options, the new Myvi comes with two new colors, Granite Gray and Peppermint Green. These two colors are only available for the 1.5L and 1.3L respectively. Other options include Ivory White, Glittering Silver, Mystical Purple and Lava Red.

Perodua said it has seen over 5,000 bookings already, without customers even seeing the car.

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