Produced by the same factory, why is there nearly a RM20k price difference? How to choose between Perodua Alza and Toyota Veloz?

JamesOct 21, 2024, 04:09 PM

Perodua Alza currently has three models in the market, priced between RM 62,500-75,500. The model is positioned as an MPV B-Segment, with official Fuel Consumption data at 4.6L/100km. Purchasing a Perodua Alza model entitles you to a warranty policy of 5 years / 150,000 km.

2023 Perodua Alza 1.5 AV: RM 75,500

2023 Perodua Alza 1.5 H: RM 68,000

2023 Perodua Alza 1.5 X: RM 62,500


Perodua Alza VS Toyota Veloz, how to choose between sister models from the same factory?

Perodua Alza will definitely remind people of Toyota Veloz because both models are positioned as MPV B-Segment and equipped with a 1.5 L NA engine. Both Perodua Alza and Toyota Veloz are manufactured by Perodua at its Sungai Choh factory in Rawang.

(Left: Perodua Alza  Right: Toyota Veloz)

However, Toyota Veloz is positioned at a higher level and is therefore more expensive, with a price placement of RM 95,000. It offers an unlimited mileage warranty policy for five years, with official Fuel Consumption data at 5.2L/100km.

2023 Toyota Veloz 1.5 AT: RM 95,000

In terms of body size, the two cars are positioned as MPV B-Segment, seven-seater vehicles, but overall the size of the Toyota Veloz is larger, with the body being 50mm longer, 20mm wider, and 40mm taller, with the same wheelbase of 2750mm, and same fuel tank capacity of 43L. It is worth mentioning that the Toyota Veloz can be equipped with 17-inch wheels, while the Perodua Alza can only be equipped with 15-16 inch wheels.

Perodua Alza Length x Width x Height: 4425mm/1730mm/1670mm

Toyota Veloz Length x Width x Height: 4475mm/1750mm/1700mm

(Left: Perodua Alza  Right: Toyota Veloz)

Regarding the power engine, both cars are equipped with a 1.5 NA engine, providing a maximum horsepower of 105 PS and a power of 138N·m. The Toyota Veloz's fuel consumption of 5.2L/100km is higher than the Perodua Alza's 4.6L/100km, which may be due to the heavier body weight.

Both cars use front-wheel drive, with MacPherson Independent Suspension for the front suspension and Torsion Beam Independent Suspension for the rear suspension.

(Perodua Alza Engine)

In terms of safety configuration, both cars are equipped with basic active and passive safety configurations. Among them, the Toyota Veloz comes with an All Seats Seatbelt Reminder, while the Perodua Alza only has it for the Front and Middle Row Seats. The Blind Spot Info System is only available for the top-end models of the Toyota Veloz and the Perodua Alza.

-ABS/EBD

-ESC

-Lane keeping Alert

-Autonomous Emergency

-Collision Warning

-6 Airbags

- ISOFIX

- Airbag Disable Function

(Perodua Alza  Safety Features)

Overall, Toyota Veloz seems more like an upgraded version of Perodua Alza, with upgrades in body size, interior comfort, and safety features, and its price is also 195,000 higher than that of the Perodua Alza. Therefore, if the budget is sufficient, you can consider buying the Toyota Veloz directly. If you value cost-effectiveness, you can consider the three models of the Perodua Alza.

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