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Perodua Myvi III (facelift 2021) 1.3i (95 Hp) D-CVT
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Perodua Myvi:
The Perodua Myvi is a subcompact car/supermini produced by the Malaysian manufacturer Perodua since 2005. Based on the Daihatsu Boon , the Myvi is the result of Perodua's collaboration with both Toyota and Daihatsu. However, the third generation Myvi was entirely designed and made in Malaysia, thus not being based on the third generation Boon. The Myvi was the best-selling car in Malaysia for nine consecutive years, between 2006 and 2014, and again between the years 2018 and 2022. The Myvi has been Malaysia's best-selling car for 14 years since its first full year of sales in 2006. By the end of 2024, the Myvi reached 1. 487 million units sold since the launch of its first generation in 2005 as Perodua's best-selling nameplate....(Read more on Wikipedia)
III (facelift 2021) Overview:
Perodua Myvi (III (facelift 2021)). With 121 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. Weighing only 985 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. A compact car with a rear door that swings upward to provide access to the cargo area. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
1.3i (95 Hp) D-CVT Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Adequate power for urban environments, nimble and easy to maneuver in traffic, though it may feel strained on longer highway journeys.
Fuel Economy
Outstanding fuel economy at 4.5 l/100 km, making it one of the most economical options in its class for city driving.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Exceptional fuel efficiency across both engine options
- • High perceived reliability and low maintenance costs
- • Excellent value for money in its segment
- • Practical and spacious interior for a compact hatchback
- • Enhanced safety features (ASA 3.0) in higher trims
Cons:
- • Interior material quality is basic compared to some rivals
- • 1.3L engine can feel underpowered on highways
- • Limited refinement at higher speeds
- • Ride comfort can be firm over rougher roads
- • Not available in all international markets
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(III: November, 2017 - November, 2021).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Perodua |
| Model: | Myvi |
| Generation: | III (facelift 2021) |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.3i (95 Hp) D-CVT |
| Start of production: | November, 2021 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Hatchback |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
| Power: | 95 Hp @ 6000 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 71.5 Hp/l [Same length.] |
| Torque: | 121 Nm @ 4000 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | 1NR-VE More details about the engine 1NR-VE |
| Engine displacement: | 1329 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Fuel injection system: | Multi-port manifold injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC, Dual VVT-i |
| Engine oil capacity: | 3.5 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 4.5 l/100 km |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 10.4 kg/Hp, 96.4 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 8.1 kg/Nm, 122.8 Nm/tonne |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 985 |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 277 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 36 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 3895 mm mm [Same length.] |
| Width: | 1735 mm mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1515 mm mm [Same height.] |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 9.6 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Gearbox type | D-CVT |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Tires size | 175/65 R14 |
| Wheel rims size | 14 |
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