Perodua Axia Gets Up to RM4,700 Price Cut as Bezza Tops First-Half 2026 Sales

Perodua has announced significant price reductions across the entire D74A Axia lineup, making the entry-level hatchback up to RM4,700 cheaper. The news comes alongside official Road Transport Department registration data revealing that the Perodua Bezza finished the first half of 2026 as Malaysia’s best-selling vehicle, closely trailed by the Proton Saga.

Perodua Axia Price Reductions

According to Perodua President and CEO Datuk Sri Zainal Abidin Ahmad, the price revisions stem from continuous operational efficiencies and enhanced collaboration with local automotive suppliers. All vehicle specifications, build quality, and features remain completely untouched.

Perodua Axia Price Adjustments

VariantPrice Savings
Axia 1.0GRM4,700 cheaper
Axia 1.0XRM1,500 cheaper
Axia 1.0SERM1,000 cheaper
Axia 1.0AVRM500 cheaper

H1 2026 Sales Performance: Bezza vs. Saga

JPJ registration data reveals a tight battle at the top of the national sales leaderboard. The Perodua Bezza secured the overall first-half championship title with 47,463 registered units. It narrowly edged out its primary rival, the Proton Saga, which recorded 44,234 units—leaving a narrow gap of just 3,229 units between first and second place.

Mid-Year 2026 Sales Standings

ModelH1 2026 Total RegistrationsNational Ranking
Perodua Bezza47,463 units1st Place
Proton Saga44,234 units2nd Place
Sales Difference / Margin3,229 units

Monthly Battle Highlights (Jan – Jun 2026)

While Perodua claimed the overall half-year victory, the monthly crown frequently traded hands between the two A-segment sedans:

  • January 2026: Proton took an early lead to kick off the year, with the Saga moving a massive 10,285 units to take top honors.
  • May 2026: Proton surged back mid-year, reclaiming the monthly title.
  • June 2026: Perodua closed out the first half on a high note, as the Bezza snatched back the monthly top spot with 7,998 units compared to the Saga’s 7,000 units.

2026 Monthly Key Battles

Month (2026)Monthly LeaderKey Figures & Highlights
JanuaryProton SagaDominant start with 10,285 units sold
MayProton SagaReclaimed monthly 1st place
JunePerodua BezzaReclaimed monthly crown (7,998 units vs 7,000 units)
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