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Revving Up for 2024: Malaysia’s Exciting New Car Lineup



Malaysia’s automotive landscape is a vibrant mix of local manufacturing and international imports, making it a dynamic market for car enthusiasts and everyday commuters alike. With brands like Perodua, Proton, Honda, and Toyota leading the charge, the Malaysian car industry offers a diverse range of vehicles to suit various needs and preferences. From the economical Perodua Axia to the luxurious Mercedes-Benz, the market caters to all segments, ensuring that whether you’re looking for affordability, luxury, or performance, there’s something for everyone. The industry is also embracing the future with electric vehicles and hybrids, signaling a commitment to innovation and sustainability. As we cruise into 2024, the anticipation for new models and advancements in automotive technology continues to accelerate, promising an exciting journey ahead for Malaysia’s car culture.

New cars 2024 in Malaysia

The Malaysian automotive market is gearing up for an exciting 2024 with a variety of new car launches. Here’s a glimpse into some of the upcoming and new released models:

Mazda CX-3 Facelift

The Mazda CX-3 Facelift is expected to be a significant update in the Malaysian automotive market with the following details. The 2024 Mazda CX-3 is offered in three variants in Malaysia:

·         1.5G 2WD Plus: RM 115,720

·         2.0G 2WD Plus: RM 126,159

·         2.0G 2WD High: RM 139,159

These prices are on-the-road without insurance.

The base-spec model comes with a 1.5-litre naturally-aspirated SkyActiv engine, delivering 114 hp and 149 Nm of torque. Updated safety kit includes 6 airbags and the i-Activsense ADAS suite as standard. Features wireless Apple CarPlay (Android Auto connectivity is wired), paddle shifters, an 8-inch Mazda Connect touchscreen, and for the High variant, a heads-up display, automatic air-conditioning, Qi mobile phone wireless charger, leatherette seats, and more.

The updated Mazda CX-3 2024 was launched in Malaysia on December 5, 2023.

Mazda 2 Facelift

The Mazda 2 Facelift, which hit the market on December 4, 2023, is priced at RM 108,670 for the standard 1.5L Sedan/Hatchback and RM 109,170 for the Soul Red Crystal variant. It comes with a 1.5-litre Skyactiv-G engine, a 6-speed automatic transmission, and new design elements such as a grille and LED headlights. Inside, the Mazda 2 Facelift offers a refreshed experience with a new dashboard design that includes red stitching and air vent surrounds. The GT model adds partial leather seats, a red and black dashboard, and a new alloy wheel design. Both models promise to enhance the driving experience with their updated features and fresh aesthetics.

Honda CR-V

The 2024 Honda CR-V has been launched in Malaysia with a fresh design and enhanced features. Here’s what you can expect. The new CR-V is offered in four variants with the following starting prices:

·         CR-V 1.5L S: RM 159,900

·         CR-V 1.5L E: RM 169,900

·         CR-V 1.5L V AWD: RM 181,900

·         CR-V 2.0 e:HEV RS Hybrid: RM 195,900

The engine is 1.5-litre 4-cylinder VTEC Turbocharged, producing 190 hp and 243 Nm of torque. CVT Transmission, powering front wheels or all four wheels for the AWD variant. It has approximately 7.0L/100km for 2WD variants and 7.5L/100km for the V AWD. Features like remote engine start, smart entry with push start button, dual auto air conditioning, and a 7” TFT cluster meter. LED headlights, auto headlights, LED daytime running lights, and body color side mirror with LED turning lights. The 2024 Honda CR-V was launched in Malaysia on December 14, 20232.

Other notable mentions include the Chery Omoda E5, Toyota Camry 2024, GWM Cannon, Volkswagen Tiguan 2024, and Mazda CX-60, which are all slated to make their debut in the Malaysian market.

For those interested in luxury and performance, the Ferrari 488 Pista and the Ford Mustang 2024 are also expected to arrive by mid-2024.

This lineup indicates a strong year for the Malaysian auto industry, with a mix of economy, luxury, and performance vehicles catering to a wide range of car enthusiasts. Keep an eye out for these exciting new models!

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