MPV (Multi Purpose Vehicle) are the most demanded and suitable vehicle options for families. It provides value for money, a spacious interior, and high engine power.
While choosing the best MPV in the Malaysian market could be a hassle, the southeast Asian market is filled with top-quality MPV vehicles.
To ease your task, we have prepared a list of the 8 best MPV cars in Malaysia so you have a clear idea before purchasing.
The majority of the new features of the all-new Alza make it an affordable 7 Seater MPV car with level-two autonomous system. The 1.5L 2NR-VE engine used in the Perodua Myvi has been added to the second-generation Alza. And the engine comes connected to a D-CVT transmission, which boosts fuel economy, and has been modified to provide an output of 106 PS and 138 Nm of torque.
The costs are as follows:
The Toyota Innova 2024 is an automatic MPV in Malaysia with 200 mm ground clearance and measures 4735 mm L, 1830 mm W, and 1795 mm H. The base model 2.0G AT edition of the Toyota Innova costs RM 138,880, while the top-spec variant costs RM 146,880 in Malaysia. There are two models of Innova available. The starting price of an automatic Toyota Innova is RM 138,880.
However, Toyota needs to work on the fuel efficiency of the car, as it’s really poor, and the power of this car is quite low.
Fitted with the Earth Dreams 2.4-liter DOHC i-VTEC four-cylinder petrol engine, which produced 175 PS and 225 Nm of torque prior to the facelift, it will remain in the Honda Odyssey. Like its previous model, it is paired with an automatic gearbox of the CVT type.
The 2022 Odyssey comes with a revised front bumper, new LED headlights with position lights, and a new grille as standard. At first glance, it looks slightly more muscular than the retiring model. On the exterior, it now gets an enhanced design on the taillight and bumper for the premium 7-seater MPV Odyssey 2022, besides new 17-inch alloy wheels. The 2022 Honda Odyssey in CBU form from Japan, is priced at RM275,311.00
With the very modern set-up, the KIA Carnival has a very large touchscreen entertainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, along with the latest technologies of driver assistance. In addition to that, the Carnival is powered by a very robust engine, which makes the car ideal for any driver to drive in a powerful and smooth way. The car is engineered for both long-distance drives and city drives.
The price range of the KIA Carnival is:
The price of the seven-seater 2024 Nissan Serena version in Malaysia is estimated to be between RM 149,888 and RM 169,888. There is just one gearbox option available, although it comes with three distinct variants that accommodate two different engine options in Malaysia. The dimensions of the Serena are 1,865 mm in height, 1,740 mm in width, and 4,770 mm in length.
Nissan now introduces the Serena in three versions. Serena J Impul gets a 1998 cc, 4-cylinder petrol engine that develops 200 Nm of torque and 150 horsepower. CVT will be a standard fit in the 7-seater Serena J Impul, with the presence of power door locks and central locking enhancing safety.
The Mitsubishi Xpander is the cheapest and most economical MPV on this list, coming with stability control, parking sensors, ABS with EBD, and two front airbags. With Xpander, everyone on board should have a safe drive. In addition, it is fitted with a 1.5-liter fuel-efficient engine, which can either be paired with an auto or manual transmission.
It comes with a comfortable ride built into cities, which lets it cruise mildly in off-road conditions as well. Many families, especially those in Southeast Asia—Malaysia in particular—are fond of this model due to its admirable balance of utility, comfort, and room; add to that the very affordable prices ranging between RM 96,000 and RM 105,000.
Another favored MPV is the Toyota Veloz, which combines luxurious features and functionality at a reasonable cost. For anyone who wants the room and versatility of an MPV without sacrificing design or contemporary conveniences, it’s a fantastic choice. The Veloz has measurements of 4395 L by 1730 W by 1700 H.
Equipped with safety features like multiple airbags, ABS, EBD, VSC, and a rearview camera, somehow Toyota has managed to bring the Veloz across at just a price range of RM 95,000. Higher trims may also offer advanced driver assistance systems.
With the LM350, Lexus Malaysia has introduced one of the most luxurious vehicles available today. Positioned at the top of the brand’s lineup, the LM350 long-wheelbase limousines are designed with comfort, luxury, and outstanding workmanship as their primary priorities.
There is a large front grille with swept-back LED headlights and chrome highlights on the Lexus LM, making it imposing and graceful. The 8-speed automatic transmission provides seamless, refined performance with the 3.5-liter V6. There is also a hybrid variant available in some markets only at RM 1,106,513, which cuts pollution and enhances fuel efficiency with the addition of an electric motor paired with a 2.5-liter 4-cylinder.
We have officially wrapped up the eight best MPV cars in Malaysia. The choice of picking any one of them comes down to your preference and looks, as all the cars are top-notch performers. Moreover you can checkout New Onvo Model Nio’s Upcoming 6-Seater SUV.
Please note that the prices mentioned above could fluctuate based on city and registration charges, so do confirm with the car dealer before you purchase it.
