In the Malaysian SUV market, many buyers compare Perodua Aruz and MG MG HS when choosing a car. These two models are quite close in price and positioning. Today we will do a detailed comparison from multiple aspects to help you save time on research.

Price and Versions

Perodua Aruz OTR price in Malaysia is RM 72,900 - 77,900, there are 2 versions in total, including 1.5L X (RM 72,900), 1.5L AV (RM 77,900), etc.

MG MG HS OTR price in Malaysia is RM 130,450 - 146,450, there are 2 versions in total, including 1.5L Standard (RM 105,000), 1.5L Executive (RM 115,000), etc.

In terms of price, Perodua Aruz's starting price is indeed RM 57,550 cheaper than MG MG HS. If your budget is limited, Perodua's entry-level version is already sufficient for daily needs. But also note, the price difference of a few thousand might involve trade-offs in features, depending on your specific needs.

Power and Fuel Consumption

Perodua Aruz comes with 1.5L 4-cyl, 105 hp. Official fuel consumption 6.0 L/100km.

MG MG HS comes with 1.5L Turbo, 140 hp. Official fuel consumption 7.0 L/100km.

Regarding power, MG MG HS's 1.5L Turbo has 35 more horsepower than Perodua Aruz's 1.5L 4-cyl. However, for daily city driving, both cars have sufficient power, you won't feel underpowered.

Safety Equipment

Perodua Aruz safety rating is 5★ (ASEAN NCAP), active safety systems include .

MG MG HS safety rating is TBD, active safety systems include Basic.

Maintenance and Service

Perodua Aruz warranty 5 years/150,000km, service interval every 10,000km or 6 months.

MG MG HS warranty 7 years/150,000km, service interval every 10,000km or 6 months.

Summary

Overall, Perodua Aruz and MG MG HS are both very good models in the Malaysian market. Which one to choose mainly depends on your personal needs and budget. We recommend doing your research, comparing quotes from several car dealers, and then test driving to make the final decision. Buying a car is a major purchase, spending some time researching will never be a mistake.