Car Buyer's Guide

Aion Y Plus vs Mazda CX-5

Aion Y Plus

Aion Y Plus

Mazda CX-5

Mazda CX-5

Verdict

The Y Plus is 19% more powerful, while the Y Plus is about 11% cheaper. Weigh that against the equipment each side gives you in the table below.

Price & overview
PriceRM119,800RM134,469
Body typeSUVSUV
SegmentB-SegmentC-Segment
AssemblyCBUCKD
Powertrain
Engine Tech16-valve DOHC, Naturally Aspirated with Direct Injection and Variable Valve Timing
Capacity1,998 cc
Horsepower162 hp
Torque213 Nm
FuelElectricPetrol
Bore83.5 mm
Compression Ratio13
Number of Motors1
Motor Horsepower201 hp
Motor Torque225 Nm
Battery Capacity63.2 kWh
EV Range430 km
Charging Rate (AC)6.6 kW
Charging Rate (DC)80 kW
Drivetrain
TransmissionSingle Ratio AutomaticConventional Automatic
Transmission NameSkyActiv-Drive with Manual Shift and Sport mode
Gears6
Transmission ManufacturerMazda
DrivelineFront Wheel DriveFront Wheel Drive
Performance & Efficiency
0-100 km/h8.5 seconds10.4 seconds
Top Speed176 km/h
Dimensions
Length4,535 mm4,550 mm
Width1,870 mm1,840 mm
Height1,650 mm1,675 mm
Wheelbase2,750 mm2,700 mm
Weight1,588 kg
Fuel Tank56 litres
Doors55
Seats55
Boot Space405 litres442 litres
Front Tyre215/55R17225/65R17
Rear Tyre215/55R17225/65R17
Spare TyreSpace SaverSpace Saver
Factory TyresChao Yang SU318a H/TContinental CrossContact LX Sport
Chassis
AssemblyChina (CBU)Malaysia (CKD)
Front SuspensionMacPherson StrutsMacPherson Strut
Rear SuspensionTorsion BeamMulti-link
Front Wheels17" Alloys17" Alloy
Rear Wheels17" Alloys17" Alloy
SteeringRack and Pinion (Electric Power Steering)Rack and Pinion (Electric Power Steering)
Safety
AirbagsDriver and Passenger, Front Side, Front and Rear CurtainDriver and Passenger, Front Side, Front and Rear Curtain
ABS/EBD
Stability Control
Alarm
Immobilizer
Airbag Disable Function
Child Safety LockManual for Rear DoorsManual for Rear Doors
Seat Belts5 Three-point5 three-point
ISOFIXAvailable on outer two rear seatsAvailable for two outer rear passenger seats
Lane-keeping AssistNoNo
Seatbelt ReminderAll SeatsFront Seats Only
Lighting
HeadlampsLED ProjectorLED Projector
TaillampsFull LEDLED Combination
LED Daytime Running Lights
Rear Foglamps
Wing Mirror Turn Indicators
Cabin
Front SeatsPowered Driver Seat, Manual Passenger SeatManual Adjustable
Rear Seats60:40 Split-folding40:20:40 Split-folding
Front Air-conSingle-zone Automatic Climate Control SystemDual-zone Automatic Climate Control
Rear Air-conRear AC VentsRear AC Vents
SunroofPanoramic Glass Roof
Power Sockets1 Front, 4 USB, 1 Wireless Charger
Interior LightingMap LightsMap Lights
Cup Holders2 Front, 2 Rear2 Front, 2 Rear
Sun ShadePanoramic Glass Roof Shade
Audio14.6" Touchscreen with Apple CarPlay, Six-Speaker Bongiovi Sound System8.0" Display Audio Touchscreen with Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, 6 Speakers
Convenience
Power WindowsFour Windows, Auto Up and Down with Anti PinchFour Windows, Auto Up & Down with Anti-pinch
Engine StartKeyless (Depress Brake to Start)Keyless Push Button
LocksKeyless OperationKeyless Operation
Auto Start/Stop
Auto Headlamps
Auto Wipers
Cruise ControlPassive Cruise ControlPassive Cruise Control
Tiptronic
Steering Audio Control
Steering Tilt
Steering Telescopic
Boot OperationManual OperationRemote Control Activation
Parking Sensor Rear3 Sensors4 Sensors
Reverse CameraYes, 360-degree CameraYes
Folding Wing Mirrors
Bluetooth
Navigation
Hill Start Assist
Instrument ClusterFull LCD MonitorDigital/Analogue
Parking BrakeElectronicElectronic
Warranty
Warranty Mileage Manufacturer160,000 km100,000 km
Warranty Manufacturer8 years5 years
Warranty Notes8 Year, 200,000 km Warranty (Battery)
Ownership
Road tax / yearRM160RM439

Specs shown for the selected variant of each car. ✓ marks the better figure where lower/higher is objectively better. Road tax: West Malaysia, private registration.

More comparisons

Buying one of these? Sell your old car, get paid in 24 hours