Verdict
The Bingo has a 67% bigger boot, the Exora is 51% more powerful, while the Exora is about 12% cheaper. Weigh that against the equipment each side gives you in the table below.
What the Exora has over the Bingo
What the Bingo has over the Exora
Based on the published spec sheets of the selected variants — a blank field on one side can also mean unlisted data.
The Exora's wheelbase is 170 mm longer, which usually translates to more rear legroom. The Exora is 101 mm wider — more shoulder room, but a tighter fit in parking bays. Boot space favours the Bingo: 395 litres against 132.
Representative body-type outlines, drawn to scale from each car's length and height.
| Price & overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Price | RM59,800✓ | RM67,800 |
| Body type | MPV | Hatchback |
| Segment | C-Segment | B-Segment |
| Assembly | CKD | CKD |
| Ownership | ||
| Road tax / year | RM120 | RM20✓ |
| Monthly instalment (est.) | RM610/mo✓ | RM690/mo |
| Insurance / year (est.) | RM1,834✓ | RM2,011 |
| Fuel or electricity / year (est.) | — | RM1,038 |
| Energy cost / 100 km (est.) | — | RM5.19 |
| 5-year running costs (est.) | — | RM15,345 |
| Charging (estimated) | ||
| AC charge 0–100% (est.) | — | 4.6 hours |
| DC charge 10–80% (est.) | — | 45 min |
| Powertrain | ||
| Engine Tech | 16-valve DOHC, turbocharged | 400V architecture |
| Capacity | 1,561 cc | — |
| Horsepower | 138 hp at 5,000 rpm | — |
| Torque | 205 Nm at 2,000 rpm | — |
| Cylinder Arrangement | Inline 4 | — |
| Fuel | Petrol | Electric |
| Bore × Stroke | 76 mm × 86 mm | — |
| Compression Ratio | 8.9 | — |
| Number of Motors | — | 1 |
| Motor Horsepower | — | 67 hp✓ |
| Motor Torque | — | 150 Nm✓ |
| Battery Capacity | — | 31.9 kWh |
| EV Range | — | 273 km✓ |
| Charging Rate (AC) | — | 7 kW |
| Charging Rate (DC) | — | 50 kW |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Transmission | CVT Automatic | Single Ratio Automatic |
| Transmission Name | CVT | — |
| Transmission Manufacturer | Punch Powertrain | — |
| Driveline | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,610 mm | 3,950 mm |
| Width | 1,809 mm | 1,708 mm |
| Height | 1,691 mm | 1,580 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,730 mm | 2,560 mm |
| Weight | 1,447 kg | — |
| Fuel Tank | 55 litres | — |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seats | 7 | 4 |
| Boot Space | 132 litres | 395 litres✓ |
| Front Tyre | 205/55R16 | 185/60R15 |
| Rear Tyre | 205/55R16 | 185/60R15 |
| Spare Tyre | Full-size 16" Steel | — |
| Factory Tyres | Goodyear Assurance | Linglong Green-Max HP |
| Chassis | ||
| Assembly | Malaysia (CKD) | Malaysia (CKD) |
| Front Suspension | MacPherson Strut | MacPherson Struts |
| Rear Suspension | Torsion Beam | Torsion Beam |
| Front Wheels | 16" Alloy | 15" Steel Wheels with Hubcaps |
| Rear Wheels | 16" Alloy | 15" Steel Wheels with Hubcaps |
| Steering | Rack and Pinion (Hydraulic Power Steering) | Rack & Pinion (Electric Power Steering) |
| Safety | ||
| Airbags | 2 (Driver and Passenger) | 6 (Driver and Front Passenger, Front Side, Front & Rear Curtains) |
| ABS/EBD | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stability Control | — | ✓ |
| Alarm | ✓ | ✓ |
| Immobilizer | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airbag Disable Function | — | ✓ |
| Child Safety Lock | Manual for rear doors | Manual for Rear Doors |
| Seat Belts | 6 Three-point, 1 Lap-belt on Middle Row | 4 Three-point |
| ISOFIX | — | Available on Outer Two Rear Seats |
| Lane-keeping Assist | No | No |
| Seatbelt Reminder | Front Seats Only | Front Seats |
| Lighting | ||
| Headlamps | Halogen Reflector | LED Projectors |
| Taillamps | LED Combination | Full LED |
| LED Daytime Running Lights | — | ✓ |
| Front Foglamps | ✓ | — |
| Rear Foglamps | — | ✓ |
| Wing Mirror Turn Indicators | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cabin | ||
| Front Seats | Manual Adjustable | Powered Driver's Seat, Manual Passenger Seat |
| Rear Seats | 60:40 Split-folding Middle Row, 50:50 Split-folding Last Row | 50:50 Split-folding |
| Front Air-con | Manual Air-con | Manual Air Conditioning |
| Rear Air-con | Rear Vents with Blower | — |
| Power Sockets | 1 Front | 1 USB Front |
| Interior Lighting | Map Lights | Map Lights |
| Cup Holders | 2 Front, 2 Middle Row, 2 Back Row | 2 Front, 1 Rear |
| Audio | Radio with CD/MP3 player, Bluetooth, 4 Speakers | 10.25" Touchscreen with Wireless Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, 4-speaker Sound System |
| Convenience | ||
| Power Windows | Four Windows, Driver's Side Auto Down only | Four Windows, Driver's Side Auto-down Function |
| Engine Start | Manual Key | Keyless Operation (Depress Brake Pedal) |
| Locks | Remote control activation | Keyless Operation |
| Auto Headlamps | — | ✓ |
| Cruise Control | — | Passive Cruise Control |
| Steering Audio Control | — | ✓ |
| Steering Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boot Operation | Remote Control Activation | Remote Control Operation |
| Parking Sensor Rear | 2 Sensors | 2 Sensors |
| Reverse Camera | — | Yes |
| Folding Wing Mirrors | — | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✓ | ✓ |
| Hill Start Assist | — | ✓ |
| Instrument Cluster | Electroluminescent Analogue | Full LCD Monitor |
| Parking Brake | Handbrake | Electronic |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty Mileage Manufacturer | 150,000 km | 150,000 km |
| Warranty Manufacturer | 5 years | 5 years |
| Warranty Notes | — | 8-year/120,000 km Battery Warranty, 8-year/160,000 km Drive Motor Warranty |
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. Running-cost estimates assume 20,000 km/year. Fuel at RM1.99/litre (RON95, subsidised). Electricity at RM0.44/kWh (TNB domestic, home charging); public DC charging costs around RM1.30/kWh. Charging times estimated from battery capacity and peak charging rates. Insurance: comprehensive motor tariff, no NCD. Instalment: 10% down, 2.5% flat rate, 9 years. Prices checked November 2026.
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How long does charging take?
The Bingo's 31.9 kWh battery takes about 4.6 hours for a full AC charge, and an estimated 45 minutes from 10% to 80% on a DC fast charger at its 50 kW peak.