Top Tyre Picks for Malaysia's 2025 Top 10 Best-Selling National Cars

2026-02-25

 

The automotive sector in Malaysia delivered another record-breaking year in 2025, surpassing the 800,000 mark for a second year in a row with a total industry volume (TIV) achievement of 820,752 registered vehicles – of which 62.3% was contributed by our national car brands.

Malaysia’s Top 10 Best-Selling National Cars in 2025
The Top 10 best-selling cars in 2025 from Malaysia’s national car brands, Perodua and Proton represent a mix of entry-level compact cars and sedans, as well as family-sized MPVs and SUVs characterized by attainability and practicality for the all-round demands of everyday journeys. 

Top 10 Newly-Registered National Cars in Malaysia for 2025

  1. Perodua Bezza – 100,488 units
  2. Perodua Axia – 84,291 units
  3. Perodua Myvi – 72,724 units
  4. Proton Saga – 70,903 units
  5. Perodua Alza – 45,534 units
  6. Perodua Ativa – 38,609 units
  7. Proton X50 – 26,310 units
  8. Perodua Aruz – 17,827 units
  9. Proton S70 – 17,166 units
  10. Proton Persona – 15,046 units

 

 

  1. Top Tyre Picks for Perodua Bezza 
    As Malaysia’s best-selling national car in 2025, the latest models of the Perodua Bezza compact sedan offer value, efficiency and a practical choice of 14” or 15” original equipment (OE) tyre sizes available in a range of patterns from reputable tyre brands – engineered to ensure a cost-effective and dependable journey for daily commuters:
  • 175/65 R14: 14” Tyres for Perodua Bezza (1.0L G 5MT / G 4E-AT)
    MICHELIN Energy XM 2+
    CONTINENTAL ComfortContact CC7
    DUNLOP SP Sport J6
    VIKING CityTech CT6
    DEESTONE Vincente R203
    ONYX NY-801 and more
  • 175/60 R15: 15” Tyres for Perodua Bezza (1.3L X 4E-AT / AV 4E-AT)
    CONTINENTAL ComfortContact CC7
    DEESTONE Vincente R203
    ONYX NY-801 and more

 

 

  1. Top Tyre Picks for Perodua Axia
    Consistently ranked as Malaysia’s best-selling compact city car, current models of the Perodua Axia emphasize agility and economy, which is reflected in the sensible choice of 14” original equipment (OE) tyre size – offered in a variety of patterns by recognized tyre brands that allow an affordable and nimble driving experience through city streets:      
  • 175/65 R14: 14” Tyres for Perodua Axia (1.0L G / X / SE / AV)
    MICHELIN Energy XM 2+
    CONTINENTAL ComfortContact CC7
    DUNLOP SP Sport J6
    VIKING CityTech CT6
    DEESTONE Vincente R203
    ONYX NY-801 and more

 

 

  1. Top Tyre Picks for Perodua Myvi
    Widely regarded as Malaysia’s most popular hatchback, the latest models of the Perodua Myvi hatchback are zippy yet practical, and come in a savvy choice of 14” or 15” original equipment (OE) tyre sizes found in a series of patterns from well-known tyre brands – designed to ensure a responsive and comfortable ride on everyday journeys:
  • 175/65 R14: 14” Tyres for Perodua Myvi (1.3L G)
    MICHELIN Energy XM 2+
    CONTINENTAL ComfortContact CC7
    DUNLOP SP Sport J6
    VIKING CityTech CT6
    DEESTONE Vincente R203
    ONYX NY-801 and more
  • 185/55 R15: 15” Tyres for Perodua Myvi (1.5L X / H / AV)
    MICHELIN Energy XM 2+
    MICHELIN Pilot Sport 3
    CONTINENTAL ComfortContact CC7
    CONTINENTAL ContiPremiumContact 2
    CONTINENTAL ContiEcoContact 5
    DUNLOP Formula D06
    VIKING ProTech PT6
    DEESTONE Vincente R203
    DEESTONE Vincente R302
    DEESTONE Premium Tourer RA01
    ONYX NY-801 and more

 

 

  1. Top Tyre Picks for Proton Saga
    Celebrated fondly as Malaysia’s iconic first national car, the current models of the Proton Saga compact sedan remain dependable and economical, with the discerning choice of 14” or 15” original equipment (OE) tyre sizes offered in a range of patterns by major tyre brands – tailored for a cost-effective and reliable driving experience, day in, day out:       
  • 175/65 R14: 14” Tyres for Proton Saga (1.5 Standard)
    MICHELIN Energy XM 2+
    CONTINENTAL ComfortContact CC7
    DUNLOP SP Sport J6
    VIKING CityTech CT6
    DEESTONE Vincente R203
    ONYX NY-801 and more
  • 185/55 R15: 15” Tyres for Proton Saga (1.5 Executive / Premium)
    MICHELIN Energy XM 2+
    MICHELIN Pilot Sport 3
    CONTINENTAL ComfortContact CC7
    CONTINENTAL ContiPremiumContact 2
    CONTINENTAL ContiEcoContact 5
    DUNLOP Formula D06
    VIKING ProTech PT6
    DEESTONE Vincente R203
    DEESTONE Vincente R302
    DEESTONE Premium Tourer RA01
    ONYX NY-801 and more

 

 

  1. Top Tyre Picks for Perodua Alza
    Frequently lauded as Malaysia’s favourite 7-seater MPV, the latest models of the Perodua Alza deliver versatility and efficiency, as well as the fitting choice of 15” or 16” original equipment (OE) tyre sizes – available in various patterns from respected tyre brands, that provide family-friendly comfort and road safety for worry-free journeys:         
  • 185/65 R15: 15” Tyres for Perodua Alza (1.5L X)
    GOODYEAR Assurance TripleMax 2
    MICHELIN Energy XM 2+
    CONTINENTAL ComfortContact CC7
    CONTINENTAL UltraContact UCJ
    CONTINENTAL PremiumContact 6
    DUNLOP SP Sport J6
    VIKING CityTech CT6
    DEESTONE Vincente R203
    DEESTONE Premium Tourer RA01
    ONYX NY-801 and more
  • 195/60 R16: 16” Tyres for Perodua Alza (1.5L H / AV)
    MICHELIN Primacy 5
    MICHELIN Energy XM 2+
    CONTINENTAL ComfortContact CC7
    CONTINENTAL UltraContact UCJ
    DUNLOP Formula D06
    ONYX NY-801 and more

 

 

  1. Top Tyre Picks for Perodua Ativa
    Taking top spot in Malaysia’s lively compact SUV market, current models of the Perodua Ativa offer versatile performance and utility, complemented by the discerning choice of 16” or 17” original equipment (OE) tyre sizes – matching a series of patterns from top tyre brands built to ensure a robust and assured ride throughout the year:
  • 205/65 R16: 16” Tyres for Perodua Ativa (1.0L Turbo X)
    MICHELIN Energy XM 2+
    CONTINENTAL UltraContact UCJ
    CONTINENTAL UltraContact UC7
    DEESTONE Premium Tourer RA01
    ONYX NY-801 and more
  • 205/60 R17: 17” Tyres for Perodua Ativa (1.0L Turbo H / AV)
    MICHELIN Primacy 4
    CONTINENTAL UltraContact UX7
    CONTINENTAL UltraContact UC6 SUV and more

 

 

  1. Top Tyre Picks for Proton X50
    Often a close competitor as Malaysia’s preferred compact SUV, the latest models of the Proton X50 are tech-driven yet sporty, and equipped with the versatile choice of 17” or 18” original equipment (OE) tyre sizes found in a range of patterns from reputable tyre brands – designed for those seeking a confident and capable driving experience:
  • 215/60 R17: 17” Tyres for Proton X50 (1.5TD Executive)
    GOODYEAR Wrangler TripleMax
    MICHELIN Primacy 5
    CONTINENTAL UltraContact UX7
    CONTINENTAL UltraContact UC6 SUV
    ONYX NY-HP187 and more
  • 215/55 R18: 18” Tyres for Proton X50 (1.5TD Premium / Flagship)
    MICHELIN Primacy 5
    CONTINENTAL UltraContact UX7
    ONYX NY-HP187 and more

 

 

  1. Top Tyre Picks for Perodua Aruz
    Standing out as Malaysia’s most affordable 7-seater compact SUV, the current models of the Perodua Aruz combine spaciousness and functionality, coupled with the astute choice of 17” original equipment (OE) tyre sizes – available in various patterns from recognized tyre brands, that provide comfort and reliability for smooth family journeys:
  • 215/60 R17: 17” Tyres for Perodua Aruz (1.5L X / AV)
    GOODYEAR Wrangler TripleMax
    MICHELIN Primacy 5
    CONTINENTAL UltraContact UX7
    CONTINENTAL UltraContact UC6 SUV
    ONYX NY-HP187 and more

 

 

  1. Top Tyre Picks for Proton S70
    With its recent entry into Malaysia’s turbocharged sedan market, the newest models of Proton S70 deliver attainable sporty performance, enhanced by the apt choice of 16” or 17” original equipment (OE) tyre sizes that are offered in a series of patterns by well-known tyre brands – engineered to ensure a responsive yet refined driving experience:   
  • 205/55 R16: 16” Tyres for Proton S70 (1.5TD Executive / Premium)
    GOODYEAR Eagle F1 Sport
    GOODYEAR Assurance TripleMax 2
    MICHELIN Energy XM 2+
    MICHELIN Pilot Sport 4
    CONTINENTAL ComfortContact CC7
    CONTINENTAL UltraContact UCJ
    CONTINENTAL UltraContact UC7
    VIKING ProTech PT6
    DEESTONE Vincente R302
    DEESTONE Premium Tourer RA01
    DEESTONE Expedite RA801E
    ONYX NY-801
    ONYX NY-901 and more
  • 205/50 R17: 17” Tyres for Proton S70 (1.5TD Flagship / Flagship X)
    MICHELIN Pilot Sport 4
    CONTINENTAL UltraContact UC7
    CONTINENTAL PremiumContact 6
    DEESTONE Carreras R702
    DEESTONE Vincente R302
    DEESTONE Expedite RA801E
    ONYX NY-901 and more

 

 

  1. Top Tyre Picks for Proton Persona
    Positioned among the top contenders in Malaysia’s compact sedan market, current models of the Proton Persona add premium touches to daily practicality – along with the cogent choice of 15” or 16” original equipment (OE) tyre sizes found in a range of patterns from major tyre brands, ideal for those who seek a smooth and flowing ride:       
  • 185/55 R15: 15” Tyres for Proton Persona (1.6L Standard CVT)
    MICHELIN Energy XM 2+
    MICHELIN Pilot Sport 3
    CONTINENTAL ComfortContact CC7
    CONTINENTAL ContiPremiumContact 2
    CONTINENTAL ContiEcoContact 5
    DUNLOP Formula D06
    VIKING ProTech PT6
    DEESTONE Vincente R203
    DEESTONE Vincente R302
    DEESTONE Premium Tourer RA01
    ONYX NY-801 and more
  • 185/55 R16: 16” Tyres for Proton Persona (1.6L Executive CVT / Premium CVT)
    GOODYEAR Assurance TripleMax 2
    GOODYEAR Excellence
    MICHELIN Energy XM 2+
    CONTINENTAL ComfortContact CC7
    CONTINENTAL UltraContact UC7
    DEESTONE Vincente R302
    DEESTONE Premium Tourer RA01
    DUNLOP Formula D06
    ONYX NY-901 and more

 

* Malaysia Automotive Association (MAA) – Market Review For 2025
** paultan.org – Top 20 Cars in 2025
*** Always refer to your vehicle manual for specific tyre specifications in your region

 

 

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https://www.distribution.sunlun.com.my/content/sunlun-distribution-your-leading-multi-brand-tyre-wholesaler
https://www.maa.org.my/pdf/2025/Market_Review_2025.pdf
https://paultan.org/2026/01/12/top-20-cars-in-2025-bezza-sold-over-100k-units-saga-in-4th-with-71k-vios-city-outsold-s70-j7-above-cr-v/


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