The NS40ZL is compact 12V lead-acid battery commonly used in small to mid-sized Japanese and Malaysian passenger vehicles. The "L" in the code signifies that the positive terminal is on the left when looking from the terminal side.
Key Specifications
Standard specifications for an NS40ZL battery typically include:
Voltage: 12V.
Capacity: Ranges from 30Ah to 38Ah depending on the brand .
CCA (Cold Cranking Amps): Generally between 250A and 350A.
Dimensions (approximate): 187–197mm (L) x 127–129mm (W) x 203–227mm (H).
Compatible Car Models
This battery size is a standard fit for many popular models in Malaysia:
Perodua: Myvi (older generations, before 2018), Axia, Bezza (1.0L/non-Eco Idle), Alza, Viva, Kancil, Kelisa, Kenari.
Honda: City, Jazz, BR-V, Insight, CR-Z.
Toyota: Vios, Altis (pre-2007).
Proton: Ertiga, Iriz, Savvy, Iswara.
Hyundai/Kia: i10, Atos, Picanto.
Available Brands
You can find a wide range of options for NS40ZL in our shop:
High Performance Range (High-performance, best for cars with extra accessories):
Century Excel NS40ZL, Model: 50B20L
While the standard Century NS40ZL often has a lower rating, the Excel series is positioned as a higher-performance, maintenance-free option.
Battery specifications
AH = 40
CCA = 400A
Amaron Pro NS40ZL, Model: 55B20L
Fortified with the innovative Dura Frame technology.
Battery specifications
AH = 40
CCA = 400A
Medium Performance Range (Mid-range performance upgrade):
Century Marathoner Max NS40ZL, Model: 46B20L
Battery specifications
AH = 38
CCA = 350A
Amaron Go NS40ZL, Model: 46B20L
Battery specifications
AH = 65
CCA = 330A
Economy Range (Basic factory specification for most small Japanese/local cars):
Prolife NS40ZL, Model: 42B20L
Battery specifications
AH = 30
CCA = 300A
Motolite NS40ZL, Model: 38B20L
Battery specifications
AH = 30
CCA = 310A

