Highlights

Luxurious and elegant design that stands out from other cars in its segment.

Outstanding latest interface

Level 2 Semi-autonomous driving

Five-star ASEAN NCAP rating safety features

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Variant of the model

Model

OTR Price

Monthly

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2022 Proton X50 Standard

RM 79,200

RM 1,074.29

2022 Proton X50 Executive

RM 84,800

RM 1,150.25

2022 Proton X50 Premium

RM 93,200

RM 1,264.19

2022 Proton X50 TGDI Flagship

RM 103,300

RM 1,401.19

2022 Proton X50 Standard

OTR Price Monthly

RM 79,200 RM 1,074.29

2022 Proton X50 Executive

OTR Price Monthly

RM 84,800 RM 1,150.25

2022 Proton X50 Premium

OTR Price Monthly

RM 93,200 RM 1,264.19

2022 Proton X50 TGDI Flagship

OTR Price Monthly

RM 103,300 RM 1,401.19

Car loan monthly installment

3 Years

RM 2,205.72

/ Month

5 Years

RM 1,413.72

/ Month

7 Years

RM 1,074.29

/ Month

Based on 90% loan amount with fixed-rate interest at 3.7%

Monthly installment (RM)

RM 1,193.66

Car Price (RM)

79,200.00

Down Payment (RM)

0.00

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Reviews

Overview

Summary

The first generation Proton X50 which was launched in 2020 comes in four variants; the 1.5T Standard, 1.5T Executive, 1.5T Premium and the 1.5 TGDI Flagship. Prices range from RM 79,200 to RM 103,300. In terms of its safety and technology, the model highlights several firsts for the company.

Exterior

Body Dimensions

The measurements are 4,330 mm in length, 1,800 mm in width and 1,609 mm in height, with a wheelbase spanning 2,600 mm.

Front View

The front view for the X50 exudes a sleek and sporty look. It is equipped with the LED projector headlamps and an “Infinite Weave” grille that is similar to the Proton X70. The only difference is the additional Auburn Red strip that surrounds the center.

Rear View

The rear view of the X50 gives a racy look and feel with the massive diffuser as well as the quad exhaust tips.

Headlamps

The Proton X50 is fitted with LED projection headlamps that look stylish and modern.

Tail Lamps

The vehicle is fitted with LED trapezoidal tail lamps with triple light guides.

Wheels

The Standard and Executive variant comes with 17-inch alloy wheels while the Premium and Flagship variant comes with 18-inch two-tone alloy wheels.

Interior

Dashboard

The dashboard varies depending on the variant but all trims give a modern and exclusive feel to it with its wood trimmings and impeccable craftsmanship.

Instrument Cluster

The Standard and Executive variant offer an analogue instrument cluster while the Premium and Flagship variant is fitted with a digital LCD instrument cluster which matches the overall ambience of the vehicle.

Seats

The X50 comes with 5 seats and is finished with fabric for the Standard variant and leatherette for the three other variants. For the driver seat, it is equipped with a powered adjusted seat that can be adjusted with a touch of a button for convenience.

Space

The X50 ensures spacious space for the driver as well as the passengers, hence there will be no issues in space shortage even after extending the seats fully.

Storage Space

The vehicle has a decent sized glove compartment that is able to fit your essentials such as sunglasses, sanitizers or even notebooks. Nevertheless, there are still other storage compartments in the vehicle such as the armrest compartment and as well as a large storage compartment under the centre console that can fit anything from tissues to even pouches.

Cup Holders

There are four cup holders altogether in the front and second-row armrests, as well as 4 bottle holders for all four doors.

Charging Ports

The X50 has a total of three USB charging ports and one 12-volt power socket. The large compartment space under the centre console is equipped with a USB data port for infotainment duties as well as a 12-volt power socket. The two remaining USB charging ports are located at the second-row centre armrest.

Boot Space

The X50 is equipped with a 330 litres boot space. Additionally, the vehicle can expand for more storage space if ever needed with its 60:40 split rear seats.

Features

Active Safety

The X50 Flagship variant has the following accumulated active safety features; Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Lane Keep Assist (LKA), Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB), Forward Collision Warning (FCW), Auto Park Assist (APA), Blind Spot Information System (BLIS) and Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) just to name a few.

Passive Safety

The passive safety features include four airbags for the Standard variant and six airbags for the other variants, a three-point safety belt with pre-tensioner, and ISOFIX child seats anchor points.

Drive Modes

All four variants come with three drive modes, which includes Normal, Eco and Sport modes.

Infotainment

The X50 features the latest version of the Geely Key User Interface, GKUI19 which varies based on the variant. The Standard and Executive variant feature an 8-inch touchscreen with standard voice commands but the latter features a 10.25-inch touchscreen and enables an extended range of “Hi Proton” voice controls such as climate control and window operation.

Driver Assistance

The Flagship variant comes with an Advanced Driving Assistance System which introduces Intelligent Cruise Control. This feature combines lane-centring assistance and adaptive cruise control that offers semi-autonomous Level 2 driving capabilities which enables the SUV to steer, accelerate and brake on its own.

Performance

Engine

All of the variants come with a 1.5-liter turbocharged three cylinder and Dual Overhead Camshaft (DOHC) engine that comes in two tuning options. The Standard, Executive and Premium variant will be equipped with the multiport-injected mill that develops 148 hp at 5,500 rpm and 226 Nm from 1,500 to 4,000 rpm. The Flagship variant comes with an exclusive direct-injected mill that makes 175 hp at 5,500 rpm and 255 Nm from 1,500 to 4,000 rpm.

Transmission

The vehicle is equipped with a 7-speed Dual Clutch Transmission with manual mode for all the variants.

Drivetrain

Power is sent to the two front wheels.

Acceleration

The car is able to accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in approximately 7.9 seconds.

Fuel Consumption

The fuel consumption is rated around 6.4 l/100km.

Comfort

Convenience

Convenience features include remote start engine, ‘Hi Proton’ voice command function, electronic parking mode, built-in e-Sim functionality and dual-zone climate control with air quality management system.

Rear Air Vents

Rear air vents available for the second row occupants, located behind the centre armrest.

Ride Comfort

It has a profound drive quality while being comfortable even for long journeys.

Sound Insulation

The sound insulation in the car is effortless as road and wind noises are dampened during driving.

Wrap Up

Conclusion

The Proton X50 has an astounding design while emphasizing safety and performance that surely will attract anyone who is looking for a car with all-around best-in-class features at an affordable price. This vehicle ensures excellent performance in assisting your drive, giving you confidence every time.

User Experience

4 /5

65 User Ratings

80%

Exterior Design

80%

Interior Design

60%

Space

80%

Power

80%

Safety

80%

Cost

Exterior Design 80%

Interior Design 80%

Space 60%

Power 80%

Safety 80%

Cost 80%

Satisfaction

Ample space for passengersComprehensive ADAS suite and safety featuresFive-star ASEAN NCAP rating safety features

Disappointment

Lacks Android Auto and Apple CarPlaySmaller boot space compared to competitors.

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Service & Maintenance

Mileage (km)	1,000	10,000	20,000	30,000	40,000	50,000	60,000	70,000	80,000	90,000	100,000	110,000	120,000	130,000	140,000	150,000	160,000	170,000	180,000	190,000	200,000
Month	1	6	12	18	24	30	36	42	48	54	60	66	72	78	84	90	96	102	108	114	120
	RM	RM	RM	RM	RM	RM	RM	RM	RM	RM	RM	RM	RM	RM	RM	RM	RM	RM	RM	RM	RM
Engine Oil 4L	130.00	130.00	130.00	130.00	130.00	130.00	130.00	130.00	130.00	130.00	130.00	130.00	130.00	130.00	130.00	130.00	130.00	130.00	130.00	130.00	130.00
Engine Oil 1L	32.50	32.50	32.50	32.50	32.50	32.50	32.50	32.50	32.50	32.50	32.50	32.50	32.50	32.50	32.50	32.50	32.50	32.50	32.50	32.50	32.50
Engline Oil Filter	50.25	50.25	50.25	50.25	50.25	50.25	50.25	50.25	50.25	50.25	50.25	50.25	50.25	50.25	50.25	50.25	50.25	50.25	50.25	50.25	50.25
Drain Plug Gasket	3.88	3.88	3.88	3.88	3.88	3.88	3.88	3.88	3.88	3.88	3.88	3.88	3.88	3.88	3.88	3.88	3.88	3.88	3.88	3.88	3.88
Air Filter	-	58.91	-	58.91	-	58.91	-	58.91	-	58.91	-	58.91	-	58.91	-	58.91	-	58.91	-	58.91	-
Fuel Filter	-	-	57.07	-	57.07	-	57.07	-	57.07	-	57.07	-	57.07	-	57.07	-	57.07	-	57.07	-	57.07
Brake Fluid	-	-	-	-	19.81	-	-	-	19.81	-	-	-	19.81	-	-	-	19.81	-	-	-	19.81
Spark Plugs	-	-	-	-	96.84	-	-	-	96.84	-	-	-	96.84	-	-	-	96.84	-	-	-	96.84
N95 Cabin Filter	-	-	69.00	-	69.00	-	69.00	-	69.00	-	69.00	-	69.00	-	69.00	-	69.00	-	69.00	-	69.00
Radiator Coolant	-	-	-	-	-	-	135.45	-	-	-	-	-	135.45	-	-	-	-	-	135.45	-	-
Timimg Belt	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	195.16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Drive Belt	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	112.89	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
DCT Oil	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	237.36	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	237.36	-	-
Total Part Amount	216.63	275.54	342.70	275.54	459.35	275.54	478.15	275.54	459.35	512.90	342.70	583.59	594.80	275.54	342.70	275.54	459.35	275.54	715.51	275.54	459.35
Labor Charge	0.00	0.00	0.00	78.00	162.00	78.00	150.00	78.00	162.00	120.00	90.00	228.00	222.00	78.00	90.00	78.00	162.00	78.00	192.00	78.00	162.00
Service Tax (6%)	0.00	0.00	0.00	4.68	9.72	4.68	9.00	4.68	9.72	7.20	5.40	13.68	13.32	4.68	5.40	4.68	9.72	4.68	11.52	4.68	9.72
Grand Total	216.63	275.54	342.70	358.22	631.07	358.22	637.15	358.22	631.07	640.10	438.10	825.27	830.12	358.22	438.10	358.22	631.07	358.22	919.03	358.22	631.07

1.Service & maintenance to be carried out at intervals based on every mileage(km) or month that whichever comes first.
2. Service & maintenance prices may vary for West Malaysia
3. Service & maintenance prices may vary if there is any upgrade and changes by the carmaker.
4. All prices are subject to 6% Service tax, except for Langkawi and Labuan
5. The service job coverage is suggested at minimal replacement. The replacement may vary/alter based on user driving habits and car conditions.
6. Prices of parts and items are subject to change without any prior notice. Any parts and services updates mentioned may subject to additional charges.