What engine options are offered for the Proton X50?
The Proton X50 comes with two different 1.5-liter turbo three-cylinder engine options depending on the variant: the Multi-point Injection (MPI) engine producing 150 PS and 226 Nm of torque for the Standard, Executive, and Premium variants, while the top-spec TGDi variant uses a more powerful Direct Injection engine delivering 177 PS and 255 Nm of torque.
What is the current selling price for X50 variants in Malaysia?
Selling prices for the Proton X50 start from approximately RM86,000 for the entry-level Standard variant and increase to around RM113,000 for the Flagship variant equipped with the most comprehensive specifications, however these prices are subject to current promotional changes and registration location whether in Peninsular Malaysia or Sabah and Sarawak.
Is the Proton X50 equipped with an autonomous driving system?
The Flagship variant of the Proton X50 is equipped with Level 2 Autonomous Driving Assistance System featuring advanced functions such as Intelligent Cruise Control, Lane Keep Assist, and Automatic Emergency Braking that function to help drivers control steering and speed in a semi-automatic manner under certain conditions for enhanced safety.
How is the fuel consumption level for this SUV?
On average, the Proton X50 records fuel consumption of approximately 6.4 liters per 100 kilometers for the TGDi engine and around 6.5 liters for the MPI engine, however actual figures in daily urban driving may be slightly higher depending on traffic conditions and individual driving patterns of those who prefer aggressive acceleration.
What type of transmission is used by the Proton X50?
All Proton X50 variants use a 7-Speed Dual Clutch Transmission with manual mode developed jointly by Geely and Volvo to deliver very fast, smooth, and efficient gear shifts in terms of power delivery to the front wheels.
Can the X50 multimedia system be controlled using voice commands?
The Proton X50 infotainment system is equipped with intelligent voice command functionality activated by saying the phrase "Hi Proton" enabling drivers to control various vehicle functions such as opening windows, adjusting air conditioning temperature, or searching for navigation destinations without needing to remove hands from the steering wheel.
Does the Proton X50 have an automatic parking system?
Yes, the Flagship variant is equipped with Auto Park Assist feature that enables the vehicle to perform parking automatically either parallel or perpendicular by simply pressing a dedicated button, where the system will control steering and brakes independently while the driver only needs to monitor surroundings via the 360-degree camera.
What passive safety features are available on this model?
The Proton X50 has received a 5-star rating from ASEAN NCAP due to its body construction using high-strength steel plus it is equipped with up to six airbags, anti-lock braking system (ABS), electronic stability control (ESC), and seatbelt reminder for all passengers inside the cabin.
How large is the rear cargo space of the Proton X50?
The Proton X50 rear boot space has a capacity of approximately 330 liters which is sufficient to accommodate daily luggage or groceries, and if more space is required, the rear row seats can be folded in 60:40 ratio to facilitate transportation of longer or oversized items.
Does the Proton X50 support Apple CarPlay or Android Auto applications?
As of the 2024 and 2025 model year updates, Proton has begun officially integrating Apple CarPlay and Android Auto support on their head units to facilitate users in connecting smartphones directly compared to the screen mirroring applications used on earlier models previously.