You noticed it on the Kuala Lumpur Worldwide Mobility Present (KLIMS) 2024 final month, now the Proton X50 Sport Version has been formally launched. Restricted to 1,000 items, the Sport Version is priced at RM98,300 on-the-road with out insurance coverage. This value features a RM7,000 rebate for January – the RRP is RM105,300.
First, let’s speak about what makes it ‘Sport’. This X50 is completed in Quartz Black, which performs properly with a red-accented four-piece bodykit consisting of a entrance splitter, aspect skirts and rear spats. No satin chrome right here – the Sport Version as a substitute will get gloss black for the entrance grille encompass and tailgate garnish. A crimson shoulder line stripe completes the distinction.
If black instantly makes the X50 SE stand out because it’s not a daily color possibility, then these 18-inch 10-spoke gloss black alloys would be the subsequent factor that makes the Sport stand out. The wheels had been first seen on the unique Geely Binyue.
Ending off the Sport Version transformation is a distinguished badge on the tailgate (similar SE emblem is utilized on the ground mats), door sill scuff plates and a Qi wi-fi smartphone charger. Conveniently, the X50’s cabin is already in black-red to match the SE’s exterior. Oh, and also you’ll get Proton emblem welcome lamps for the entrance doorways and a boot tray.
By the best way, the X50 Sport Version relies on the Premium variant, which implies that it makes use of the port-injected 150 PS/226 Nm 1.5-litre engine as a substitute of the Flagship’s TGDi unit with 177 PS and 255 Nm. The turbocharged three-pot is mated to a seven-speed moist dual-clutch gearbox.
The Premium is the second-highest variant within the present X50 vary, which was up to date in June 2024. Because of this the Sport Version’s full value of RM105,300 is in between the Premium’s RM101,800 and the Flagship’s RM113,300. The premium over the common Premium is RM3,500 (Proton says that the add-ons are value RM10,000). However as talked about, there’s a RM7,000 low cost now to make it RM98,300.
Proton reserves its ADAS suite for Flagship fashions, so there’s no FCW/AEB, adaptive cruise management, lane departure warning and lane maintain help right here, however there are six airbags. As per the common X50, SE patrons additionally get a five-year limitless mileage guarantee, five-year knowledge bundle (1GB monthly) and 6 occasions free labour service.
Full listing of specs right here. What do you consider the X50 Sport Version’s seems to be and worth?
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