Proton eMas 5 Flint Gray inside – commonplace color for Malaysia’s least expensive EV, RM60,000 to RM80,000 est

With the embargo on Proton eMas 5 drive impressions now lifted, we are able to lastly present you the Flint Gray inside color choice for the entry-level electrical hatchback. That is the usual hue that will likely be supplied, provided that the flashier Alabaster White is just utilized to vehicles painted in Marble Cream and Quartz Rose – each reserved for the top-spec Premium.

It must be famous that whereas the gray is clearly a lot darker, it doesn’t completely learn as black, not like the Indigo Blue on the eMas 7. The (very barely) lighter hue covers the steering wheel grips, airbag boss, seats and armrests, whereas the decrease half of the dashboard – ivory on the Alabaster White model – is as an alternative completed in black.

Past that, the cabin is as per what we’ve already seen, with a dual-cowl dashboard that includes illuminated gloss black decor with a “capturing star” motif. The latter has already been added to the 2026 model of its twin, the Geely Xingyuanchanging the earlier metropolis skyline. On the centre sits a 14.6-inch infotainment system working on Proton’s Atlas OS, replete with wi-fi Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, Bahasa Malaysia “Hello eMas” voice management and EV-specific options equivalent to an built-in dwell charging map.

Decrease down, there’s a storage cubby sitting forward of a restricted quantity of air-con switchgear and a crystalline gear selector, plus two cupholders and a slender slot. Not like the Xingyuan, you possibly can’t get the eMas 5 with a Qi wi-fi charger or a powered driver’s seat, not even on the Premium.

Normal equipment consists of halogen headlights, 16-inch metal wheels, guide seats and air-con, rear air vents and pretend leather-based upholstery. Solely the complete gear record for the Premium has been revealed to date, geared up with notable additions equivalent to LED exterior lighting, a black roof, alloys, six audio system, a 360-degree digital camera and a powered tailgate.

As a refresher, the eMas 5 will likely be supplied in Prime and Premium variants, with pricing estimated at RM60,000 and RM80,000 respectively. Each are rear-wheel drive, with the Prime churning out 79 PS (58 kW) and 130 Nm of torque and delivering simply 225 km of WLTP-rated vary by means of its 30.12 kWh lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery. The Premium boosts outputs to 116 PS (85 kW) and 150 Nm, whereas its bigger 40.16 kWh LFP pack affords a extra usable vary of 325 km.

The Proton eMas 5 has been open for reserving since Saturdayso not lengthy to go earlier than the launch, which is ready to occur very quickly – presumably by the top of this month. To tide you over, right here’s our first impressions evaluation of “Malaysia’s least expensive EV” right here.

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