Geely EX2 priced at RM56k-66k in Indonesia – cheaper than Malaysia’s Proton eMas 5, larger battery normal

Right here we go once more. After getting priced on the equal of RM51k-55k in Thailandand due to this fact cheaper than our RM57k-70k Proton eMas 5the Geely EX2’s Indonesian costs are out, and so they’re 233-273 million rupiah (RM56k-66k) for Professional and Max variants.

Earlier than you get your pitchforks out, contemplate that identical to Thailand, Indonesia’s entry-level EV market is crowded, aggressive and cut-throat. Wuling, having been there for over eight yearsis the highest EV model, with many small and reasonably priced decisions, so the Geely EX2 must be priced aggressively to compete.

Like in Thailand, each Professional and Max variants in Indonesia get a 116 PS/150 Nm rear electrical motor (the extra highly effective one utilized by our eMas 5 Premium). There’s no lesser possibility like our eMas 5 Prime’s 79 PS/130 Nm unit. And we have now an official 0-100 km/h time – it’s 11.5 seconds.

Ditto the battery – there’s just one 40.8 kWh alternative, which suggests the larger battery is normal. This yields a 395 km NEDC vary (in comparison with the eMas 5’s 225/325 km WLTP from 30.12/40.16 kWh batteries).

Tools-wise, the EX2 in Indonesia gives a powered driver’s seat on the Max variant (which no eMas 5 variant has), and the bottom EX2 Professional already will get automated LED projector headlamps (which we have to purchase the eMas 5 Premium to take pleasure in; our eMas 5 Prime solely has halogens).

Nonetheless, the Proton fights again with a powered tailgate, which isn’t accessible in Indonesia, and 6 airbags throughout the vary (the Indonesian EX2 Professional has simply 4 airbags; solely the EX2 Max has six. Thailand, like us, has six airbags throughout the vary). Additionally, whereas the EX2 Max and eMas 5 Premium each have the total ADAS suite together with AEB and ACC, the Indonesian EX2 Professional does with out the eMas 5 Prime’s blind spot monitoring, rear cross site visitors alert, rear collision warning and door opening warning.

Identical to in Thailand, the Indonesian-spec EX2’s passenger-side dashboard and door playing cards have a cityscape ambient lighting motif as a substitute of the capturing stars on the eMas 5.

On to colors – the Indonesian automobile might be had in Nebula Beige, Comet Gray, Star Silver and Moon White (the top-spec Max moreover will get Aurora Pink and Stellar Blue decisions). As for the inside, the Max’s is both Darkish Gray or Ivory White; the Professional solely will get the previous.

In the meantime, our eMas 5 might be had in Moonstone White, Graphite Silver and Slate Gray (the top-spec Premium moreover will get Marble Cream and Quartz Rose decisions; all Premium vehicles have black roofs). If the outside is Marble Cream or Quartz Rose, the inside is Alabaster White; in any other case, it’s Flint Gray. An up to date mannequin is already within the oven – see what you possibly can anticipate right here.

Geely EX2 in Thailand

Proton eMas 5 Premium in Malaysia

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