Proton has introduced it has delivered 999 items of the facelifted X50 to prospects over a interval of 5 working days because the refreshed SUV was launched on July 24 this yr. To maintain up with demand, the corporate additionally revealed that 2,000 items of the newest X50 have rolled off the manufacturing line at Tanjong Malim as on the finish of final month.
Based on Proton Edar deputy CEO Zhang Qiang, 8,000 bookings for the X50 have been obtained as on the finish of July. Beforehand, the corporate stated it secured 5,000 bookings in 10 days previous to the value reveal.
Supplied in three variants, the X50 begins at RM89,800 on-the-road with out insurance coverage for the bottom Govt, rising as much as RM101,800 for the mid-range Premium and on to RM113,300 for the range-topping Flagship. As a part of a launch promo, the primary 10,000 prospects who place a reserving earlier than October 31 will get pleasure from a RM4,000 rebate, bringing the value vary down from RM85,800 to RM109,300.
All variants function a brand new BHE15TD 1.5 litre turbocharged inline-four petrol engine with direct gas injection, which replaces the pre-facelift’s three-cylinder mill that was provided with port (PFI) or direct injection (TGDi). The BHE15TD unit produces 181 PS and 290 Nm of torque, a rise of 4 PS and 35 Nm over the outgoing TGDi engine, and 31 PS and 64 Nm in comparison with the previous PFI unit. A seven-speed moist dual-clutch stays the default transmission, with drive despatched to the entrance wheels.
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