Proton X50 RC 2024 Officially Launches In Malaysia, This Is The Price

Proton X50 RC 2024. (Photo: Paultan)

JAKARTA - After almost four years after debuting from 2020, Proton X50 is back for the 2024 model or called X50 RC (Running Change).

Quoting from the Paultan page, Tuesday, June 4, the Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) which entered the updated segment B is offered in four variants, namely Standards, Executives, Premiums and Superiors which are priced starting from 86,300 ringgit or around Rp298 million.

When viewed carefully, the exterior of the X40 RC Proton basically continues the previous model still comes with a futuristic design, a sharp highlighting headlights makes it look very sporty.

The main powertrain specification for X50 2024 remains unchanged, this one is still carrying a three-cylinder gasoline engine with 1.5 liters of turbocharged.

More details, for the Standard, Executive, and Premium variants, use a port-injection version with a power of 150 PS and a torque of 226 Nm, while Flagship maintains the TG unit Directly Injected with 177 PS and 255 Nm. All variants are paired with an automatic gearbox double coupling of seven accelerations that sends the driver to the front wheels.

There is one interesting thing about this 2024 model, where the engine is produced locally in the production of Proton Tanjung Malim, Perak. Previously the machine was imported from China.

The X50 RC proton also receives an increase in the interior side where the noise level is claimed to decrease, not only that, from the side of the car's vibrations, it is also damped and the infotainment system is also updated which is now 10.25 inches, up a few inches from the previous 10.3 inches.

This car comes with several exterior color options, including Snow White, Armor Silver, Jet Gray, Ocean Blue, and Passion Red.