The Proton X70 officially announced its price（harga proton x70） in the Malaysian market. The new car has four models equipped with 1.8T engines for selection. The official guide price in Malaysia is 9.98-123.8 million ringgits (from 160,000 yuan). In addition, the Proton X70 will also enjoy preferential policies such as 5 free maintenance/low-interest loan financial policies starting from 2.34%, 5 years of insurance, and 5 years of free vehicle traffic (1GB/month). Proton X70, as the rebranded version of Geely Boyue, will be mainly sold in Southeast Asian countries such as Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, and the Philippines.
About Proton X70:
1. It can be regarded as a rebranded version of Geely Boyue, in addition to the right rudder layout.
2. It is mainly sold in Southeast Asian countries, and is basically out of touch with the domestic market.
3. PROTON is a Malaysian car brand. In 1996, it acquired British LOTUS cars; in 2017, it was acquired by Geely Holding Group with 49.9% of the shares and 51% of the shares of its subsidiary Lotus (Lotus).
In terms of appearance, the Proton X70 is based on the “standard change” of Geely Boyue after the mid-term facelift. The appearance is basically the same as the new Boyue sold in China. The only difference is the use of the Proton logo and the new air intake grille. The remaining parts, including the polygonal fog lamp frame, the trapezoidal lower air inlet, and the lower guard plate, are exactly the same as Bo Yue.
On the side of the Proton X70, there are design elements such as a suspended roof, a sharp and straight waistline, a black-bottomed LED taillight, a gray underguard and a quadrilateral double-outlet exhaust. The difference is that the trim strips between the tail lights of the Proton X70 have turned black, and the PROTON brand logo is pasted on it. In addition, the Proton X70 is also equipped with dual five-spoke wheels from the old Boyue model.
As for the interior, the Proton X70 uses a right-hand drive layout due to its positioning in the Southeast Asian market. But the overall shape is still the unique arch bridge-shaped center console design of Boyue. In terms of configuration, the new car is equipped with a large central control screen, full LCD instrumentation, steep slope descent, driving mode selection, electronic handbrake, automatic air conditioning, air purification device, rear air conditioning outlet, leather seats, etc. are also equipped on the new car.
In terms of power, the Proton X70 only provides 1.8T power models this time, with a maximum power of 184 horsepower and a maximum torque of 285 N·m. The engine is matched with a 6-speed manual transmission. In addition, some models of Proton X70 also provide four-wheel drive system options.
Source: WapCar
