Proton e.MAS 5 Launched: Premium & Prime Prices, Color & Specifications
InsightsThe Proton e.MAS 5 has launched in Malaysia, priced from RM56,800 for the Prime and RM69,800 for the Premium. Explore its specs, range, interior, and features.
Proton e.MAS 5 Variants & Price (With Rebate)
- Prime - RM69,800
- Premium - RM56,800
Proton e.MAS 5 Official Price (Before Special Launch Rebate)
The official Proton e.MAS 5 prices start at RM59,800 for the Prime and RM72,800 for the Premium, which are much lower than the expected price range of RM60,000 to RM80,000.
To celebrate the launch of the highly anticipated EV in 2025, Proton e.MAS is offering a Limited-Time Special Launch Rebate of RM3,000 for each variant — bringing the e.MAS 5 Premium to just RM69,800 and the e.MAS 5 Prime to RM56,800, making it the most affordable EV in the Malaysian market today.
Proton e.MAS 5 Specifications
Here are both eMAS 5 variants and their specifications as shared from Proton e.MAS official site and brochure:
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Premium |
Prime |
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16-inch Alloy Rims |
6 Airbags |
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360 Degree Camera |
14.6-inch FHD Display |
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Intelligent Driver Assist Functions (ADAS) |
Leatherette Seats |
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Powered Tailgate |
70L Frunk |
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LED Aerodynamic Headlights |
Rear Wheel Drive |
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0-50 km/h in 3.9s |
Rear Multi-Link Suspension |
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Range 325 km (WLTP*) |
Range 225 km (WLTP*) |
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40.16 kWh CATL LFP Battery |
30.12 kWh CATL LFP Battery |
Rear Multi-Link Independent Suspension
Rear-Wheel Drive
DC Charging 30% – 80% in 21 minutes
Proton e.MAS 5 Color and Exterior
The e.MAS 5 presents a modern, streamlined hatch profile with clever touches like the gloss-black “floating roof” on its Premium trims. The exterior colour palette includes:
- Marble Cream (Premium only)
- Quartz Rose (Premium only)
- Moonstone White (available on both variants)
- Graphite Silver (available on both variants)
- Slate Grey (available on both variants)
In short: Premium buyers get the two exclusive premium-hue options (Marble Cream, Quartz Rose) paired with a lighter interior, while the standard colour choices keep it sleek and practical.
Proton e.MAS 5 Interior
Step into the eMAS 5 and you’ll find a clean, modern cabin with a spacious feel — highlighted by a large 14.6″ Full HD infotainment screen, leatherette seats, and a clever layout with 32 storage compartments and a 70-litre front “frunk”.
The car comes with two interior colors:
- “Alabaster White” - Only available with Marble Cream and Quartz Rose Premium variants.
- “Flint Grey” - Only available with Moonstone White, Graphite Silver, and Slate Grey.
With generous boot space (375 L expandable to 1,320 L), intuitive infotainment (wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto) and a rear-wheel drive layout for better space efficiency, the e.MAS 5 brings premium touches to an accessible EV segment.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: What is the Proton eMas 5 price in Malaysia?
A: The Prime is priced at RM69,800, and The Premium is priced at RM56,800.
Q: What’s the battery range of eMas 5?
A: Estimated 250–350 km range, depending on battery variant. Perfect for anyone looking for the best EV for city driving.
Q: Is the eMas 5 eligible for EV incentives?
A: Yes, the eMas 5 is likely to qualify for the current tax exemption for EV in Malaysia, depending on government policies in 2025.
Q: Is the eMas 5 a Proton or a Geely car?
A: It’s part of a collaborative platform — essentially a Proton Geely EV, blending Geely’s electric vehicle technology with Proton’s local branding and pricing strategy.
Q: Is this part of Proton’s new generation of cars?
A: Yes, it’s one of the highlights of Proton's new model 2025 plans and continues the momentum started by the eMas 7. It’s also one of the key Proton new launch 2025 highlights.
Q: What category of vehicle is the eMas 5 in?
A: The eMas 5 is designed as a compact EV Malaysia buyers can afford, built for city driving, school runs, and daily commutes.
Q: Is Proton serious about electric cars?
A: Yes, Proton is actively developing its EV lineup. The eMas 5 confirms that electric car Proton models will be part of its long-term product strategy.
Q: Should I wait for the eMas 5 or consider others?
A: If you're shopping for the best budget EVs in Malaysia with government incentives and compact range for urban use, the eMas 5 is worth waiting for.
Q: Is this considered a brand-new Proton car?
A: Yes, the eMas 5 will be positioned as a new Proton car, and one of the first mass-market EVs under the local badge.
Q: Proton e.MAS 5 comes with free internet?
A: Yes, the eMas 5 comes with a 5-year free internet worth RM1,800.