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Proton Persona: P2-21A vs P2-21A MC2

Proton Persona P2-21A

Proton Persona P2-21A

Proton Persona P2-21A MC2

Proton Persona P2-21A MC2

Verdict

The P2-21A is about 6% cheaper. Weigh that against the equipment each side gives you in the table below.

Price & overview
PriceRM42,318✓RM45,200
Body typeSedanSedan
SegmentB-SegmentB-Segment
AssemblyCKDCKD
Ownership
Road tax / yearRM90RM90
Powertrain
Engine Tech16-valve DOHC Naturally Aspirated with Variable Valve Timing16-valve DOHC, Naturally Aspirated with Variable Valve Timing
Capacity1,597 cc1,597 cc
Horsepower107 hp at 5,750 rpm107 hp at 5,750 rpm
Torque150 Nm at 4,000 rpm150 Nm at 4,000 rpm
Cylinder ArrangementInline 4Inline 4
FuelPetrolPetrol
Bore × Stroke76 mm × 88 mm76 mm × 88 mm
Compression Ratio1010
Drivetrain
TransmissionManualCVT Automatic
Transmission Name5MTCVT
Gears5—
Transmission ManufacturerGetragPunch
DrivelineFront Wheel DriveFront Wheel Drive
Performance & Efficiency
0-100 km/h10.9 seconds—✓
Rated Economy5.6 L/100 km—✓
Dimensions
Length4,387 mm4,366 mm
Width1,722 mm1,722 mm
Height1,554 mm1,554 mm
Wheelbase2,555 mm2,555 mm
Weight1,155 kg1,175 kg
Fuel Tank40 litres40 litres
Doors44
Seats55
Boot Space510 litres510 litres
Front Tyre185/55R15185/55R15
Rear Tyre185/55R15185/55R15
Spare TyreSpace SaverSpace Saver
Factory TyresSilverstone Kruizer1 NS800—
Chassis
AssemblyMalaysia (CKD)Malaysia (CKD)
Front SuspensionMacPherson StrutMacPherson Strut
Rear SuspensionTorsion BeamTorsion Beam
Front Wheels15" Alloy (Grey)15" Multi-spoke Alloy
Rear Wheels15" Alloy (Grey)15" Multi-spoke Alloy
SteeringRack and Pinion (Electric Power Steering)Rack and Pinion (Electric Power Steering)
Crash Safety Ratings
ASEAN NCAP5 stars5 stars
Safety
Airbags2 (Driver and Passenger)4 (Driver and Passenger, Front Side)
ABS/EBD✓✓
Stability Control✓✓
Alarm✓✓
Immobilizer✓✓
Child Safety LockManual for rear doorsManual for Rear Doors
Seat Belts5 Three-point5 Three-point
ISOFIXAvailable on two outer rear passenger seatsAvailable on 2 Outer Rear Seats
Lane-keeping AssistNoNo
Seatbelt ReminderFront Seats OnlyFront Seats Only
Lighting
HeadlampsReflector HalogenHalogen Reflector
TaillampsNormal BulbNormal Bulb
Rear Foglamps✓✓
Wing Mirror Turn Indicators✓✓
Cabin
Front SeatsManual Adjustable, Driver's seat height adjustableManual Adjustable
Rear SeatsFixed BackrestFixed Backrest
Front Air-conManual Air-conManual Single-zone
Power Sockets1 Front, with 1 USB Port1 Front, 4 Front USB, 2 Rear USB
Interior LightingMap LightLED Map Lights
Cup Holders2 Front, 1 Rear2 Front, 1 Rear
AudioSingle-DIN Radio CD player with Bluetooth and 4 SpeakersRadio/MP3 Player with 2 Speakers
Convenience
Power WindowsFour Windows, Driver's Side Auto DownFour Windows, Driver's Side Auto Down
Engine StartManual KeyManual Key
LocksRemote Control ActivationRemote Control Activation
Steering Tilt✓✓
Boot OperationManual releaseManual Operation
Parking Sensor Front2 Sensors—
Parking Sensor Rear2 Sensors2 Sensors
Bluetooth✓✓
Hill Start Assist✓✓
Instrument ClusterBacklit AnalogueBacklit Analogue
Parking BrakeHandbrakeHandbrake
Convenience Notes—LCD Multi-info Display
Warranty
Warranty Mileage Manufacturer150,000 km150,000 km
Warranty Manufacturer5 years5 years
Warranty Notes3-year/100,000 km free maintenance3 Times Free Labour Servicing

Specs shown for the selected variant of each car. ✓ marks the better figure where lower/higher is objectively better. Road tax: West Malaysia, private registration.

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