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Proton X70 1.8 TGDi Premium 2WD

P7-90A MC · launched Jun 9 2022 · SUV · CKD

No longer on sale — shown for reference

The Proton X70 1.8 TGDi Premium 2WD is the top of 10 X70 variants, priced at RM128,800.

Proton X70 1.8 TGDi Premium 2WD

Colours — exterior

  • Armour Silver Metallic
  • Cinnamon Brown Metallic
  • Jet Grey Metallic
  • Ruby Red Metallic
  • Snow White Metallic
  • Space Grey Metallic

Colours — interior

  • Black dash
  • Brown Nappa seats

How this variant compares

1.8 TGDi Premium 2WD is cheaper. The 1.8 TGDi Premium 2WD lists the same equipment — the difference is trim or colour.

Powertrain

Engine Tech
16-valve DOHC, Turbocharged with Direct Injection and Variable Valve Timing
Capacity
1,799 cc
Horsepower
181 hp at 5,500 rpm
Torque
300 Nm at 1,750 rpm
Cylinder Arrangement
Inline 4
Fuel
Petrol
Bore × Stroke
82.5 mm × 84.2 mm
Compression Ratio
9.7

Drivetrain

Transmission
Dual-clutch Automatic (Wet)
Transmission Name
7DCT with Manual Mode
Gears
7
Transmission Manufacturer
Geely
Driveline
Front Wheel Drive

Performance & Efficiency

0-100 km/h
9.5 seconds
Rated Economy
7.6 L/100 km
Top Speed
195 km/h

Dimensions

Length
4,519 mm
Width
1,831 mm
Height
1,694 mm
Wheelbase
2,670 mm
Weight
1,675 kg
Fuel Tank
60 litres
Doors
5
Seats
5
Boot Space
515 litres
Front Tyre
225/55R19
Rear Tyre
225/55R19
Spare Tyre
Space Saver
Factory Tyres
Continental UltraContact UC6

Chassis

Assembly
Malaysia (CKD)
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Multi-link
Front Wheels
19" 2-tone Alloy
Rear Wheels
19" 2-tone Alloy
Steering
Rack and Pinion (Electric Power Steering)

Safety

Airbags
6 (Driver and Passenger, Front Side, Front and Rear Curtain)
ABS/EBD
✓
Stability Control
✓
Alarm
✓
Immobilizer
✓
Airbag Disable Function
✓
Child Safety Lock
Manual for Rear Doors
Seat Belts
5 Three-point
Blind Spot Info System
✓
ISOFIX
Available on 2 Outer Rear Seats
Autonomous Braking System
Yes, Vehicle Only (From 4 km/h)
Lane-keeping Assist
Warning Only
Collision Warning
✓
Seatbelt Reminder
Front Seats Only
Safety Notes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System

Lighting

Headlamps
LED Projector with Automatic High Beam
Taillamps
LED Combination
LED Daytime Running Lights
✓
Front Foglamps
✓
Rear Foglamps
✓
Wing Mirror Turn Indicators
✓

Cabin

Front Seats
Power Adjustable Front Seats, Ventilated with Passenger Shoulder Switch
Rear Seats
60:40 Split-folding and Reclining
Front Air-con
Dual-zone Automatic Climate Control with Ioniser
Rear Air-con
Rear Vents
Sunroof
Panoramic, Front Tilt and Slide
Power Sockets
1 Front, 3 Front USB, 2 Rear USB, 1 Rear-view Mirror USB
Interior Lighting
Map Lights and Ambient Lights
Cup Holders
2 Front, 2 Rear
Audio
8.0" Touchscreen Geely Key User Interface (GKUI) with eSIM, Voice Control and 9-speaker Kenwood Sound System with Power Amplifier and Subwoofer

Comfort & access

Power Windows
Four Windows, Auto Up and Down with Anti Pinch and Voice Control
Engine Start
Keyless Push Button
Locks
Keyless Operation
Boot Operation
Powered with Contactless Operation
Folding Wing Mirrors
✓
Parking Brake
Electronic

Driving aids

Auto Headlamps
✓
Auto Wipers
✓
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
Tiptronic
✓
Hill Start Assist
✓

Steering wheel

Steering Audio Control
✓
Steering Tilt
✓
Steering Telescopic
✓

Parking & cameras

Parking Sensor Front
4 Sensors
Parking Sensor Rear
4 Sensors
Reverse Camera
Yes, with 360-degree Camera

Infotainment

Bluetooth
✓
Navigation
✓
Instrument Cluster
Full LCD Monitor
Convenience Notes
Security Window Tint

Warranty

Warranty Mileage Manufacturer
Unlimited
Warranty Manufacturer
5 years
Warranty Notes
5 Times Free Labour Servicing, 5-year Free Data Package at 1 GB per Month

1.8 TGDi Premium 2WD FAQ

How much is the Proton X70 1.8 TGDi Premium 2WD in Malaysia?

The Proton X70 1.8 TGDi Premium 2WD was priced at RM128,800 OTR (Peninsular Malaysia, without insurance). It is no longer on sale.

What is the difference between the 1.8 TGDi Premium 2WD and the 1.8 TGDi Premium 2WD?

The 1.8 TGDi Premium 2WD costs more than the 1.8 TGDi Premium 2WD but lists the same equipment — the difference is down to trim or colour.

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