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Proton X90 Prime

VX11 MC · launched Mar 11 2026 · SUV · CKD

The Proton X90 Prime is the mid-spec of 3 X90 variants, priced at RM116,800.

Proton X90 Prime

Colours — exterior

  • Armour Silver Metallic
  • Jet Grey Metallic
  • Marine Blue Metallic
  • Quartz Black Metallic
  • Snow White Metallic

Colours — interior

  • Black dash
  • Black seats

How this variant compares

Lite is RM10,000 cheaper. Stepping up to the Prime adds Auto Headlamps, Auto Wipers and Parking Sensor Front.

Powertrain

Engine Tech
12-valve DOHC, Turbocharged with Direct Fuel Injection and Variable Valve Timing
Capacity
1,499 cc
Horsepower
178 hp at 5,500 rpm
Torque
290 Nm at 2,000 rpm
Cylinder Arrangement
Inline 4
Fuel
Petrol

Drivetrain

Transmission
Dual-clutch Automatic (Wet)
Gears
7
Driveline
Front Wheel Drive

Dimensions

Length
4,830 mm
Width
1,900 mm
Height
1,764 mm
Wheelbase
2,805 mm
Weight
1,700 kg
Fuel Tank
60 litres
Doors
5
Seats
7
Boot Space
257 litres
Front Tyre
225/55R18
Rear Tyre
225/55R18
Spare Tyre
Space Saver
Factory Tyres
Giti Control P10

Chassis

Assembly
Malaysia (CKD)
Front Suspension
MacPherson Struts
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link
Front Wheels
18" Alloy
Rear Wheels
18" 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
7 Three-point
ISOFIX
Available on two middle row passenger seats
Lane-keeping Assist
No
Seatbelt Reminder
For All Seats

Lighting

Headlamps
LED Reflector
Taillamps
Full LED
LED Daytime Running Lights
✓
Front Foglamps
✓
Rear Foglamps
✓
Wing Mirror Turn Indicators
✓

Cabin

Front Seats
Power Adjustable Driver's Seat, Manual Adjustable Front Passenger Seat
Rear Seats
60:40 Split-folding Middle Row, 50:50 Split-folding Last Row
Front Air-con
Dual-zone Automatic Climate Control
Rear Air-con
Rear Vents with Blower control
Power Sockets
1 Front, 3 USB Front, 2 USB Second Row, 2 USB Third Row
Interior Lighting
Map Lights
Cup Holders
2 Front, 2 Middle Row, 2 Back Row
Audio
12.3" Touchscreen Atlas OS Infotainment System with wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto and 6 Speakers

Comfort & access

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

Driving aids

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

Steering wheel

Steering Audio Control
✓
Steering Tilt
✓
Steering Telescopic
✓

Parking & cameras

Parking Sensor Front
2
Parking Sensor Rear
4 Sensors
Reverse Camera
Yes, With 360 Degree Camera

Infotainment

Bluetooth
✓
Instrument Cluster
Full LCD Monitor

Warranty

Warranty Mileage Manufacturer
Unlimited
Warranty Manufacturer
5 years

Prime FAQ

How much is the Proton X90 Prime in Malaysia?

The Proton X90 Prime is priced at RM116,800 OTR (Peninsular Malaysia, without insurance) — about RM1,190/mo a month on a 9-year loan at 2.5% flat.

What is the difference between the Prime and the Lite?

The Prime costs RM10,000 more than the Lite and adds Auto Headlamps, Auto Wipers and Parking Sensor Front.

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