The 2023 Proton Saga starts at RM 34,800, how do you choose from four models?
LienJun 12, 2024, 05:24 PM
As one of the best-selling compact cars in Malaysia, the Proton Saga is known for its affordability, durability, and excellent fuel economy. There are four models of the Proton Saga, including 1.3L Standard MT, 1.3L Standard AT, 1.3L Premium AT, and 1.3L Premium S AT. The following will tell you the prices and configurations of each model.
Proton Saga 1.3L Standard MT
Price: RM 34,800
The 1.3L Standard MT is the basic model of the Proton Saga series, suitable for those who focus on cost performance and enjoy the manual driving experience.
Engine and Performance:
- Engine: 1.3 litre 4-cylinder 16-valve DOHC
- Maximum power: 70 kW (95 PS) / 5750 rpm
- Maximum Torque: 120 Nm / 4000 rpm
- Gearbox: 5-speed manual gearbox
- Fuel tank capacity: 40 litres
Body Dimensions and Weight:
- Length x Width x Height: 4335 mm x 1690 mm x 1515 mm
- Wheelbase: 2465 mm
- Car weight: 1061 kg
Exterior and Interior:
- Exterior: Equipped with standard steel wheels and halogen headlights, simple and practical.
- Interior: Uses synthetic leather and cloth materials, equipped with a basic sound system and manual air conditioning.
Safety features:
- Dual front safety airbags
- ABS anti-lock braking system
- EBD electronic brake force distribution system
Color selection:
- White (Snow White)
- Silver (Armour Silver)
- Grey (Jet Grey)
- Red (Ruby Red)
Suitable for: If you have a limited budget and enjoy the fun of driving with a manual gearbox, the 1.3L Standard MT is an ideal choice. It provides you with basic but reliable configuration, and meets the daily commuting needs.
Proton Saga 1.3L Standard AT
Price: RM 38,800
The 1.3L Standard AT shares the same power configuration as Standard MT, but it has a 4-speed automatic gearbox to improve driving comfort and convenience.
Engine and Performance:
- Engine: 1.3L four-cylinder 16-valve DOHC
- Maximum power: 70 kW (95 PS) / 5750 rpm
- Maximum torque: 120 Nm / 4000 rpm
- Gearbox: 4-speed automatic gearbox
- Fuel tank capacity: 40 liters
Body size and weight:
- Length x width x height: 4335 mm x 1690 mm x 1515 mm
- Wheelbase: 2465 mm
- Weight: 1066 kg
Exterior and interior:
- Exterior: Equipped with all-steel wheel hubs and halogen front headlights, maintaining a simple and practical style.
- Interior: Made of synthetic leather and fabric materials, basic audio system and manual air conditioning are retained.
Safety configuration:
- Dual Front Safety Airbags
- ABS anti-lock braking system
- EBD electronic brake force distribution system
Color selection:
- White (Snow White)
- Silver (Armour Silver)
- Gray (Jet Grey)
- Red (Ruby Red)
Suitable for: If you like the convenience of automatic transmission and want to enjoy the comfort of automatic driving within an economical range, then the 1.3L Standard AT is a good choice. It offers more driving convenience in the basic configuration, especially suitable for city driving.
Proton Saga 1.3L Premium AT
Price: RM 41,800
The 1.3L Premium AT adds more comfort and convenience features on the Standard model's base, suitable for those who want to enjoy a higher configuration within a reasonable budget.
Engine and Performance:
- Engine: 1.3 liters four-cylinder 16 valve DOHC
- Maximum power: 70 kW (95 PS) / 5750 rpm
- Maximum torque: 120 Nm / 4000 rpm
- Transmission: 4-speed automatic transmission
- Fuel tank capacity: 40 liters
Body size and weight:
- Length x width x height: 4335 mm x 1690 mm x 1515 mm
- Wheelbase: 2465 mm
- Weight of the car: 1081 kg
Exterior and Interior:
- Exterior: Equipped with alloy monochromatic wheels and LED daytime running lights, more delicate and beautiful.
- Interior: Synthetic leather and fabric seats, equipped with a 7-inch touchscreen entertainment system, supports Bluetooth and Android smartphone connections.
Safety Configuration:
- Dual Front Airbags
- ABS Anti-lock Braking System
- EBD Electronic Brake Force Distribution System
- Reversing Radar
- ESC Electronic Stability Control System
Color Options：
- White (Snow White)
- Silver (Armour Silver)
- Grey (Jet Grey)
- Deep Red (Rosewood Maroon)
Suitable for： If you want to enjoy more configurations and convenience within a reasonable budget, the 1.3L Premium AT is a very good choice. It has been upgraded in terms of safety and comfort, adding a lot to your driving experience.
Proton Saga 1.3L Premium S AT
Price: RM 44,800
1.3L Premium S AT is the top-spec version of the Proton Saga, equipped with the most comprehensive luxury and safety features, suitable for users who pursuit a high-quality driving experience.
Engine and Performance：
- Engine: 1.3L four-cylinder 16-valve DOHC
- Maximum Power: 70 kW (95 PS) / 5750 rpm
- Maximum Torque: 120 Nm / 4000 rpm
- Transmission: 4-speed automatic transmission
- Fuel Tank Capacity: 40 liters
Body Dimensions and Weight：
- Length x Width x Height: 4335 mm x 1690 mm x 1515 mm
- Wheelbase: 2465 mm
- Weight: 1085 kg
Exterior and Interior：
- Exterior： Features dual-tone alloy wheels and LED daytime running lights, the overall style is more dynamic and fashionable.
- Interior： Semi-leather semi-cloth seats, 7-inch touch screen infotainment system, supports Bluetooth and smartphone connectivity (Android and iOS), electrically adjustable seats and air conditioning system with PM2.5 filtration function.
Safety Features：
- Dual front airbags
- Front side airbags
- ABS anti-lock braking system
- EBD electronic brake force distribution system
- ESC electronic stability control system
- TPMS tire pressure monitoring system
- Lane departure warning system (LDW)
Color Choices:
- White (Snow White)
- Silver (Armour Silver)
- Grey (Jet Grey)
- Deep maroon (Rosewood Maroon)
- Red (Ruby Red)
Suitable for: If you pursue high-end configurations, pay attention to the safety and comfort of driving, and have a generous budget, then 1.3L Premium S AT will be your best choice. It offers a comprehensive luxury and safety configuration for a top driving experience.
Conclusion
When choosing the Proton Saga model, the key is to make a decision based on your budget and needs. Here is a brief guide:
- 1.3L Standard MT: For users with a limited budget who prefer manual driving.
- 1.3L Standard AT: For users who enjoy the convenience of an automatic gearbox and on a tighter budget.
- 1.3L Premium AT: For users who want to enjoy more configuration and comfort within a reasonable budget.
- 1.3L Premium S AT: For users who pursue top configurations and comprehensive safety features, with a generous budget.
No matter which Proton Saga you choose, you can enjoy the reliable performance and economy that this car brings.
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