You Can Be Sure That BYD & Zeekr & Chery & MG Will Be Lowering Their EV Prices Soon
With the e.MAS 5 EV selling price announced to start from RM60k, the rivals need to act fast
So, are the good people at BYD Malaysia and Chery, Zeekr and also MG Cars having a meeting with their partners in relevant automotive organisations like MITI and Maari in Malaysia to work on their selling prices asap to rival this latest PRO-NET compact EV which will undercut them all from RM25,000?
Yes, the BYD Atto 2 was the best priced EV at RM84k after rebates and now comes the e.MAS 5 from RM60,000 ……. how?
Meanwhile, the e.MAS 5 is said to be a compact family friendly electric car that combines smart connectivity via ATLAS OS, convenient home charging solutions and low-cost urban commuting, making it ideal for young families or couples seeking their first EV as either a replacement or secondary car.
Supported by PRO-NET’s integrated live charging map, the e.MAS 5 delivers a simple, connected, and cost-effective EV experience.
Small in Size, Big on Tech – Class-Leading Features that Punch Well Above its Weight
Supported by 10 + 10 and 10 More USPs, the Proton e.MAS 5 offers a comprehensive range of standout features that set it apart from other EVs in its class.
From innovative storage solutions, crystal gear selector, and rear multi-link suspension to fast DC charging, high-density battery, and voice commands available in both English and Malay, the Proton e.MAS 5 balances practicality with cutting-edge technology.
Its dual-tone styling, LED headlamps, ADAS safety systems, 360-degree cameras, and Apple CarPlay/Android Auto further enhance comfort, convenience and connectivity.
So, the estimated pricing of the car, was finally revealed over the weekend. The Proton e.MAS 5 features an estimated price of RM60,000 – RM80,000 making it truly Malaysia’s most affordable EV.
More than just an electric car, it is designed to complement the lifestyle of modern Malaysians, offering style, practicality and sustainability in one package. Malaysians can now book the Proton e.MAS 5 for just RM99* and receive a limited-edition Proton e.MAS Touch ‘n Go NFC Card preloaded with RM100 along with an additional RM500 rebate on the booking fee**.
Mr. Zhang Qiang, Chief Executive Officer of PRO-NET said: “With its sleek design, rear-wheel drive dynamics, and a practical range of up to 325 km, the Proton e.MAS 5 is made for Malaysians who want a car that fits easily into their daily lives. It’s stylish, practical and sustainable, and with bookings now open, we can’t wait for more people to start their journey towards a greener future with us.”
Looks like this latest e.MAS will follow the on going sales success of the larger and better equipped e.MAS 7 electric car.
Meanwhile, will BYD Malaysia finally make the move and launch their compact direct rival, the Seagull EV in Malaysia?
