Proton has introduced the Prevé in Brunei, making it the third overseas market debut for the car after Australia last October and Thailand in November. The brand is represented in the Sultanate by distributor United Motors.
The Prevé is offered in three variants, the CAMPRO IAFM+ 1.6 Executive in both manual and six-speed CVT versions, as well as the turbocharged, seven-speed ProTronic CVT-equipped Premium.
In Brunei, the showroom price for the Prevé is at BND $26,900 (RM67,230) for the Executive manual, BND $28,550 (RM71,350) for the Executive CVT and BND $32,650 (RM81,605) for the Premium. The car, available in six colours, comes with a five-year or 150,000 km warranty.
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