Car Buyer's Guide

Isuzu D-MAX vs Proton eMas 7

Isuzu D-MAX

Isuzu D-MAX

Proton eMas 7

Proton eMas 7

Verdict

The eMas 7 is 25% more powerful. Weigh that against the equipment each side gives you in the table below.

Price & overview
PriceRM103,121RM103,800
Body typePickupSUV
SegmentTruck/4X4C-Segment
AssemblyCBUCBU
Powertrain
Engine Tech16-valve DOHC with Variable Geometry Turbocharger and Common-Rail Direct Injection
Capacity2,164 cc
Horsepower161 hp
Torque400 Nm
FuelDieselElectric
Bore80 mm
Compression Ratio16.5
Number of Motors1
Motor Horsepower215 hp
Motor Torque320 Nm
Battery Capacity49.52 kWh
EV Range345 km
Charging Rate (AC)11 kW
Charging Rate (DC)80 kW
V2L3.3 kW
Drivetrain
TransmissionManualSingle Ratio Automatic
Transmission Name6-speed Manual
Gears6
DrivelineAll Wheel DriveFront Wheel Drive
Performance & Efficiency
0-100 km/h6.9 seconds
Top Speed175 km/h
Dimensions
Length5,330 mm4,615 mm
Width1,810 mm1,901 mm
Height1,770 mm1,670 mm
Wheelbase3,125 mm2,750 mm
Weight1,805 kg1,662 kg
Fuel Tank76 litres
Doors25
Seats25
Boot Space461 litres
Front Tyre205R16C225/55R18
Rear Tyre205R16C225/55R18
Spare TyreFull Size
Factory TyresGiti Comfort SUV 520
Chassis
AssemblyThailand (CBU)China (CBU)
Front SuspensionDouble WishbonesMacPherson Strut
Rear SuspensionLeaf SpringsMulti-link
Front Wheels16" Steel Wheels18" Alloy
Rear Wheels16" Steel Wheels18" Alloy
SteeringRack and Pinion (Hydraulic Power Steering)Rack and Pinion (Electric Power Steering)
Crash Safety Ratings
ASEAN NCAP5 stars
Safety
AirbagsDriver and PassengerDriver and Passenger, Front Side, Front and Rear Curtain
ABS/EBD
Stability Control
Alarm
Immobilizer
Child Safety LockManual for Rear Doors
Seat Belts2 Three-point5 Three-point
Blind Spot Info System
ISOFIXAvailable on Two Outer Rear Passenger Seats
Autonomous Braking SystemYes
Lane-keeping AssistNoSteering Correction
Collision Warning
Seatbelt ReminderAll SeatsFor All Seats
Lighting
HeadlampsHalogen ReflectorLED Projectors
TaillampsNormal BulbFull LED
LED Daytime Running Lights
Front Foglamps
Rear Foglamps
Wing Mirror Turn Indicators
Cabin
Front SeatsManual Adjustable, Driver's Seat Height AdjustablePower Adjustable Driver's Seat, Manual Passenger Seat
Rear Seats60:40 Split-folding
Front Air-conManual Air-conSingle-zone Automatic Climate Control, with Air Purifier System
Rear Air-conRear AC Vents
Power Sockets1 Front1 Front, 1 Wireless Charger, 2 USB Front, 2 USB Rear
Interior LightingMap LightsMap Lights and Ambient Lights
Cup Holders2 Front2 Front, 2 Rear
AudioRadio with Bluetooth, USB and Two Speakers15.4" Touchscreen with Flyme Auto, 6-speaker Sound System
Convenience
Power WindowsDriver Side One Touch Up and DownFour Windows, Auto Up and Down with Anti Pinch and Voice Control
Engine StartManual Key IgnitionKeyless Entry (Depress Brake Pedal)
LocksRemote Control ActivationKeyless Operation
Auto Headlamps
Auto Wipers
Cruise ControlAdaptive Cruise Control
Steering Audio Control
Steering Tilt
Steering Telescopic
Boot OperationPowered Boot
Parking Sensor Rear3 Sensors
Reverse CameraYes, with 360-degree Camera
Folding Wing Mirrors
Bluetooth
Navigation
Hill Start Assist
Instrument ClusterBacklit AnalogueFull LCD Monitor
Parking BrakeHandbrakeElectronic
Warranty
Warranty Mileage Manufacturer150,000 kmUnlimited
Warranty Manufacturer5 years6 years
Warranty Notes8-Year/160,000 km BEV and Components Warranty, 8-year/160,000 km Battery Warranty
Ownership
Road tax / yearRM571RM200

Specs shown for the selected variant of each car. ✓ marks the better figure where lower/higher is objectively better. Road tax: West Malaysia, private registration.

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