Car Buyer's Guide

Proton eMas 7 vs Proton S70

Proton eMas 7

Proton eMas 7

Proton S70

Proton S70

Verdict

The eMas 7 is 45% more powerful, while the S70 is about 42% cheaper. Weigh that against the equipment each side gives you in the table below.

Price & overview
PriceRM103,800RM59,800✓
Body typeSUVSedan
SegmentC-SegmentC-Segment
AssemblyCKD—
Ownership
Road tax / yearRM200RM90✓
Powertrain
Engine Tech400V architecture16-valve DOHC DVVT (i-GT), Port Fuel Injection
Capacity—1,499 cc
Horsepower—118 hp at 6,100 rpm
Torque—150 Nm at 4,000 rpm
Cylinder Arrangement—Inline 4
FuelElectricPetrol
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
TransmissionSingle Ratio AutomaticCVT Automatic
Transmission Name—8-speed CVT with Manual Mode
Gears—8
DrivelineFront Wheel DriveFront Wheel Drive
Performance & Efficiency
0-100 km/h6.9 seconds—
Top Speed175 km/h—
Dimensions
Length4,615 mm4,602 mm
Width1,901 mm1,809 mm
Height1,670 mm1,466 mm
Wheelbase2,750 mm2,627 mm
Weight1,662 kg1,269 kg
Fuel Tank—50 litres
Doors54
Seats55
Boot Space461 litres500 litres✓
Front Tyre225/55R18205/55R16
Rear Tyre225/55R18205/55R16
Factory TyresGiti Comfort SUV 520—
Chassis
AssemblyMalaysia (CKD)—
Front SuspensionMacPherson StrutMacPherson Strut
Rear SuspensionMulti-linkTorsion Beam
Front Wheels18" Alloy16" Turbine-style Alloys
Rear Wheels18" Alloy16" Turbine-style Alloys
SteeringRack and Pinion (Electric Power Steering)Electric Power Steering
Crash Safety Ratings
ASEAN NCAP5 stars—
Safety
Airbags6 (Driver and Passenger, Front Side, Front and Rear Curtain)6 (Dual Front, Side and Curtain Airbags)
ABS/EBD✓✓
Stability Control✓✓
Alarm✓✓
Immobilizer✓✓
Child Safety LockManual for Rear Doors—
Seat Belts5 Three-point—
Blind Spot Info System✓✓
ISOFIXAvailable on Two Outer Rear Passenger SeatsISOFIX with Top Tether
Autonomous Braking SystemYes—
Lane-keeping AssistSteering Correction—
Collision Warning✓—
Seatbelt ReminderFor All SeatsRear Seat Reminder, All Seats
Safety Notes—Blind Spot Detection, Lane Change Assist, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Rear Collision Warning, Door Opening Warning; no AEB/ACC/lane-keep (camera ADAS reserved for 1.5TD Flagship variants)
Lighting
HeadlampsLED ProjectorsHalogen
TaillampsFull LED—
LED Daytime Running Lights✓✓
Rear Foglamps✓—
Wing Mirror Turn Indicators✓—
Cabin
Front SeatsPower Adjustable Driver's Seat, Manual Passenger SeatFabric
Rear Seats60:40 Split-folding—
Front Air-conSingle-zone Automatic Climate Control, with Air Purifier SystemManual Air Conditioning
Rear Air-conRear AC VentsRear AC Vents
Power Sockets1 Front, 1 Wireless Charger, 2 USB Front, 2 USB Rear—
Interior LightingMap Lights and Ambient Lights—
Cup Holders2 Front, 2 Rear—
Audio15.4" Touchscreen with Flyme Auto, 6-speaker Sound System8" Touchscreen with Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, 4 Speakers
Convenience
Power WindowsFour Windows, Auto Up and Down with Anti Pinch and Voice ControlFour Windows, Auto Up/Down with Anti-trap
Engine StartKeyless Entry (Depress Brake Pedal)Keyless Push Button Start with Remote Engine Start
LocksKeyless OperationKeyless Entry
Auto Headlamps✓—
Auto Wipers✓—
Cruise ControlAdaptive Cruise ControlCruise Control with Speed Limiter
Steering Audio Control✓✓
Steering Tilt✓—
Steering Telescopic✓—
Boot OperationPowered Boot—
Parking Sensor Rear3 Sensors3 Sensors
Reverse CameraYes, with 360-degree CameraYes
Folding Wing Mirrors✓—
Bluetooth✓✓
Navigation✓—
Hill Start Assist✓✓
Instrument ClusterFull LCD MonitorDigital/Analogue
Parking BrakeElectronicElectronic
Warranty
Warranty Mileage ManufacturerUnlimitedUnlimited
Warranty Manufacturer6 years✓5 years
Warranty Notes8-Year/160,000 km BEV and Components Warranty, 8-year/160,000 km Battery Warranty6x free labour servicing

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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