Car Buyer's Guide

Proton X50 vs Toyota Rush

Proton X50

Proton X50

Toyota Rush

Toyota Rush

No longer on sale — shown for reference

Verdict

The X50 is 42% more powerful, while the X50 has a 35% bigger boot. Weigh that against the equipment each side gives you in the table below.

Price & overview
PriceRM89,800RM93,000
Body typeSUVSUV
SegmentB-SegmentB-Segment
AssemblyCKDCKD
Ownership
Road tax / yearRM120RM120
Powertrain
Engine Tech12-valve DOHC, Turbocharged with Direct Fuel Injection and Variable Valve Timing16-valve DOHC, Naturally Aspirated with Dual Variable Valve Timing
Capacity1,499 cc1,496 cc
Horsepower178 hp104 hp
Torque290 Nm136 Nm
FuelPetrolPetrol
Bore72 mm
Compression Ratio10
Drivetrain
TransmissionDual-clutch Automatic (Wet)Conventional Automatic
Transmission Name7DCT4 Speed Automatic
Gears74
Transmission ManufacturerGeelyAisin
DrivelineFront Wheel DriveRear Wheel Drive
Performance & Efficiency
0-100 km/h7.6 seconds
Dimensions
Length4,380 mm4,435 mm
Width1,795 mm1,695 mm
Height1,609 mm1,705 mm
Wheelbase2,600 mm2,685 mm
Weight1,351 kg1,305 kg
Fuel Tank45 litres45 litres
Doors55
Seats57
Boot Space330 litres213 litres
Front Tyre215/60R17215/60R17
Rear Tyre215/60R17215/60R17
Spare TyreSpace SaverFull-size 17" Alloy
Factory TyresGitiComfort F50Bridgestone Alenza 001A
Chassis
AssemblyMalaysia (CKD)Malaysia (CKD)
Front SuspensionMacPherson StrutMacPherson Strut
Rear SuspensionTorsion BeamLive Axle with Coil Springs
Front Wheels17" Alloys17" Alloy
Rear Wheels17" Alloys17" Alloy
SteeringRack and Pinion (Electric Power Steering)Rack and Pinion (Electric Power Steering)
Crash Safety Ratings
ASEAN NCAP5 stars
Safety
AirbagsDriver and Passenger, Front Side, Front and Rear CurtainDriver and Passenger, Front Side, Front and Rear Curtain
ABS/EBD
Stability Control
Alarm
Immobilizer
Child Safety LockManual for Rear DoorsManual for Rear Doors
Seat Belts5 Three-point7 Three-point
Blind Spot Info System
ISOFIXAvailable on Two Outer Rear Passenger SeatsAvailable on 2 Outer Middle Row Seats
Lane-keeping AssistNoNo
Seatbelt ReminderFor All SeatsFront Seats Only
Lighting
HeadlampsLED ReflectorLED Reflectors
TaillampsFull LEDLED Combination
LED Daytime Running Lights
Rear Foglamps
Wing Mirror Turn Indicators
Cabin
Front SeatsManual AdjustableManual Adjustable
Rear Seats60:40 Split-folding60:40 Split-folding Middle Row with One-touch Tumble, Manual Recline, 50:50 Split-folding Last Row
Front Air-conSingle-zone Automatic Climate Control SystemSingle-zone Automatic Climate Control System
Rear Air-conRear VentsRear Vents with Blower
Power Sockets1 Front, 2 USB Front, 2 USB Rear1 Front, 1 Last Row
Interior LightingMap LightsMap Lights
Cup Holders2 Front3 Front, 2 Last Row
Audio14.6" Touchscreen with Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto, 6-speaker Sound System6.8" DVD-AVX touchscreen with 6 speakers
Convenience
Power WindowsFour Windows, Auto Up and Down with Anti-PinchFour Windows, Driver's Side Auto Up and Down with Anti Pinch
Engine StartKeyless Push ButtonKeyless Push Button
LocksKeyless OperationKeyless Operation
Auto Start/Stop
Auto Headlamps
Auto Wipers
Cruise ControlPassive Cruise Control
Steering Audio Control
Steering Tilt
Steering Telescopic
Boot OperationRemote Control ActivationRemote Control Activation
Parking Sensor Front2 Sensors2 Sensors
Parking Sensor Rear4 Sensors2 Sensors
Reverse CameraYesYes, With 360 Degree Camera
Folding Wing Mirrors
Bluetooth
Navigation
Hill Start Assist
Instrument ClusterFull LCD MonitorElectroluminescent Analogue
Parking BrakeElectronicHandbrake
Warranty
Warranty Mileage ManufacturerUnlimitedUnlimited
Warranty Manufacturer5 years5 years
Warranty Notes6 Times 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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