Verdict
The RM100,000 Wuling Porta EV and RM106,000 Wuling Porta EV use the same 100 hp, 180 Nm rear-mounted motor, 400V architecture and 115 km/h top speed, so the extra RM6,000 does not buy stronger performance. It buys a 56.2 kWh battery and 400 km range instead of 41.9 kWh and 300 km. For a Malaysian commercial operator, that extra 100 km is meaningful if routes are long or charging opportunities are limited. Otherwise, the cheaper van delivers the same safety kit, cabin equipment and five-year/120,000 km vehicle warranty for less.
Pick the Wuling Porta EV if 300 km range covers your daily deliveries and you would rather save RM6,000.
Pick the Wuling Porta EV if the additional 100 km of stated range will reduce charging stops on your working routes.
Key differences
- Price: RM100,000 vs RM106,000.
- Battery capacity: 41.9 kWh vs 56.2 kWh.
- EV range: 300 km vs 400 km.
- Weight: 1,565 kg vs 1,665 kg.
300KM
- RM6,000 lower purchase price.
- 100 kg lighter at 1,565 kg.
- Same 100 hp and 180 Nm motor output.
- 300 km stated range is 100 km shorter.
- 41.9 kWh battery is 14.3 kWh smaller.
400KM
- 400 km stated EV range.
- 56.2 kWh battery capacity.
- Same 100 hp and 180 Nm motor output.
- Costs RM6,000 more.
- 100 kg heavier at 1,665 kg.
| Price & overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Price | RM100,000✓ | RM106,000 |
| Body type | Commercial | Commercial |
| Segment | Commercial | Commercial |
| Ownership | ||
| Road tax / year | RM50 | RM50 |
| Powertrain | ||
| Engine Tech | 400V architecture | 400V architecture |
| Fuel | Electric | Electric |
| Number of Motors | 1 | 1 |
| Motor Horsepower | 100 hp | 100 hp |
| Motor Torque | 180 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Battery Capacity | 41.9 kWh | 56.2 kWh✓ |
| EV Range | 300 km | 400 km✓ |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Transmission | Single Ratio Automatic | Single Ratio Automatic |
| Transmission Name | Single-speed Automatic | Single-speed Automatic |
| Driveline | Rear Wheel Drive | Rear Wheel Drive |
| Performance & Efficiency | ||
| Top Speed | 115 km/h | 115 km/h |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 5,010 mm | 5,010 mm |
| Width | 1,800 mm | 1,800 mm |
| Height | 1,975 mm | 1,975 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,050 mm | 3,050 mm |
| Weight | 1,565 kg | 1,665 kg |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seats | 2 | 2 |
| Front Tyre | 195/70R15 | 195/70R15 |
| Rear Tyre | 195/70R15 | 195/70R15 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front Wheels | 15" Steel with Wheel Cap | 15" Steel with Wheel Cap |
| Rear Wheels | 15" Steel with Wheel Cap | 15" Steel with Wheel Cap |
| Safety | ||
| Airbags | Driver and Passenger | Driver and Passenger |
| ABS/EBD | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stability Control | ✓ | ✓ |
| Lighting | ||
| Headlamps | LED | LED |
| Cabin | ||
| Front Air-con | Electronic Air Conditioning | Electronic Air Conditioning |
| Audio | 8" Head Unit with Bluetooth and USB, 3.5" TFT Cluster | 8" Head Unit with Bluetooth and USB, 3.5" TFT Cluster |
| Convenience | ||
| Power Windows | Dual Power Windows, Driver Auto with Anti-pinch | Dual Power Windows, Driver Auto with Anti-pinch |
| Reverse Camera | Yes | Yes |
| Hill Start Assist | ✓ | ✓ |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty Mileage Manufacturer | 120,000 km | 120,000 km |
| Warranty Manufacturer | 5 years | 5 years |
| Warranty Notes | EV battery cell 6-yr/300,000 km; drive motor, EV battery and BMS 5-yr/200,000 km | EV battery cell 6-yr/300,000 km; drive motor, EV battery and BMS 5-yr/200,000 km |
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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300KM vs 400KM FAQ
Is the Wuling Porta EV or Wuling Porta EV better?
The RM106,000 Wuling Porta EV is better for longer routes because it has 400 km of stated range. The RM100,000 version is the better buy for shorter runs, as motor output, safety equipment and cabin features are the same.
What is the price difference?
The price gap is RM6,000: RM100,000 for the 41.9 kWh, 300 km version and RM106,000 for the 56.2 kWh, 400 km version.
Do both Wuling Porta EV variants have the same motor?
Yes. Both use one 100 hp, 180 Nm electric motor driving the rear wheels through a single-speed automatic transmission, with a stated top speed of 115 km/h.