Proton Saga

 Proton Saga is  popular in its origin country Malaysia

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Proton Saga – Malaysia’s Iconic Budget Sedan

Overview

• Manufacturer: Proton (Malaysia’s first carmaker)

• First Launched: 1985

• Current Generation: 3rd generation facelift (2022–present)

• Market Focus: Budget-friendly, practical sedan popular in Malaysia, Pakistan, and some export markets

Engine & Performance

Most recent models (2016–present) come with:

• Engine:

  • 1.3L 4-cylinder naturally aspirated petrol engine

  • Displacement: 1,332 cc

  • Power: 95 hp

  • Torque: 120 Nm

• Transmission:

  • 5-speed manual

  • 4-speed automatic

• Drive: Front-wheel drive

• Fuel Economy: Around 6.7–7 L/100 km (approx.)

Features (Latest Saga Facelift)

• Infotainment: 7-inch touchscreen with Bluetooth, USB, and smartphone connectivity

• Audio: 4-speaker system

• Safety:

  • ABS with EBD

  • Traction control

  • Electronic stability control (ESC)

  • Hill-hold assist

  • Dual front airbags

  • Reverse camera (in higher trims)

• Other Comfort Features:

  • Steering wheel audio controls

  • Digital multi-info display

  • Remote trunk release

Dimensions

• Length: 4,332 mm

• Width: 1,689 mm

• Height:1,491 mm

• Wheelbase: 2,465 mm

• Boot Capacity: 420 liters

Why People Buy It

 Very affordable purchase price
 Cheap running costs and maintenance
 Decent safety equipment for the price
 Simple, reliable mechanicals
 Practical interior space for a compact sedan

Markets

The Proton Saga is especially popular in:

• Malaysia (its home market)

• Pakistan

• Sri Lanka

• Brunei

• Nepal

• Bangladesh