The Proton e.MAS 5 is an upcoming electric hatchback that is expected to enterthe Nepali market through jagdamba Motors. Which is known as the official distributor of Proton vehicles in Nepal. This company is widely known for distributing motorcycles, scooters, car, and electric vehicles in Nepal. This company officially becomes the authorized distributor of TVS Motor Company in Nepal in 2015. After this Partnership the company rapedly expanded its sales and services network across the counry. The company later expanded into passenger cars and electric mobility. It became the sole authorized distributor of Proton vehicles in Nepal in 2018. Since then it has introduced several electric vehicles in Nepal and become more actuve in EV sector.
It has officially introduced at least 5+ EV models and multiple commercial EV vehicles in Nepal. It is going to launched new EV in Nepal known by the name of Proton e.MAS 5. It was first launched in malaysia and is likely to arrive in Nepal soon. This car is build in Geely’s EV platform. Which comes with a modern hatchback design, futuristic interior, and advanced technology features. The Proton e.MAS 5 has the length of 4,135 mm and it offers a specious cabin for five passenger. This car is expected to come with 85 kW electric motor and battery options up to 40.16 kWh, Which provides the a range of around 400 km depending on its different verient.
Inside this EV we can find a modern and minimalist EV cabin design with a premium feels. The dashboard is clean and futuristic, highlighted with a 14.6-inch large FHD display and 8.8-inch instrument display running, which is located behind the steering wheel that is same advanced chipset available in e.Mas 7.
The cabin comes with a leatherette seats which are very comfortable to seat and provides premium feels. It has a two-tone steering wheel, ambient styling and a spacious center console with a cup holders, wireless charging and storage areas that’s adds a premium looks inside the cabin. It also has a multiple storage space available including a 70L front trunk, is has space inside the seats and has a large boot area. The interior is designed to feel roomy and air with a flat floor layout with a wide cabin space.
The Proton e.MAS 5 EV comes with the modern and sporty hatchback-inspired EV designed that focuses on aerodynamic and urban practicality. In the front of this EV we van see a closed EV grille, sleek LED headlights, sharp daytime running lights (DRLs), and smooth bumper design that provides car a futuristic looks. In the premium variants we also get full-LED aerodynamic headlamps and stylish two-tone alloy wheels.
The e.MAS 5 has a clean and rounded body shape with semi-concealed door handles. it has a black roof styling, and aerodynamic wheel designs to improve efficiency. This car has a ground clearance of 160 mm, whereas the length of the car is 4,135 mm and the wheelbase is 2,650 mm. That provide a compact city-friendly dimensions while still offering a good cabin space.
Specification of Proton e.Mas 5 Specification in Nepal
Motor: Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor
58 kW -prime
85 kW – Premium
Max Power:
79 PS @4,000 motor’s rpm – Prime
114 Ps @4,000 Motor’s rpm- Premium
Max Torque:
130 Nm Prime
150 Nm – Premium
Transmission: Automatic
Seating: 5-Seaters
Suspension Setup: McPherson Strut and Multi-link
Top Speed:
125 kmph – Primr
135 kmph – Premium
Tyres:
185/65 R15 – Prime
195/55 R16 – Premium
Drive Type: RWD
Battery Capacity:
30.12 kWh – Prime
40.16 kWh – Premium
Range:
225 Km WLTP – Prime
135 Km WLTP – Premium
Charging Time:
0 to 100% in around 5 hours with a 6.6 kW Charger – Prime
0 to 100% in around 7 hours with a 6.6 kW Charger – Premium
30 to 80% in 21 mins with 71 kW DC Fast Charging – In Premium Only
Wheelbase: 2650 mm
Battery Type: LFP by CALT
Dimension: 4135 x 1805 x 1580 mm
Ground Clearance: 160 mm
Kerb Weight:
1180 Kg – prime
1215 Kg – Premium
Safety System: 360 Degree Cam, TPMS, TCS, 6-Airbags, ADAS, ESC
Storage Capacity: 375 liter / 1312 liters (extended)
Available Colors:
White, Grey, Silver – Prime
Grey, Silver, white, Marble Cream, Rose – Premium
Proton e.MAS 5 price in Nepal
The up-coming electric car price in Nepal is to be expected from the starting price of Rs. 40 lakh to Rs 45 lakhs in the Nepali market.
