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How much is a 2024 Toyota Yaris Cross?

The official pricing for the 2024 Toyota Yaris Cross in the Malaysian market has yet to be announced. However, based on information from local automaker Perodua regarding the sibling model “D66B,” the starting price is likely to be around RM73,000. This model is expected to be equipped with a 1.5-liter naturally aspirated engine paired with a CVT (continuously variable transmission), achieving a fuel consumption as low as approximately 5.7 liters per 100 kilometers. Combining the stability of the TNGA (Toyota New Global Architecture) platform with a youthful design aesthetic—features like a trapezoidal grille, a floating roofline, and streamlined taillights—the Yaris Cross is quite competitive in the compact SUV market.
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When will Toyota Yaris Cross be available in Malaysia?
The launch date for the Toyota Yaris Cross in Malaysia has not been officially announced yet. However, Toyota usually arranges the release of new cars based on market demand and its global strategy. Generally speaking, it could take several months or even longer for a new car to go from planning to launch in a specific market, depending on various factors such as production schedules, market preparation, and local regulatory certifications, etc. Keep an eye on the official Toyota Malaysia website for the most recent and accurate information.
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When will Toyota Yaris Cross be launched in Malaysia?
The launch of the Toyota Yaris Cross in Malaysia has been confirmed to be delayed until 2025. Initially scheduled for release between September and October 2024, the launch has now been rescheduled to 2025 due to several factors, including rigorous quality verification to ensure that the vehicle meets the demands of the Southeast Asian market. This compact SUV, built on the DNGA-B platform, is specifically designed for the Southeast Asian market, with dimensions of 4310mm x 1770mm x 1615mm and a wheelbase of 2620mm. It offers a ground clearance of 210mm, balancing urban driving flexibility with the ability to handle complex road conditions. The Yaris Cross comes equipped with popular features such as a panoramic sunroof, Level 2 semi-autonomous driving assistance system (Toyota Safety Sense), six airbags, and an electric tailgate. In terms of powertrains, the vehicle will be available with a 1.5-liter naturally aspirated engine (106 PS/138 Nm, matched to a D-CVT transmission) or a 1.5-liter hybrid system (109 PS, paired with an E-CVT). This dual-option setup caters to both fuel economy and performance. Notably, the Yaris Cross will be introduced in Malaysia as a CKD (completely knocked down) unit, potentially allowing for a more competitive pricing strategy. Additionally, the hybrid version's impressive fuel efficiency—approximately 17.5 kilometers per liter—will attract environmentally conscious and cost-effective consumers. As the demand for compact SUVs in the Malaysian market continues to grow, the Yaris Cross's entry will further enrich Toyota's product lineup in this segment.

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What is the road tax of Proton X50? How to calculate it?
The road tax of the Proton X50 is mainly calculated based on the displacement of its 1.5L turbocharged engine. Meanwhile, it's necessary to know whether it belongs to Class B (engine displacement from 1.5L to 1.6L) or Class C (engine displacement from 1.6L to 1.7L) (there might be slight adjustments depending on the classification in different markets). In Peninsular Malaysia (West Malaysia), the annual road tax for private cars with Class B engines is about RM90 (basic fee) + RM20 (insurance surcharge), totaling around RM110. In East Malaysia (Sabah and Sarawak), the road tax is usually slightly lower, approximately RM80 - RM90 (excluding insurance costs). It should be noted that for vehicles registered to a company, the road tax is about 50% higher than that for private cars, around RM135 - RM150. In addition, car owners can also check the specific road tax charges through MyJPJ or at the nearby JPJ counter. It is recommended to pay the road tax on time to avoid fines. For car owners planning long - term use, they may also consider directly purchasing multi - year road tax (up to 5 years) to reduce the hassle of annual renewal.
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What is the width of Proton X50?
The Proton X50 has a width of 1,800 millimeters. This dimension determines the overall size of the vehicle and its stance on the road. The 1,800 - millimeter width provides a stable base for the vehicle, enhancing handling and stability during driving. It also has an impact on the interior space, offering more generous room for both front and rear passengers and making the journey more comfortable. All different models of the Proton X50 share this same width dimension, ensuring a consistent appearance, even though the various functions and specifications of models with different configurations may vary.
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Is Proton X50 a good car?
The Proton X50 has many advantages and is indeed a good car. In terms of power, it is equipped with a turbocharged engine. For example, the 1.5T model can provide sufficient power to meet the needs of daily driving and overtaking, offering a smooth driving experience. The interior space is reasonably designed with a wheelbase of 2,600mm, which can provide a comfortable riding experience for passengers. The trunk can also meet the daily loading needs. Regarding the interior, some models are equipped with a 10.25 - inch screen and the GKUI voice control system. Not only does it display clearly and operate smoothly, but voice commands can also add convenience and fun to driving. The 2024 minor facelift has also improved the noise and vibration problems, with more refined material selection and workmanship. The safety features are also relatively rich. Common features such as ABS anti - lock braking and vehicle stability control are standard equipment. Some high - end models also have lane change assistance, active braking, etc. However, it may also have some shortcomings. For example, compared with some competing models, it may be lacking in some high - end configurations. Overall, for consumers with a limited budget who pursue practicality, comfort, and a certain sense of technology, the Proton X50 is a choice worthy of consideration.
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What tire is equipped by Proton X50?
The Proton X50 is equipped with different tire brands depending on various versions. The Premium and Flagship high - end versions are usually equipped with Continental or Goodyear tires, which are sized 215/55 R18, and mainly known for their quietness, comfort, and excellent wet - grip performance. On the other hand, the Standard and Executive versions may be equipped with Giti or Silverstone tires, sized 215/60 R17. These are economical and durable choices. All of these tire brands have a good supply chain in Malaysia, making subsequent replacements easy and reasonably priced. Car owners should regularly check the tire pressure (refer to the label on the door frame for the recommended value) and the tread depth (the legal minimum is 1.6 mm). Also, it's suggested that car owners perform tire rotation every 10,000 kilometers to extend the tire life. If you're looking for higher performance or better adaptability to specific road conditions (such as during the rainy season), you can consider upgrading to tires of the same specifications from brands like Michelin or Bridgestone. However, be aware of whether such modifications will affect the original factory warranty terms.
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Is Proton X50 equipped with Apple Carplay?
Yes, all models of Proton X50 lineup are equipped with Apple CarPlay. However, it requires a wired connection (USB) for use, and wireless Apple CarPlay is not currently supported. This feature is applicable to models with 8-inch or 10.25-inch touchscreens (depending on the version), where functions on the iPhone can be smoothly intergrated, such as navigation (e.g., Google Maps, Waze), music (Apple Music, Spotify), and communication (Messages, WhatsApp), enhancing driving convenience. In addition to Apple CarPlay, the X50 also supports Android Auto, meeting the needs of different mobile phone users. It's worth mentioning that Proton's new cars in recent years (such as the X50, X70, and X90) have enhanced the integration of the multimedia system, allowing car owners to easily use smartphone applications while maintaining driving safety. If you face problems during the connection, it is recommended to check if your phone system is updated to the latest version or use an officially certified USB cable.
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