Highlights

New and improved CVT transmission Improved build quality, no rattling noises Improved infotainment system Fresh exterior design

Variant of the model

Model

OTR Price

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2019 Proton Iriz Executive CVT

RM 46,700

RM 522.26

2019 Proton Iriz Premium CVT

RM 50,700

RM 567

2019 Proton Iriz Standard CVT

RM 39,700

RM 443.98

2019 Proton Iriz Executive CVT

OTR Price Monthly

RM 46,700 RM 522.26

2019 Proton Iriz Premium CVT

OTR Price Monthly

RM 50,700 RM 567

2019 Proton Iriz Standard CVT

OTR Price Monthly

RM 39,700 RM 443.98

Car loan monthly installment

5 Years

/ Month

7 Years

/ Month

9 Years

/ Month

Based on 90% loan amount with fixed-rate interest at 3.8%

Monthly installment (RM)

RM 580.29

Car Price (RM)

46,700.00

Down Payment (RM)

0.00

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Reviews

Overview

Summary

The Proton Iriz is dubbed to be a game-changer for the national carmaker. It was developed new from the ground up with the aim to be sold worldwide.

The Proton Iriz 1.6L Premium CVT comes with an upgraded CVT automatic transmission. Apart from that, it received a makeover and now looks much sportier with new body finishes such as a dual-tone body kit and a sporty refinement for the interior.

Exterior

Body Dimensions

The Proton Iriz 1.6L Premium CVT stands at a length of 3,945 mm, the width of 1,722 mm, the height of 1,554 mm, with a wheelbase spanning 2,555 mm and weighs 1,178 kg.

Front View

The front of the Iriz comes with gloss black (instead of chrome) grille strip and an X50-aping lower grille surround, along with black plastic cladding and silver skid plates. The only Iriz model to feature the new LED headlights is the Active.

Rear View

The back exudes a sleek and simple layout with the rear bumper and black tailgate garnish from the 2019 facelift but the bumper strip is now red instead of chrome. It also comes with black plastic cladding and silver skid plates on the rear bumpers and side skirts.

Headlamps

The headlamps are made of reflector halogen units that have auto headlamp function, joined together with the grille making the top half of the front a looking like a one-piece design.

Tail Lamps

The tail lamps are made of LED combination units with a gloss black strip joining the two together.

Side Mirror

It is power adjusted and power folded with turn-indicators.

Wheels

Equipped with 15-inch rotor blade design two-tone alloy wheels.

Interior

Dashboard

The design is upgraded to suit a more modern and stealthy atmosphere with an all-black trim and panels accompanied by black leather wrapped steering wheel with red stitching as detailing finish.

Instrument Cluster

New backlit analogue gauges that are larger and more readable with clearer font type and a full-colour TFT-LCD multi-info display between them.

Seats

The Iriz 1.6L Premium CVT seats are made of semi-leather upholstery, with the side bolsters and headrest being upholstered in leather, while the backrest and seat base are fabric. It has a thick inverted blue line striking through the middle accompanied with red stitching as a detailing finish.

Space

Front occupants have no issues with space. However, the rear passenger may face a shortage of legroom, if there is a tall passenger in front who fully extended the seat.

Storage Space

Cup Holders

There are 2 cup holders located in the centre console and 4 bottle holders with one on each side door panels.

Charging Ports

The Iriz 1.6L Premium CVT features one 12 volts power socket in the front and 3 USB ports, with 1 USB port in the front and 2 more in the back giving the occupants the flexibility to charge multiple devices at the same time.

Boot Space

With 215 litres of boot space, it can easily fit 3 to 4 pet carriers.

Features

Active Safety

The Proton Iriz 1.6L Premium CVT has ABS, EBD, ESC, hill start assist, traction and stability control and brake assist.

Passive Safety

Passive safety includes six airbags consisting of front, side and curtain airbags. It also has ISOFIX, front and rear parking sensors, seat belt reminders and pre-tensioners, front and side impact beams and crash sensors.

Infotainment

The Iriz 1.6L Premium CVT gets a 7-inch, Android based head unit with a 1024x600-pixel touchscreen, 16 GB of internal data, Bluetooth connectivity, and smartphone mirroring function. It also has 4G connectivity via an eSIM and Wi-Fi hotspot functionality. These features enable it to support online navigation, music streaming, apps, OTA updates and “Hi Proton '' voice command.

Performance

Engine

The Proton Iriz 1.6L Premium CVT is Powered by a 1.6-litre, naturally-aspirated in-line 4-cylinder 16 valve DOHC with VVT engine which produces 107 hp at 5,750 rpm and 150 Nm at 4,000 rpm.

Transmission

Installed with the improved Punch CVT automatic variable speed transmission.

Drivetrain

Power is sent to its front wheels.

Acceleration

It can easily cruise the speed limit at 2,200 rpm and it does about 130 km/h at 3000 rpm.

Fuel Consumption

The Proton Iriz 1.6L Premium CVT has a fuel consumption of 8.8 litres to 9.8 litres for every 100 km.

Comfort

Convenience

It has a keyless entry with a push-to-start button, a reverse camera with dynamic guidelines “Hi Proton” voice command, remote boot activation and auto headlamps.

Ride Comfort

The seats are comfortable, the ride quality is smooth and the handling is fairly agile.

Sound Insulation

It has a good sound insulation, with improved noise, vibration and harshness (NVH) aspects. Along with its 3-point engine mounting to ensure a more refined driving experience with a quitter cabin.

Wrap Up

Conclusion

In terms of looks, the Proton Iriz 1.6L Premium CVT will garner attention from the younger generation of drivers with its new and improved sporty and darkened interior and exterior design.

The pricing aspect of the vehicle will be a steal. As the Iriz 1.6L Premium CVT being the top ranging variant that offers a lot in terms of technology, safety and performance all at a price of RM 50,700.

For those drivers who are looking for a locally made vehicle that gives you a premium feel overall and does not break the bank, then the Proton Iriz 1.6L Premium CVT is the right choice for you.

User Experience

3 /5

94 User Ratings

52%

Exterior Design

40%

Interior Design

40%

Space

46%

Power

49%

Safety

72%

Cost

Exterior Design 52%

Interior Design 40%

Space 40%

Power 46%

Safety 49%

Cost 72%

Satisfaction

Good Handling

Disappointment

Small cargo space

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Service & Maintenance

Mileage (km)	1,000	10,000	20,000	30,000	40,000	50,000	60,000	70,000	80,000	90,000	100,000	110,000	120,000	130,000	140,000	150,000	160,000	170,000	180,000	190,000	200,000
Month	1	6	12	18	24	30	36	42	48	54	60	66	72	78	84	90	96	102	108	114	120
	RM	RM	RM	RM	RM	RM	RM	RM	RM	RM	RM	RM	RM	RM	RM	RM	RM	RM	RM	RM	RM
Engine Oil	104.83	104.83	104.83	104.83	104.83	104.83	104.83	104.83	104.83	104.83	104.83	104.83	104.83	104.83	104.83	104.83	104.83	104.83	104.83	104.83	104.83
Engline Oil Filter	13.06	13.06	13.06	13.06	13.06	13.06	13.06	13.06	13.06	13.06	13.06	13.06	13.06	13.06	13.06	13.06	13.06	13.06	13.06	13.06	13.06
Drain Plug Gasket	3.19	3.19	3.19	3.19	3.19	3.19	3.19	3.19	3.19	3.19	3.19	3.19	3.19	3.19	3.19	3.19	3.19	3.19	3.19	3.19	3.19
Spark Plugs	-	-	-	51.00	-	-	51.00	-	-	51.00	-	-	51.00	-	-	51.00	-	-	51.00	-	-
Air Filter	-	-	17.78	-	17.78	-	17.78	-	17.78	-	17.78	-	17.78	-	17.78	-	17.78	-	17.78	-	17.78
Aircond Blower Filter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Brake Fluid	-	-	-	-	39.62	-	-	-	39.62	-	-	-	39.62	-	-	-	39.62	-	-	-	39.62
Radiator Coolant	-	-	-	45.01	-	-	45.01	-	-	45.01	-	-	45.01	-	-	45.01	-	-	45.01	-	-
Fuel Filter	-	-	-	39.10	-	-	39.10	-	-	39.10	-	-	39.10	-	-	39.10	-	-	39.10	-	-
Transmission Oil	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	139.26	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	139.26
FEAD Belt	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	67.00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	67.00
Timing Belt Kit	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	334.68	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total Part Amount	121.08	121.08	138.86	256.19	178.48	121.08	273.97	121.08	178.48	256.19	345.12	455.76	313.59	121.08	138.86	256.19	178.48	121.08	273.97	121.08	384.74
Labor Charge	0.00	0.00	0.00	120.00	84.00	66.00	126.00	66.00	84.00	120.00	144.00	168.00	138.00	66.00	72.00	120.00	84.00	66.00	126.00	66.00	156.00
Service Tax (6%)	0.00	0.00	0.00	7.20	5.04	3.96	7.56	3.96	5.04	7.20	8.64	10.08	8.28	3.96	4.32	7.20	5.04	3.96	7.56	3.96	9.36
Grand Total	121.08	121.08	138.86	383.39	267.52	191.04	407.53	191.04	267.52	383.39	497.76	633.84	459.87	191.04	215.18	383.39	267.52	191.04	407.53	191.04	550.10

1.Service & maintenance to be carried out at intervals based on every mileage(km) or month that whichever comes first.
2. Service & maintenance prices may vary for West Malaysia
3. Service & maintenance prices may vary if there is any upgrade and changes by the carmaker.
4. All prices are subject to 6% Service tax, except for Langkawi and Labuan
5. The service job coverage is suggested at minimal replacement. The replacement may vary/alter based on user driving habits and car conditions.
6. Prices of parts and items are subject to change without any prior notice. Any parts and services updates mentioned may subject to additional charges.