The base variant of the all‑new Proton X50 facelift SUV, yet powered by the same new 1.5 L turbo‑charged i‑GT four‑cylinder petrol engine as the rest of the range, producing ~181 PS (~179 bhp) and 290 Nm mated to a 7‑speed wet dual‑clutch automatic (DCT) driving the front wheels. It accelerates 0–100 km/h in ~7.6 s with improved fuel efficiency versus the outgoing model. Standard kit includes LED auto headlights & DRLs, 17″ alloy wheels, automatic air‑conditioning with rear vents, 14.6″ infotainment touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, “Hi Proton” voice assistant, 8.88″ digital cluster, fabric seats and essential safety tech with six airbags, blind‑spot monitor, rear cross‑traffic alert and rear collision warning. The Executive balances performance, practicality and value with core convenience and safety features for daily driving.