Proton Arena

The Proton Arena 1.6L was introduced in 1997 as part of the first generation. It features a 1.6L inline-4 engine producing 90 hp, paired with a 5-speed manual transmission. This pickup variant offers a practical bed for carrying cargo and a spacious cabin for passengers. It was widely used for both personal and commercial purposes.

The Proton Arena 1.6L Turbo was introduced in 2004, adding a turbocharged option to the Arena lineup. It features a 1.6L turbocharged inline-4 engine that produces 120 hp, offering enhanced performance compared to the standard variant. This pickup variant is designed for those seeking a balance between utility and driving excitement.

The Proton Arena 2.0L was introduced in 2007 as a more powerful alternative within the Arena lineup. It features a 2.0L inline-4 engine producing 130 hp, paired with either a 5-speed manual or 4-speed automatic transmission. This pickup variant offers improved towing capacity and enhanced payload capabilities.

The Proton Arena 1.5L Diesel was introduced in 2010, providing a diesel option for better fuel efficiency. It features a 1.5L turbo-diesel engine producing 100 hp, paired with a 5-speed manual transmission. This variant was especially popular among commercial users due to its low running costs and robust performance.

The Proton Arena Electric was introduced in 2022 as an eco-friendly alternative to the traditional pickup variants. It features a 150 kW electric motor, providing instant torque and a silent driving experience. This variant is equipped with a battery that allows for a range of approximately 300 km on a single charge, targeting environmentally conscious consumers.