Proton Saga Fuel Consumption: All Variants Available

Proton Saga fuel economy details are summarised below for this Medium Entry. Official city and highway consumption figures were not available in our internal listing data for this model, so this page focuses on fuel tank capacity, engine and powertrain details across 3 generations. Real-world consumption always varies with traffic, driving style and load.

Current Generation — Current Generation (2016-Present)

The current Proton Saga (2016-Present, updated 2019 and 2022) uses a 1.3L VVT petrol engine. Its official Malaysia combined figure is 6.7 L/100km from a 40 L tank.

Fuel Economy Snapshot

City consumption≈ 6.7–7.7 L/100km (real-world)
Highway consumption≈ 5.6–6.3 L/100km (real-world)
Combined consumption6.7 L/100km
Fuel tank40 L
Engine1,332 cc
Fuel typePETROL

Official 5.6 L/100km (MT) / 5.8 L/100km (AT) combined EEV. Real-world: 13–15 km/L city (~6.7–7.7), 16–18 km/L highway (~5.6–6.3). Source: stereng.com.

City vs Highway by Engine / Variant

VariantEngineFuelTransmissionCityHighway
StandardNaturally Aspirated; Multi Point F/INJPETROL4-speed automaticNot availableNot available
PremiumNaturally Aspirated; Multi Point F/INJPETROLCVT; 4-speed automaticNot availableNot available
ExecutiveNaturally AspiratedPETROL4-speed automaticNot availableNot available
Premium AtNaturally AspiratedPETROL4-speed automaticNot availableNot available
Standard AtNaturally AspiratedPETROL4-speed automaticNot availableNot available
Premium S AtNaturally AspiratedPETROL4-speed automaticNot availableNot available

Per-variant figures aggregated from Mudah.my internal listings. "Not available" indicates no consumption data was recorded for that variant.

Estimated Driving Range

Fuel tank40 L
Estimated city range≈ 600 km

Estimate uses the official 6.7 L/100km and the 40 L tank (~600 km). Real range varies with conditions.

Fuel Economy Across Generations

Efficiency by Generation

GenerationCity (L/100km)Highway (L/100km)Tank
Current Generation (2016-Present)Not availableNot available40 L
Previous Generation (2008-2016)Not availableNot available40 L
Earlier Generation (1985-2008)Not availableNot available40–45 L

Only the current 1.3L generation has an official published figure (6.7 L/100km). Earlier generations are not officially rated in comparable terms.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the fuel consumption of the Proton Saga?
The current 1.3L Proton Saga is officially rated at 6.7 L/100km combined (about 14.9 km/L). It is one of the cheapest cars to run in Malaysia.
Is the Proton Saga fuel efficient?
Yes for its price bracket — the light 1.3L engine and ~1,065 kg kerb weight keep both fuel and road-tax costs low, making it a common first-car choice.
How big is the Proton Saga fuel tank?
Every current Saga variant has a 40 L fuel tank. On the official 6.7 L/100km that is roughly 600 km of theoretical range per fill.
What fuel type does the Proton Saga use?
The Proton Saga runs on petrol.
Where can I find Proton Saga for sale on Mudah.my?
Browse current Proton Saga listings across Malaysia on Mudah.my — filter by variant, year, mileage and location to find the right one near you.