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Proton X90 or Mazda CX-30? Comprehensive Malaysian Car Review Analysis

2026-08-12 20:00:03
ErieLake
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In the Malaysian SUV market, many buyers compare Proton X90 and Mazda CX-30 when choosing a car. These two cars are quite close in price and positioning. Today, we will make a detailed comparison from multiple aspects to help you save time on research.

Price and Versions

The OTR price of Proton X90 in Malaysia is RM 106,800 - 122,800, with a total of 4 versions, including 2026 1.5T Prime X (RM 122,800), 2026 1.5T Prime (RM 116,800), 2026 1.5T Lite (RM 106,800), etc.

The OTR price of Mazda CX-30 in Malaysia is RM 122,409 - 146,409, with a total of 4 versions, including 2025 2.0L High+ Premium (RM 146,409), 2025 2.0L High+ (RM 138,409), 2025 2.0L High (RM 130,409), etc.

In terms of price, the starting price of Proton X90 is indeed RM 15,609 cheaper than Mazda CX-30. If your budget is limited, Proton's entry-level version can already meet daily needs. However, be aware that the few thousand Ringgit difference may involve trade-offs in equipment, depending on your specific requirements.

Proton X90 Exterior Image 1, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Power and Fuel Economy

Proton X90 is equipped with 1.5L Turbo, 140 hp. Official fuel consumption 7.0 L/100km.

Mazda CX-30 is equipped with 1.5L Turbo, 140 hp. Official fuel consumption 7.0 L/100km.

Both cars use the same powertrain, the driving feel is basically the same in daily use. Fuel consumption is also similar, no need to worry too much about this point.

Proton X90 Exterior Image 2, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Space and Comfort

Proton X90 body length 4400 mm, trunk 400 L.

Mazda CX-30 body length 4500 mm, trunk 450 L.

In terms of space, Mazda CX-30's body is 100 mm longer than Proton X90, offering more advantage in seating space. However, Proton X90 will be more flexible for parking in the city, each has its trade-offs.

Proton X90 Exterior Image 3, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Features and Technology

Proton X90 adopts FWD drive mode.

Mazda CX-30 adopts FWD drive mode.

Both cars have the same drive mode, both are FWD, daily driving feel will not be much different.

Mazda CX-30 Exterior Image 1, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Maintenance and Service

Proton X90 warranty 5 years/150,000km, maintenance interval every 10,000km or 6 months.

Mazda CX-30 warranty 5 years/150,000km, maintenance interval every 10,000km or 6 months.

Both cars have the same warranty conditions, no need to worry about this aspect. Actual maintenance costs also depend on the brand's service network and parts prices, it is recommended to ask real owners in car communities about their experience.

Summary

In general, both Proton X90 and Mazda CX-30 are very good models in the Malaysian market. Which one to choose depends on your personal needs and budget. We suggest you do your research, compare quotes from several car dealers, and go for a test drive to make the final decision. Buying a car is a big matter, spending some time on research will definitely not be wrong.

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