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How to Choose Between Proton X90 and Mazda CX-60? Real Comparison in Malaysia

2026-08-13 03:50:00
DailyEVUserHK
1.2k Fans   109 Following   160 Posts

In Malaysia's SUV market, many buyers compare Proton X90 and Mazda CX-60 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-60 in Malaysia is RM 200,510 - 252,873, with a total of 2 versions, including 2026 3.3T 4WD High Plus (RM 252,873), 2025 2.5L 2WD High (RM 200,510), etc.

From a price perspective, the starting price of Proton X90 is indeed RM 93,710 cheaper than Mazda CX-60. If your budget is limited, Proton's entry-level version can already meet daily needs. However, please note that the few thousand cheaper might involve trade-offs in features, it depends on your specific needs.

Proton X90 Exterior View 1, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Power and Fuel Consumption

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

Mazda CX-60 is equipped with 2.0L 4-cyl, 170 hp. Official fuel consumption is 8.0 L/100km.

In terms of power, Mazda CX-60's 2.0L 4-cyl has 30 more horsepower than Proton X90's 1.5L Turbo. However, for daily driving in the city, both cars have sufficient power, you won't feel underpowered.

Proton X90 Exterior View 2, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Safety Features

Proton X90's safety rating is 5★ (ASEAN NCAP), active safety systems include ADAS (ACC, AEB, LKA, LDA, BSM, RCTA).

Mazda CX-60's safety rating is 5★ (Euro NCAP), active safety systems include i-Activsense Pro.

Regarding safety features, both cars have received good ratings. However, there are some differences in functionality between Proton X90's ADAS (ACC, AEB, LKA, LDA, BSM, RCTA) and Mazda CX-60's i-Activsense Pro. If you value active safety highly, you can compare the feature lists of both carefully.

Proton X90 Exterior View 3, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Features and Technology

Proton X90 adopts FWD drive mode.

Mazda CX-60 adopts FWD drive mode.

Both cars have the same drive mode, both are FWD, there will not be much difference in daily driving experience.

Mazda CX-60 Exterior View 1, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Who is this suitable for

Both Proton X90 and Mazda CX-60 are mainstream choices in the Malaysian market, suitable for family use and daily commuting. If you value brand reputation and resale value more, you can prioritize the one with a better reputation; if you care more about cost-performance ratio and features, choose the one with richer configuration. Ultimately, it is recommended to test drive both, as firsthand experience is the most important.

Mazda CX-60 Exterior View 2, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Conclusion

Overall, both Proton X90 and Mazda CX-60 are very good models in the Malaysian market. Which one to choose depends on your personal needs and budget. We suggest doing your research, compare quotes from a few dealers, and then test drive to make the final decision. Buying a car is a big matter, spending time on research will never be wrong.

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