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Choose Honda WR-V or Hyundai Tucson? A Detailed Analysis from Five Aspects to Help You

2026-08-27 21:10:00
SlopeAreaCar
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In the Malaysian SUV market, many buyers compare Honda WR-V and Hyundai Tucson when choosing a car. These two models 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 Variants

The OTR price of Honda WR-V in Malaysia is RM 89,900 - 107,900, with a total of 4 variants, including 2023 1.5L V (RM 99,900), 2023 1.5L E (RM 95,900), 2023 1.5L S (RM 89,900), etc.

The OTR price of Hyundai Tucson in Malaysia is RM 143,888 - 197,888, with a total of 5 variants, including 2025 HEV 1.6T AT 2WD Prestige (RM 197,888), 2025 1.6T DCT 4WD Prestige (RM 186,888), 2025 1.6T DCT 2WD Prime (RM 164,888), etc.

From a pricing perspective, the starting price of Honda WR-V is indeed RM 53,988 cheaper than Hyundai Tucson. If your budget is limited, Honda's entry-level version can already meet daily needs. But also note, the few thousand dollars difference might involve compromises in equipment, which depends on your specific needs.

Honda WR-V Exterior Image 1, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Power and Fuel Consumption

Honda WR-V comes with a 1.5L 4-cyl, 105 hp. Official fuel consumption 6.0 L/100km.

Hyundai Tucson comes with a 1.5L Turbo, 140 hp. Official fuel consumption 7.0 L/100km.

In terms of power, Hyundai Tucson's 1.5L Turbo has 35 more horsepower than Honda WR-V's 1.5L 4-cyl. However, for daily driving in the city, both cars have sufficient power and won't feel underpowered.

Honda WR-V Exterior Image 2, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Safety Features

Honda WR-V safety rating is 5★ (ASEAN NCAP), active safety systems include Honda SENSING.

Hyundai Tucson safety rating is 5★ (ASEAN NCAP), active safety systems include SmartSense.

Both cars have the same safety rating, and safety features are quite comprehensive within this class. New cars nowadays generally have good safety, so no need to worry too much about this.

Honda WR-V Exterior Image 3, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Features and Technology

Honda WR-V uses FWD drive type.

Hyundai Tucson uses FWD drive type.

Both cars have the same drive type, both are FWD, and there won't be a big difference in daily driving experience.

Hyundai Tucson Exterior Image 1, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Summary

Overall, Honda WR-V and Hyundai Tucson are both excellent models in the Malaysian market. Which one to choose depends on your personal needs and budget. We recommend doing your research, compare quotes from several dealerships, and then test drive to make a final decision. Buying a car is a big matter, spending time on research is never wrong.

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