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Must-See When Buying a Car in Malaysia: Honda WR-V vs Hyundai Tucson Comparison

2026-08-27 22:00:02
CoffeeMachine
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In Malaysia's SUV market, many buyers compare Honda WR-V and Hyundai Tucson when choosing a car. These two cars are quite close in price and positioning. Today we will do a detailed comparison from multiple aspects to help you save time on research.

Price and Variants

The Honda WR-V OTR price 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 Hyundai Tucson OTR price 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.

Looking at the price, the Honda WR-V base price is indeed RM 53,988 cheaper than the Hyundai Tucson. If your budget is limited, Honda's entry-level model can already meet daily needs. However, note that the few thousand Ringgit difference might involve trade-offs in equipment, which depends on your specific needs.

Honda WR-V Exterior Image 1, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Power and Fuel Consumption

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

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

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

Honda WR-V Exterior Image 2, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Safety Features

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

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

Both cars have the same safety rating, and safety features in this class are quite complete. New car safety is generally good nowadays, so don't worry too much about this point.

Honda WR-V Exterior Image 3, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Maintenance and Service

Honda WR-V warranty 5 years/unlimited mileage, service interval every 10,000km or 6 months.

Hyundai Tucson warranty 5 years/300,000km, service interval every 10,000km or 6 months.

Hyundai Tucson Exterior Image 1, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Who is it suitable for?

Honda WR-V and Hyundai Tucson are both mainstream choices in the Malaysian market, suitable for family use and daily commuting. If you value brand reputation and resale value more, prioritize the one with better reputation; if you care more about cost-performance ratio and features, choose the one with richer configurations. Ultimately, it is recommended to test drive both, personal experience is the most important.

Hyundai Tucson Exterior Image 2, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Summary

Overall, Honda WR-V and Hyundai Tucson are both 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 several dealerships, and then test drive to make a final decision. Buying a car is a big matter, spending time doing research is never wrong.

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