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Buy Honda CR-V or Mazda CX-3? Understand All Differences in One Article

2026-09-13 08:30:00
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In Malaysia's SUV market, many buyers compare Honda CR-V and Mazda CX-3 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 save you time on research.

Price and Versions

The OTR price for Honda CR-V in Malaysia is RM 178,200 - 195,900, with a total of 4 versions, including 2026 e:HEV 2.0L 2WD RS (RM 195,900), 2026 1.5T 4WD V (RM 181,900), 2026 e:HEV 2.0L 2WD E (RM 178,200), etc.

The OTR price for Mazda CX-3 in Malaysia is RM 126,159 - 139,159, with a total of 2 versions, including 2023 2.0L High (RM 139,159), 2023 2.0L Plus (RM 126,159), etc.

From a price perspective, Mazda CX-3 is RM 52,041 cheaper at the starting price than Honda CR-V. Honestly, in this price range, a difference of a few thousand is not that big. The key is still looking at overall value for money and long-term usage costs.

Honda CR-V Exterior View 1, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Power and Fuel Economy

Honda CR-V is equipped with a 2.0L 4-cyl, 170 hp. Official fuel consumption is 8.0 L/100km.

Mazda CX-3 is equipped with a 1.5L Turbo, 140 hp. Official fuel consumption is 7.0 L/100km.

In terms of power, Honda CR-V's 2.0L 4-cyl has 30 more horsepower than Mazda CX-3's 1.5L Turbo, giving more confidence in mid-range acceleration, especially when overtaking on highways. However, Mazda CX-3 might have friendlier fuel consumption, and the difference in daily city commuting won't be too big.

Honda CR-V Exterior View 2, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Space and Comfort

Honda CR-V body length is 4500 mm, trunk 450 L.

Mazda CX-3 body length is 4500 mm, trunk 450 L.

The dimensions of the two cars are almost the same, and the interior space difference is not significant. For cars at this level, daily use is completely sufficient.

Honda CR-V Exterior View 3, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Who is Suitable

Both Honda CR-V and Mazda CX-3 are mainstream choices in the Malaysian market, suitable for family use and daily commuting. If you value brand reputation and second-hand price more, you can prioritize the one with better reputation; if you care more about value for money and features, choose the one with richer configuration. Ultimately, it is recommended to test drive both models, as firsthand experience is the most important.

Mazda CX-3 Exterior View 1, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Summary

Overall, both Honda CR-V and Mazda CX-3 are very good models in the Malaysian market. Which one to choose depends mainly on your personal needs and budget. It is recommended to do your research, compare quotes from several dealers, and then go for a 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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