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Honda CR-V or Mazda CX-3? Hear what Malaysian owners say

2026-09-13 14:10:00
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In the SUV market in Malaysia, many buyers compare Honda CR-V and Mazda CX-3 when choosing a car. The price range and positioning of these two cars are quite close. Today, we will make a detailed comparison from multiple aspects to help you save 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.

In terms of price, the starting price of Mazda CX-3 is RM 52,041 cheaper than Honda CR-V. Honestly, in this price segment, a difference of a few thousand is not really significant; the key is to look at overall value for money and long-term ownership costs.

Honda CR-V Exterior Image 1, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Safety Features

Honda CR-V's safety rating is 5★ (ASEAN NCAP), active safety systems include Honda SENSING (ACC, CMBS, LKAS, RDM).

Mazda CX-3's safety rating is 5★ (ASEAN NCAP), active safety systems include i-Activsense.

Both cars have the same safety rating, and safety features are quite comprehensive in this class. New car safety is not poor nowadays, no need to worry too much about this point.

Honda CR-V Exterior Image 2, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Space and Comfort

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

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

The dimensions of the two cars are almost the same, with little difference in interior space. For this class of cars, it is fully sufficient for daily use.

Honda CR-V Exterior Image 3, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Maintenance and Service

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

Mazda CX-3 warranty 5 years/150,000km, maintenance interval every 10,000km or 6 months.

Mazda CX-3 Exterior Image 1, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Who is it suitable for

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 resale value more, you can prioritize the one with better reputation; if you care more about value for money and features, then choose the one with richer configuration. Ultimately, it is recommended to test drive both, as personal experience is the most important.

Mazda CX-3 Exterior Image 2, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Summary

Overall, Honda CR-V and Mazda CX-3 are both very good models in the Malaysian market. Which one to choose ultimately depends on your personal needs and budget. We suggest doing your research, comparing quotes from several car dealers, and then test driving to make the final decision. Buying a car is a big matter, spending some time researching will never be wrong.

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