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To Buy Honda CR-V or Mazda CX-5? Understand All Differences in One Article

2026-09-14 14:50:00
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In the Malaysian SUV market, many buyers compare Honda CR-V and Mazda CX-5 when choosing a car. Both cars are quite close in terms of price range 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 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 of Mazda CX-5 in Malaysia is RM 135,469 - 166,760, with a total of 3 versions, including 2025 2.0L AT 35th Anniversary (RM 316,154), 2025 2.0L AT (RM 296,154), 2025 2.0L MT (RM 294,154) etc.

In terms of price, the starting price of Mazda CX-5 is RM 42,731 cheaper than Honda CR-V. Honestly, at this price point, a difference of a few thousand is actually not significant, the key is to look at the overall value for money and long-term usage cost.

Honda CR-V Exterior Image 1, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Power and Fuel Consumption

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

Mazda CX-5 is equipped with 1.5L Turbo, 140 hp. Official fuel consumption 7.0 L/100km.

In terms of power, the 2.0L 4-cyl of Honda CR-V has 30 more horsepower than the 1.5L Turbo of Mazda CX-5, with more confidence in mid-range acceleration, especially when overtaking on highways. However, the fuel consumption of Mazda CX-5 might be more favorable, the difference in daily city commuting will not be too large.

Honda CR-V Exterior Image 2, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Space and Comfort

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

Mazda CX-5 body length 4500 mm, trunk 450 L.

The dimensions of both cars are almost the same, with little difference in interior space. For cars in this class, daily use is completely sufficient.

Honda CR-V Exterior Image 3, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Who is it Suitable For?

Honda CR-V and Mazda CX-5 are both mainstream choices in the Malaysian market, suitable for family use, 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 equipment, then choose the one with richer configuration. In the end, it is suggested to test drive both, experiencing it personally is the most important.

Mazda CX-5 Exterior Image 1, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Summary

Overall, Honda CR-V and Mazda CX-5 are both very good models in the Malaysian market. Which one to choose, it mainly depends on your personal needs and budget. It is recommended to do your research, compare quotes from multiple car dealerships, and then test drive to make the final decision. Buying a car is a big matter, spending some time doing research will definitely not be wrong.

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