In the SUV market in Malaysia, many buyers compare the Honda CR-V and Mazda CX-60 when choosing a car.
The OTR selling 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 selling price of Mazda CX-60 in Malaysia is RM 200,510 - 252,873, with a total of 2 versions, including 2026 3.3T 4WD High Plus (RM 252,873), 2025 2.5L 2WD High (RM 200,510), etc.
In terms of price, the starting price of Honda CR-V is indeed RM 22,310 cheaper than Mazda CX-60. If your budget is limited, Honda's entry-level version can already meet daily needs. However, note that the few thousand difference might involve trade-offs in features, depending on your specific needs.

Honda CR-V's safety rating is 5★ (ASEAN NCAP), active safety systems include Honda SENSING (ACC, CMBS, LKAS, RDM).
Mazda CX-60's safety rating is 5★ (Euro NCAP), active safety systems include i-Activsense Pro.
In terms of safety features, both cars have received good ratings. However, Honda SENSING (ACC, CMBS, LKAS, RDM) on Honda CR-V and i-Activsense Pro on Mazda CX-60 have some differences in functionality. If you value active safety highly, you can compare the feature lists of both.

Honda CR-V warranty is 5 years/unlimited mileage, service interval every 10,000km or 6 months.
Mazda CX-60 warranty is 5 years/150,000km, service interval every 10,000km or 6 months.

Both Honda CR-V and Mazda CX-60 are 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 value for money and features, choose the one with richer configurations. Ultimately, it is recommended to test drive both, as personal experience is the most important.

Overall, both Honda CR-V and Mazda CX-60 are very good models in the Malaysian market. Choosing which one depends on your personal needs and budget. It is recommended to do your research, compare quotes from several dealerships, and then test drive to make the final decision. Buying a car is a big deal, spending some time researching will never be wrong.