In Malaysia's SUV market, many buyers compare Honda CR-V and Mazda CX-60 when choosing a car. These two cars are quite close in price and positioning. Today, we will make a detailed comparison from multiple aspects to help you save time on research.
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-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.
From a price perspective, 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 is sufficient for daily needs. However, note that the difference of a few thousand might involve trade-offs in features, specifically depending on your requirements.

Honda CR-V is equipped with a 2.0L 4-cyl, 170 hp. Official fuel consumption 8.0 L/100km.
Mazda CX-60 is equipped with a 2.0L 4-cyl, 170 hp. Official fuel consumption 8.0 L/100km.
Both cars use the same powertrain system, the driving experience feels basically the same in daily use. Fuel consumption is also similar, no need to worry too much about this point.

The safety rating of Honda CR-V is 5★ (ASEAN NCAP), active safety systems include Honda SENSING (ACC, CMBS, LKAS, RDM).
The safety rating of Mazda CX-60 is 5★ (Euro NCAP), active safety systems include i-Activsense Pro.
Regarding safety features, both cars have achieved good ratings. However, there are some differences in function between Honda CR-V's Honda SENSING (ACC, CMBS, LKAS, RDM) and Mazda CX-60's i-Activsense Pro. If you value active safety, you can compare the function lists of both carefully.

Honda CR-V body length 4500 mm, trunk 450 L.
Mazda CX-60 body length 4500 mm, trunk 450 L.
The dimensions of both cars are almost the same, the interior space difference is not significant. For this class of car, daily use is fully sufficient.

Honda CR-V adopts FWD drive mode.
Mazda CX-60 adopts FWD drive mode.
Both cars have the same drive mode, both are FWD, daily driving experience will not have too big difference.

Overall, Honda CR-V and Mazda CX-60 are both excellent 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 several dealerships, and then test drive to make the final decision. Buying a car is a major matter; spending time researching will certainly not go wrong.