In Malaysia's SUV market, many buyers compare Honda CR-V and Hyundai Tucson when choosing a car. These two models are quite close in price and positioning. Today, we will conduct a detailed comparison from multiple aspects to help you save time on research.
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 Hyundai Tucson in Malaysia is RM 143,888 - 197,888, with a total of 5 versions, including 2025 HEV 1.6T AT 2WD Prestige (RM 197,888), 2025 1.6T DCT 4WD Prestige (RM 186,888), 2025 1.6T DCT 2WD Prime (RM 164,888) etc.
From a price perspective, Hyundai Tucson's starting price is RM 34,312 cheaper than Honda CR-V. Honestly, in this price range, a difference of a few thousand isn't that significant; the key is looking at overall value for money and long-term usage costs.

Honda CR-V features a 2.0L 4-cyl, 170 hp. Official fuel consumption 8.0 L/100km.
Hyundai Tucson features a 1.5L Turbo, 140 hp. Official fuel consumption 7.0 L/100km.
In terms of power, Honda CR-V's 2.0L 4-cyl has 30 hp more than Hyundai Tucson's 1.5L Turbo, providing more confidence in mid-range acceleration, especially when overtaking on highways. However, Hyundai Tucson's fuel consumption might be friendlier, and there won't be much difference in daily city commuting.

Honda CR-V body length is 4500 mm, trunk capacity 450 L.
Hyundai Tucson body length is 4400 mm, trunk capacity 400 L.
Regarding space, Honda CR-V's body is 100 mm longer than Hyundai Tucson, making the interior seating space slightly more spacious, especially the rear legroom. If you frequently carry family or need to fit a stroller, a larger body is indeed more practical.

Honda CR-V uses FWD drive system.
Hyundai Tucson uses FWD drive system.
Both cars have the same drive system, both are FWD, so there won't be much difference in daily driving experience.

Honda CR-V warranty 5 years/unlimited mileage, service interval every 10,000km or 6 months.
Hyundai Tucson warranty 5 years/300,000km, service interval every 10,000km or 6 months.

Overall, both Honda CR-V and Hyundai Tucson 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 major matter, spending time on research will definitely not go wrong.