In the Malaysian SUV market, many buyers compare Honda CR-V and Mercedes-Benz GLC when choosing a car. These two models 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 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 Mercedes-Benz GLC in Malaysia is RM 336,888 - 336,888, with a total of 2 versions, including GLC 200 (RM 290,000), GLC 300 (RM 340,000), etc.
In terms of price, the starting price of Honda CR-V is indeed RM 158,688 cheaper than Mercedes-Benz GLC. If your budget is limited, Honda's entry-level version can already meet daily needs. However, also note that the difference of a few thousand yuan may involve trade-offs in equipment, depending on your specific needs.

Honda CR-V is equipped with 2.0L 4-cyl, horsepower 170 hp. Official fuel consumption 8.0 L/100km.
Mercedes-Benz GLC is equipped with 2.0L Turbo, horsepower 220 hp. Official fuel consumption 9.5 L/100km.
In terms of power, the 2.0L Turbo of Mercedes-Benz GLC has 50 hp more than the 2.0L 4-cyl of Honda CR-V. However, for daily driving in the city, the power of both cars is sufficient, you won't feel like it's not powerful enough.

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 Mercedes-Benz GLC is 5★ (Euro NCAP), active safety systems include Premium ADAS.
Regarding safety features, both cars have received good ratings. However, Honda SENSING (ACC, CMBS, LKAS, RDM) of Honda CR-V and Premium ADAS of Mercedes-Benz GLC have some differences in functionality. If you value active safety, you can compare the feature lists of both carefully.

Honda CR-V adopts FWD drive mode.
Mercedes-Benz GLC adopts FWD drive mode.
Both cars have the same drive mode, both are FWD, there won't be too much difference in daily driving experience.
Overall, Honda CR-V and Mercedes-Benz GLC are both very good models in the Malaysian market. Which one to choose 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 matter, spending time on research will never be wrong.