In the Malaysian SUV market, many buyers compare the Toyota Yaris Cross and Mitsubishi Xforce 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 the Toyota Yaris Cross in Malaysia is RM 99,900 - 109,900. There are a total of 2 versions, including 2026 1.5L Standard (RM 99,900), 2026 HEV 1.5L Standard (RM 109,900), etc.
The OTR price of the Mitsubishi Xforce in Malaysia is RM 109,930 - 119,930. There are a total of 2 versions, including 2026 1.5L Ultimate (RM 119,930), 2026 1.5L Urban (RM 109,930), etc.
From the price perspective, the starting price of the Toyota Yaris Cross is indeed RM 10,030 cheaper than the Mitsubishi Xforce. If you have a limited budget, Toyota's entry-level version is already sufficient for daily needs. However, note that the few thousand dollars saved might involve trade-offs in features, depending on your specific needs.

The Toyota Yaris Cross comes with a 1.5L 4-cyl engine, 105 hp. Official fuel consumption 6.0 L/100km.
The Mitsubishi Xforce comes with a 1.5L Turbo, 140 hp. Official fuel consumption 7.0 L/100km.
In terms of power, the Mitsubishi Xforce's 1.5L Turbo has 35 more horsepower than the Toyota Yaris Cross's 1.5L 4-cyl. However, for daily city driving, both cars have sufficient power, and you won't feel a lack of power.

The Toyota Yaris Cross safety rating is 5★ (ASEAN NCAP). Active safety systems include TSS.
The Mitsubishi Xforce safety rating is 5★ (ASEAN NCAP). Active safety systems include MI-PILOT.
Both cars have the same safety rating. Safety features are quite complete for this class. New cars nowadays don't lack safety, so there's no need to worry too much about this.

The Toyota Yaris Cross body length is 4400 mm, trunk 400 L.
The Mitsubishi Xforce body length is 4400 mm, trunk 400 L.
The dimensions of both cars are almost identical, with little difference in interior space. For cars in this class, they are more than enough for daily use.

The Toyota Yaris Cross adopts FWD drivetrain.
The Mitsubishi Xforce adopts FWD drivetrain.
The drivetrain for both cars is the same, both are FWD, so the daily driving experience won't differ much.

Overall, both the Toyota Yaris Cross and Mitsubishi Xforce are very good models in the Malaysian market. Which one to choose mainly depends on your personal needs and budget. We suggest doing your research, comparing quotes from several dealerships, and then test driving before making a final decision. Buying a car is a big matter; spending some time on research will never be wrong.