In the Malaysian SUV market, many buyers compare Toyota Fortuner and Mazda CX-80 when choosing a car. These two cars are quite close in price and positioning. Today, we will do a detailed comparison from multiple aspects to help you save time on research.
The OTR price of Toyota Fortuner in Malaysia is RM 195,880 - 241,880. There are 3 versions in total, including 2024 2.8T VRZ Diesel (RM 241,880), 2024 2.7L SRZ Petrol (RM 202,880), 2024 2.4L Standard Diesel (RM 195,880), etc.
The OTR price of Mazda CX-80 in Malaysia is RM 296,610 - 296,610. There is 1 version in total, including 2025 2.5L 65km High Plus (RM 296,610), etc.
From a price perspective, the starting price of Toyota Fortuner is indeed RM 100,730 cheaper than Mazda CX-80. If your budget is limited, Toyota's entry-level version can already meet daily needs. However, be aware that saving a few thousand might involve compromises on features, depending on your specific requirements.

Toyota Fortuner is equipped with 2.5L Diesel, 187 hp. Official fuel consumption is 8.5 L/100km.
Mazda CX-80 is equipped with 2.0L Turbo, 220 hp. Official fuel consumption is 9.5 L/100km.
In terms of power, Mazda CX-80's 2.0L Turbo has 33 more horsepower than Toyota Fortuner's 2.5L Diesel. However, for daily driving in the city, the power of both cars is sufficient, and you won't feel underpowered.

Toyota Fortuner warranty is 5 years / unlimited mileage, maintenance interval every 10,000km or 6 months.
Mazda CX-80 warranty is 5 years / 150,000km, maintenance interval every 10,000km or 6 months.

Toyota Fortuner and Mazda CX-80 are both mainstream choices in the Malaysian market, suitable for family use and daily commuting. If you value brand reputation and resale value more, consider the one with better reputation first; if you care more about cost-effectiveness and features, then choose the one with richer configurations. Ultimately, it is recommended to test drive both, as personal experience is the most important.

In general, Toyota Fortuner and Mazda CX-80 are both very good models in the Malaysian market. Which one to choose ultimately depends on your personal needs and budget. We recommend doing your research, comparing quotes from several dealerships, and then test driving to make the final decision. Buying a car is a big matter, spending some time on research will never go wrong.