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X50 or CR-V? A Comparison Article Helps You Save Time on Research

2026-07-22 16:00:00
DimSumTime
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In Malaysia's SUV market, many buyers compare Proton X50 and Honda CR-V 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.

Price and Versions

The Proton X50 OTR price in Malaysia is RM 89,800 - 113,300, with a total of 4 versions, including 1.5T Executive (RM 89,800), 1.5T Premium (RM 101,800), 1.5T Flagship (RM 113,300), etc.

The Honda CR-V OTR price 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.

From a price perspective, the Proton X50's starting price is indeed RM 88,400 cheaper than the Honda CR-V. If your budget is limited, Proton's entry-level version can already meet daily needs. However, note that the savings of a few thousand might involve trade-offs in features, depending on your specific requirements.

Proton X50 Exterior Shot 1, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Power and Fuel Consumption

Proton X50 is equipped with a 1.5L 4-cyl, 105 hp. Official fuel consumption 6.0 L/100km.

Honda CR-V is equipped with a 2.0L 4-cyl, 170 hp. Official fuel consumption 8.0 L/100km.

In terms of power, the Honda CR-V's 2.0L 4-cyl has 65 more horsepower than the Proton X50's 1.5L 4-cyl. However, for daily city driving, both cars have sufficient power and won't feel underpowered.

Proton X50 Exterior Shot 2, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Safety Features

Proton X50 safety rating is 5★ (ASEAN NCAP), active safety systems include ADAS (ACC, AEB, LKA, LDA, BSM, RCTA).

Honda CR-V safety rating is 5★ (ASEAN NCAP), active safety systems include Honda SENSING (ACC, CMBS, LKAS, RDM).

Both cars have the same safety rating, and safety features are quite comprehensive in this class. New cars nowadays generally have good safety, so no need to worry too much about this.

Proton X50 Exterior Shot 3, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Space and Comfort

Proton X50 body length 4400 mm, trunk 400 L.

Honda CR-V body length 4500 mm, trunk 450 L.

In terms of space, the Honda CR-V body is 100 mm longer than the Proton X50, giving it an advantage in passenger space. However, the Proton X50 is more flexible for parking in the city, each has its trade-offs.

Honda CR-V Exterior Shot 1, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Maintenance and Service

Proton X50 warranty 5 years/150,000km, service interval every 10,000km or 6 months.

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

Honda CR-V Exterior Shot 2, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Conclusion

Overall, both Proton X50 and Honda CR-V are quite good models in the Malaysian market. Which one to choose depends mainly on your personal needs and budget. We suggest doing your research, comparing quotes from multiple dealerships, and going for a test drive before making a final decision. Buying a car is a big matter, spending time on research will definitely not be wrong.

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