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Proton X50 vs Subaru Crosstrek, Which One Is More Worth Buying?

2026-07-30 10:30:01
GermanBlogger_3
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In the SUV market in Malaysia, many buyers compare Proton X50 and Subaru Crosstrek 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 save you time on research.

Price and Versions

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.

Subaru Crosstrek OTR price in Malaysia is RM 145,000 - 160,000, with a total of 1 version, including 2.0L e-Boxer (RM 150,000), etc.

From a price perspective, the starting price of Proton X50 is indeed RM 55,200 cheaper than Subaru Crosstrek. If your budget is limited, Proton's entry-level version can already meet daily needs. But also note, the few thousand difference might involve compromises in features, it depends on your needs.

Proton X50 Exterior Image 1, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Power and Fuel Consumption

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

Subaru Crosstrek comes with 1.5L Turbo, 140 hp. Official fuel consumption 7.0 L/100km.

In terms of power, Subaru Crosstrek's 1.5L Turbo has 35 more horsepower than Proton X50's 1.5L 4-cyl. However, for daily city driving, both cars have enough power, you won't feel a lack of power.

Proton X50 Exterior Image 2, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Space and Comfort

Proton X50 body length 4400 mm, trunk 400 L.

Subaru Crosstrek body length 4400 mm, trunk 400 L.

The dimensions of both cars are almost the same, interior space difference is not large. Cars in this class are more than enough for daily use.

Proton X50 Exterior Image 3, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Configuration and Technology

Proton X50 uses 4WD drive system.

Subaru Crosstrek uses FWD drive system.

Proton's 4WD and Subaru's FWD will have different handling experiences, recommended to test drive and compare.

Subaru Crosstrek Exterior Image 1, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Summary

Overall, Proton X50 and Subaru Crosstrek are both very good models in the Malaysian market. Which one to choose mainly depends on your personal needs and budget. We suggest doing research, comparing quotes from several car dealerships, and then test driving to make the final decision. Buying a car is a big matter, spending time on research will never be wrong.

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