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Proton X70 vs Honda HR-V: Which One is More Worth Buying?

2026-07-30 18:50:00
DailyUseCarReview
1.6k Fans   157 Following   2 Posts

In Malaysia's SUV market, many buyers compare Proton X70 and Honda HR-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 X70 OTR price in Malaysia is RM 106,800 - 122,300, with a total of 3 versions, including 1.5L Standard 2WD (RM 106,800), 1.5L Executive 2WD (RM 115,800), 1.5L Premium 2WD (RM 122,300), etc.

The Honda HR-V OTR price in Malaysia is RM 115,900 - 143,900, with a total of 4 versions, including 2026 e:HEV 1.5L RS (RM 143,900), 2026 1.5T V (RM 137,900), 2026 1.5T E (RM 130,900), etc.

From a price perspective, the Proton X70 starting price is indeed RM 9,100 cheaper than the Honda HR-V. If your budget is limited, the Proton entry-level version can already meet daily needs. But also note, the lower cost may involve trade-offs in features, depending on your specific needs.

Honda HR-V Exterior Shot 1, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Power and Fuel Consumption

The Proton X70 is equipped with a 1.5L Turbo, 140 hp. Official fuel consumption is 7.0 L/100km.

The Honda HR-V is equipped with a 1.5L Turbo, 140 hp. Official fuel consumption is 7.0 L/100km.

Both cars use the same powertrain system, the driving feel is basically the same in daily use. Fuel consumption is also similar, no need to worry too much about this point.

Honda HR-V Exterior Shot 2, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Space and Comfort

The Proton X70 body length is 4400 mm, trunk 400 L.

The Honda HR-V body length is 4500 mm, trunk 450 L.

In terms of space, the Honda HR-V body is 100 mm longer than the Proton X70, offering an advantage in passenger space. However, the Proton X70 is a bit more flexible for parking in the city, each has its trade-offs.

Honda HR-V Exterior Shot 3, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Configuration and Technology

The Proton X70 uses FWD drive configuration.

The Honda HR-V uses FWD drive configuration.

Both cars have the same drive configuration, both are FWD, daily driving feel will not differ much.

Summary

Overall, both Proton X70 and Honda HR-V are very good models in the Malaysia market. Which one to choose depends mainly on your personal needs and budget. We suggest doing your research, comparing quotes from several dealerships, and then test driving to make the final decision. Buying a car is a big deal, taking time to research will never be wrong.

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