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Should You Buy a Proton X70 or Mazda CX-30? Understand All Differences in One Article

2026-08-03 01:00:09
ErieLake
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In the SUV market in Malaysia, many buyers compare the Proton X70 and Mazda CX-30 when choosing a car. Both 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.

Price and Versions

The OTR price of the Proton X70 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 OTR price of the Mazda CX-30 in Malaysia is RM 122,409 - 146,409, with a total of 4 versions, including 2025 2.0L High+ Premium (RM 146,409), 2025 2.0L High+ (RM 138,409), 2025 2.0L High (RM 130,409), etc.

In terms of price, the Proton X70's starting price is indeed RM 15,609 cheaper than the Mazda CX-30. If your budget is limited, Proton's entry-level version can already meet daily needs. However, be aware that the cheaper few thousand might involve trade-offs in features, which depends on your specific needs.

Mazda CX-30 Exterior Photo 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 Mazda CX-30 is equipped with a 1.5L Turbo, 140 hp. Official fuel consumption is 7.0 L/100km.

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

Mazda CX-30 Exterior Photo 2, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Space and Comfort

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

Mazda CX-30 body length is 4500 mm, trunk is 450 L.

In terms of space, the Mazda CX-30's body is 100 mm longer than the Proton X70, offering an advantage in passenger space. However, the Proton X70 is more flexible when parking in the city, each has its trade-offs.

Mazda CX-30 Exterior Photo 3, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Who is it suitable for?

Both the Proton X70 and Mazda CX-30 are mainstream choices in the Malaysian market, suitable for family use and daily commuting. If you value brand reputation and resale value more, you can prioritize the one with better reputation; if you care more about cost-performance and features, choose the one with more configurations. Ultimately, it is recommended to test drive both, as personal experience is the most important.

Conclusion

Overall, both the Proton X70 and Mazda CX-30 are excellent models in the Malaysian market. Which one to choose ultimately depends on your personal needs and budget. We suggest doing your research, compare quotes from several dealerships, and then test drive to make the final decision. Buying a car is a major decision; spending some time on research will never go wrong.

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