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Proton X70 vs Mazda CX-60: Which is the most worth buying in Malaysia?

2026-08-03 11:10:01
ParentingKids
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In Malaysia's SUV market, many buyers compare the Proton X70 and Mazda CX-60 when choosing a car. These two cars 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 OTR price of 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 Mazda CX-60 in Malaysia is RM 200,510 - 252,873, with a total of 2 versions, including 2026 3.3T 4WD High Plus (RM 252,873), 2025 2.5L 2WD High (RM 200,510), etc.

Looking at the price, the starting price of Proton X70 is indeed RM 93,710 cheaper than Mazda CX-60. If your budget is limited, Proton's entry-level version can already meet daily needs. But you should also note that the few thousand dollars saved might involve trade-offs in features, it depends on your specific needs.

Mazda CX-60 Exterior Image 1, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Power and Fuel Consumption

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

Mazda CX-60 is equipped with a 2.0L 4-cyl, 170 hp. Official fuel consumption 8.0 L/100km.

In terms of power, the 2.0L 4-cyl of Mazda CX-60 has 30 more horsepower than the 1.5L Turbo of Proton X70. However, daily driving in the city, both cars have sufficient power and won't feel underpowered.

Mazda CX-60 Exterior Image 2, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Safety Features

Proton X70's safety rating is 5★ (ASEAN NCAP), active safety systems include ADAS (ACC, AEB, LKA, LDA, BSM, RCTA).

Mazda CX-60's safety rating is 5★ (Euro NCAP), active safety systems include i-Activsense Pro.

Regarding safety features, both cars have received good ratings. However, the ADAS (ACC, AEB, LKA, LDA, BSM, RCTA) of Proton X70 and the i-Activsense Pro of Mazda CX-60 have some differences in function. If you value active safety highly, you can carefully compare their feature lists.

Mazda CX-60 Exterior Image 3, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Space and Comfort

Proton X70 body length 4400 mm, trunk 400 L.

Mazda CX-60 body length 4500 mm, trunk 450 L.

In terms of space, the Mazda CX-60 body is 100 mm longer than Proton X70, with an advantage in seating space. However, Proton X70 will be a bit more flexible for parking in the city, each has its trade-offs.

Configuration and Technology

Proton X70 adopts FWD drive mode.

Mazda CX-60 adopts FWD drive mode.

The drive modes of both cars are the same, both are FWD, daily driving feel will not have much difference.

Summary

Overall, Proton X70 and Mazda CX-60 are both very good models in the Malaysia market. Which one to choose depends mainly on your personal needs and budget. It is recommended to do your research, compare quotes from several dealerships, and then go for a test drive to make a final decision. Buying a car is a big matter, spending some time doing homework will definitely not go wrong.

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