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In the Malaysian SUV market, many buyers compare Proton X70 and Mazda CX-8 when choosing a car. Both 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.
The OTR price of Proton X70 in Malaysia is RM 106,800 - 122,300, with a total of 3 variants, 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-8 in Malaysia is RM 165,360 - 201,360, with a total of 5 variants, including 2025 2.5T 4WD High Plus Petrol (RM 201,360), 2025 2.2L 2WD High Plus Diesel (RM 193,123), 2025 2.5L 2WD High Plus Petrol (RM 186,360), etc.
From a price perspective, the starting price of Proton X70 is indeed RM 58,560 cheaper than Mazda CX-8. If your budget is limited, Proton's entry-level version can already meet daily needs. But also note, the difference of a few thousand might involve trade-offs in features, depending on your specific needs.
Proton X70 comes with a 1.5L Turbo, 140 hp. Official fuel consumption is 7.0 L/100km.
Mazda CX-8 comes with a 2.0L 4-cyl, 170 hp. Official fuel consumption is 8.0 L/100km.
In terms of power, Mazda CX-8's 2.0L 4-cyl has 30 more horsepower than Proton X70's 1.5L Turbo. However, for daily city driving, both cars have sufficient power, and you won't feel underpowered.
Proton X70's safety rating is 5★ (ASEAN NCAP), active safety systems include ADAS (ACC, AEB, LKA, LDA, BSM, RCTA).
Mazda CX-8's safety rating is 5★ (ASEAN NCAP), active safety systems include Brand ADAS.
Both cars have the same safety rating; safety features are quite comprehensive at this level. New cars nowadays generally have good safety, so no need to worry too much about this.
Proton X70 body length is 4400 mm, trunk 400 L.
Mazda CX-8 body length is 4500 mm, trunk 450 L.
In terms of space, Mazda CX-8's body is 100 mm longer than Proton X70, offering better passenger space. However, Proton X70 is slightly more flexible for parking in the city; there are trade-offs for each.
Both Proton X70 and Mazda CX-8 are mainstream choices in the Malaysian market, suitable for family use and daily commuting. If you value brand reputation and resale value more, prioritize the one with better reputation; if you care more about cost-performance and features, choose the one with richer configurations. Ultimately, it is recommended to test drive both, as personal experience is the most important.
Overall, Proton X70 and Mazda CX-8 are very good car models in the Malaysian market. Which one to choose mainly depends on your personal needs and budget. It is recommended to do your homework, compare quotes from multiple dealerships, and then test drive to make the final decision. Buying a car is a big matter, spending time on research will never be wrong.
