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In the Malaysian SUV market, many buyers compare Proton X70 and Mazda CX-8 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 doing research.
The OTR price of Proton X70 in Malaysia is RM 106,800 - 122,300, totaling 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-8 in Malaysia is RM 165,360 - 201,360, totaling 5 versions, 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.
In terms of pricing, 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 is already sufficient for daily needs. But note that the cheaper few thousand might involve trade-offs in features, depending on your needs.
Proton X70 equipped with 1.5L Turbo, 140 hp. Official fuel consumption 7.0 L/100km.
Mazda CX-8 equipped with 2.0L 4-cyl, 170 hp. Official fuel consumption 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, you won't feel underpowered.
Proton X70 safety rating is 5★ (ASEAN NCAP), active safety systems include ADAS (ACC, AEB, LKA, LDA, BSM, RCTA).
Mazda CX-8 safety rating is 5★ (ASEAN NCAP), active safety systems include Brand ADAS.
Both cars have the same safety rating, safety features are quite comprehensive within this class. New car safety is generally good nowadays, no need to worry too much about this.
Proton X70 adopts FWD drive type.
Mazda CX-8 adopts FWD drive type.
Both cars have the same drive type, both are FWD, no big difference in daily driving experience.
Both Proton X70 and Mazda CX-8 are mainstream choices in the Malaysia market, suitable for family use, daily commuting. If you value brand reputation and resale value more, prioritize the one with better reputation; if you care more about value for money and features, choose the one with richer configurations. Ultimately, it is recommended to test drive both, personal experience is the most important.
Overall, both Proton X70 and Mazda CX-8 are very good models in the Malaysia market. Which one to choose depends on your personal needs and budget. We suggest doing your homework, compare quotes from several dealerships, then test drive to make the final decision. Buying a car is a big thing, spending time doing research will never be wrong.
