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Mazda CX-3
Mazda CX-3
1.5L Core
RM 115,000
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Proton X90
Proton X90
1.5TD Lite
RM 106,800
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Mazda CX-3 vs Proton X90 Comparison

The detailed Cars comparison of Mazda CX-3 and Proton X90, based on price, specifications & other features is shown below. The Mazda CX-3 priced at RM 115,000 while the Proton X90 Cars has a price tag of RM 106,800. Comparing the technical specifications, Proton X90 engine displacement is 1499 while the Mazda CX-3 houses a 1496 engine.

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Overview: Mazda CX-3 vs Proton X90

Brand Mazda Malaysia Proton Malaysia
Off Road Price* RM 115,000 Mazda CX-3 Price RM 106,800 Proton X90 Price
Variant Mazda CX-3 1.5L Core Proton X90 1.5TD Lite
User Rating 4.28 Mazda CX-3 reviews 4.26 Proton X90 reviews
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol Cars in Malaysia Petrol Petrol Cars in Malaysia
Available Color(s)
Vehicle Type SUV SUV Cars in Malaysia SUV SUV Cars in Malaysia

Key Features

Transmission Type Automatic Dual Clutch
Seating Capacity 5 Seats 7 Seats
Engine Displacement 1496 cc 1499 cc
Power 114 hp 178 hp

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DP RM 23,000 Installment : RM 1,343 x 84 Months VIEW SEPTEMBER OFFERS DP RM 21,400 Installment : RM 1,247 x 84 Months VIEW SEPTEMBER OFFERS

User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.28/5
50 reviews
4.26/5
27 reviews
User Review Comparison
  • Perfect urban partner for Malaysia

    The Mazda CX-3 feels like a fun-sized, thrilling SUV, designed especially for Malaysian city living. Its compact footprint ensures I never have to...

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    Haruun Dec 22, 2025 for Mazda CX-3
  • Comfort first, everything else follows

    Recently, I took the Proton x90 from Shah Alam to Melaka on a late-evening drive, and the first thing that came into my notice was how clean and...

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    S
    sabrina Dec 08, 2025 for Proton X90

From The Experts

Things we like

 

Smooth ride and sharp handling thanks to G-Vectoring Control and well-tuned suspension

Comprehensive safety features, including ADAS, across all variants

Premium build quality with solid cabin materials and standard leather touches.

 

 

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Feature-rich and spacious cabin: The Proton X90 boasts a feature-rich and spacious cabin, providing passengers with ample comfort and convenience. High-quality materials and a user-friendly infotainment system enhance the premium feel.

Comfortable ride quality: The X90's comfortable ride quality ensures smooth, stable journeys, even on rough terrain.

Engine refinement at lower RPMs: Engine refinement at lower RPMs offers responsive acceleration and fuel efficiency, making the X90 a versatile and practical choice for various driving situations.

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Things we don't like

Dated exterior and interior design shows its age despite minor updates.

Tight boot space (264 litres) compared to rivals.

Lacks modern conveniences like ventilated seats and wireless Android Auto.

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Inconsistent power delivery at higher RPMs: The Proton X90 experiences inconsistent power delivery at higher RPMs, which may affect overall driving satisfaction, especially during overtaking or uphill drives.

Steering feedback at higher speeds: The steering feedback at higher speeds could be improved, as it may lack the precision and responsiveness desired by some drivers.

 

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Dimensions & Capacity

Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) 48 L 60 L
Kerb Weight 1255 kg 1695 kg
Length 4275 mm 4830 mm
Width 1765 mm 1900 mm
Height 1535 mm 1764 mm
Wheel Base 2570 mm 2805 mm
Ground Clearance 145 mm --
No Of Doors 5 5
Seating Capacity 5 Seats 7 Seats
Cargo Volume -- 257 L
Turning Radius -- 5.9 m
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Engine Details

Engine 1.5L Petrol Engine, 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC iGT, 4 Cylinders In-line, 4 Valve DOHC, DVVT, Turbocharged Engine
Fuel Supply System Direct Injection Direct Injection
No Of Cylinders 4 4
Valves Per Cylinder 4 4
Valve Configuration DOHC DOHC
Compression Ratio 14.0:1 --
Turbocharger/Supercharger -- Turbocharged
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Performance

Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Engine Displacement 1496 cc 1499 cc
Power 114 hp 178 hp
Torque 149 Nm 290 Nm
RPM At Max Power 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
RPM At Max Torque 4000 RPM 2000-3500 RPM
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Steering

Power Steering Yes Yes
Adjustable Steering Column Yes Yes
Steering Column Tilt & Telescopic Adjustable
Steering Type Electric Power Electric Power
Steering Gear Type Rack & Pinion Rack & Pinion

Suspension & Brakes

Front Brake Type Ventilated Discs Ventilated Discs
Rear Brake Type Discs Discs
Front Suspension MacPherson Strut MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension Torsion Beam Multi-Link

Transmission

Transmission Type Automatic Dual Clutch
Gear Box 6-Speed 7-Speed
Drive Type 2WD 2WD
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddle No --

Wheel & Tyre

Alloy Wheels Yes Yes
Wheel Covers No No
Alloy Wheel Size 16 Inch 18 Inch
Tyre Size 215/60 R16 225/55 R18
Tyre Type Radial Radial
Wheel Size R16 R18
Spare Tyre Size 215/60 R16 --
Spare Tyre Material Alloy --
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Safety

Anti-Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Brake Assist Yes Yes
Ebd Yes Yes
Vehicle Stability Control System Yes Yes
Traction Control Yes Yes
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Driver Airbag Yes Yes
Passenger Airbag Yes Yes
Curtain Airbags No Yes
Side Airbag-Front No Yes
Side Airbag-Rear No --
Knee Airbags No --
Door Ajar Warning Yes Yes
Seat Belt Warning Yes Yes
Rear Seat Belts Yes Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts Yes Yes
Child Safety Locks Yes Yes
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts Yes Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Parking Sensors Yes --
Front Parking Sensors No No
Rear Parking Sensors Yes Yes
Rear Camera Yes Yes
360 Camera No No
Emergency Stop Signal Yes --
Park Assist No No
Hill-Start Assist Control Yes --
Front Impact Beams Yes --
Side Impact Beams Yes Yes
Engine Check Warning Yes Yes
Electric Parking Brake Yes Yes
Blind Spot monitor No --
Lane Departure Warning System No No
Rear Cross Traffic Alert No Yes
Advance Safety Feature -- Rear Collision Warning, Auto Hold, Hill Hold Assist Rear Collision Warning, Auto Hold, Hill Hold Assist
Downhill Assist Control -- Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor -- No
Speed Sensing Door Locks -- Yes
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Security

Central Locking Yes Yes
Power Door Locks Yes Yes
Anti Theft Device Yes Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm Yes Yes
Engine Immobilizer Yes Yes

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner Yes Yes
Automatic Climate Control No Dual Zone Dual Zone
Glove Box Cooling No --
Heater Yes Yes
Ventilated Front Seats No No
Ventilated Rear Seats No No
Accessory Power Outlet Yes Front & Rear Front & Rear
Engine Start/Stop Button Yes Yes
Drive Mode Sport Sport Eco, Comfort, Sport Eco, Comfort, Sport
Central Console Armrest Yes Yes
Bottle Holder Yes Front & Rear Front & Rear
Cup Holders-Front Yes Yes
Cup Holders-Rear Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control No --
Power Windows Front Yes Yes
Power Windows Rear Yes Yes
Rear Reading Lamp Yes Yes
Automatic Headlamps No No
Follow Me Home Headlamps No Yes
Memory Seats No No
Head-Up Display No No
Wireless Charger No --
Air Quality Control -- Yes
Rear A/C Vents -- Yes
Vanity Mirror -- Yes
Trunk Light -- Yes
Additional Features -- Remote Engine Start Remote Engine Start
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Entertainment & Communication

Display Size 8 Inch 8 Inch 12.3 Inch 12.3 Inch
Apple Carplay/Android Auto Yes --
USB & Auxiliary Input Yes Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity Yes Yes
FM/AM/Radio Yes Yes
Speakers Front Yes Yes
Speakers Rear Yes Yes
No Of Speakers 6 6 6 6
Multi-function Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio No No
Voice Control Yes Yes
Touch Screen Yes Yes
Navigation System -- Yes
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Instrumentation

Low Fuel Warning Light Yes Yes
Digital Clock Yes Yes
Digital Odometer Yes Yes
Tacho Meter Yes Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter Yes Yes

Seats & Upholstery

Adjustable Seats Yes --
Adjustable Headrest Yes Front & Rear Front & Rear
Height Adjustable Driver Seat Yes Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats No No
Heated Seats - Front No No
Heated Seats - Rear No No
Rear Seat Headrest Yes Yes
Rear Seat Center Arm Rest Yes Yes
Fabric Upholstery Yes --
Leather Seats No --
Leather Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Folding Table Rear No No
Foldable Rear Seat 60:40 Split 60:40 Split 2nd Row 60:40 & 3rd Row 50:50 Split 2nd Row 60:40 & 3rd Row 50:50 Split
Seat Lumbar Support -- No
Seat Upholstery -- Fabric Fabric
Leather-Wrapped Gear Knob -- Yes
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Exterior

Electric Folding Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror No No
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator Yes Yes
Integrated Antenna Yes Yes
Power Antenna No No
Rain Sensing Wiper No No
Rear Window Wiper Yes Yes
Rear Window Washer Yes --
Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes
Headlamp Type Halogen Halogen LED LED
Daytime Running Lights Yes LED LED
Taillight Type Bulb Bulb LED LED
Headlamps Washer No --
Fog Lights Front No LED LED
Fog Lights Rear Yes LED LED
Sun Roof No No
Removable Convertible Top No --
Side Stepper No --
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank Yes Yes
Remote Trunk Opener -- No
Rear Window Defogger -- Yes
Roof Carrier -- No
Roof Rail -- Yes
Rear Spoiler -- Yes
Tinted Glass -- No
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Miscellaneous

Outside Temperature Display -- Yes
Driving Experience Control Eco -- Yes

Interior

Ambient Light -- No
Sun Visors -- Yes

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Mazda CX-3 vs Proton X90 FAQs

Which Car is cheaper between Mazda CX-3 vs Proton X90?

CX-3 is priced at RM 115,000 and X90 is priced at RM 106,800. Hence X90 is the cheapest amongst these cars.

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Which Car has more power between Mazda CX-3 vs Proton X90?

The Mazda CX-3 has power of 114 hp with 149 Nm torque and Proton X90 has power of 178 hp with 290 Nm torque. Thus making X90 the more powerful as compared to CX-3.

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Which Car has more safety features between Mazda CX-3 vs Proton X90?

CX-3 safety features: Anti-Lock Braking System, Brake Assist, Ebd, Vehicle Stability Control System, Traction Control, Crash Sensor, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Door Ajar Warning, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Seat Belts, Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts, Child Safety Locks, ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts, Day & Night Rear View Mirror, Parking Sensors, Rear Parking Sensors, Rear Camera, Emergency Stop Signal, Hill-Start Assist Control, Front Impact Beams, Side Impact Beams, Engine Check Warning and Electric Parking Brake

X90 safety features: Anti-Lock Braking System, Brake Assist, Ebd, Vehicle Stability Control System, Traction Control, Crash Sensor, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Curtain Airbags, Side Airbag-Front, Door Ajar Warning, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Seat Belts, Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts, Child Safety Locks, ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts, Day & Night Rear View Mirror, Rear Parking Sensors, Rear Camera, Downhill Assist Control, Side Impact Beams, Engine Check Warning, Electric Parking Brake, Rear Cross Traffic Alert and Speed Sensing Door Locks

The Proton X90 has higher number of sefety features than CX-3, hence Proton X90 is more safer than Mazda CX-3.

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Which Car has more comfort features between CX-3 vs X90?

CX-3 comfort features: Air Conditioner, Heater, Accessory Power Outlet, Engine Start/Stop Button, Central Console Armrest, Bottle Holder, Cup Holders-Front, Cup Holders-Rear, Keyless Entry, Cruise Control, Power Windows Front, Power Windows Rear and Rear Reading Lamp

X90 comfort features: Air Conditioner, Air Quality Control, Rear A/C Vents, Heater, Engine Start/Stop Button, Central Console Armrest, Cup Holders-Front, Cup Holders-Rear, Keyless Entry, Cruise Control, Power Windows Front, Power Windows Rear, Rear Reading Lamp, Vanity Mirror, Trunk Light and Follow Me Home Headlamps

The Proton X90 has higher number of comfort features than CX-3, hence Proton X90 is more comfortable than Mazda CX-3.

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What is CX-3 vs X90 dimension size comparison?

The CX-3 dimension are 4275 mm length, 1765 mm width, 1535 mm height while the X90 Dimensions are 4830 mm length, 1900 mm width, 1764 mm height. Hence, the X90 is more longer, X90 is more wider and X90 is more higher.

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From The Experts

Get the better insight and helps to buy or not
Things we like in Mazda CX-3

 

Smooth ride and sharp handling thanks to G-Vectoring Control and well-tuned suspension

Comprehensive safety features, including ADAS, across all variants

Premium build quality with solid cabin materials and standard leather touches.

 

 

Things we don't like in Mazda CX-3

Dated exterior and interior design shows its age despite minor updates.

Tight boot space (264 litres) compared to rivals.

Lacks modern conveniences like ventilated seats and wireless Android Auto.

Things we like in Proton X90

Feature-rich and spacious cabin: The Proton X90 boasts a feature-rich and spacious cabin, providing passengers with ample comfort and convenience. High-quality materials and a user-friendly infotainment system enhance the premium feel.

Comfortable ride quality: The X90's comfortable ride quality ensures smooth, stable journeys, even on rough terrain.

Engine refinement at lower RPMs: Engine refinement at lower RPMs offers responsive acceleration and fuel efficiency, making the X90 a versatile and practical choice for various driving situations.

Things we don't like in Proton X90

Inconsistent power delivery at higher RPMs: The Proton X90 experiences inconsistent power delivery at higher RPMs, which may affect overall driving satisfaction, especially during overtaking or uphill drives.

Steering feedback at higher speeds: The steering feedback at higher speeds could be improved, as it may lack the precision and responsiveness desired by some drivers.

 

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