Toyota Harrier vs Mazda CX-80: Which one is more worth buying?

In Malaysia's SUV market, many buyers compare Toyota Harrier and Mazda CX-80 when choosing a car. Both cars are quite close in price and positioning. Today, we will make a detailed comparison from multiple aspects to save you the time of doing research.

Price and Versions

The Toyota Harrier's OTR price in Malaysia is RM 289,000 - 289,000, with a total of 1 version, including the 2026 HEV 2.5L Standard (RM 289,000), etc.

The Mazda CX-80's OTR price in Malaysia is RM 296,610 - 296,610, with a total of 1 version, including the 2025 2.5L 65km High Plus (RM 296,610), etc.

From a price perspective, the Toyota Harrier's starting price is indeed RM 7,610 cheaper than the Mazda CX-80. If your budget is limited, Toyota's entry-level version can already meet daily needs. However, also note that the savings of a few thousand might involve trade-offs in features, depending on your specific needs.

Power and Fuel Economy

Toyota Harrier is equipped with 2.0L Turbo, 220 hp. Official fuel consumption is 9.5 L/100km.

Mazda CX-80 is equipped with 2.0L Turbo, 220 hp. Official fuel consumption is 9.5 L/100km.

Both cars use the same powertrain, and the daily driving experience is basically the same. Fuel economy is also similar, no need to worry too much about this.

Space and Comfort

Toyota Harrier body length is 4400 mm, trunk 400 L.

Mazda CX-80 body length is 4500 mm, trunk 450 L.

Regarding space, the Mazda CX-80's body is 100 mm longer than the Toyota Harrier, giving it an advantage in passenger space. However, the Toyota Harrier is a bit more flexible for parking in the city, each has its trade-offs.

Features and Technology

Toyota Harrier adopts FWD drive type.

Mazda CX-80 adopts FWD drive type.

Both cars have the same drive type, both are FWD, and daily driving experience won't have much difference.

Conclusion

Overall, Toyota Harrier and Mazda CX-80 are both very good models in the Malaysia market. Which one to choose, the key is still your personal needs and budget. We suggest doing 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 time on research will never be wrong.