What is the difference between the Mazda CX-8 variants?

The Mazda CX-8 variants differ mainly by price and the equipment attached to each grade. The current variant list shows 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; 2025 2.5L 2WD High Petrol: RM 171,360; 2025 2.5L 2WD Mid Petrol: RM 165,360. In practice, buyers should start with budget, then check which version adds the comfort, safety or powertrain features that will matter in daily driving.