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How to Choose Between Proton X90 and Chery Tiggo Cross? Real Comparison in Malaysia

2026-08-14 04:40:00
BustlingCity
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In the Malaysian SUV market, many buyers compare Proton X90 and Chery Tiggo Cross when choosing a car. These two cars are quite close in price and positioning, so today we will make a detailed comparison from multiple aspects to help you save time on research.

Price and Versions

The OTR price of Proton X90 in Malaysia is RM 106,800 - 122,800, with a total of 4 versions, including 2026 1.5T Prime X (RM 122,800), 2026 1.5T Prime (RM 116,800), 2026 1.5T Lite (RM 106,800), etc.

The OTR price of Chery Tiggo Cross in Malaysia is RM 88,750 - 99,750, with a total of 2 versions, including 2025 HEV 1.5L CSH (RM 99,750), 2025 1.5T Standard (RM 88,750), etc.

In terms of price, the starting price of Chery Tiggo Cross is RM 18,050 cheaper than Proton X90. Honestly, in this price range, a difference of a few thousand is actually not significant, the key is to look at overall value for money and long-term usage costs.

Proton X90 Exterior Photo 1, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Power and Fuel Consumption

Proton X90 is equipped with 1.5L Turbo, 140 hp. Official fuel consumption is 7.0 L/100km.

Chery Tiggo Cross is equipped with 1.5L 4-cyl, 105 hp. Official fuel consumption is 6.0 L/100km.

Regarding power, the 1.5L Turbo on the Proton X90 has 35 more horsepower than the 1.5L 4-cyl on the Chery Tiggo Cross, offering more confidence in mid-range acceleration, especially when overtaking on highways. However, the fuel consumption of the Chery Tiggo Cross might be more favorable, and the difference in daily city commuting won't be significant.

Proton X90 Exterior Photo 2, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Safety Features

Proton X90's safety rating is 5★ (ASEAN NCAP), active safety systems include ADAS (ACC, AEB, LKA, LDA, BSM, RCTA).

Chery Tiggo Cross's safety rating is TBD, active safety systems include Basic.

Regarding safety features, both cars received good ratings. However, the ADAS (ACC, AEB, LKA, LDA, BSM, RCTA) on the Proton X90 and the Basic on the Chery Tiggo Cross have some differences in functionality. If you value active safety highly, you can compare their feature lists carefully.

Proton X90 Exterior Photo 3, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Specifications and Technology

Proton X90 uses FWD drive configuration.

Chery Tiggo Cross uses FWD drive configuration.

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

Chery Tiggo Cross Exterior Photo 1, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Who is it suitable for?

Both Proton X90 and Chery Tiggo Cross are mainstream choices in the Malaysian market, suitable for family use and daily commuting. If you value brand reputation and resale value more, you can prioritize the one with better reputation; if you care more about value for money and features, then choose the one with richer configurations. Ultimately, it is recommended to test drive both, as personal experience is the most important.

Chery Tiggo Cross Exterior Photo 2, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Conclusion

Overall, both Proton X90 and Chery Tiggo Cross are very good models in the Malaysian market. Which one to choose depends mainly on your personal needs and budget. It is recommended to do your homework, compare quotes from several dealerships, and then test drive to make the final decision. Buying a car is a big matter, spending time on research will definitely not be wrong.

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