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Proton X90 vs Chery Tiggo Cross: Which is more cost-effective?

2026-08-14 05:00:01
MinjiangFujian
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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. Today, we will do a detailed comparison from multiple aspects to help you save time on research.

Price and Versions

The Proton X90 OTR price 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 Chery Tiggo Cross OTR price 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.

From a price perspective, 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 not really that big; the key is still the overall cost-performance ratio and long-term usage costs.

Proton X90 Exterior Image 1, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Safety Features

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

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

Regarding safety features, both cars have received good ratings. However, there are some differences in functions between Proton X90's ADAS (ACC, AEB, LKA, LDA, BSM, RCTA) and Chery Tiggo Cross's Basic. If you value active safety more, you can carefully compare the function lists of both.

Proton X90 Exterior Image 2, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Configuration and Technology

Proton X90 adopts FWD drive mode.

Chery Tiggo Cross adopts FWD drive mode.

Both cars have the same drive mode, which is FWD, so there won't be much difference in daily driving experience.

Proton X90 Exterior Image 3, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Maintenance and Upkeep

Proton X90 warranty 5 years/150,000km, maintenance interval every 10,000km or 6 months.

Chery Tiggo Cross warranty 3 years/100,000km, maintenance interval every 10,000km or 6 months.

Chery Tiggo Cross Exterior Image 1, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Who is it suitable for

Proton X90 and Chery Tiggo Cross are both 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 a better reputation; if you care more about cost-performance ratio and features, then choose the one with richer configurations. Ultimately, it is recommended to test drive both, as hands-on experience is the most important.

Chery Tiggo Cross Exterior Image 2, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Summary

Overall, Proton X90 and Chery Tiggo Cross are both very good car models in the Malaysian market. Which one to choose depends mainly on your personal needs and budget. It is recommended that everyone does thorough research, compare quotes from several car dealerships, and then test drive before making a final decision. Buying a car is a big deal, spending some time doing research will definitely not go wrong.

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