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Want to Buy X90 or Tiggo 8? Comprehensive Analysis of Proton and Chery

2026-08-17 11:40:00
CyclingCoach
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In the Malaysian SUV market, many buyers compare Proton X90 and Chery Tiggo 8 when choosing a car. These two cars are quite close in price and positioning. Today we will make a detailed comparison from multiple aspects to help you save time on research.

Price and Versions

Proton X90's OTR price in Malaysia is RM 106,800 - 122,800. There are 4 versions in total, including 2026 1.5T Prime X (RM 122,800), 2026 1.5T Prime (RM 116,800), 2026 1.5T Lite (RM 106,800), etc.

Chery Tiggo 8's OTR price in Malaysia is RM 129,750 - 129,750. There is 1 version in total, including 2026 1.6T Standard (RM 129,750), etc.

In terms of price, Proton X90's starting price is indeed RM 22,950 cheaper than Chery Tiggo 8. If your budget is limited, Proton's entry-level version can already meet daily needs. But be aware that the difference of a few thousand might involve trade-offs in features, it depends on your specific needs.

Proton X90 Exterior View 1, 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 8's safety rating is TBD, active safety systems include Basic.

Regarding safety features, both cars have received decent ratings. However, there are some differences in function between Proton X90's ADAS (ACC, AEB, LKA, LDA, BSM, RCTA) and Chery Tiggo 8's Basic. If you value active safety more, you can compare the function lists of both carefully.

Proton X90 Exterior View 2, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Features and Technology

Proton X90 adopts FWD drive method.

Chery Tiggo 8 adopts FWD drive method.

Both cars have the same drive method, both are FWD, daily driving experience will not have much difference.

Proton X90 Exterior View 3, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Who is it suitable for

Proton X90 and Chery Tiggo 8 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 better reputation; if you care more about value for money and features, then choose the one with richer configuration. Finally, it is suggested to test drive both, personal experience is the most important.

Chery Tiggo 8 Exterior View 1, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Summary

Overall, Proton X90 and Chery Tiggo 8 are both very good car models in the Malaysian market. Choosing which one depends 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 some time doing homework will never be wrong.

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