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Malaysian Chinese Must-See Guide for Buying Cars: X90 vs Tiggo 7 PHEV Comprehensive Comparison

2026-08-18 12:30:00
SeasideEVJourneyTour
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In the SUV market in Malaysia, many buyers compare Proton X90 and Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV when choosing a car.

Price and Versions

Proton X90 OTR price in Malaysia is RM 106,800 - 122,800, total 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.

Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV OTR price in Malaysia is RM 129,750 - 129,750, total 2 versions, including 2025 1.5T 90km CSH (RM 129,750), What charging methods does the Tiggo 7 PHEV support? Can it be charged using a home power socket? (RM 117,478), etc.

From the price perspective, the starting price of Proton X90 is indeed RM 22,950 cheaper than Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV. If your budget is limited, the entry-level Proton can already meet daily needs. But also note, those few thousand cheaper might involve trade-offs in features, it depends on your specific needs.

Proton X90 Exterior View 1, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Power and Fuel Consumption

Proton X90 powered by 1.5L Turbo, 140 hp. Official fuel consumption 7.0 L/100km.

Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV powered by Hybrid, 170 hp. Official fuel consumption 4.5 L/100km.

In terms of power, Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV's Hybrid has 30 more hp than Proton X90's 1.5L Turbo. However, for daily city driving, both cars have enough power and won't feel underpowered.

Proton X90 Exterior View 2, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Space and Comfort

Proton X90 body length 4400 mm, trunk 400 L.

Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV body length 4400 mm, trunk 400 L.

The dimensions of both cars are almost the same, interior space difference is not large. For cars in this class, daily use is completely sufficient.

Proton X90 Exterior View 3, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Features and Technology

Proton X90 adopts FWD drive method.

Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV adopts FWD drive method.

The drive method of both cars is the same, both FWD, daily driving experience will not be too different.

Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV Exterior View 1, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Who is it suitable for

Proton X90 and Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV 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 cost-performance ratio and features, choose the one with richer configuration. Ultimately it is recommended to test drive both, personal experience is the most important.

Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV Exterior View 2, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Summary

In general, Proton X90 and Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV are both very good models in the Malaysian market. Which one to choose, key is still looking at your personal needs and budget. Suggest everyone do homework, compare quotes from more dealerships, then test drive to make final decision. Buying a car is a big matter, spending time doing homework will definitely not be wrong.

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