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Proton X90 or Chery Tiggo 9? Real Car Reviews Tell You the Answer

2026-08-18 13:50:00
IceRoomNostalgia
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In the Malaysian SUV market, many buyers compare Proton X90 and Chery Tiggo 9 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

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 9 in Malaysia is RM 166,800 - 179,800, with a total of 1 version, including 2026 2.0T Standard (RM 179,750), etc.

From a price perspective, the starting price of Proton X90 is indeed RM 60,000 cheaper than Chery Tiggo 9. If your budget is limited, Proton's entry-level version can already meet daily needs. However, please note that the price difference of a few thousand might involve trade-offs on features, depending on your specific requirements.

Proton X90 Exterior Photo 1, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Safety Equipment

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

Chery Tiggo 9's safety rating is TBD, active safety systems include Basic.

Regarding safety equipment, both cars have received decent ratings. However, Proton X90's ADAS (ACC, AEB, LKA, LDA, BSM, RCTA) and Chery Tiggo 9's Basic differ somewhat in functionality. If you value active safety, you can compare the function lists of both carefully.

Proton X90 Exterior Photo 2, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Features and Technology

Proton X90 adopts FWD drive mode.

Chery Tiggo 9 adopts FWD drive mode.

The drive mode of both cars is the same, both are FWD, there won't be much difference in daily driving experience.

Proton X90 Exterior Photo 3, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Maintenance and Service

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

Chery Tiggo 9 warranty 3 years/100,000km, maintenance interval every 10,000km or 6 months.

Chery Tiggo 9 Exterior Photo 1, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Conclusion

Overall, both Proton X90 and Chery Tiggo 9 are very good car models in the Malaysian market. Which one to choose mainly depends on your personal needs and budget. We suggest doing your homework, comparing quotes from multiple car dealerships, and then test driving to make a final decision. Buying a car is a big matter, spending some time researching will definitely not go wrong.

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