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X90 vs Tiggo 9: Ultimate Buying Guide for Proton and Chery

2026-08-18 14:00:02
DailyEVCommuterHK3
616 Fans   59 Following   1 Posts

In the Malaysia 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 do a detailed comparison from multiple aspects to save you the time of doing homework.

Price and Versions

The OTR selling 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 selling 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.

In terms of price, 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 is already sufficient for daily needs. But also note, the difference of a few thousand may involve trade-offs in features, depending on your specific needs.

Proton X90 Exterior Image 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 9's safety rating is TBD, active safety systems include Basic.

In terms of 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 9's Basic. If you value active safety, you can compare their feature lists carefully.

Proton X90 Exterior Image 2, 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.

Proton X90 Exterior Image 3, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Who is this suitable for?

Both Proton X90 and Chery Tiggo 9 are mainstream choices in the Malaysia 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 value for money and features, choose the one that is better equipped. Ultimately, it is recommended to test drive both models, as hands-on experience is the most important.

Chery Tiggo 9 Exterior Image 1, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Summary

Overall, Proton X90 and Chery Tiggo 9 are both very good car models in the Malaysia market. Which one to choose mainly 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 deal, taking some time to do your homework will never go wrong.

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