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Ready to Change Cars? Which is Better: Yaris Cross or Tiggo 8? Toyota vs Chery

2026-09-28 07:40:00
FitnessCoach_5
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In the Malaysian SUV market, many buyers compare the Toyota Yaris Cross 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

The OTR price of the Toyota Yaris Cross in Malaysia is RM 99,900 - 109,900, with a total of 2 versions, including 2026 1.5L Standard (RM 99,900), 2026 HEV 1.5L Standard (RM 109,900), etc.

The OTR price of the Chery Tiggo 8 in Malaysia is RM 129,750 - 129,750, with a total of 1 version, including 2026 1.6T Standard (RM 129,750), etc.

From a price perspective, the Toyota Yaris Cross's starting price is indeed RM 29,850 cheaper than the Chery Tiggo 8. If your budget is limited, Toyota's entry-level version can already meet daily needs. But also note, the few thousand difference may involve trade-offs in equipment, which depends on your specific needs.

Toyota Yaris Cross Exterior Photo 1, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Power and Fuel Consumption

The Toyota Yaris Cross is equipped with a 1.5L 4-cyl, horsepower 105 hp. Official fuel consumption 6.0 L/100km.

The Chery Tiggo 8 is equipped with a 1.5L Turbo, horsepower 140 hp. Official fuel consumption 7.0 L/100km.

In terms of power, the Chery Tiggo 8's 1.5L Turbo has 35 more horsepower than the Toyota Yaris Cross's 1.5L 4-cyl. However, for daily city driving, both cars have sufficient power and won't feel underpowered.

Toyota Yaris Cross Exterior Photo 2, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Features and Technology

The Toyota Yaris Cross uses FWD drive mode.

The Chery Tiggo 8 uses FWD drive mode.

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

Toyota Yaris Cross Exterior Photo 3, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Maintenance and Service

Toyota Yaris Cross warranty 5 years/unlimited mileage, maintenance interval every 10,000km or 6 months.

Chery Tiggo 8 warranty 3 years/100,000km, maintenance interval every 10,000km or 6 months.

Chery Tiggo 8 Exterior Photo 1, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Who is it suitable for?

The Toyota Yaris Cross 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, prioritize the one with better reputation; if you care more about cost-performance and features, choose the one with richer configuration. Finally, it is recommended to test drive both, as personal experience is the most important.

Chery Tiggo 8 Exterior Photo 2, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Conclusion

Overall, the Toyota Yaris Cross and Chery Tiggo 8 are both very good models in the Malaysian market. Which one to choose mainly depends on your personal needs and budget. It is recommended to do research, compare quotes from several car dealerships, and then test drive to make the final decision. Buying a car is a big matter, spending some time on research will definitely not be a mistake.

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