In the Malaysian SUV market, many buyers compare Honda HR-V and Chery Tiggo Cross 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.
The OTR price of Honda HR-V in Malaysia is RM 115,900 - 143,900, with a total of 4 versions, including 2026 e:HEV 1.5L RS (RM 143,900), 2026 1.5T V (RM 137,900), 2026 1.5T E (RM 130,900) etc.
The OTR price of Chery Tiggo Cross in Malaysia is RM 88,750 - 99,750, with a total of 2 versions, including 2025 HEV 1.5L CSH (RM 99,750), 2025 1.5T Standard (RM 88,750) etc.
From a price perspective, the starting price of Chery Tiggo Cross is RM 27,150 cheaper than Honda HR-V. To be honest, in this price range, the difference of a few thousand is not significant, the key is to look at overall value for money and long-term usage costs.

Honda HR-V's safety rating is 5★ (ASEAN NCAP), active safety systems include Honda SENSING (ACC, CMBS, LKAS, RDM).
Chery Tiggo Cross's safety rating is TBD, active safety systems include Basic.
Regarding safety features, both cars have achieved good ratings. However, there are some differences in functionality between Honda HR-V's Honda SENSING (ACC, CMBS, LKAS, RDM) and Chery Tiggo Cross's Basic. If you value active safety, you can carefully compare the feature lists of both.

Honda HR-V uses FWD drivetrain.
Chery Tiggo Cross uses FWD drivetrain.
The drive method of both cars is the same, both are FWD, daily driving experience will not differ too much.

Honda HR-V warranty 5 years/unlimited mileage, service interval every 10,000km or 6 months.
Chery Tiggo Cross warranty 3 years/100,000km, service interval every 10,000km or 6 months.

Overall, Honda HR-V and Chery Tiggo Cross are both very good models in the Malaysia market. Choosing which one depends mainly on your personal needs and budget. We suggest doing your research, compare quotes from several car dealerships, and then test drive to make the final decision. Buying a car is a big matter, taking time to research will definitely not be wrong.