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Honda HR-V vs Chery Tiggo 9: Which is the most worthwhile to buy in Malaysia?

2026-09-08 09:00:00
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In the Malaysian SUV market, many buyers compare Honda HR-V and Chery Tiggo 9 when choosing a car. These two models 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 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 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 the Honda HR-V is indeed RM 50,900 cheaper than the Chery Tiggo 9. If your budget is limited, Honda's entry-level version is already sufficient for daily needs. However, note that the few thousand ringgit saved might involve trade-offs in features, depending on your specific needs.

Honda HR-V exterior image 1, source BitAuto Malaysia

Power and Fuel Consumption

Honda HR-V is equipped with a 1.5L Turbo, 140 hp. Official fuel consumption 7.0 L/100km.

Chery Tiggo 9 is equipped with a 2.0L 4-cyl, 170 hp. Official fuel consumption 8.0 L/100km.

Regarding power, the Chery Tiggo 9's 2.0L 4-cyl has 30 more horsepower than the Honda HR-V's 1.5L Turbo. However, for daily driving in the city, the power of both cars is sufficient and won't feel underpowered.

Honda HR-V exterior image 2, source BitAuto Malaysia

Safety Features

The Honda HR-V safety rating is 5★ (ASEAN NCAP), active safety systems include Honda SENSING (ACC, CMBS, LKAS, RDM).

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

In terms of safety features, both cars have received decent ratings. However, the Honda SENSING (ACC, CMBS, LKAS, RDM) on the Honda HR-V and the Basic system on the Chery Tiggo 9 have some functional differences. If you value active safety highly, you can compare their feature lists in detail.

Honda HR-V exterior image 3, source BitAuto Malaysia

Space and Comfort

Honda HR-V body length is 4500 mm, trunk capacity 450 L.

Chery Tiggo 9 body length is 4400 mm, trunk capacity 400 L.

Regarding space, the Honda HR-V's body is 100 mm longer than the Chery Tiggo 9, making the interior seating space slightly more spacious, especially the rear legroom. If you often carry family members or need to fit a stroller, a larger body is indeed more practical.

Chery Tiggo 9 exterior image 1, source BitAuto Malaysia

Features and Technology

Honda HR-V uses FWD drive configuration.

Chery Tiggo 9 uses FWD drive configuration.

Both cars have the same drive configuration, both are FWD, so there won't be a huge difference in daily driving feel.

Chery Tiggo 9 exterior image 2, source BitAuto Malaysia

Conclusion

Overall, both Honda HR-V and Chery Tiggo 9 are excellent models in the Malaysian market. Choosing which one depends mainly on your personal needs and budget. We recommend doing your research, comparing quotes from several dealerships, and then test driving to make the final decision. Buying a car is a big matter, spending some time researching will definitely not be a mistake.

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