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Honda CR-V vs Chery Tiggo 8 PHEV: Which is more cost-effective?

2026-09-17 22:00:02
Cordyceps
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In the SUV market in Malaysia, many buyers compare Honda CR-V and Chery Tiggo 8 PHEV 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 Honda CR-V OTR price in Malaysia is RM 178,200 - 195,900, with a total of 4 versions, including 2026 e:HEV 2.0L 2WD RS (RM 195,900), 2026 1.5T 4WD V (RM 181,900), 2026 e:HEV 2.0L 2WD E (RM 178,200), etc.

The Chery Tiggo 8 PHEV OTR price in Malaysia is RM 159,750 - 159,750, with a total of 2 versions, including 1.6L Turbo Standard (RM 130,000), 1.6L Turbo Premium (RM 145,000), etc.

From a price perspective, the starting price of the Chery Tiggo 8 PHEV is RM 18,450 cheaper than the Honda CR-V. Honestly, in this price range, a difference of a few thousand is not really significant; the key is to look at the overall cost-performance ratio and long-term usage costs.

Honda CR-V Exterior Image 1, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Safety Features

The safety rating of the Honda CR-V is 5★ (ASEAN NCAP), and the active safety system includes Honda SENSING (ACC, CMBS, LKAS, RDM).

The safety rating of the Chery Tiggo 8 PHEV is TBD, and the active safety system includes Basic.

In terms of safety features, both cars received good ratings. However, there are some differences in functionality between the Honda CR-V's Honda SENSING (ACC, CMBS, LKAS, RDM) and the Chery Tiggo 8 PHEV's Basic. If you value active safety more, you can compare their feature lists carefully.

Honda CR-V Exterior Image 2, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Configuration and Technology

The Honda CR-V uses FWD drive mode.

The Chery Tiggo 8 PHEV uses FWD drive mode.

Both cars have the same drive mode, which is FWD, so there won't be much difference in daily driving feel.

Honda CR-V Exterior Image 3, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Maintenance and Service

Honda CR-V warranty 5 years/unlimited mileage, service interval every 10,000km or 6 months.

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

Who is this suitable for?

Both the Honda CR-V and Chery Tiggo 8 PHEV are 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. Ultimately, it is recommended to test drive both, as personal experience is the most important.

Summary

Overall, both the Honda CR-V and Chery Tiggo 8 PHEV are very good models in the Malaysian market. Which one to choose depends mainly on your personal needs and budget. It is recommended that you do your research, compare quotes from several dealerships, and then test drive before making a final decision. Buying a car is a big matter; spending some time doing research will never go wrong.

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