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Honda CR-V vs Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV: Which is the Best Buy in Malaysia?

2026-09-18 01:30:00
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In Malaysia's SUV market, many buyers compare the Honda CR-V and Chery Tiggo 7 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 doing research.

Price and Versions

The Honda CR-V's 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 7 PHEV's OTR price in Malaysia is RM 129,750 - 129,750, with a total of 2 versions, including 2025 1.5T 90km CSH (RM 129,750), What charging methods does the Tiggo 7 PHEV support? Can it be charged using a home power socket? (RM 117,478) etc.

Looking at the price, the starting price of the Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV is RM 48,450 cheaper than the Honda CR-V. To be honest, in this price range, a difference of a few thousand is not really significant; the key is still looking at overall value for money and long-term usage costs.

Honda CR-V exterior photo 1, source BitAuto Malaysia

Power and Fuel Consumption

Honda CR-V is equipped with a 2.0L 4-cyl, 170 hp. Official fuel consumption is 8.0 L/100km.

Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV is equipped with Hybrid, 170 hp. Official fuel consumption is 4.5 L/100km.

Regarding power, the Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV's Hybrid has 0 more horsepower than the Honda CR-V's 2.0L 4-cyl. However, for daily driving in the city, the power of both cars is sufficient, and it won't feel lacking.

Honda CR-V exterior photo 2, source BitAuto Malaysia

Safety Equipment

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

The Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV's safety rating is TBD, active safety systems include Basic.

In terms of safety equipment, both cars have achieved good ratings. However, there are some differences in function between the Honda CR-V's Honda SENSING (ACC, CMBS, LKAS, RDM) and the Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV's Basic. If you value active safety, you can compare the function lists of both carefully.

Honda CR-V exterior photo 3, source BitAuto Malaysia

Space and Comfort

Honda CR-V body length 4500 mm, trunk 450 L.

Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV body length 4400 mm, trunk 400 L.

In terms of space, the Honda CR-V's body is 100 mm longer than the Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV, and the interior seating space is slightly more spacious, especially the rear legroom. If you often carry family or need to place a stroller, a larger body is indeed more practical.

Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV exterior photo 1, source BitAuto Malaysia

Configuration and Technology

Honda CR-V adopts FWD drive type.

Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV adopts FWD drive type.

Both cars have the same drive type, both are FWD, there will not be a big difference in daily driving feel.

Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV exterior photo 2, source BitAuto Malaysia

Conclusion

Overall, both the Honda CR-V and Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV are very good 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 a few more dealerships, and go for a test drive before making the final decision. Buying a car is a major matter, spending some time doing research will definitely not be wrong.

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