In the Malaysian SUV market, many buyers compare the Toyota Yaris Cross and Chery Tiggo 7 Pro when choosing a car. These two models are quite similar in price and positioning. Today we will compare them in detail from multiple aspects to save you time doing research.
The Toyota Yaris Cross OTR price 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 Chery Tiggo 7 Pro OTR price in Malaysia is RM 123,750 - 123,750, with a total of 2 versions, including 1.6L Turbo Standard (RM 125,000), 1.6L Turbo Premium (RM 140,000), etc.
In terms of price, the starting price of the Toyota Yaris Cross is indeed RM 23,850 cheaper than the Chery Tiggo 7 Pro. If your budget is limited, Toyota's entry-level version can already meet daily needs. However, note that the few thousand difference may involve trade-offs in features, depending on your specific requirements.

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 7 Pro is equipped with a 1.5L Turbo, horsepower 140 hp. Official fuel consumption 7.0 L/100km.
In terms of power, the Chery Tiggo 7 Pro's 1.5L Turbo has 35 more horsepower than the Toyota Yaris Cross's 1.5L 4-cyl. However, for daily city driving, the power of both cars is sufficient and you won't feel like it lacks power.

The Toyota Yaris Cross safety rating is 5★ (ASEAN NCAP), active safety systems include TSS.
The Chery Tiggo 7 Pro safety rating is TBD, active safety systems include Basic.
Regarding safety features, both cars have received good ratings. However, there are some differences in functionality between the Toyota Yaris Cross's TSS and the Chery Tiggo 7 Pro's Basic. If you value active safety highly, you can compare the function lists of both in detail.

The Toyota Yaris Cross uses FWD drivetrain.
The Chery Tiggo 7 Pro uses FWD drivetrain.
Both cars have the same drivetrain, both are FWD, and there won't be much difference in daily driving experience.
Overall, both the Toyota Yaris Cross and Chery Tiggo 7 Pro are excellent models in the Malaysian market. Which one to choose depends mainly on your personal needs and budget. We recommend doing your research, comparing quotes from several dealers, and then test driving before making a final decision. Buying a car is a big deal, spending some time doing research is never wrong.