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Toyota Yaris Cross or Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV? Comprehensive Malaysian Car Review Analysis

2026-09-29 10:50:00
DailyEVUserHK
1.2k Fans   109 Following   298 Posts

In the Malaysian SUV market, many buyers compare the Toyota Yaris Cross and Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV when choosing a car. Both 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 OTR price for the Toyota Yaris Cross in Malaysia is RM 99,900 - 109,900, with 2 versions in total, including 2026 1.5L Standard (RM 99,900), 2026 HEV 1.5L Standard (RM 109,900), etc.

The OTR price for the Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV in Malaysia is RM 129,750 - 129,750, with 2 versions in total, 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.

From a pricing perspective, the Toyota Yaris Cross is indeed RM 29,850 cheaper than the Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV. If your budget is limited, the Toyota entry-level version can already meet daily needs. However, keep in mind that the savings of a few thousand might mean compromises in features, depending on your specific requirements.

Toyota Yaris Cross Exterior Image 1, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Power and Fuel Economy

The Toyota Yaris Cross is equipped with a 1.5L 4-cyl, with 105 hp. Official fuel consumption is 6.0 L/100km.

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

In terms of power, the Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV's Hybrid has 65 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 won't feel lacking in power.

Toyota Yaris Cross Exterior Image 2, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Space and Comfort

The Toyota Yaris Cross body length is 4400 mm, trunk 400 L.

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

The dimensions of both cars are almost the same, and the interior space difference is not significant. For cars in this class, it is fully sufficient for daily use.

Toyota Yaris Cross Exterior Image 3, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Configuration and Technology

The Toyota Yaris Cross adopts FWD drive mode.

The Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV adopts FWD drive mode.

The drive modes of both cars are the same, both are FWD, and there won't be a significant difference in daily driving experience.

Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV Exterior Image 1, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Maintenance and Service

The Toyota Yaris Cross warranty is 5 years/unlimited mileage, service interval every 10,000km or 6 months.

The Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV warranty is 3 years/100,000km, service interval every 10,000km or 6 months.

Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV Exterior Image 2, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Summary

Overall, the Toyota Yaris Cross and Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV are both very good car models in the Malaysian market. Which one to choose depends mainly on your personal needs and budget. It is recommended to do research, compare quotes from multiple car dealerships, and then test drive to make the final decision. Buying a car is a major matter, spending some time doing research will never go wrong.

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