In the Malaysian SUV market, many buyers compare the Toyota Corolla Cross and Chery Tiggo Cross 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.
The OTR price of the Toyota Corolla Cross in Malaysia is RM 133,800 - 148,800, with a total of 3 versions, including 2026 HEV 1.8L GR Sport (RM 148,800), 2026 HEV 1.8L Standard (RM 140,800), 2026 1.8L Standard (RM 133,800), etc.
The OTR price of the Chery Tiggo Cross in Malaysia is RM 88,750 - 99,750, with a total of 2 versions, including 2025 HEV 1.5L CSH (RM 99,750), 2025 1.5T Standard (RM 88,750), etc.
In terms of price, the starting price of the Chery Tiggo Cross is RM 45,050 cheaper than the Toyota Corolla Cross. Honestly, in this price range, a difference of a few thousand is actually not significant; the key is to look at the overall cost-effectiveness and long-term usage costs.

The Toyota Corolla Cross is equipped with a 1.5L Turbo, horsepower 140 hp. Official fuel consumption is 7.0 L/100km.
The Chery Tiggo Cross is equipped with a 1.5L 4-cyl, horsepower 105 hp. Official fuel consumption is 6.0 L/100km.
In terms of power, the 1.5L Turbo of the Toyota Corolla Cross has 35 more horsepower than the 1.5L 4-cyl of the Chery Tiggo Cross, offering more confidence in mid-range acceleration, especially when overtaking on highways. However, the fuel consumption of the Chery Tiggo Cross may be friendlier, and the difference in daily city commuting would not be very large.

The Toyota Corolla Cross body length is 4400 mm, trunk 400 L.
The Chery Tiggo Cross 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. Cars in this class are completely sufficient for daily use.

The Toyota Corolla Cross uses FWD drive configuration.
The Chery Tiggo Cross uses FWD drive configuration.
The drive configuration of both cars is the same, both are FWD, so there will not be much difference in daily driving experience.

The Toyota Corolla Cross comes with a 5-year/unlimited mileage warranty, maintenance interval every 10,000km or 6 months.
The Chery Tiggo Cross comes with a 3-year/100,000km warranty, maintenance interval every 10,000km or 6 months.

Overall, both the Toyota Corolla Cross and Chery Tiggo Cross are excellent models in the Malaysian market. Which one to choose depends mainly on your personal needs and budget. We suggest doing your homework, comparing quotes from several car dealers, and then going for a test drive to make a final decision. Buying a car is a big matter, and spending some time doing research will never be wrong.