Fortuner or Tiggo 7 Pro? A comparison helps you save time on research

In the Malaysian SUV market, many buyers will compare the Toyota Fortuner and Chery Tiggo 7 Pro when choosing a car. These two cars are quite close in price and positioning, so today we will conduct a detailed comparison from multiple aspects to help you save time on research.

Price and Versions

The Toyota Fortuner OTR price in Malaysia is RM 195,880 - 241,880, with a total of 3 versions, including 2024 2.8T VRZ Diesel (RM 241,880), 2024 2.7L SRZ Petrol (RM 202,880), 2024 2.4L Standard Diesel (RM 195,880), 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.

From a price perspective, the Chery Tiggo 7 Pro's starting price is RM 72,130 cheaper than the Toyota Fortuner. Honestly, in this price segment, a difference of a few thousand is not really significant; the key is to look at overall value for money and long-term running costs.

Power and Fuel Consumption

Toyota Fortuner is equipped with 2.5L Diesel, 187 hp. Official fuel consumption 8.5 L/100km.

Chery Tiggo 7 Pro is equipped with 1.5L Turbo, 140 hp. Official fuel consumption 7.0 L/100km.

In terms of power, the Toyota Fortuner's 2.5L Diesel has 47 more horsepower than the Chery Tiggo 7 Pro's 1.5L Turbo, offering more confidence in mid-range acceleration, especially when overtaking on highways. However, the Chery Tiggo 7 Pro's fuel consumption might be more favorable, with little difference for daily city commuting.

Safety Features

Toyota Fortuner's safety rating is 5★ (ASEAN NCAP), active safety systems include.

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

Space and Comfort

Toyota Fortuner body length 4400 mm, trunk 400 L.

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

The dimensions of the two cars are almost the same, with little difference in interior space. Cars in this class are perfectly adequate for daily use.

Maintenance and Upkeep

Toyota Fortuner warranty 5 years/unlimited mileage, maintenance interval every 10,000km or 6 months.

Chery Tiggo 7 Pro warranty 3 years/100,000km, maintenance interval every 10,000km or 6 months.

Conclusion

In summary, both Toyota Fortuner and Chery Tiggo 7 Pro are very good models in the Malaysian market. Choosing which one depends on your personal needs and budget. We recommend doing your research, comparing quotes from several dealerships, and then test driving to make the final decision. Buying a car is a major matter; spending time on research will never be wrong.