In Malaysia's SUV market, many buyers compare the Toyota Fortuner and Chery Tiggo 8 Pro when selecting a car. These two cars are quite close in terms of price and positioning. Today, let's make a detailed comparison from multiple aspects to help you save time on research.
The OTR price for Toyota Fortuner in Malaysia is RM 195,880 - 241,880. There are 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 OTR price for Chery Tiggo 8 Pro in Malaysia is RM 159,750 - 159,750. There are a total of 2 versions, including 1.6L Turbo Standard (RM 130,000), 1.6L Turbo Premium (RM 145,000), etc.
From a price perspective, the starting price of Chery Tiggo 8 Pro is RM 36,130 cheaper than Toyota Fortuner. Honestly, at this price segment, a difference of a few thousand is not really significant; the key is overall value for money and long-term usage costs.

Toyota Fortuner comes with a 2.5L Diesel engine, 187 hp. Official fuel consumption 8.5 L/100km.
Chery Tiggo 8 Pro comes with a 2.0L 4-cyl engine, 170 hp. Official fuel consumption 8.0 L/100km.
In terms of power, the 2.5L Diesel in Toyota Fortuner has 17 more horsepower than the 2.0L 4-cyl in Chery Tiggo 8 Pro, offering more confidence in mid-range acceleration, especially when overtaking on highways. However, the fuel consumption of Chery Tiggo 8 Pro might be more favorable; the difference in daily city commuting would not be significant.

The safety rating for Toyota Fortuner is 5★ (ASEAN NCAP), active safety systems include .
The safety rating for Chery Tiggo 8 Pro is TBD, active safety systems include Basic.

Toyota Fortuner warranty 5 years/unlimited mileage, service interval every 10,000km or 6 months.
Chery Tiggo 8 Pro warranty 3 years/100,000km, service interval every 10,000km or 6 months.
Both Toyota Fortuner and Chery Tiggo 8 Pro are popular choices in the Malaysia market, suitable for family use and daily commuting. If you value brand reputation and resale value more, prioritize the one with better reputation; if you value value for money and features more, choose the one with richer configurations. Ultimately, we recommend test driving both; experiencing it personally is most important.
All in all, Toyota Fortuner and Chery Tiggo 8 Pro are both very good models in the Malaysia market. Choosing which one depends on your personal needs and budget. We suggest doing your research, comparing quotes from a few dealerships, and then test driving to make the final decision. Buying a car is a big matter; taking time to do your research will never be wrong.