Fortuner or Tiggo 8 Pro? One comparison helps you save time on research

In Malaysia's SUV market, many buyers compare Toyota Fortuner and Chery Tiggo 8 Pro when choosing a car. These two models 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 of Toyota Fortuner 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 OTR price of Chery Tiggo 8 Pro in Malaysia is RM 159,750 - 159,750, with a total of 2 versions, including 1.6L Turbo Standard (RM 130,000), 1.6L Turbo Premium (RM 145,000) etc.

In terms of price, the starting price of Chery Tiggo 8 Pro is RM 36,130 cheaper than Toyota Fortuner. Honestly, in this price range, a difference of a few thousand is not really significant; the key is to look at the overall cost-effectiveness and long-term usage costs.

Power and Fuel Consumption

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

Chery Tiggo 8 Pro is equipped with 2.0L 4-cyl, 170 hp. Official fuel consumption 8.0 L/100km.

In terms of power, Toyota Fortuner's 2.5L Diesel has 17 more horsepower than Chery Tiggo 8 Pro's 2.0L 4-cyl, providing more confidence in mid-range acceleration, especially when overtaking on highways. However, Chery Tiggo 8 Pro's fuel consumption might be friendlier, and the difference for daily city commuting won't be too large.

Safety Features

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

Chery Tiggo 8 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 8 Pro body length 4400 mm, trunk 400 L.

The dimensions of both cars are almost the same, with little difference in interior space. For cars of this level, daily use is completely sufficient.

Maintenance and Upkeep

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

Chery Tiggo 8 Pro warranty 3 years/100,000km, maintenance interval every 10,000km or 6 months.

Conclusion

Overall, Toyota Fortuner and Chery Tiggo 8 Pro are both very good models in the Malaysia market. Which one to choose ultimately depends on your personal needs and budget. It is recommended to do your homework, compare quotes from several car dealerships, and then test drive to make a final decision. Buying a car is a big matter, spending time on research will never be wrong.