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Mazda CX-3 or Chery Tiggo 8 PHEV? Comprehensive Malaysia Car Review Analysis

2026-11-05 21:30:00
Mediterranean
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In the Malaysia SUV market, many buyers compare Mazda CX-3 and Chery Tiggo 8 PHEV 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.

Price and Versions

The OTR price of Mazda CX-3 in Malaysia is RM 126,159 - 139,159. There are 2 versions in total, including 2023 2.0L High (RM 139,159), 2023 2.0L Plus (RM 126,159), etc.

The OTR price of Chery Tiggo 8 PHEV in Malaysia is RM 159,750 - 159,750. There are 2 versions in total, including 1.6L Turbo Standard (RM 130,000), 1.6L Turbo Premium (RM 145,000), etc.

From a pricing perspective, the starting price of Mazda CX-3 is indeed RM 33,591 cheaper than Chery Tiggo 8 PHEV. If your budget is limited, Mazda's entry-level version is sufficient for daily needs. But also note, the savings of a few thousand Ringgit might involve trade-offs in features, which depends on your specific requirements.

Mazda CX-3 Exterior Image 1, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Power and Fuel Economy

Mazda CX-3 comes with 1.5L Turbo, 140 hp. Official fuel consumption 7.0 L/100km.

Chery Tiggo 8 PHEV comes with Hybrid, 170 hp. Official fuel consumption 4.5 L/100km.

In terms of power, the Hybrid of Chery Tiggo 8 PHEV has 30 hp more than the 1.5L Turbo of Mazda CX-3. However, for daily city driving, the power of both cars is sufficient, you won't feel it lacks power.

Mazda CX-3 Exterior Image 2, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Space and Comfort

Mazda CX-3 body length 4500 mm, trunk 450 L.

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

In terms of space, the Mazda CX-3 body is 100 mm longer than the Chery Tiggo 8 PHEV, the passenger space inside will be slightly more spacious, especially the rear legroom. If you often carry family or need to place a stroller, the larger body is indeed more practical.

Mazda CX-3 Exterior Image 3, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Configuration and Technology

Mazda CX-3 adopts FWD drive mode.

Chery Tiggo 8 PHEV adopts FWD drive mode.

Both cars have the same drive mode, both are FWD, daily driving feel will not be too different.

Maintenance and Repair

Mazda CX-3 warranty 5 years/150,000km, maintenance interval every 10,000km or 6 months.

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

Summary

Overall, Mazda CX-3 and Chery Tiggo 8 PHEV are both very good models in the Malaysia market. Which one to choose depends mainly on your personal needs and budget. We recommend doing your research, compare quotes from several car dealerships, and then test drive to make the final decision. Buying a car is a big matter, spending some time on research will definitely not be wrong.

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