Want to Buy Aruz or Tiggo 7 PHEV? Comprehensive Analysis of Perodua and Chery

In Malaysia's SUV market, many buyers compare Perodua Aruz and Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV when choosing a car. The price and positioning of these two cars are quite close. Today we will do a detailed comparison from multiple aspects to help you save time on research.

Price and Versions

Perodua Aruz OTR price in Malaysia is RM 72,900 - 77,900, with 2 versions in total, including 1.5L X (RM 72,900), 1.5L AV (RM 77,900) etc.

Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV OTR price in Malaysia is RM 129,750 - 129,750, with 2 versions in total, including 2025 1.5T 90km CSH (RM 129,750), What charging methods does the Tiggo 7 PHEV support? Can it be charged using a home power socket? (RM 117,478) etc.

From the price perspective, the starting price of Perodua Aruz is indeed RM 56,850 cheaper than Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV. If your budget is limited, Perodua's entry-level version can already meet daily needs. But be aware, the difference of a few thousand yuan, might involve trade-offs in specifications, it depends on your needs.

Perodua Aruz Exterior Image 1, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Safety Features

Perodua Aruz safety rating is 5★ (ASEAN NCAP), active safety systems include .

Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV safety rating is TBD, active safety systems include Basic.

Perodua Aruz Exterior Image 2, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Configuration and Technology

Perodua Aruz adopts FWD drive mode.

Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV adopts FWD drive mode.

The drive modes of both cars are the same, both are FWD, daily driving experience will not differ much.

Perodua Aruz Exterior Image 3, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Who is this suitable for

Both Perodua Aruz and Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV are mainstream choices in the Malaysian market, suitable for family use and daily commuting. If you value brand reputation and resale value more, you can prioritize the one with better reputation; if you care more about cost-performance ratio and specifications, choose the one with richer configurations. Ultimately it is recommended to test drive both, personal experience is the most important.

Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV Exterior Image 1, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Summary

In general, Perodua Aruz and Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV are both very good models in the Malaysian market. Which one to choose depends mainly on your personal needs and budget. We suggest doing your research, compare quotes from several 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.