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Must-See Guide for Buying a Car in Malaysia: Proton X50 and Chery Tiggo 7 Pro Comparison

2026-07-25 18:10:00
CivilianCarCostReview
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In the Malaysia SUV market, many buyers compare Proton X50 and Chery Tiggo 7 Pro 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 save you time on research.

Price and Versions

Proton X50 OTR price in Malaysia is RM 89,800 - 113,300, with a total of 4 versions, including 1.5T Executive (RM 89,800), 1.5T Premium (RM 101,800), 1.5T Flagship (RM 113,300), etc.

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 starting price of Proton X50 is indeed RM 33,950 cheaper than Chery Tiggo 7 Pro. If your budget is limited, Proton's entry-level version can already meet daily needs. But also note, the difference of a few thousand in price may involve trade-offs in equipment, depending on your needs.

Proton X50 Exterior Image 1, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Power and Fuel Consumption

Proton X50 is equipped with 1.5L 4-cyl, 105 hp. Official fuel consumption 6.0 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 1.5L Turbo of Chery Tiggo 7 Pro has 35 more horsepower than the 1.5L 4-cyl of Proton X50. However, for daily city driving, the power of both cars is sufficient, and you won't feel underpowered.

Proton X50 Exterior Image 2, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Safety Equipment

Proton X50 safety rating is 5★ (ASEAN NCAP), active safety systems include ADAS (ACC, AEB, LKA, LDA, BSM, RCTA).

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

Regarding safety equipment, both cars have received good ratings. However, there are some differences in functionality between Proton X50's ADAS (ACC, AEB, LKA, LDA, BSM, RCTA) and Chery Tiggo 7 Pro's Basic. If you value active safety, you can compare the feature lists of both in detail.

Proton X50 Exterior Image 3, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Maintenance and Care

Proton X50 warranty 5 years/150,000km, 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.

Who is this suitable for

Both Proton X50 and Chery Tiggo 7 Pro are mainstream choices in the Malaysia 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 value for money and equipment, then choose the one with more configurations. Ultimately, it is recommended to test drive both, personal experience is the most important.

Summary

Overall, both Proton X50 and Chery Tiggo 7 Pro are very good car models in the Malaysia market. Which one to choose depends on your personal needs and budget. It is recommended to do research, compare quotes from several dealerships, and then test drive to make the final decision. Buying a car is a big matter, spending time on research will definitely not be wrong.

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