In the Malaysian 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 do a detailed comparison from multiple aspects to help you save time on research.
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.
In terms of price, Proton X50 starting price 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 note, the few thousand ringgit difference, there might be trade-offs in features, it depends on your needs.

Proton X50 comes with 1.5L 4-cyl, 105 hp. Official fuel consumption 6.0 L/100km.
Chery Tiggo 7 Pro comes with 1.5L Turbo, 140 hp. Official fuel consumption 7.0 L/100km.
In terms of power, Chery Tiggo 7 Pro's 1.5L Turbo has 35 more horsepower than Proton X50's 1.5L 4-cyl. But for daily city driving, the power of both cars is sufficient, you won't feel underpowered.

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 features, both cars have received decent ratings. However, Proton X50's ADAS (ACC, AEB, LKA, LDA, BSM, RCTA) and Chery Tiggo 7 Pro's Basic have some differences in functionality, if you value active safety, you can compare their feature lists carefully.

Proton X50 body length 4400 mm, trunk 400 L.
Chery Tiggo 7 Pro body length 4400 mm, trunk 400 L.
Dimensions of both cars are almost identical, interior space difference is not significant. For this level of car, it is completely sufficient for daily use.
Proton X50 warranty 5 years/150,000km, service interval every 10,000km or 6 months.
Chery Tiggo 7 Pro warranty 3 years/100,000km, service interval every 10,000km or 6 months.
Overall, Proton X50 and Chery Tiggo 7 Pro are both very good models in the Malaysian market. Which one to choose, key still depends on your personal needs and budget. We suggest everyone do their research, compare quotes from several dealerships, then test drive to make final decision. Buying a car is a big matter, spending time on research will never be wrong.