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Proton X50 and Chery Tiggo 8, which one is more suitable for Malaysian families?

2026-07-25 21:40:01
SeasideEVJourneyTour
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In the Malaysia SUV market, many buyers compare Proton X50 and Chery Tiggo 8 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 for Proton X50 in Malaysia is RM 89,800 - 113,300, totaling 4 versions, including 1.5T Executive (RM 89,800), 1.5T Premium (RM 101,800), 1.5T Flagship (RM 113,300), etc.

The OTR price for Chery Tiggo 8 in Malaysia is RM 129,750 - 129,750, totaling 1 version, including 2026 1.6T Standard (RM 129,750), etc.

From a price perspective, the starting price of Proton X50 is indeed RM 39,950 cheaper than Chery Tiggo 8. If your budget is limited, Proton's entry-level version is already sufficient for daily needs. However, also note that the few thousand cheaper might involve trade-offs in features, it depends on your specific requirements.

Proton X50 Exterior View 1, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Safety Features

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

The safety rating of Chery Tiggo 8 is TBD, active safety systems include Basic.

Regarding safety features, both cars received good ratings. However, there are some differences in functionality between Proton X50's ADAS (ACC, AEB, LKA, LDA, BSM, RCTA) and Chery Tiggo 8's Basic. If you value active safety, you can compare the feature lists of both in detail.

Proton X50 Exterior View 2, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Space and Comfort

Proton X50 body length is 4400 mm, trunk is 400 L.

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

The dimensions of both cars are almost the same, and the interior space is not much different. For cars in this class, daily use is perfectly sufficient.

Proton X50 Exterior View 3, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Maintenance and Service

Proton X50 warranty 5 years/150,000km, maintenance interval every 10,000km or 6 months.

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

Chery Tiggo 8 Exterior View 1, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Summary

Overall, Proton X50 and Chery Tiggo 8 are both excellent models in the Malaysian market. Which one to choose depends mainly on your personal needs and budget. We suggest doing your homework, comparing quotes from several dealerships, and test driving before making a final decision. Buying a car is a big matter, spending some time doing research will never be wrong.

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