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How to Choose Between Proton X70 and Chery Tiggo Cross? Real Comparison in Malaysia

2026-08-04 11:30:00
SeaBass
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In the Malaysian SUV market, many buyers compare Proton X70 and Chery Tiggo Cross when choosing a car.

Price and Versions

Proton X70 is priced at RM 106,800 - 122,300 OTR in Malaysia, with 3 versions in total, including 1.5L Standard 2WD (RM 106,800), 1.5L Executive 2WD (RM 115,800), 1.5L Premium 2WD (RM 122,300), etc.

Chery Tiggo Cross is priced at RM 88,750 - 99,750 OTR in Malaysia, with 2 versions in total, including 2025 HEV 1.5L CSH (RM 99,750), 2025 1.5T Standard (RM 88,750), etc.

From a price perspective, the starting price of Chery Tiggo Cross is RM 18,050 cheaper than Proton X70. Honestly, in this price range, a difference of a few thousand is not significant; the key is overall cost-performance and long-term usage costs.

Chery Tiggo Cross Exterior Image 1, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Power and Fuel Consumption

Proton X70 is equipped with a 1.5L Turbo, 140 hp. Official fuel consumption 7.0 L/100km.

Chery Tiggo Cross is equipped with a 1.5L 4-cyl, 105 hp. Official fuel consumption 6.0 L/100km.

In terms of power, the 1.5L Turbo in Proton X70 has 35 hp more than the 1.5L 4-cyl in Chery Tiggo Cross, providing more confidence in mid-range acceleration, especially when overtaking on highways. However, the fuel consumption of Chery Tiggo Cross might be more friendly, and the difference in daily city commuting will not be too large.

Chery Tiggo Cross Exterior Image 2, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Safety Features

Proton X70 safety rating is 5★ (ASEAN NCAP), active safety systems include ADAS (ACC, AEB, LKA, LDA, BSM, RCTA).

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

Regarding safety features, both cars received good ratings. However, there are some differences in functionality between Proton X70's ADAS (ACC, AEB, LKA, LDA, BSM, RCTA) and Chery Tiggo Cross's Basic. If you value active safety more, you can compare the feature lists of both.

Chery Tiggo Cross Exterior Image 3, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Features and Technology

Proton X70 uses FWD drive method.

Chery Tiggo Cross uses FWD drive method.

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

Who is this suitable for?

Proton X70 and Chery Tiggo Cross are both mainstream choices in the Malaysian market, suitable for family use and daily commuting. If you value brand reputation and resale value more, prioritize the one with better reputation; if you care more about cost-performance and features, choose the one with richer configurations. In the end, it is recommended to test drive both, personal experience is the most important.

Summary

Overall, Proton X70 and Chery Tiggo Cross are both quite good models in the Malaysian market. Which one to choose depends on your personal needs and budget. We suggest doing research, comparing quotes from several dealerships, and then test driving to make the final decision. Buying a car is a big thing, taking time to research will never go wrong.

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