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Need to change cars, which is better, X70 or Tiggo 7 PHEV? Proton vs Chery

2026-08-06 00:20:00
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In Malaysia's SUV market, many buyers compare Proton X70 and Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV when choosing a car. Both models 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

Proton X70 OTR price in Malaysia is RM 106,800 - 122,300, with a total of 3 versions, 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 7 PHEV OTR price in Malaysia is RM 129,750 - 129,750, with a total of 2 versions, 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.

In terms of price, the starting price of Proton X70 is indeed RM 22,950 cheaper than Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV. If your budget is limited, Proton's entry-level version can already meet daily needs. However, be aware that the few thousand difference may involve trade-offs in equipment, depending on your needs.

Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV Appearance Image 1, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Power and Fuel Consumption

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

Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV is equipped with Hybrid, 170 hp power. Official fuel consumption 4.5 L/100km.

In terms of power, the Hybrid of Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV has 30 hp more than the 1.5L Turbo of Proton X70. However, for daily driving in the city, the power of both cars is sufficient, and you won't feel it lacks power.

Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV Appearance Image 2, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Configuration and Technology

Proton X70 adopts FWD drive mode.

Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV adopts FWD drive mode.

Both cars have the same drive mode, both are FWD, and the daily driving experience will not differ much.

Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV Appearance Image 3, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Maintenance and Service

Proton X70 Warranty 5 years/150,000km, maintenance interval every 10,000km or 6 months.

Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV Warranty 3 years/100,000km, maintenance interval every 10,000km or 6 months.

Who is it suitable for

Proton X70 and Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV are both mainstream choices in the Malaysia 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 value for money and features, choose the one with richer configuration. In the end, it is recommended to test drive both models, personal experience is the most important.

Conclusion

Overall, Proton X70 and Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV are both very good models in the Malaysia market. Which one to choose mainly depends on your personal needs and budget. It is recommended to do your research, compare quotes from several dealerships, and then test drive to make the final decision. Buying a car is a big matter, spending some time on research will never be wrong.

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