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X70 or Tiggo 7 PHEV? This comparison saves you research time

2026-08-06 00:50:00
LeatherBags
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In the Malaysian SUV market, many buyers compare the Proton X70 and Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV when choosing a car. Both 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

Proton X70 OTR price in Malaysia is RM 106,800 - 122,300, there are 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) and so on.

Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV OTR price in Malaysia is RM 129,750 - 129,750, there are 2 versions in total, 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) and so on.

From the price perspective, Proton X70's starting price 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. But be aware, the few thousand dollars cheaper, might have trade-offs in equipment, specifically depending on your needs.

Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV Exterior Photo 1, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Power and Fuel Consumption

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

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

Regarding power, Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV's Hybrid has 30 hp more than Proton X70's 1.5L Turbo. However, for daily city driving, the power of both cars is sufficient, you won't feel it's not powerful enough.

Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV Exterior Photo 2, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Safety Equipment

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

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

Regarding safety equipment, both cars have achieved good ratings. However, Proton X70's ADAS (ACC, AEB, LKA, LDA, BSM, RCTA) and Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV's Basic differ in functionality somewhat. If you value active safety, you can carefully compare the function lists of both.

Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV Exterior Photo 3, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Space and Comfort

Proton X70 body length 4400 mm, trunk 400 L.

Chery Tiggo 7 PHEV body length 4400 mm, trunk 400 L.

The dimensions of both cars are almost the same, interior space difference is not significant. For cars in this class, daily use is completely sufficient.

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.

Conclusion

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

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