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Choosing Proton X70 or Chery Tiggo 9? Analysis from Five Aspects

2026-08-06 04:00:01
DailyEVUserHK
1.2k Fans   109 Following   122 Posts

In Malaysia's SUV market, many buyers compare Proton X70 and Chery Tiggo 9 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 X70 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.

The OTR price for Chery Tiggo 9 in Malaysia is RM 166,800 - 179,800, with a total of 1 version, including 2026 2.0T Standard (RM 179,750), etc.

In terms of price, the starting price of Proton X70 is indeed RM 60,000 cheaper than Chery Tiggo 9. If your budget is limited, Proton's entry-level version can already meet daily needs. But please note, the difference of a few thousand might involve trade-offs in features, depending on your specific needs.

Chery Tiggo 9 Exterior Photo 1, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Power and Fuel Consumption

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

Chery Tiggo 9 is equipped with 2.0L 4-cyl, 170 hp. Official fuel consumption 8.0 L/100km.

Regarding power, the 2.0L 4-cyl of Chery Tiggo 9 has 30 more horsepower than the 1.5L Turbo of Proton X70. However, for daily city driving, the power of both cars is sufficient and won't feel lacking.

Chery Tiggo 9 Exterior Photo 2, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Safety Features

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

The safety rating of Chery Tiggo 9 is TBD, with active safety systems including Basic.

In terms of safety features, both cars have received good ratings. However, there are some differences in functionality between the ADAS (ACC, AEB, LKA, LDA, BSM, RCTA) of Proton X70 and the Basic system of Chery Tiggo 9. If you value active safety highly, you can compare the feature lists of both carefully.

Chery Tiggo 9 Exterior Photo 3, Source BitAuto Malaysia

Configuration and Technology

Proton X70 adopts FWD drive method.

Chery Tiggo 9 adopts FWD drive method.

The drive method of both cars is the same, both are FWD, and the daily driving experience will not differ significantly.

Conclusion

In general, Proton X70 and Chery Tiggo 9 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 homework, compare quotes from several car dealerships, and then test drive to make the final decision. Buying a car is a big matter, and spending time doing research will never go wrong.

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