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Chery

Tiggo 8

R499 900 – R729 900

Manufacturer's recommended retail price

A seven-seat large SUV offered with a 1.6-litre turbo petrol engine in Pro LS and Apex form, a 2.0-litre turbo petrol in Pro Max form in front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive, or a 1.5-litre turbo plug-in hybrid with an 18.3 kWh battery and a claimed electric range of up to 90 km. Petrol versions use a seven-speed dual-clutch gearbox, and every version has a panoramic sunroof.

Key specs

Body type
Medium SUV
Engine
1.5–2.0L
Transmission
Auto
Seats
7
Fuel
Petrol / Plug-in Hybrid
Drive
FWD / AWD
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The plug-in hybrid uses 28% less fuel

  • Plug-in Hybrid5.2 L/100km
  • Petrol7.2 L/100km

Full specifications

Model year2026
Power137–255 kW
Torque275–525 Nm
Engine size1.5–2.0L
Airbags6–10
Electric range90 km
CO₂ emissions30–200 g/km
Ground clearance145–203 mm
Kerb weight1 590–1 761 kg
Service plan5 years / 75 000 km
Service interval—
Warranty5 years / 150 000 km
Battery warranty10 years / unlimited km
Engine and drivetrain warranty10 years / 1 000 000 km

Versions (5)

  • PRO LS 1.6T GDI 7DCTPetrol
    Fuel
    Petrol
    Engine
    1.6L
    Power
    137 kW
    Torque
    275 Nm
    Transmission
    DCT (7-speed)
    Drive
    FWD
    Fuel economy
    7.2 L/100km
    Airbags
    6
    Service plan
    5 years / 75 000 km
    Warranty
    5 years / 150 000 km
    Engine and drivetrain warranty
    10 years / 1 000 000 km
    Battery warranty
    10 years / unlimited km
    CO₂ emissions
    172 g/km
    Ground clearance
    145 mm
    Kerb weight
    1 590 kg
  • 1.6T ApexPetrol
    Fuel
    Petrol
    Engine
    1.6L
    Power
    137 kW
    Torque
    275 Nm
    Transmission
    DCT (7-speed)
    Drive
    FWD
    Fuel economy
    7.7 L/100km
    Airbags
    7
    Service plan
    5 years / 75 000 km
    Warranty
    5 years / 150 000 km
    Engine and drivetrain warranty
    10 years / 1 000 000 km
    Battery warranty
    10 years / unlimited km
    CO₂ emissions
    175 g/km
    Ground clearance
    170 mm
    Kerb weight
    1 673 kg
  • PRO MAX EXECUTIVE 7DCT 2.0TGDIPetrol
    Fuel
    Petrol
    Engine
    2.0L
    Power
    187 kW
    Torque
    390 Nm
    Transmission
    DCT (7-speed)
    Drive
    FWD
    Fuel economy
    7.6 L/100km
    Airbags
    9
    Service plan
    5 years / 75 000 km
    Warranty
    5 years / 150 000 km
    Engine and drivetrain warranty
    10 years / 1 000 000 km
    Battery warranty
    10 years / unlimited km
    CO₂ emissions
    180 g/km
    Ground clearance
    203 mm
    Kerb weight
    1 658 kg
  • PRO MAX EXECUTIVE 7DCT 2.0TGDI AWDPetrol
    Fuel
    Petrol
    Engine
    2.0L
    Power
    187 kW
    Torque
    390 Nm
    Transmission
    DCT (7-speed)
    Drive
    AWD
    Fuel economy
    8.7 L/100km
    Airbags
    9
    Service plan
    5 years / 75 000 km
    Warranty
    5 years / 150 000 km
    Engine and drivetrain warranty
    10 years / 1 000 000 km
    Battery warranty
    10 years / unlimited km
    CO₂ emissions
    200 g/km
    Ground clearance
    203 mm
    Kerb weight
    1 761 kg
  • PHEV APEXPlug-in Hybrid
    Fuel
    Plug-in Hybrid
    Engine
    1.5L
    Power
    255 kW
    Torque
    525 Nm
    Transmission
    Automatic
    Drive
    FWD
    Fuel economy
    5.2 L/100km
    Airbags
    10
    Service plan
    5 years / 75 000 km
    Warranty
    5 years / 150 000 km
    Engine and drivetrain warranty
    10 years / 1 000 000 km
    Battery warranty
    10 years / unlimited km
    Electric range
    90 km
    CO₂ emissions
    30 g/km
    Ground clearance
    170 mm

Features

✓ Standard · + Optional extra · ✕ Not available · — Not stated by the manufacturer

Key features

Autonomous emergency braking
Standard
Stability control
Standard
Blind spot monitor
Standard
Reversing camera
Standard on 1 of 5 versions
360° camera
Standard
Front parking sensors
Standard
Rear parking sensors
Standard
Apple CarPlay
Standard
Android Auto
Standard
Adaptive cruise control
Standard
Climate control
Dual-zone
Safety (9)
Airbag positions
Front, centre, side, curtain on some versions
ABS brakes
Standard on 4 of 5 versions
Brake assist
Standard on 2 of 5 versions
Hill start assist
Standard on 2 of 5 versions
Hill descent control
Standard on 1 of 5 versions
Tyre pressure monitoring
Standard
Rear seatbelt reminder
Standard on 1 of 5 versions
Immobiliser
Standard on 2 of 5 versions
Alarm
Standard
Driver assistance (6)
Cruise control
Standard on 1 of 5 versions
Lane departure warning
Standard
Lane keep assist
Standard
Rear cross-traffic alert
Standard
Automatic high beam
Standard
Driver attention alert
Standard on 2 of 5 versions
Tech and connectivity (9)
Touchscreen
12.3–15.6 in
Phone connection
Wireless / Wired and wireless
Bluetooth
Standard
Built-in navigation
Standard on 3 of 5 versions
Wireless charging
Standard on 4 of 5 versions
USB ports
3–4
Speakers
8–12
Head-up display
Standard on 1 of 5 versions
Digital instrument cluster
Standard
Comfort (14)
Rear air-con vents
Standard
Keyless entry
Standard on 4 of 5 versions
Push-button start
Standard
Seats
Faux leather on 3 of 5 versions
Heated front seats
Standard
Cooled front seats
Standard
Electric driver's seat
Standard
Electric windows
Front and rear on 1 of 5 versions
Steering adjustment
Height and reach
Electric parking brake
Standard
Automatic headlamps
Standard on 3 of 5 versions
Rain-sensing wipers
Standard
Sunroof
Panoramic
Rear seats fold
60:40 on 2 of 5 versions
Exterior (7)
Wheels
18–19 in alloy
Headlamps
LED
Daytime running lights
Standard on 4 of 5 versions
Fog lamps
Standard on 2 of 5 versions
Roof rails
Standard on 1 of 5 versions
Electrically folding mirrors
Standard on 4 of 5 versions
Spare wheel
Space-saver on 4 of 5 versions

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